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If you believe in yourself, you can do it.
My name is Lisamarie, MFP codename: Midnight1210. :wink: My success isn't what you'd consider phenomenal, but I thought I'd share in the hopes that some people would take from it a measure of inspiration. I started MFPal 70 days ago. I weighed about 219 lbs. Today I reached 193.8 - almost 25 lbs. lost. I still have a long…
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Some motivational words from the heart...
I thought I would post this on the forums as well, since I received such a positive response from MFPals. For those just beginning their journey, or those who have been here some time...there's always a point when we can sometimes lose our way. The focus we had at the start of our journey become blurred and sometimes the…
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Stretch Marks: A Discussion on Preventive Measures.
I know that for many of us (myself included) who need to lose significant weight there's going to be stretch marks. It's even worse for those of us over a certain age group when our skin starts to lose its natural elasticity. Though I can partially consider them a badge of honor or success - they're just so damn ugly.…
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New to Site - Looking for Motivation
Greetings, I'm from Philadelphia, PA in the USA and just started using this site. I love food. I cannot seem to read a book or watch a movie with heavy snacking. What a wake up call when you can actually see what you're eating versus exercise - but I'm having such a hard time breaking old habits and I have a few issues…