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My jeans. They fit!
On Fridays, we can wear jeans to work. This morning, I put on a pair that I couldn't even close last week. And I have the tiniest bit of room to spare. I don't need to or want to lose much weight. I'm 5'4" and around 128, when I started. I feel and look my best at around 115-118 (I have an extremely small frame, my wrist…
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Dealing with the "Oh, YOU don't need to diet" comments and g
I'm not obese. Never have been. But the bottom line is, in the last several years, I have legitimately put on about 12 pounds that don't belong on my frame and should not be there. I don't like the way I look, and I know I can look and feel better, more confident, and more fit. I deal with 2 issues: the people who…
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Short time lurker, not first time poster
I just realized I'd forgotten to formally introduce myself. Hi! I'm a 33 year old single woman who just wants to get back in shape. I could stand to lose a few pounds - about 10 or so, but I'm not here primarily for weight loss. I just want to be leaner and fitter, and slim down some areas of my body I'm not happy with.…