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MAINTAINERS Introduce Yourselves!
YAY! With so many successful MFPers this new area is definitely needed. How about posting a before & after photo along with: Age Before & after weight Start & goal reached date Best strategy for removing weight Current strategy for maintaining the weight Just a suggestion...any inputs?
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Disney Marathon 2015 Vision Board
I've put together a Vision Board for my upcoming Disney Marathon on January 2015 here: http://www.myfitnesspal.com/blog/boatsie77/view/vision-board-disney-marathon-2015-678541#comments Do any others use vision boards or visual tracking calendars to keep up motivation?
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Menopausal & Maintaining 1 Year Later (PICS!)
This is NOT an April Fools! Today I am starting on my 2nd year "Riding the Maintain Train" Wooo-Wooo!! A year ago I successfully dropped 81 pounds and reached my goal weight of 155: Here is that post: http://www.myfitnesspal.com/topics/show/950527-58-years-old-and-81-pounds-gone-pics-too Since that time I've maintained…
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58 Years Old and 81 Pounds Gone (Pics too!)
I am a 58 years old, 5' 8" and menopausal--and in one year (well...51 weeks) I have managed to lose 81 pounds going from 236 and reaching my goal weight of 155 on Easter Sunday. No Hocus Pocus....just through moderation in food choices, logging in MFP and exercise. Here's some background and then the pics: One year ago I…
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Obese & Menopausal-- to-- 1/2 Marathon!
On Sunday (Nov 10, 2013) this 58-year-old, formerly obese, menopausal lady finished her first 1/2 Marathon ever in 2:25:19. HERE I AM AT 236+POUNDS NOW AT 146 POUNDS.....SHE STARTS! SHE FINISHES! SHE GETS HER MEDAL!!! Here's some background on my journey from obese to goal (April 2012 - March 2013) via my "Mud Run 5K"…
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58 Year Old Goddess Completes 1st 5K Mud Run
....well....the Mud Run is really tomorrow morning (May 19) and I will follow-up with another post tomorrow when I complete it--I'm just putting my "intentions of success" out there into the universe and putting some information here for others who are contemplating or preparing for a 5K Mud Run. Before I start, I just…
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Two-ville In My Rearview Mirror
See my Avatar? Today I made it to One-derland...again(!)...and this time I am buying a condo, unpacking my bags and never boarding the train to Two-ville again. I've been on this (current) journey since April 2012 when I started at 236. When I lost 10 pounds I rewarded myself with a 7" tablet computer and found the…
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Roadtrip Food Tips
I love going on roadtrips of a week on up to three weeks. We stay mostly in Holiday Inn-type hotels for 1-3 nights; some have microwave and fridge, some just a fridge, some have neither. Some have morning breakfast buffets as well. I am planning my 1st roadtrip post-MFP--previously I've just pigged out at the breakfast…