Thought I'd join you all. I've been up and down on the weight marry-go-round. My lowest weight was 118, highest 270. Current 254. I am almost 10 weeks into weight watchers and have lost 16.8 lbs. For now my biggest goal is my 10% loss or 27 lbs.

I'd love to hear about hints/tips, foods, etc that you have found successful.

 My biggest problem is getting off my ass. I know what can happen if I exercise, its just that I feel silly doing it. I lost 50 lbs after I moved out and went to college (and about 30 more over the past 7 yrs), and have been slowly been gaining it back now that I've moved back to my dad's house. I know one of my triggers is stress, and when I ( Read more... )

I don't normally post stuff about my weight/weight loss progress in my own LJ-- usually leave that for the sparkily and the sim stuff but this will be a good way to keep track of things. I decided to shed my fat suit back in May of this year. I was inspired by Joey's weight loss on Dancing With The Stars and decided that if he won, I would indeed ( Read more... )

Okay, I swore I'd do this, and you know what? Just knowing that I had made this commitment to myself made a difference. I didn't want to get up and work out, but I did. Because otherwise I knew I had to come here and admit that I hadn't.  Believe it or not, it made a difference. For how long, who knows? LOL! I do know myself, and I am so the queen ( Read more... )

I started this just so that I would have a place to go to MAKE myself post at least once a week about my successes, failures, whatever. Just in the hopes that it'll make me feel accountable to someone ( Read more... )