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Recommitting to Myself... want to Recommit to you with me?
Hey Y'all. Back in 2006ish, when I lost 100lbs, I lost the bulk of it after I created a group on the Weight Watchers forum where a small group of us touched base every day to either just share our plans for the day, to give support to another struggling, give and get tips, or just exclaim that we met our goal that day. I…
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Best running shoes for heavy runners?
Good morning! I have been doing research but would also like some "real people" advice. :) I am looking for the best shoes (on a budget) to get for jogging/running. Every shoe I have bought in the past, my feet are hurting mere minutes into a walk. Just a walk! I am approximately 5'2" and nearly 200 lbs. My feet are mostly…
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Knee Pain...
Hi All! I started the Couch 2 5K last week, and I began week 2 this morning. I am 5'2", I began the C25K at 197lbs, am now 196 (yay for another lb lost! LOL). I have never been a runner before this, never been an EXERCISER before this. This is all new to me, but I believe I have FINALLY found the exercise I love to do and…
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Basic or Bells n' Whistles?
Okay, all, I need some advice. When the tax money rolls in, I want to get myself an elliptical and a treadmill. Would you suggest going all fancy and expensive (which mean USED for me LOL) or is basic good? Like I'm looking at models at Kmart (a treadmill for $299 and an elliptical for $249) that seem to be decent with…
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Moms in NE Ohio area?
Hi! I live in NE Ohio and would love to meet some moms in the area who are going through what I am! :)
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Starting over here too! Would love more friends!
Good morning, All! From Ohio here. I am also starting over. Years 2005-2007, I lost nearly 100lbs. I never made it quite to my goal - I was 8 lbs away when I stopped! I but I still felt good and it never bothered me much. I kept the weight off for a couple of years, got pregnant with my daughter in 2010 and gained 80 back!…
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Hi!
I am a 34 year old mama from Ohio and have a wonderful husband of 3 years, love of my life for 6 years. I have a 2 year old daughter who taught me what love is. I have been fat since I was 8 years old and have binge-eaten throughout my whole life. I can easily gain 5+ lbs in seriously one day. When I was 25, I started…