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I think I've reached my goal.
I started my journey in Jan 09 and since then have lost quite a bit of weight. I now have loose skin and in December I plan to have a tummy tuck and breast lift with augmentation. I honestly believe that the rest of the weight to lose is in my loose skin. Does anyone have and stories they can share so I have an idea about…
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So off topic...
Does anyone use Bare Minerals make-up??? I just started to use it and I love it. Problem is the warmth...either I put too much or too little. How do you get used to it? It's suppose to be all over coverage but when I do that I look too dark...when I use it just for the blush it looks great. Any tips or ideas would be great.
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OMG I did it!!!
Hi All, So I planned to workout with a trainer while he was doing his workout but the only time we could do it was at 430am!! Yeap thats right 430 in the morning. Our plan was for today. Well go figure with Murphy's law and all I can't get to sleep last nite. I probably got like 3 maybe 4 hours of sleep. But I get up…
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Last 10 pounds
Hi Everyone!! I have about 10 pounds to go and have noticed that it is taking forever to come off. I have 4 pounds to my initial goal of 150...Oh I hope I get there!!! What have some of you done to lose your last 10 pounds? This week I am trying to trick my body and not really exercising...although tonite I am going to the…
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Laser Hair Removal
Hey All...This Saturday I am going in to have my underarms lasered. Has anyone ever done their underarms? Did it hurt. Just curious to find out how it could go. Not nervous but ready for it to be over. How sad? Hasn't even happened yet and already anxious to get it over.
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New Moon
New Moon comes out on DVD this Saturday! I am so excited. Who else is as excited as I am and who plans to have a movie watching weekend with Twilight and New Moon? I'm gonna try.
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YAY!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Hello All!!! Today is a great day...I am not only now in the 150s but I also hit my goal of being in the 150s before going to CA this coming weekend. I am so excited that I want to scream from the rooftops. Oh and I ran my first 5K on Saturday in 30min 50sec. Everything is coming together!!!
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Timex HRM
I just bought a HRM and love it. One question though...instructions say to wet it before use. Why is it like that? I forgot to do it this morning and it said i burned 757 calories in 52 minutes. That 52 minutes consisted of running two laps around the park and walked one lap around the park. I am 5'2' and weigh 163 lbs. Do…
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New Moon :)
Ok I don't know if anyone is as excited as I am for New Moon to be released on Friday but WHOO HOO!!!! I am re-reading the book so I can remember what happenes...not that I don't remember but just want to know every little detail. I can't wait!!! Even have a shirt that says "My Boyfriend's a Vampire" YAY! So tell me who…
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I'm Overweight!!!!
Ok I updated my weight and I am now considered to be overweight. I am no longer considered OBESE!!!!!! This has been something I have been striving for and I am so excited I could yell it off the rooftops. haha. So excited!!! A few more pounds and I will be at my original goal. Whoo Hoo!!!
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H&M Clothing store
Has anyone ever shopped there? A new store opened here in Scottsdale, AZ. I plan to head over there on Friday but wanted to get some opinions of the place.
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I think my scale is broken
Ok so last week I was down to 164.6 and today I'm at 166.2...How is that possible?????? I was good the whole week. I did have a candy bar on Saturday but it was within my calories. I have exercised and everything. Then I check out my muscle percentage and stuff and there were some dramatic differences after 2 months...like…
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Never been a size 10!
So the jeans I have either can only be worn with a belt or after they have stretched out it looks like I have a load in the back. Well the other day I went to Marshalls and grabbed 4 pairs of jeans that were size 10 and took them into the dressing room...They all fit!!!! I can't believe it. A size 10!!!!! I am getting…
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I need help!!!
