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Post weight loss adventures at the DMV (pic)
So I want to start with this is the closest thing I have to a legit before and after picture. I had to renew my DL as it expires next week. I was nervous about doing this because I wasn't sure on how to prove my identity if the person behind the counter decided to question it based on how different I now look. It was a lot…
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Talking about 130+ pound loss, publicly.
Hi there! I was invited to be a guest speaker to a group of people at my gym participating in a Biggest Loser type challenge this Tuesday. This will be my first time publicly speaking about my weight loss and I am hoping to get some feed back. I will be using note cards based off the writing below, so please don't bust me…
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Married to an enabler...
Tonight my house smells like fried hot wings & I also walked in on my husband emptying a packages of fun size twix & snickers bars in to his top dresser drawer. He tries to hide his snacks but if I know they are there & they haunt my dreams. I have asked him not to buy junk and he won't stop. I have asked him to keep his…
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Salt Alternatives?
I am working hard at lowering my salt intake. My diet doesn't include many processed foods but I am a trained chef so even my own recipes can be high in salt. I have thought about trying the lower sodium salt but I am not thrilled about it so I thought I would ask you all. Also, I have been using up the forgotten &…
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Best Foot Forward
Hello fellow MFP users! I feel as though I have been going about this weight loss thing the wrong way & could use a little outside of the box aka online encouragement. Maybe you are like me & have no one in your real world that can relate to the need to loose 50+ lbs. Perhaps you would like to add MFP friends but are a…