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2 years, 110 pounds lost!
2 years ago today, I made the decision to turn my life (and my health) around. I weighed in at 332 pounds. I had just lost my Mother to cancer. I felt horrible. I looked horrible. It was a dark time in my life. I put on a smile for my husband and kids, but in reality, I was falling apart inside. On a whim, I started…
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100 Pounds Gone Forever!
I started on my road to a better my in May of 2012. I had just lost my mother to cancer. I was fat and miserable. I lost weight quickly and in my first year I was down 90 pounds. I plateaued after that...gained and lost the same 5 pounds for 5 months. A few weeks ago, I made some big changes...started logging everything…
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Reached my first "Mini Goal"! Under 300lbs today!
When I began my weight loss journey, I set a series of mini goals for myself. The first mini goal was to get under 300lbs. As of today I have reached that goal! It's been at least 5 to 6 years since I've been under the 300 mark! A couple of pics! I could not see the changes in my face until I compared these two photos! I'm…
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21 down! More to go! With pics
I started with MFP in May 2012 thirteen days after losing my mother to cancer. She was only 57 when she passed. I decided that I needed to do something about my weight. I want to live to be an old lady, with lots of grandkids and and great grandkids. My starting weight was 332...now I am 311.2! Sorry I can't get the pic to…
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Le Tour 12 Challenge
Anyone else doing any of the biking challenges on Map My Ride? I'm 42.5 miles into the 100 mile challenge! I never thought I'd ever be able to ride this much! Including the miles I've done for the challenge, I've ridden 121.5 miles since getting my bike on June 2. Feeling pretty great right now!
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Hi!
I started my weight loss journey a month ago, about 2 week after I lost my mother to cancer. As of today, I am down 10 pounds! I still have a lot to go, but my small success is keeping me motivated to lose more!