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Forum: Living Maintenance 11-21-2014, 06:57 PM
Replies: 515
Views: 25,901
Posted By chickadee32
Jessica, how far postpartum are you? I'm...

Jessica, how far postpartum are you? I'm wondering if, with everything else going on (because I know very well just how much ANYONE with a very young child has going on), perhaps it would be helpful...
Forum: Chicks up for a Challenge 11-20-2014, 10:43 PM
Replies: 109
Views: 4,425
Posted By chickadee32
11/11 - 1 of 8 run/walk (6 x 3 min run, 1 min...

11/11 - 1 of 8 run/walk (6 x 3 min run, 1 min walk)
11/12 - 1 of 14 stretch/strength
11/14 - 2 of 14 stretch/strength
11/15 - 2 of 8 run/walk (7 x 3 min run, 1 min walk); 3 of 14 stretch/strength...
Forum: Living Maintenance 11-20-2014, 01:38 PM
Replies: 515
Views: 25,901
Posted By chickadee32
I work as a contractor at a govt lab, not at a...

I work as a contractor at a govt lab, not at a university. The govt lab moved to another state about 2.5 years ago, I couldn't relocate, and there was no provision in the contract my employer had...
Forum: Living Maintenance 11-19-2014, 05:08 PM
Replies: 515
Views: 25,901
Posted By chickadee32
I like the thought of a "scream weight" or "drop...

I like the thought of a "scream weight" or "drop dead weight". Ever since having a baby my weight fluctuates hugely over the course of a month/menstrual cycle (the difference between my highest and...
Forum: Chicks up for a Challenge 11-19-2014, 02:42 PM
Replies: 109
Views: 4,425
Posted By chickadee32
11/11 - 1 of 8 run/walk (6 x 3 min run, 1 min...

11/11 - 1 of 8 run/walk (6 x 3 min run, 1 min walk)
11/12 - 1 of 14 stretch/strength
11/14 - 2 of 14 stretch/strength
11/15 - 2 of 8 run/walk (7 x 3 min run, 1 min walk); 3 of 14 stretch/strength...
Forum: General chatter 11-19-2014, 01:09 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 8,986
Posted By chickadee32
Tons of embarassing and humiliating moments in...

Tons of embarassing and humiliating moments in the ~20 years I was overweight and obese. The wake-up call was when a doctor told me my weight was the reason I hadn't been able to conceive. That was...
Forum: Goal! 11-19-2014, 12:30 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 19,283
Posted By chickadee32
Amazing! Congratulations to you - for your...

Amazing! Congratulations to you - for your success in losing and for all that you've gained. :). It feels like a whole new world, doesn't it? Enjoy it all, you've earned it. :)
Forum: Chicks up for a Challenge 11-18-2014, 11:17 PM
Replies: 109
Views: 4,425
Posted By chickadee32
argh, keep losing my post. Behind on reporting,...

argh, keep losing my post. Behind on reporting, and a bit behind on exercise due to a back problem then travel, but still working to meet my goals! Last day of PT is tomorrow.

11/11 - 1 of 8...
Forum: Living Maintenance 11-12-2014, 10:10 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 820
Posted By chickadee32
When I see my reflection in windows and the like,...

When I see my reflection in windows and the like, yes. It always surprises me that the totally normal looking, normal weight person in the reflection is me.

When I look in the mirror at home,...
Forum: Chicks up for a Challenge 11-12-2014, 09:30 PM
Replies: 109
Views: 4,425
Posted By chickadee32
Ugh, gardenerjoy, I'm sorry you're been battling...

Ugh, gardenerjoy, I'm sorry you're been battling ITB syndrome as well. It's been since July for me, and it's been so frustrating. I only started the PT about 5-6 weeks ago, and am hopeful this will...
Forum: Living Maintenance 11-11-2014, 10:21 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,931
Posted By chickadee32
I achieved my major goal (normal BMI) in March,...

I achieved my major goal (normal BMI) in March, 2012, then revised my goal lower (135 lbs). Within days of hitting that one I became pregnant, and I gained close to 100 lbs in pregnancy. I was back...
Forum: Body Image and Issues after Weight Loss 11-11-2014, 09:41 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 52,305
Posted By chickadee32
Female here, but the same is true in my...

Female here, but the same is true in my experience. I get a lot more glances (and too-long creepy looks) now than I did at a much higher weight - which I think has little to do with my confidence or...
Forum: Chicks up for a Challenge 11-11-2014, 05:33 PM
Replies: 109
Views: 4,425
Posted By chickadee32
Hi gardenerjoy! I am thrilled to see this thread...

