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  • I would be happy to be added to any of your lists also! I am a 37 year old mom to 2 boys, ages 12 and 6. I am 5'7", and 271 lbs. My goal is to weigh in at 145 by my 40th birthday, with a mini goal of a 50 pound loss this year.
  • Hello! I am 5'7", around 268 (I will know for sure tomorrow morning, weigh in!) and my ultimate goal is 145. My doctor recommended a health weight of 165, but ultimately I would like to be 145 (well in the healthy weight on BMI charts). I have not been below 200 since my early 20's (I am 35 right now). I have been down to…
  • Ok, I was so excited I just tried it out on my picky picky picky 4-year-old. I made it for myself first. Easy peasy. Put some blanced almond flour in a bowl, added some coconut milk (canned), microwaved it, added a little vanilla cream stevia. Voila breakfast cereal! He saw me eating it and was intrigued. He asked for some…
  • I just thought of something else for you! A lot of the cookbooks/sites have a morning cereal made of nuts simillar to oatmeal or cream of wheat... one in the Paleo Slow cooker book is made of shredded apples and almond flour slow cooked...you could play with some of those recipes for a Paleo breakfast! Good luck!
  • Have you been to the PaleoParents blog? There are a few parenting blogs...theirs, Paleo Mom, and some other ones. I am still trying to figure out stuff for my kids too. Mark's cookbook has some yummy things little ones would probably love like some little berry ball things... maybe some paleo baked goods when she's old…
  • Thanks for the info! I had a membership to Costco, but this time around we got a Sam's club membership. I'll have to go back to Costco. They have more paleo/primal friendly stuff. It sounds like you're doing a good job trying to encourage your kids as much as you can! I think thats what i"m going to have to do is gradually…
  • Thanks for the ideas! Yes, we have the Eat Like a Dinosaur book! I read the story to my kids, and that is what made my 10-year-old support me. My 4-year-old is kind of in his own little world, though. He will decide he likes one food and eat that until he's sick of it. Right now he refuses to eat anything but spaghetti-o's…
  • Start Weight: 266 Current Weight: 265.5 Goal Weight: 155/160 Height: 5'7" Age: 34 Clothes Size: 26/28 pants, 3x top Favourite Exercise: Walking, step aerobics, roller blading Work from home mom, 2 kids ages 3 and 9. Goal BMI under 30.
  • Hello! My name is Tara. I am 34 years old, and I live close to Chicago and Lake Michigan, although I am in northwest Indiana. I am married with 2 boys, one age 9 and in 3rd grade, the other is 3 and at home with me. I work at home full-time as a medical transcriptionist. I have also have a degree in psychology, but…
  • 5'7", 266, 26/28 jeans
  • Hello! I am looking for a fitness buddy too. My name is Tara, and I have a total of about 100 pounds or so to loose. I am 34, and I have 2 sons, ages 3 and 9.
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