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mparsons2000

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  • Free free to add me...
    in back and serious about this... Comment by mparsons2000 March 2012
  • Feel free to add me. I am also always looking to add motivated (and motivating) friends.
    in I need better friends!! Comment by mparsons2000 March 2012
  • It is just finding a "reality balance"... What can you realistically do every day and stick with it. I do my 20 minute run nearly every day followed by some stretching and a little strength training with resistance bands in my make shift gym in my basement. I dont pretend to think that I will do a 60 minute boot camp type…
    in new year new me Comment by mparsons2000 March 2012
  • Every morning as soon as I wake up (but after I pee, of course!). Keeps me focused. If I have as light up day, I really make an extra effort that day with usually more exercise and less calories.
    in How often do you weigh yourself. Comment by mparsons2000 March 2012
  • I am a 43 year old male in a very similar situation. MFP has been a HUGE part of my recent success, nearly 30 pounds in about 7 weeks. The accountability of logging everything I eat is very motivating for me. I am looking also to add friends to further motivate me to continue down to my goal weight of 170. Please add me…
    in 40 year old Male looking for friends to share the journey. Comment by mparsons2000 March 2012
  • I am on the other coast in Maryland. I am in a very similar situation. Started at 220 and around 200 would always fall back into old habits. This time though I have already made it to 190 and still as motivated as when I started. My goal is 170. MFP has made all difference. Logging every bite of food and exercising daily,…
    in new year new me Comment by mparsons2000 March 2012
  • I am with you at finding that fruit puts me over my limit everyday and being very frustrated by that. It is a little discouraging to think I am trying so hard to eat right, make smart food decisions and still see at that glaring red number at the end of every day!
    in angry at fruit ! Comment by mparsons2000 February 2012
  • 200Lbs in 2 years...amazing. Did you ever think in February 2010 you would (or ever even COULD) look this fabulous and run 8 miles? Most people can't believe in themselves enough to do it. As said many times here already, but is absolutely true, you are a real inspiration. CONGRATULATIONS!!
    in 200 pounds lost as of today!! Comment by mparsons2000 February 2012
  • Go to the beach on my 10 year wedding anniversary and not be embarrassed of my big ol' gut hanging out!
    in I want to be able to.. Comment by mparsons2000 February 2012
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