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Charity Half Marathon Walk
At 10pm on Saturday 25th September I will be doing a sponsored half marathon walk through the streets of Cardiff to raise much needed funds for Cancer Research UK. It's a nigh't walk (no running allowed thankfully). I realise I'm being VEEERRRRYYY cheeky, but I'm using this website (amongst others) to find sponsors to…
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Temptation.......
I'm going to bed tonight very proud of myself as I have just been to my niece's birthday party, my brother and sister-in-law are known for putting on a fantastic "spread" of food. Knowing this I avoided temptation by preparing my own food and taking it with me. This was a MAJOR hurdle for me to overcome, with everyone else…
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Day 3 - Getting Stronger
Entering day 3 of successfully sticking to my new regime and I'm feeling proud of myself. I know it's VERY early days but I have to keep positive about every minute of the journey I'm on. One thing that has struck me is the amount of calories I was "ignoring" when I wasn't dieting. I was under no illusion of how big I am,…
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Day 2 Disaster!
After successfully completing the first day on my diet yesterday and feeling ever so proud of myself because I hadn't cheated (sounds mad going one day without cheating but believe me, it's a challenge for me!) I did a very silly thing this morning and got on the scales and to my horror I've gained 1lb!!!!! CAN'T let this…
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First Day Down, Many To Go
Has almost completed my first day on my quest to lose weight. I have tried HUNDREDS of times over the last couple of years and believe it or not have never made it through my first day without cheating!!! I'm so proud of myself today for staying "on the wagon"! I CAN do this, but why is it sooooooo hard????? :ohwell: Got…
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Here Goes!
Hi everyone! I am new to MFP and this morning I took the decision to begin my quest to lose 80lbs. I've decided to quit making excuses as there's never going to be "the right time" to start. It's going to be a long hard trail but I'm hoping everyone's support will get me through. :smile: