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Introduce yourself
Hey everyone. My name is Corrine and I am 40 year single mom. I have 4 great kids but as you can see it is hard to get much done. But I have decided to make the time. I started this journey 2 years ago when my younger brother passed. I was almost 250 lbs and something had to change it I wanted to be alive to see my kids…
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Goals
I thought we could share our goals here so we could support each other. :wink: I have had a few goals since I started. I have an ultimate goal but I also have smaller goals to help me stay motivated. My ultimate goal when I started back in April of 2012 was to get down to 160 lbs. I am 5' 7" and medium bones so I thought…
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Single mom with son who has Cystic Fibrosis son
Hey everyone. My name is Corrine. I am a travel agent who specializes in Disney travel and a single mom. I have 4 great kids but unfortunately there is a lot of medical problems in out little group. My eldest son has Cystic Fibrosis. He was diagnosed when he was 6 years old though he has had it his entire life. He has been…
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Looking for new friends who are active on MFP!
I was looking through my friends list and realized that many of them don't seem to be active on MFP anymore. I started on here back in 2012 and was pretty active though I would miss a day or two. But I unfortunately stopped last year. I started up again at the end of Jan and have been faithfully coming on everyday (102 and…
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Your next Trip: When are you going? Where are you staying?
I am planning my next trip at the end of May of 2013. May 26th-June2 to be exact. It is still to early to book, but I already have money in savings waiting for the time when I can make it official. I am still up in the air about where to stay. I woud kind of like to stay at Art of Animtion but we could only stay at the…
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Introductions
Hey my name is Corrine and I love everything Disney Related. Walt Disney World is one of my favorite place. I have been there 3 times and am very excited about the trip I am already planning on taking with my daughter next year. And though there are many reasons that I am trying to get healthier and lose weight, I must…
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Disney Related Forums
Any one else here part of the DisForum. If you have not heard of it, it is a great place to talk about anything Disney related. There you can meet other people who are planning or have just returned from a trip. You can read Trip Reports, Pre Trip Reports, and get about any question you may think of about Disney answered.…
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Where would you go if you were at your ideal weight?
So I must admite that I love Walt Disney World and I would go there no matter if it is how I look now, at my ideal weight, or any weight in the middle. But that being said, if I was able to go at my ideal weight I would buy a new cute outfit for every day and strut around those parks smilling from ear to ear. I would also…
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Looking for a couple new friend on MFP
Hey I have been on MFP for about 2 weeks and have been doing pretty good but would love to be able to add some new friends to my list. I am a 38 year old single mom who lives in Northern Illinois. Any further north and I would be living in Wisconsin. Good thing since I love the Bristol Ren Faire. LOL. I have tried to lose…
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Raising a son with CF while on a diet
As anyone who has children knows it is hard to convience them to eat a better diet when they have gotten used to bad foods. I have always done my best to make sure my kids are eating well balanced meals, but have admitidly failed from time to time when McDonalds is on the horizon and the car is full of small voices begging…
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It's time to change things around here.
Hi, my name is Corrine and I am new around here. I have tried to loose weight in the past but always give up after about a month and go back to my old ways of eating to much fast food and drinking to much soda. Last spring I even lost about 20 pounds getting ready for my trip with one on my sons to Walt Disney World, but…
