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Any military wives out there trying to lose weight while the
Hey! My name is Susan, and I've just started an effort to lose another 20 lbs. of post baby weight while my husband is deployed. I managed to lose 20 lbs. last year while he was gone, but I've gained 10 of it back since then. For some reason, I'm always motivated to lose weight when my husband is gone. It just gives me a…
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The State Fair & Halloween Candy in one day??!!
Saturday is my weigh in day, and I'm pleased to announce that I'm down another 3 lbs. I had a really good week, but today we are taking in the state fair and tonight of course is trick or treating & a party. I'm going to be away from home most of the day, so I've decided I'm not going to worry myself about tracking…
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"Nurturing power of food"
I've been reading a great daily motivator called, "100 Days of Weight Loss", by Linda Spangle. Each day has really practical advice on how to view food & exercise and how to stay the course. The entry I read last night has been an eye opener for me. I am such a binge eater & I find myself scared to restrict myself from…
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McD's Playdate gone bad...
This morning we met with a few other moms and their kiddos for a playdate. Around 11 am, the troops started to get hungry, so someone suggested McDonald's. Ugh...I knew I was in trouble at that point. I haven't had any fast food for a couple weeks now, and I am NOT one of those people who go to McD's for the salad or…
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New to MFP & loving it!
So glad I found this site. I came very close to doing weight watchers again, but did not want to drop the $$ for the sign up fee. This is great!