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Whats divorce got to do with it?
Funny tag line huh? For all you MFPers who have lost a spouse to infidelity on their part, I feel ya! I know that I began my weight loss as part of the divorce process, and sadly it works for me. The strain of the whole "D" causes faster weight loss. I hope I will be able to stop losing weight when the time comes.....…
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What I have learned
Here's my two cents on the journey of weight loss and regaining your health: Keep at it. Yes you will have a month, maybe two where you are "spinning your wheels". That is just life creeping into your daily routine. Over the past year, [I started 6 months before I joined MFP} I thought I was getting nowhere, but I kept…
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Being treated better by men........
We all know its true, but when it hits you in the face, its an eye-opener. So over the past year, I have lost 34 lbs. [13 to go]. It has been a slow but steady loss. Men whom I have known for 5 years [some married some not] have begun to treat me better, and it is, well, a little disappointing. We all know pretty people…
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Dr. Oz made an interesting point
I saw him counseling someone on their measurements; waist, hips etc. He pointed out that your waist should be half your height, I never knew that! I am 5' 7.5", so by the way he calculated it, [dropping the half inch] my waist should be 33.5" Have you heard of that?
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A conversation at the grocery check-out
I had to pick up a few things at the grocery store. I didn't notice, but my purchases were mostly fruit and veg and fish. It looked like a very healthy haul. The fellow behind me noted how "somebody is eating healthy" I said, "yes, when you age, you can't eat like a teenager anymore." He nodded in agreement. ITs something…
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life is the journey
I just found this site today. I'm not a "joiner" of clubs, organizations, but I really really like this site. It flows, it is simple for a non-internet person such as myself. I have a date for my goal,,,september 2011. Far far away I know, and I only have 30 or so lbs to go. But I've realized the older I get, that I need…
