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dobrydney

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  • I definitely just posted a similar thread around the same time you did! I'm a female, 5"6ish started at 280 and am now 260--been working on losing weight since May of this year. I was also wearing a size 18 and refused to buy a 20 but I think, like you, I was stuffing myself into the 18. Now my 18s are too big, but I can't…
  • Reading all of the replies is really supportive and motivating, so thank you! I think sometimes it just takes other people pointing stuff out for me to have that "ah ha!" moment. I wore a pair of pants the other day that I haven't worn in years (mostly because I was out of laundry) and realized upon putting them on that…
  • Definitely understand! I've lost the 20 since I started on here in May, which isn't super fast. My goal is to have people I see once a hear at Christmas time notice a difference this year!
  • Thanks everyone! I think it's a good point that it's harder for me to see it. I just realized my profile pic is my husband and I, so I'm the girl in it haha, but he keeps saying he can see it but I am having a harder time. I also hadn't though of the idea of being between sizes. I have a feeling I stuffed my butt into…
  • Thanks everyone! I think deep down I know I'm doing well, but I always feel better to have validation from others who are or have been in my shoes! I have myfitnesspal set to lose 2 pounds a week so I try to eat back my calories (it has me at 1550 a day) and I worry that if I drop a lot below that as net it wouldn't be…
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