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  • I was 368 when I started, I am finally down in the 290's. It is amazing not to see that 3, But do feel proud of yourself and look how far you have come. It will be in the 2's before you know it then you will have another goal to reach for. Celebrate every goal, you worked hard for it.
  • I agree and also with Jenn. I am older but also have young children. I call myself Big mama. My daughter come home with her feelings hurt because one of her friends told her that her mama was fat. It really hurt her to hear it. It did give me a chance to teach her a valuable lesson about not judging others by the way they…
  • Great point Jenn. I feel you on this one. We are close to being in the same boat from being overweight. Having accidents to get over, fighting and making ourselves DETERMINED to get healthy. I disagree with you. My opinion is, You have been that person for so long you should not let anyone put you in a category again. You…
  • I have put on a LOT of weight due to surgery and accidents I have had. I have had friends delete me from MFP because of my calorie intake, I eat, but most days no where near what the calorie intake is suppose to be. If I ate that much my weight would climb. I know the only way to get my weight off is to eat smaller amounts…
  • I have been in the same boat with my weight loss at a stand still. I tried something that I read and it helped. Stop eating at 6p.m and don't eat again until 10 a.m. I tried that for a few days and it started moving again, I had over a lb weight loss this morning, Finally. People fast for sieting. This is quiet a bit of…
  • What a difference. Amazing job!!!!
  • You are a very good friend to have on here. You are so motivating, funny and friendly. Thank you for the encouragment.
  • I have a friend who was attending nursing school with three small children. It was so hard for her to. I don't know if it would fit into your schedule and baby sitter but she went by the library to study. Take your laptop and put ear plugs in and get it out of the way before you go home. You may can even walk around the…
  • Wow! You can tell it look at your face and loose clothing. Such an inspiration!
  • Usually when I get a craving for chocolate is mix some cocoa in with some cool whip. Not bad for you at all if you are watching carbs. I also started eating a spoonful of peanut butter and sprinkle some oatmeal and cocoa in together just to get that snack fix.
  • Yes I am. I had some medical set backs and ate my emotions. I am still 297 and have lost 74 pounds. I am so ashamed I let depression do this to me. I am determined I am losing this weight. I joined this group for motivation to see other people are going through what I have been through. I just joined and have not finished…
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