Steph1576

Thanks again for all your responses & advice. I'm actually making my grocery list now using all the ideas here:) For everyone saying 1200 calories isn't enough, it may not be & I will make adjustments after a few weeks if that number isn't working for me. Especially as I get back into shape and do more strength training,…

Maybe your boyfriend just genuinely thinks you look good now and doesn't want you to think you need keep losing weight for him (even if your not doing it for him, he's not inside your head). Like the other poster said- haters gonna hate. Just ignore them, you'll inspire others that aren't as insecure. And definitely do not…

Thanks for all of your responses! I think I have enough meal ideas and friends diaries to look at to get me thru these 40 lbs!

congrats on sticking with it so long & good luck on those last 12 lbs!

Wow- good for you!!

Hi, I'm new, don't have many friends and like hiking too! We have a lot in common;) I'm relatively new to backpacking as well. I've done lots of backcountry/pioneer camping but normally within a mile of the car. My husband and I are planning on a 2 night backpacking trip this fall. I'm in Ga and it's been too hot to do…