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Jane

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Jane

Just bringing this back to the top. New Thin4Lifers: Reply to thread #3.
Jane

Just bringing this back to the top. New Thin4Lifers: Reply to thread #3.

USERNAME/REAL NAME: IMALEADER/Ellen

AGE: 47

BIRTHDAY: august 8

MARITAL STATUS: Married, 7 years

SIGNIFICANT OTHER'S NAME: Pa

CHILDREN/AGES: none! (we tried.)

PETS: Don't ask. A 6 month old German Shepherd (rocky); 3 live in cats -- mother, son, and husband, plus 3 outdoor cats; and 17 ducks (raised to eat ticks on our property and for their yummy 3 point eggs.)
FAVORITE ENTERTAINMENT: TV, Books (Patricia Cromwell, lately) and cooking.

FAVORITE COLOR: Pink and red
FAVORITE FOODS: All. That's why I have eating issues.

FAVORITE MUSIC: The Beatles/Good Broadway musicals; 50s,60s rock; Opera

HOBBIES/INTERESTS: Cooking and baking; running; and weight training.

FAVORITE FORM OF EXERCISE: walking

STARTING WEIGHT: 196
PRESENT WEIGHT: 138

GOAL WEIGHT: 150

LIFETIME SINCE: August, 1999

HEIGHT: 5'5"

EYE COLOR: Hazel

HAIR COLOR: Blonde and Gray, naturally; now, blonde with help.

WHAT IS DIFFERENT THIS TIME THAT WILL MAKE YOU (AND MADE YOU) SUCCESSFUL: Something my first leader (in at At-work program said penetrated my mind: "How many times are you going to lose the weight, gain it back and lose it again? JUST DO IT NOW for the last time." I took those words seriously.
WHAT IS YOUR BIGGEST PROBLEM IN WEIGHT LOSS: Right now, it's being able to maintain, without becoming so comfortable that I get lazy. This is a daily job. Keeping focused and on target.

WHAT DO YOU LIKE TO DO TO CELEBRATE SUCCESSES: Buy makeup and clothes (I no longer celebrate w/ food. Ever.)

OCCUPATION: Systems Analyst for Wall Street
GEOGRAPHICAL LOCATION: I work in NYC and live in Westchester county.

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