Texann5

I understand about the pets health scare thing.... my dashound weighs 27 pounds, and I just couldn't pretend that he was "big boned" any more. Made me realize that i wasn't just "big boned" either. So, my friend got me started on her as well, and I've lost almost 30lbs, and Ted Bear has lost 6 (big drop for a dog!) Good…

welcome newbie! glad to have ya' aboard. ~Texann5

I'm Crystal, from Texas (no stereotype honestly), and I started on fitness pal about 4 weeks ago. I've already lost 12 pounds and weigh less than I did my senior year of HS. This really is a great web site that not only motivates me, but makes it easy for me to lose weight thanks to the calorie counter and tips from other…