Hi All...I need help. I have the chance to get a used body bugg but noticed that if I did that it would be cheaper to just buy it new. With everything that I would need...the web only program, the monthly membership, and the device itself. Can you guys tell me if it is worth getting? Does it work really well? Tell me how…
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Fight the Fat
Ok so I was reading this book called "The Town that Lost a Ton" and its about a town who went on a buddy system and lost 3998 pounds. Well anyway there was a saying in the book that I really liked and wanted to share. "Progress isn't a straight line. Remember, if you take two steps forward and one backward, you're still…
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Not Losing!!!
Ok so I am doing everything that I need to do in order to lose the weight and this week I gained 8 ounces. I am getting over a cold but over the weekend I was able to work out. I felt really good about my workouts too. My weekly weigh ins are Mondays and then today I weighed in just to see if there was a difference and I…
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I have a cold!
So I go to Disney World for 4 days come back and now have a cold. :sad: When I walk my throat starts to burn. I feel so tired just sitting here at work that I know if I were to sleep I could sleep for hours. I think I really wore myself out during the mini vacay...how am I suppose to get back on track if after coming home…
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Hungry
Ok so I have had the same breakfast for awhile now and now all of a sudden I am hungrier sooner than I normally am. I have had to pack an extra snack so that I am not starving. I don't understand why this happens. Does anyone have an idea as to why this happens??
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Couldn't sleep
Ok so today I woke up at 330am with a huge headache...took some excedrin...didn't realize the caffeine would keep me awake...and couldn't fall back to sleep. I was tossing and turning and nothing. At 4ish I decided that if I am not alseep at 5am I will walk on the treadmill...beats laying in bed right. So at 5 I got my…
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Shopping for clothes
So I have been going shopping forever it seems already and haven't really been able to find anything. Today in itself I went to Ross, Marshalls, and Old Navy. Its not that the stores don't have my size, its more that I'm thinking I'm bigger than I am. I can't find jeans cuz when I think I have there is too much material in…
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People are noticing!!!
So I have lost 35 pounds and now I have gotten so many compliments just in the last two days. People at work are noticing my hard work and actually commenting on how good I look. One of my co-workers came back from vacation on Monday and the first thing he said was "Damn woman you're loosing a lot of weight." It makes me…
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Phoenix, AZ
Anyone from Phoenix, AZ?? I would love to meet someone so maybe we could work out together or just have more support.
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I am so sore
So I went hiking on Monday...not just a dirt trail but a hike where I was climbing over boulders again and again. Slipped on the way down, hurt my knee and now my arms are completely hurting. I was suppose to go to the gym yesterday but stayed home because I didn't want to injure myself anymore. Today I am just so tired.…
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Vacation
I just want to share a success story that I am very proud of. I went on vacation last week for 5 days and today I weighed myself and I lost 1.2 lbs!!!! I am so excited about that. I was so scared before going on vacation but now I know that it is possible. YAY!!!!!
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I made it
I have succeeded in meeting my goal of 21 pounds before my vacation!!! I haven't been this weight in like 6 or 7 years. This is so exciting!!!!! Lets hope I do ok while on vacation. I plan to watch what I eat but because there will be a lot of walking i figure it will be ok. Just wanted to share how I am doing. If it…
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Eating out in Restaurants
How do you keep accurate calorie counts when the restaturant you go to doesn't have nutritional information posted on the website? Even when you ask them they say no we don't have it. That really bothers me. Here i am trying to count my calories and really don't know if what I am counting is accurate. Please Help!!!
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Locating people who are in the same state
Hello all...is there a way we can find people who are at least in the same state? I just started on this site and love except I am unable to find people who live in Arizona. Please help!!
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I cheated :(
So i broke down and had a little sliver of chocolate cake. It was a co-workers birthday yesterday so had one then and today i pass by the cubicle with the cake and all i can do is smell how delicious the chocolate cake and chocolate frosting smells. it was really small and i feel bad. I take solice in knowing that before…
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Weight training
I hate to weight train. I have done nothing to build my muscles. All I do is run on the treadmill. Does anyone have any helpful tips to get motivated to weight train? Ii don't havve a gym membership so i would have to do it at home.
