peachesndiesel78

Thanks! I've always been scared in the dark especially since out vehicles were broken into at 430am. Never thought about bringing our dog... but, she's kind of old. Wonder if it would help or hurt her arthritis? It'd be nice to have a partner.

Yep, hardest thing is definitely getting out of bed and dressed. If I can do that I should be okay.

I wish I had a sauna to come back to. I'll be looking forward to a long hot shower afterward.

Personally, I have found that when you deprive your body of something such as sugar and carbs, you only end up craving it THAT much more! I did Atkins religiously for 6 straight months and did not cheat even once. However, once I started introducing carbs back into my diet, my weight bounced right back up about 15 lbs. I…

Love those! My husband and I like to refer to them as "fat pockets".

Wow, thanks for all the help! Ya'll have some good suggestions.

funny story-- about 6 years ago I went on Atkins and lost 35 lbs. I went through my closet and tried on old jeans. I wore an old pair from my college party days (about 6 or 7 years prior) and found $20 inside one of the pockets! Needless to say I had a great day:)

How do you fit in a workout??? I had to cancel my gym membership because it would be impossible to go unless I went at 3:30 am and I need my sleep! I work 42 hours a week, 12 hours a day and I have a 14 month old and a sloppy husband so naptimes are usually spent cleaning or attempting to unwind and relax (like right now…

I say give in-- within reason! If you don't (if you're anything like me) it will consume your thoughts until you overindulge in something.

Hello, I'm new to this website. I had gestational diabetes with my pregnancy 14 months ago. My grandfather and father are both diabetics so I am at very high risk for developing full-blown diabetes if I stay overweight. I have managed to lose all 45 lbs. of pregnancy weight, plus an additional 3 lbs. by eating a diet…