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Introductions
I made this board. I have a 4 year old, 2 year old and 8 week old (I'm currently blaming the 4 year old and 8 week old for my extra 50 pounds). I live in eastern US and work full time (though currently on maternity leave for a few more weeks. Welcome to the board! Tell me (us? Someday?) about you!
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Welcome!
I see we've gotten quite a few new members. Feel free to introduce yourself in the the "Introductions" section! The weekly "discussions" thread is for whatever you want to say about anything. I just posted the "Before Pictures" thread to Announcements for easy looking back!
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Before Pictures
Anyone feel brave enough to do some "before" pictures? I am not sure if I know how to add pictures, but I guess we shall see... (PS- I am in my pajamas--I know how to wear supportive bras when not getting ready for bed-nothing worse than saggy breasts in public!) This is me at 199lb, 5ft7in and size H breasts! ETA: I'm…
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Discussions week of 9/13
Say what you will.
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Check in 9/12- blaming the ones 5 and older
Moms of grown ups, how's your progress? Starting weight/goal weight/current weight loss: Highs/lows of the week? Planned changes to your regimen? GTKY: Do you miss the days when your baby used to only drink milk? Or do you like the task of making meals?
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Discussions Week of 9/6
Say what you want! (Sorry I went MIA. I am a bad leader. Now I will give all of my excuses; I went on vacation, my in laws were horrifyingly in town, I started back to work, I am lazy..........). On the same note, not many people were doing the check ins. If anyone wants to be the leader of a check in each week, let me…
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Check in 9/11- Blaming the 4 year olds
Moms of 4 year olds (not I!) how's your progress? Starting weight/goal weight/current weight loss: Highs/lows of the week? Planned changes to your regimen? GTKY: What was your day like 14 years ago today?
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Check in 9/7- Blaming the 0-3 month olds!
Moms of newborns, how's your progress? Starting weight/goal weight/current weight loss: Highs/lows of the week? Planned changes to your regimen? GTKY: Do you miss the days when your baby used to only drink milk? Or do you like the task of making meals? (If you've got older babies too...)
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Check In 9/3- Blaming the 3 year old
In what month was your three year old born? Weight gain during that pregnancy? Highs/lows for the week? Any planned changes to your diet and exercise regimen this week?
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Check in 9/10- blaming the 3 year old!
Moms of 3 year olds... how's your progress? Starting weight/goal weight/current weight loss: Highs/lows of the week? Planned changes to your regimen? GTKY: Do you miss the days when your baby used to only drink milk? Or do you like the task of making meals?
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Mom group
Hi! I've started a new group for moms losing weight (cause there aren't a trillion already.....but,but mine is special!) I'm trolling (in a non bad way) for members so if you are interested in being my friend search Blame the Baby.
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Check in 9/7- 6-12 month olds!
Moms of grown up infants, how's your progress? Starting weight/goal weight/current weight loss: Highs/lows of the week? Planned changes to your regimen? GTKY: Do you miss the days when your baby used to only drink milk? Or do you like the task of making meals?
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Check in 9/9- Blame the 2 year old!
Moms of 2 yos, how's your progress? Starting weight/goal weight/current weight loss: Highs/lows of the week? Planned changes to your regimen? GTKY: Do you miss the days when your baby used to only drink milk? Or do you like the task of making meals?
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Check in 9/7- 3-6month olds
Moms of not quite newborns, how's your progress? Starting weight/goal weight/current weight loss: Highs/lows of the week? Planned changes to your regimen? GTKY: Do you miss the days when your baby used to only drink milk? Or do you like the task of making meals?
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Check in 9/8- Blame the 1 year olds!
Moms of 1 year olds (not I!) how's your progress? Starting weight/goal weight/current weight loss: Highs/lows of the week? Planned changes to your regimen? GTKY: Do you miss the days when your baby used to only drink milk? Or do you like the task of making meals?
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Check in 9/2- Blaming the 2 year old
My two year old ( will be 3 in a few weeks) is not to blame for my weight (just for everything else bad that happens (according to his sister)))... I love parentheses. Carry on. When will your 2 year old be 3? How close in age are your children (if more than 1)? Highs/Lows for the week? Any changes to your "lifestyle…
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Discussions- Week of 8/31
Talk about stuff! Sorry I'm late today. The baby slept in and then I decided to go to the beach for the day/night so spent the last hour frantically packing so we could get on the road!
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Check in 8/30- Blaming the 6-12 month old
Have a baby 6-12 months? Come here! How much did you gain in pregnancy? Gain more after baby was born? Planning for the next baby yet? Any good new on the weight loss front this week? GTKY: Any good book recommendations?
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Check in 9/1- Blaming the 1 year old
Got a one year old that's to blame? Highs for the week? Lows for the week? Feeing good momentum? What do you do with the baby when working out? GTKU: Have any animals?
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Check in 8/30- Blaming the 3-6 month old
If are a mom of a baby 3-6 months, this is for you! How much did you weigh before pregnancy? How much did you gain? Still gain with baby on the outside? How is your weight loss going so far? Any plans for the next baby? GTKY- any good books you've read lately?
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GTKY 8/31
Did you go to college? Further? How many siblings do you have and where are you in the ranking? (Oldest, middle, 10th, youngest, etc...? Did you have or do you want a big fancy schmancy wedding? If you could do anything, what would you do?
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GTKY (getting to know you) 8/30
What is your favorite splurge food? Do you use weight loss supplements?(like hydroxycut,etc...) Do you live near family for support? What's your favorite vacation destination? Coffee drinker? No caffeine at all? Or other sources of caffeine?
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Saturday 8/29 Discussions
Hey! What you wanna talk about? Stuff? Okay. Go ahead....
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Monday 8/31 Discussions
Anything to say?
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Check in 8/30: blaming the 0-3 month old
If you are a mom of a tiny one, how are things going? Since this is the first check in, we will do a few extra questions: How much did you gain this pregnancy? How much do you want to lose? Are you going to start to try for the next baby anytime soon? Does your body feel back to normal? Or still some reminders of pregnancy…
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Sunday 8/30 Discussions
It's 430 and I am up with the baby for the first time again. Anything to talk about today?
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Moms group
I have created a new public Moms weightloss group if anyone is interested. Come visit at Blame the Baby (that's what the group is called, so I imagine you can search for it that way)...or just friend me, message me or respond to this post and I will invite you!
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Blame the 4 yo Check-in 8/28:
Okay moms of 4 year olds who made you fat; how are things going this week? Check in! Since this is the first check in, I'm going to have a few extra questions this week: What month was your 4 yo born? What is your current weight and what do you want to be at goal? Have you been going up and down in your weight since your 4…
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GTKY Saturday 8/29
How long have you been actively trying to lose weight (...this time)? Why do you think you have failed losing weight on the past? Do you have home gym equipment, go to the gym, or just use videos or apps/online programs for exercise? Are you married? Planning more pregnancies?
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Friday 8/28 Discussions!
I don't have much to say right now, but thought I'd get started. Today my plan is to go for a hike! It is taking all my willpower to get everyone dressed and ready to go....but it will help me gain more steps (on my Garmin vivofit). Please come and be friends with me so I don't have to keep talking to myself??