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My First Half-Marathon
Whenever I reach a new NSV, I like to share it at the community board and blog about it at mfp. This weekend, I completed my first-half marathon. I got off to a horrible start, but met some awesome and inspiring people throughout the day. My husband metaphorically and literally held my hand throughout the race. Give it a…
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Back on the Wagon... again and looking for support
So, I am back on the wagon. I've been with mfp for approximately a year, and lost 45 pounds, and have regained 16 after taking a turn for the worse this winter. I am a runner (half marathon is 4 weeks), a p90x user, and I've just started isagenix to help me curb my hunger and cravings. I'm excellent with exercise, but have…
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Hardcore Support?
I am 5'7, and 154 pounds. In the past year, I have went from 192 to 147 (45 pounds). Since the New Year, I gained 7 pounds. I fell off the wagon and gave in to binging. Now, I am back on track and ready to commit. I am on Day 1 of P90x. I am on Day 1 of training for a half-marathon in May. I have 30 pounds to lose. I am a…
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You Versus You
I just blogged about a mountain race I ran yesterday. In it, I describe how I could barely run in January to being able to run a mountain race yesterday. I have been admiring the success stories on this board for a long time, and hoping to get there myself. I felt like yesterday's efforts warranted a post.…
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Hello!
Hi, I am new here. My journey began on January 1st, 2011. I am a mother of 4. I have a 6 and 2 year old, and then 9 month old twins. At my start point, I weighed about 190lbs. I started to run at that time, and committed to running a 10k race in May. I met that goal, and lost 33 lbs to be 157 on race day. Since then, I…
