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When your spouse doesn't share your fitness enthusiasm...
I have been active for many years. I started running in my 30s and still love it. I have struggled with weight as I've gotten older, and was up to 157 last winter, but am down to 142.2 today ! I got married in April '10. I love my husband dearly, but he is overweight and smokes and doesn't seem to want to change. He…
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Working to get back down to a size 4/5
After my 1st child (16 years ago), I was a slim 105. Today I am 142 . I am hoping to get back down to a size 4/5 by 2012. that skinny Amy is in here somewhere !
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Looking for more friends on MFP
Hi all, Looking to get more friends - I am a 43 year old mother of 2, stepmother of 1... love to run, stay active, and working to drop 20 pounds by eating right, running, biking and walking. I also do some cross training. Would love to share struggles/ successes/ diet tips with you .
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Things I've given up - learning to say NO
I love food. Ever since I was a little girl, I was pretty much able to eat whatever I wanted and not gain any weight. Even after I had my 1st child (at 26 years old) I got back down to 105 6 months after he was born. I had my second child at 29, and still held at around 115 -- not a bad weight for my 5' 1" small body.…
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New to the forums
Hello fellow MFP-ers. I am not new to MFP, but I am to the forums. I am almost 44 and have gained weight over the past few years, and am now on a mission to lose 20 of them. I'm an avid runner , having completed 9 marathons and 5 1/2 marathons. Looking for friends with similar goals who are also "athletes". I have…
