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First Goal met! Pictures
My first goal was to reach a 20 lb loss since joining MFP, or 30 lb loss total, by Hallowe'en - and I made it! It's been a tough week of stress, frustration, and living at a friends house, and it has thrown my healthy eating lifestyle for a loop. I decided to post the picture that woke me up to needing a change, as well as…
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The sweetest NSV
This morning, my boyfriend gave me a goodbye hug before leaving for the day. Mid-hug, he froze, and put his hands on my waist. Felt all the way around my waist. Stopped. Leaned back. Looked at me. Then smiled and said: "Hey! What did you do with the rest of my girlfriend?!" I've been floating ever since!
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Having touble 'owning' my weight loss
Has this happened to anyone else? I was at a 'reunion' of sorts, seeing people I haven't seen in months, and I guess my 10 lb loss is showing, as I was getting tons of comments: "Hey, skinny!" "Wow, you look great!" "Ah, you're some tiny!" Which is great, right? Except I couldn't bring myself to say "Thanks, I've been…
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5'6" and 50 lbs to lose
Oh hello! I actually joined MFP a month ago, after stumbling across a recommendation on one of my internet rambles. I decided to not introduce myself right away, while giving the site a two week trial before I left for vacation. I was amazed at how well it worked for me. I've tried using other calorie counting sites in the…