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Beginning to think that I'll always be fat and ugly...
i really thought that by now i be beginning to work through my extremely low selfesteem and be able to see myself as a semi-attractive person...but all i see is a terribly ugly, unattractive and huge whale of a person standing in front of me and in pictures... i try to think of a body part that i love or am at least happy…
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Today's NSV...
was not happy with the scale not moving lately but thought that i would go ahead and weigh and measure at the gym this morning... only a 2lb weight loss, nothing to be thrilled about...but the 16inches that ive lost in a month, well that has me over the moon...
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What are you food qerks?
do you have a particular way that you have to eat a certain food, the way that it has to look before you eat it or anything like that? mine is that i can only eat ice-cream with a plastic spoon cause i think that using a metal spoon changes the flavour of the ice-cream...
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What are you food qerks?
do you have a particular way that you have to eat a certain food, the way that it has to look before you eat it or anything like that? mine is that i can only eat ice-cream with a plastic spoon cause i think that using a metal spoon changes the flavour of the ice-cream...
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Todays NSV....
bought a few new things at the store last night...tried them on and they looked great...came home and tried on again and they looked terrible! so i took them back and had a look for something else...ended up with an open sweater and cute Christmas t-shirt in a ladies size XL...and some jeans that were in the regular…
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Why do clothes look great when trying them on at the store..
and then you get them home and try them on again and you wonder what the heck you were thinking??? i needed a new outfit to wear to my daughters Jingle Jam recital for her dance class so went and tried on a few things and settled on two pairs of jeans (not from the plus size selection - go me!) and a sweater and a…
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Beginning to think that I'll Always Be Fat...
The past three weeks I have had zero success on the scale...and Im not happy about it! If I was back to my old eating habits and not exercising I would be fine with it but Im doing everything right and nothing is happening... Ive even changed up my workouts...I go to the gym six days a week instead of just four or…
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A Few Q's About JM 30 Day Shred...
ive been going to Curves five to six days a week for over a year and feel like i need a bit of a change so im considering adding in the Jillian Michaels 30 Day Shred.... do i need any equipment to do it? i would love to hear from any one who has done it... also, do you think i would be able to do it? im 5ft8 and…
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What Are You Having For Dinner Tonight?
just wondering what everyone is eating for dinner tonight? we just finished up my healthy version of burgers and fries... lean beef patties with grated carrots and onion hidden in there (cooked on the Foreman grill), whole wheat sandwich buns, 2% provolone cheese slices, piled high with lettuce, spinach, avocado and…
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My NSV for today...
so, today being Friday i had almost convinced myself that since i have had a crazy week, been right on track with my eating right, getting enough water and exercising every day that i deserved to have Krystal Wings and Fries, with a Krystal Freeze for dinner.... i almost out the door when i decided that why am i going to…
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My NSV...
So yesterday I picked my daughter up from the bus stop and she says to me... "Mummy you look skinnier today...did you go to the gym?".... We all know how critical daughters can be of their mothers so it was wonderful to hear it... and yes, i did go to the gym, that day and every week day... :)
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What Are You Having For Dinner Tonight?
just wondering what everyone is having for dinner tonight... we are having Cheesy Garlic Meatballs with whole wheat pasta and a spinach salad...
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Looking for some more friends for motivation and support...
Ive only been a member of this group for a week and i need some more friends for support and motivation... A little about me... Im a mother of two wondeful girls who are seven and almost four (my baby is growing up...anyone got any tips on how to keep her adorable and sweet and little forever????)... I am married but my…
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how to be happy with the success ive had...but i still have
in September of last year i weighted 301lbs....my size 28 jeans were getting too tight and i had just bought a size 4X shirt....i knew i had to do something so i did... today i weigh 210lbs and i know i should be happy with my progress but i just dont see a huge difference in the way that i look... im still…
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What do you do on your days off from your scheduled exercise
I go to Curves Monday through Friday and am on their Curves Smart System...which I love... But I do not go to the gym on the weekends... I was wondering what you do to get in some form of exercise on your days off from the gym or whatever form of exercise that you do?
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Ways to deal with night time cravings?
im not going to lie...sometimes even thought i have had a great day, worked out and ate right 11pm rolls around and i have terrible cravings to eat stuff that i know i shouldnt... and its really not that the food would be bad for me...its the amount of food that i end up eating... does anyone else have these same issues?…
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What to do when you have nothing to wear?
so none of my clothes fit...and its so frustrating... they are either too big or too small... any ideas on what to do while in between sizes and how to extend the life of clothes that make you look like you didnt just loose 50lbs? do i just suck it up and know that in a few months ill be able to buy a whole new wardrobe?…
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85lbs down...but only one size...very dissapointing...
im so frustrated with my body that im about to go crazy! ive lost 85lbs and over 50 inches off my body but im only down one size...what the heck is up with that???
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Looking for a weight loss buddy...
im looking for someone who is close to their goal and has lost a lot of weight...only because i have a lot of weight to loose myself... i lost 85lbs by myself but have another 70lbs to go and im finding myself loosing steam and lacking motivation... i just was looking for someone or even more than one person who…
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lost motivation - need encouragement
before i joined myfitnesspal i had managed to loose 85lbs in 11 months....but now, two months after that i have gained 10lbs back and have lots motivation to eat right. i have the exercise part down...i get to the gym every morning five days a week but i find myself just eating whatever i can get my hands on and have no…