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I don't "look" like I lost 50 lbs, so no one believed me.
I have had a horrible month. I was so very proud of myself for losing 50 pounds, I never imagined that possible, I had all these ugly pants in my closet that no longer fit me and it felt GREAT. So I did a stupid thing. I bragged about my success. And then I went out to publicize my new film. And because I went from 320 to…
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I don't post zero-cal stuff I drink. Should I?
I keep track of the water I drink, but if I have an unsweetened tea or a diet soda or a black coffee, I don't log it. Kinda feels like cheating that I'm not logging that stuff. Is there a good reason why I should? I'm not really keeping track of nutrition all that strictly since I don't have diabetes or blood pressure…
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I'm being sabotaged.
My agent (and best friend) doesn't want me to lose weight. She told me as much before I started MFP, but yesterday and today she really went all out to ruin my calorie count. A celebration where she ordered endless shrimp for everyone. An "apology" Big Mac today - ignoring the fact that I had packed a healthy lunch to…
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Looking for others with 200+ to lose
Hi, I'm sweetalker, I have 201 pounds to lose and this is my first week. I'm diligent so far, and I would have done this sooner if I'd gotten a smartphone sooner. I track everything I eat, and every exercise I do. The math just does not add up, but I'm changing that. I started off trying for 1600 calories a day, but I felt…
