lifelearner79

You can do this! We ALL can do this. Let's be up front from the beginning and stay with each other when the going gets rough.

I'm in the same dietbet with Jen and I have 200 lbs to lose. This will be a first step. I have been on this site for awhile. I am really going to utilize it for everything I can on this journey. Tony "The Anti-Jared" is very inspirational. He gives very good tips and he is brutally honest about his weight loss. I can…

You look incredible and are a great inspiration!!

Agreed. I often wonder if "ladies" and "gentlemen" even exist any more. Referencing using the "f" word. I don't think either sex should use it, just for the record.

Incredible. I am inspired!!

Yes, I've had it all my life. Losing and gaining. "oh, you have a pretty face, what's wrong with the rest of you?" There's no room for you here, etc, etc, etc. You are beautiful and do not need anyone to make you strong. Your friends on here and in your real life are there as true friends. You cannot teach or control…

It's a rough boat to be in. Making statements about yourself is the best way to go. As someone who people "tried" to help by doing that, all I felt was "you're not good enough." I felt that to be loved I had to change and all I'd ever been taught was that people should love you for who you are. I am setting my examples for…

Awesome! Keep up the good work.

Nice job! You look terrific! Love this move forward.

Congratulations!!

Hello Cari - I'm Carrie too!! :) I have around 200 lbs. to lose. I think we can be of support. I don't know how to add new friends for motivation. Can you help me? Nice to meet you. Carrie