Hi gardenerjoy! I am thrilled to see this thread is still going strong, thanks to all your dedication. I am very late to the party, but would like to join in for the rest of the month. I have been...
Forum: Living Maintenance 04-23-2014, 11:49 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 950
Posted By chickadee32
These days my weight goes up by about 8 lbs at...

These days my weight goes up by about 8 lbs at the worst point in my cycle. It freaks me out seeing that much higher number on the scale (even though I am always pretty sure it's water weight, it's...
Forum: Living Maintenance 04-15-2014, 08:36 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,978
Posted By chickadee32
I don't know if my response is worth much here,...

I don't know if my response is worth much here, since I've never technically been in maintenance...

But I first lost the weight by calorie counting, got pregnant literally the day I hit my final...
Forum: General chatter 04-15-2014, 08:04 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,086
Posted By chickadee32
I think that, in general, more men pay attention...

I think that, in general, more men pay attention to me now - at least when I'm dressed up, which is kind of rare. :) Overall, though, strangers seem to be nicer and less likely to be dismissive....
Forum: Goal! 04-14-2014, 05:05 PM
Replies: 145
Views: 65,118
Posted By chickadee32
NightAngel, I remember you too! I hope you are...

NightAngel, I remember you too! I hope you are doing very well these days; I am glad to see you are still here!!

Pattience: It's just a decent bra. ;) They're in my armpits when I lay on my...
Forum: Goal! 01-07-2014, 03:26 PM
Replies: 145
Views: 65,118
Posted By chickadee32
I thought I'd post an update to this goal story,...

I thought I'd post an update to this goal story, as it's been quite a while.

I finally got pregnant right after hitting my revised goal in May, 2012, and I delivered a beautiful, healthy baby boy...
Forum: Chicks up for a Challenge 06-09-2013, 06:37 PM
Replies: 167
Views: 5,696
Posted By chickadee32
6/2 - 1.5 miles outside 6/6 - 3.2 miles @ 4.5+...

6/2 - 1.5 miles outside
6/6 - 3.2 miles @ 4.5+ mph
6/9 - 3.1 miles @ 4.5+ mph

The runs are going well, there just aren't enough of them!
Forum: Chicks up for a Challenge 06-02-2013, 03:09 PM
Replies: 167
Views: 5,696
Posted By chickadee32
6/2 - 1.5 miles outside Blech, not a great...

6/2 - 1.5 miles outside

Blech, not a great start to the month. A mid-day run outside was all I could squeeze in, and the humidity today just killed me. Glad it will be cooler again this week!
Forum: Weight Loss Support 05-31-2013, 12:26 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,270
Posted By chickadee32
Every Thursday I have a babysitter so that I can...

Every Thursday I have a babysitter so that I can go for a run. I desperately missed running during my pregnancy (it's my stress reliever), and at times I feel guilty leaving my infant with someone...
Forum: Chicks up for a Challenge 05-31-2013, 12:12 AM
Replies: 167
Views: 5,696
Posted By chickadee32
Ok, baby steps here... I've got the motivation,...

Ok, baby steps here... I've got the motivation, it's finding the time with an infant that's my problem! This month I'd like to do 10 runs again, and I'll add 5 days of strength training. That will...
Forum: Chicks up for a Challenge 05-30-2013, 02:01 PM
Replies: 136
Views: 4,568
Posted By chickadee32
May 2: 2.5 miles @ 4.2+ mph May 4: 2.5 miles @...

May 2: 2.5 miles @ 4.2+ mph
May 4: 2.5 miles @ 4.2+ mph
May 6: 2.25 miles @ 4.5+ mph
May 9: 2.0 miles @ 4.5 mph + sprints
May 11: 2.5 miles @ 4.5+ mph
May 18: 2.0 miles outside
May 22: 2.75...
Forum: Chicks up for a Challenge 05-25-2013, 03:34 PM
Replies: 136
Views: 4,568
Posted By chickadee32
May 2: 2.5 miles @ 4.2+ mph May 4: 2.5 miles @...

May 2: 2.5 miles @ 4.2+ mph
May 4: 2.5 miles @ 4.2+ mph
May 6: 2.25 miles @ 4.5+ mph
May 9: 2.0 miles @ 4.5 mph + sprints
May 11: 2.5 miles @ 4.5+ mph
May 18: 2.0 miles outside
May 22: 2.75...
Forum: Chicks up for a Challenge 05-23-2013, 01:03 PM
Replies: 136
Views: 4,568
Posted By chickadee32
Saturday was my first outdoor run in almost...

Saturday was my first outdoor run in almost exactly a year! (baby break) I prefer the treadmill, but used to try to get one outdoor run in each week. I've been too afraid to try again until my...
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