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First time I walked into a gym...yikes...
I was in my 30's before I ever set foot in a gym & I was so uncomfortable!!! Major gymtimidation!!! (Ridiculous, I know. But that's how I felt.) I decided I didn't want my daughters to let fear keep them from joining a gym if that's something they should want to do down the road. So I've been waiting for my youngest to be…
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Favorite 100(ish) calorie snacks???
I always seem to have about 100 calories left at the end of the day for a little snack. I need ideas, guys! :)
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It's Sunday! Who's preppin'?!
Hope my husband likes his princess snack bags this week. I'm sure his gym/work buddies will. Haha
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Look at me now, baby!
A couple years ago, I was an obese pack-a-day smoker who couldn't run 1 full minute. This morning I woke up & ran 8.5 miles just because I can. I'm not "done" with my journey. I'll never be done. I'll always be a work in progress, but I'm really proud of how far I've come. That is all. : )
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Fat goggles
First, I was out with my husband tonight and some woman walked by & I mentioned that I'd like to get down to about her size. He laughed & said, "You are about her size. Probably even smaller." What?! In my mind, I'd look huuuuge standing next to her! Then I came home & tried on all the new workout clothes I bought today.…
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Couples who play together, stay together.
We hear from people all the time that they have no support from their spouse, but where's all the couples choosing to do it together? My husband & I will be celebrating our 20th anniversary next month & are both in the best shape of our lives. We've lost almost 100lbs combined. As our bodies have gotten stronger, so has…
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Fresh start & need POSITIVE friends!
Came back from a long vacation 5 lbs heavier & feeling like crap! Didn't even wait for Monday morning, started over tonight with a grueling workout & tons of water. Feeling better already! I also deleted my old MFP account & am starting over fresh. I never talked to any of my old "friends" & my newsfeed had lots of…