onmywayto130

I have about the same calorie count as you. I agree, it's not very many calories. I'm probably happier at about 1400 calories. Anyway, I've been doing this almost 6 weeks and it took me the better part of 3 weeks to get used to what 1245 calories is in real food. I have found that I have adjusted and I'm not starving to…

I think you just experienced "life", meaning everyone will have vacations and special occasions. Just pick up where you left off. I bet you don't gain much from this deviation from your routine and soon you'll be losing again. Congratulations on losing 33 pounds.

Good luck! I don't have as much to lose as you but I wasn't losing any weight at all before and I thought I was "being good" and I WAS getting exercise almost every day. There's lots of support on this site. I think you can, I think you can...I know you can!

Congratulations! Wow! All that weight lost since November?

Congratulations! I am still waiting for this happy event, though I have not lost as much as you have! Good work! Your body is saying, "Thank you, thank you" also.

Hi Grammymaxx, I am in the first half of my 50's also and I noticed we have the same amount of poundage left to lose. I am so excited to be doing this well in such a short (relatively) period of time: I lost 6.5 pounds in 5 weeks. Keep being faithful and we'll both reach our goals! Onmywayto130

I took a brain class 2 summers ago and the instructor told us it is possible for the brain to "forget" natural thirst signals that the body has been ignoring! That was my case; I never drank because I was never thirsty! (This is a big problem with the nursing home adults.) I began by pouring 8 glasses of water into a…

If you get a chance to try Sunbutter by Sungold Products you won't be sorry. The caloric count is the same as peanut butter. It is full of vitamin E and is naturally a bit sweeter than peanut butter. It is made from sunflower seeds and comes in creamy, crunchy, organic and with Omega-3. I have never had anyone tell me they…