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100lbs gone! Before and after photos!!
My highest ever weight was 301lbs but I was sick with pre eclampsia at 7 months pregnant. My highest ever none pregnant weight is 288 and that is where my journey begins. Another baby later, having lost 50lbs and then gaining that back. I beleive I am right around 250 in this photo. And yet another baby later. Here I am at…
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70lbs gone! With pics!
I'll make this short and sweet. After 3 kids in 5 years, I was in rough shape at 26 years old. I was 270 lbs when I decided enough was enough. No more excuses. I was done feeling sorry for my self. I work out any way I can because SOMETHING is better than NOTHING. I also stay in my calories as often as possible, I save…
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3 Month stalled weight! Help!
I know, I know, Every one has this happen....but three months!? I am going insane with annoyance every time I step on the scale! I have bounced around the same 5 pounds for 3 months and IT HAS TO END NOW! I have lost roughly 50 lbs in a year and I am stalled right before I jump to onederland and I want to get there so bad.…
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46 lbs gone since March 2013
I am in need of a little motivation and I tell this to my husband, who doesn't understand my "need" to lose weight. He tells me that I should do a before and after post because I always jump on here, at least once a day to see all you wonderful successful people for my motivation and I am finally going to do it. Here I am…
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Motivation when you have depression.
Do to a recent find in my depression history, I am hoping to shake it in the next couple of weeks but my motivation for working out and eating healthy is zilch to none. All I want to do is eat junk and sit on my *kitten*. I dread my work outs and then the only reason I am doing them is because I know I get to eat more. Its…
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Polar FT7 malfunction
I have a Polar FT7. About a month ago, I had to replace the watch battery. About a week ago, I replaced the wear link battery because it wasn't reading at all. Now, after a week, the readings of my heart rate will be good for ten minutes and the quite reading all together. Very annoying when I am training for a 5k. I have…
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25lbs gone!
Before, about a month after I had my youngest who is now 8 months. <a href="http://tinypic.com?ref=mmfx2c" target="_blank"><img src="http://i41.tinypic.com/mmfx2c.jpg" border="0" alt="Image and video hosting by TinyPic"></a> Taken this morning! I do not do bra and underwear photos on account that I have had 3 children and…
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Work out videos
I am a mom and have to do all my working out at home. Any tips on what do? Any good videos I can buy in stores? I am so bored with walking I could pull my hair out! Add me if youwould like. I am always looking for a partner in crime :)
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A mom looking for other moms.
I am looking for other moms who know all about the hectic life we lead. I have a 4 year old boy, a 2.5 yearold girl, and a 8 month old baby girl I am breast feeding. Breast feeding, by the way, has not done me any favors what so ever. Please add me. I get no supportfrom my family or friends. More importantly, I need new…
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I need dv
So, I am a mom of 3, breastfeeding my youngest and apparently I am one of those moms that holds on to everything while breast feeding. I am looking for a successful mom who has lost the weight to be my critic.
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Weight loss tickers!
Can someone please help me with these? Where do I paste the bar code to show up on my page for how much I have lost? and the one for my response is not working either. I have followed what they tell me but don't know where to paste the stuff! Please and Thanks!
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My platue...
I have been bouncing around the 220s for a month now. Last week I dropped to 218.5 and I thought I was through my platue and today, after having a decent weekend, I gained 3.5 lbs back!! It has been like this for a month!!! I am pulling my hair out. I have changed my eating a little, I have started interval sprints to my…
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Obese and Pregnant
I am roughly 8 weeks pregnant and weight 210. Between the morning sickness and cravings, I can't seem to eat healthy at all!! I don't want to gain a lot of weight, I know I have to gain some. But, I set my calorie intake to lose one lb a week and it gave me 1650 calories a day. I work out a lot, usually. Some days I can't…
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Jillian Michaels
How do I add the Jillian Michaels dvd to my cardio count on MFP? I just melted 419 calories according to my hrm and I want it on my cardio count.
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Accountability.....
I have decided that the best way to stay true to myself is to be true to everyone and tell about my binges. The gym that I work out is having a biggest loser contest and I joined it. Last night, knowing that I would be an extreme diet for ten weeks, I told my husband to take me to a movie and dinner. We ate at buffalo wild…
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What calorie should I go by?
Over the holidays, I got a heart rate monitor that measure your HR, and calories burned, plus where your resting, and fat burning HR should be. My question is this. Today, the machines at the gym estimated me to have burned 1100 calories between running and the elliptical. But myfitnesspal estimated me at around 850…
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Scale vs. inches????
Just curious if its better to measure inches lost verses pounds? I am pretty sure I have hit a platue and was wondering if maybe a good way to get through would be to stop with the scale and start measuring my inches? Just some friendly advice!! I am hoping it will be a good motivator because I have gotten really down…
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Eating right for the whole family...
I have decided that I am cooking horrible for my kids, 2 1/2 and 1. Hot dogs, nuggets, and mac n cheese...I make a vegetable with everything, but is that enough? I do baked chicken, sweet potatoes..there just doesn't seem to be a lot out there thats fast for children. Any advice or meal ideas for the whole family that is…
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Getting rid of "mommy belly"
Does anyone else have issues with the mommy belly? No matter how much I work, this little extra flap is still there. Is there anything out there I can do to get rid of it? I have had two c-sections...to give you an idea. I would appreciate specific excersizes or work out. Am I doomed to have this the rest of my life? I am…
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Holy wake up call!!
I almost fainted when my girlfriends 8 year old daughter was shopping with us one afternoon for some jeans and she wouldn't buy these pair that looked adorable on her because and I qoute "they make my thighs look fat." Eight years old!! What is this world coming too?! I now have a ten month old daughter and I pray that I…
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Protein shakes and breastfeeding
I am breastfeeding a ten month old baby. She is on table food and really only nurses because we enjoy it. Do you think there would be any problem with me adding a protein shake between meals to help with hunger? I like the slim fast bars for actual food but I would like to try more protein. I don't know how it would affect…
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Burning it
I am really getting angry with my body. I am 25 years old. I have 2 and a half year old and a ten month old. I am still breastfeeding my daughter, I work out 2 hours a day 4 days a week (at least 700 calories a day). I eat relativlly healthy. I drink nothing but water, green tea, and coffee. Nothing is seeming to work. I…
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Complete downward spiral...
So, I don't want to be a nagger...but I have completely screwed my life style change this past week because of my job. I don't like blaming others either, but because of the schedule change, I can't work out at my gym because I have to work between the daycare hours. I am driving all the time so it is hard to get a healthy…
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breastfeeding and MFP
Hi! I was wondering if anyone out there is breastfeeding and doing MFP at the same time? Let just say, when I dieted before MFP, nothing happened. I have been on here for 2 weeks yesterday and lost 6 lbs! I couldn't beleive the scale!! I was hoping to find other mothers out there in the same boat and add them as friends…
