Monkina

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  • My mother has such fine bones that she looks good at and under 120 at 5' 8". I got my dad's bones, so I'm currently aiming to get below 140 at 5' 6". I hovered around 145, for the longest time. Then I crept up to 160. Over 160, clothes don't fit right and I get irritated with my "muffin top." I don't understand most people…
  • I have a keychain Starbucks card. It detaches from my other keys easily, and it's always with me. Close enough? My afternoon frapuccino was my 2nd highest calorie "meal" today! :laugh: I LOVE your mug, Robb.
  • The stigma still exists. It's faded, but it's there. Body modification of all kinds still get unconscious reactions from many people. Even the people who say "I don't judge people by their looks." When my hair was Elmo-red, I had a lot of people seem surprised that I was intelligent, well-spoken, and good at my job. Once…
  • 37 here. Finally hitting my quarter-life crisis, maybe? Friend me!
  • I always make sure I look "better than average." On average I shave my pits daily and anything else weekly. If it's been longer, I may have a 2nd shave that week to catch the ones I missed. :D So that means the doc gets shaved pits and up to 3 days' growth everywhere else. It's not a date. It's clean, it doesn't smell bad.…
  • I agree it sounds like you're overtaxing your body. You may have thrown it into "starvation mode" where it's storing every calorie it can. Allow yourself to rest and check your nutrient balance. Focus on the fact that you're lighter than when you _first_ lost weight. Then let MFP help you lose more at a sensible rate. If…
  • Me, too. I've been accused of being a tease, so I try to tone it down with new people. I say give it a while to figure it out. Although I do like the idea of a flirtatious "That makes me uncomfortable ... at work." It will get the message across without sounding too cocksure. If she wants to explore further, she will make…
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