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Where my pregnant ladies at?!
Hi! My name is Amber, and I've actually been on MFP for awhile now. One of my main goals was to drop weight before TTC, and although I am nowhere close to my goal weight, it looks like I'm going to be a mom sooner than I anticipated! I would love to find some other ladies who are also pregnant and looking for support. Send…
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Giving up alcohol
I have decided to give up alcohol completely, mostly for weight loss purposes. I should admit that I have never been much of a drinker. I typically go two to three weeks between having alcohol, but when I do, I binge (6-8 drinks in a short period of time). This almost always leads to me eating some disgusting, high-calorie…
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Best songs/music for working out
Help me build my gym playlist! Tell me your favorite song(s) to workout to at the moment. Here are a few that I seem to keep coming back to this month: Robyn - Indestructible Pat Benatar - Invincible (sorry, super corny, but I love it) Florence + The Machine - Spectrum (Say My Name)
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Fast Food Meals
We all know that fast food is pretty much a diet "no-no," but if you're anything like me, you still find yourself at a drive-thru at least once a week. I would love to hear where you go and what you order when you're dining on the run. Here are a couple of my go-to fast food meals: El Pollo Loco: Loco Side Salad (Regular),…
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50lbs to go!
Hi! My name is Amber and I am halfway through my weight-loss journey. A few years ago, I reached my highest weight of 260+ pounds. Admittedly, my college years were not some of my most healthy. I ate out 80% of the time, stayed up late studying (and, consequently, snacking), and drank my fair share of booze. After…