Ellby

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  • I can totally relate. My friends noticed right away (I lost 25 lbs in 5 months and didn't see any of them in that time span) and were super happy and supportive. My family either didn't notice, or did notice and didn't say anything - aside from one sister. It was disappointing but I have accepted it.
  • I didn't expect him to be as supportive as he has been because he loves food so much. I began using MFP and he got interested very quickly. He is using MFP right along with me, he LOVES the new "skinny" meals I make and he has lost more weight than me! I knew he would cheer me on, but having him on my team. doing this with…
  • Wow, what a difference! I also started in March 2012 and it's been so rewarding to finally see real results. Great job!!
  • Stopped eating large portions.
  • I honestly found that the less I gave into cravings, the less frequently those cravings happened. If that's not do-able, you can try keeping fat free whipped topping (I am pretty sure they make chocolate) in the freezer and having some of that when you need a fix.
  • The first thing I noticed was that I had a waistline again! That, and not getting frustrated anymore when trying on clothes. If they don't fit properly, I know the problem isn't me. :-)
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