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      Re: So what is it that some succeed and others fail?Consistency. Accountability. Endurance. Patience. Accuracy. A real commitment to change. I woke up one day at 324 pounds scared that I was losing the battle and decided I was going to lose the weight…10
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      2 years, 163.3 lb lost!2 years ago today, I hesitantly set out to lose 100 pounds, not knowing if I could do it. I found MFP and looked for motivation. A year later, I was down 115 pounds. 2 years later, I'm down 163.3 pou…2
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      Re: 2.5 years, 173.4 pounds lost--goal reached! (with pics)Funny you say this, I had an old roommate introduce himself to me at a bar and a friend from college I hung out with frequently not know who I was. It's surreal. It's happened so many times!2
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      Re: 2.5 years, 173.4 pounds lost--goal reached! (with pics)Of course! I would say that overall, the hardest thing to overcome was knowing what I was in for, how much weight I had to lose felt daunting and impossible and I truly didn't believe I could do it. …5
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      Re: 2.5 years, 173.4 pounds lost--goal reached! (with pics)I've been maintaining for 3 weeks so far and am enjoying the extra calories :-)11
