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Harry Potter book weight-loss challenge!
Because I like Harry Potter and I like losing weight and I like FOOOOOD... this started life on my personal goals blog and I thought, well, there are lots of Harry Potter fans milling about on here... so... here we go. Rules Enjoy your gosh-darn selves. Check in here with your progress/Harry Potter gifs (you get Brownie…
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Things You Want To Tell MFP Newbies
We see a lot of new posts positing the same kinds of questions... so what would you want to tell MFP newbies to help them before they start posting? Mine would be: - Read the stickies!! - Weight gone up from one day to the next? It's probably water retention - Give your new lifestyle a month, not just a week - if you…
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Motivation From Mockery - a tale of gifs and RUDENESS
Right from when I was young, female family members would bring up my weight, consistently, and this has carried on throughout my life, regardless of what size I am. Normally I'm like: Like, whatever, I can deal with it. BUT. One of the most recent things said to me was "I don't like looking at you when you're fat, you look…
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Christmas gifts to motivate you?
So Christmas is a-comin' (it's not too early to discuss Christmas... shhh). Are any of you using your wishlist to request health or fitness-related gifts? For me, I work for a certain company that makes, among other things, fitness gadgets, so I get a discount (yay!) and thinking I may treat myself. Outside of buying for…
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Formerly slim(!), trying to get back that way!
Hi! :* I'm a girl, 26, from the UK. Not new to MFP but new to properly logging things! Some stats -5' 4" UK size 16 HW: 189lbs LW: 134lbs CW: 183lbs GW: 140 I'm trying to get to 140lbs ( by my 27th birthday (March), starting at 183lbs. CICO, 30 Day Shred and some light jogging is my plan. I used to be healthier all round -…
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If you could click your fingers, which celebrity's body shape/looks would you love to have?
For me, it's either Nigella Lawson or Helena Bonham Carter. I think they're both absolutely stunning! I have the thick dark hair but alas I am more of a blob than a curvy beauty ;) What about you?
