mmkinch1

Just follow your diet the rest of the week, and don't beat yourself up if you go a little over at the party. Hinch the word little, not overboard. I always tell myself before going into any party that I am going to stay away from the higher calorie food and stick to the vegetable trays and healthier selections. Once I…

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My daughter is also 7 years old and over weight. As a mother I couldn't figure out what I was doing wrong. Because of my own weight struggles I always made sure that my children ate healthier smaller portions, hoping that would help keep them from becoming over weight. I continued to beat myself up over my childrens weight…

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Not the best photos. The first one was about eight years ago, my weight was pretty much the same as when I signed up with MFP on February 2 of this year. This last picture was taken last week while I was helping Habitat for Humanity. Can't really see me with the hat on but you get the idea.

I didn't tell anyone I was trying to change my eating habits, I didn't want anyone to try and tell me what I should do. I knew if I really wanted to succeed I had to find my own way. For the first month I didn't do anything but decide what I was willing to give up as far as food, what type of activity I was willing to add,…

Started at 255 and now floating between 178 and 179 hope this helps.

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