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Remember, You are Amazing!
I am in a super positive mood today.. and if it is one thing I love it is when people share their positivity and happiness with the world. So.. pass it along today!! Smile at a stranger...remind a friend/family member/coworker or neighbor that they are deserving, beautiful and amazing! This world is full of so much hate,…
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Swimming - Calculating Average Calories Burned Help!
So real quick question - I am 6'2", 290 lbs. MFP says for an hour of swimming I burn roughly over 700 calories... that seemed a bit high. So I started reading online.. finding other websites with calculators and articles regarding studies done. The numbers ranged from 500 to over 900 calories for an hour of leisurely,…
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Looking to Add Friends :)
Hi, I'm Sarah. 30 years old, 6'2" and looking to enlist in the US Navy early next year. I was hoping to find others who are losing weight to enlist, or have lost weight and are currently serving. Men or women doesn't really matter! It's always nice to have other people around who are on similar journeys cheering you on and…
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Enlisting & Looking for Friends!
Hi, I'm Sarah. 30 years old, 6'2" and looking to enlist in the US Navy early next year. I was hoping to find others who are losing weight to enlist, or have lost weight and are currently serving. Men or women doesn't really matter! It's always nice to have other people around who are on similar journeys cheering you on and…
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Tall Women with 80+ lbs to Lose
I know there have been plenty of threads surrounding this topic..and trust me, I have dug through them..but some of them are dated from 2 years ago.. SO..I was hoping to see if anyone out there right NOW is struggling with this issue. I am 6'1" and need to lose 100+ lbs to be at goal weight. Im wearing 20-24 pants…
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Fitness Wear for Plus Size
I apologize in advance if this has already been posted, but i just need some quick tips. I am 6'1" and have over 100 lbs to lose.( I', fluffy..not fat :tongue: ) For my taller friends out there, can you offer any suggestions on really great workout gear/sports bras? I have a few tanks from LB, but I have a HARD time…
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Focus on overall health, not certain 'problem' body parts
Good read in our paper yesterday - Thought i would share with those who would be interested. :) When did society become so obsessed with fixing certain body parts instead of worrying about overall health? Over the past five years, I have seen a huge shift from people wanting to lose weight and be healthy to people who only…
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It's Boobies Day!
Today is Boobies Day!! Wear your pink! Please help support the cause, and raise awareness for early detection,treatment and finding a CURE!! All Boobies Need Lovin' ~Breast Cancer doesn't discriminate! Sister, Mother, Aunt, Grandmother, Friend, Daughter~
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It's Friday
Are you doing your happy dance yet? :bigsmile:
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100+ lbs to lose & 1 year
I am looking for new friends. struggling to lose 100+ lbs or more. (although I would love ANY new amazing friends! :O) I am 6'1" and currently at 299 lbs. I am officially kicking my butt into gear, as today is my 29th birthday and my original goal was to drop 125 lbs by my 30th birthday. I find I struggle a lot with…
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30 Is Going to be the New Me
I made my MFP account 2 days ago haha, but I am still in the process of figuring it all out and getting set up. I am a soon to be 29 year old, who is determined to lose a serious amount of weight by my 30th Birthday (Sept 2014) This is just the beginning and I am hopeful I will meet some amazing people along the way. :)…