First name (if you want to tell): Frances But I go by my middle name Lynn
Meaning of user name: just what my niece and nephew call me with birthdate afterward
Geographical location: Euclid OHIO
Age:35
Marital Status:married
Children/Ages: None
Occupation: Still unemployed
Pets: german shepherd mix named Bullet & dwarf rabbit named Fufu
Hobbies/Interests: Writing, reading, art, movies, music, nature, photography
Height: 4'11
Eye/Hair Color: hazel/dirty blonde
Starting Date of Weightloss Journey: September 2011
Starting Weight/Present/Goal Weight: 375/334/175
Problem: Binge eating
Plan/Way of Eating Carbs counting
Favorite exercise Walking, weight lifting
Favorite movieso many too name but I do love horror and musicals
Favorite books/plays: Anything by Nora Roberst
Musico many to name
Favorite Quote(s): "what comes around goes around" "Smile its makes people wonder what you are up too"
Favorite People (dead and living): My Family, friends, Brad Pitt, Angelina Jolie)
Places you’ve been: PA, OHio, WV, Virginia, TN, NY
Places you want to visit: Italy,
Pivot’s questions (don’t think too long, answer as fast as you can)
01. What is your favorite word? loopy
02. What is your least favorite word? the c word for a vagina
03. What turns you on creatively, spiritually or emotionally? nature
04. What turns you off? ignorance
05. What is your favorite curse word? the f word
06. What sound or noise do you love? children’s laughter
07. What sound or noise do you hate? clicking of the mouse
08. What profession other than your own would you like to attempt? belly dancer
09. What profession would you not like to do? janitor
10. If Heaven exists, what would you like to hear God say when you arrive at the Pearly Gates? you are forgiven for your sins
Any other tidbits you would like to share: I hate calling it dieting
First name (if you want to tell): Victoria
Meaning of user name: I <3 Lady Gaga, and my name.
Geographical location: Arizona
Age: 19 (20 soon)
Marital Status: Single
Children/Ages: None
Occupation: Border Patrol
Pets: 1 cat, baby; 2 dogs, Madison and Buster
Hobbies/Interests: Swimming, house sitting, social networking, reading, Dance, watching The Big Bang Theory
Height: 5'6'' On a good day
Eye/Hair Color: Brown/blue (my hair color changes frequently)
Starting Date of Weightloss Journey: (this time around) February 1, 2011
Starting Weight/Present/Goal Weight: 148/130/120 (UGW is 110)
Problem: I like to eat a lot, portion control, boredom eating
Plan/Way of Eating: Nutrisystem, excercise (started running)
Favorite exercise: Running, elliptical, Richard Simmons videos, Dance
Favorite movies: The Breakfast Club, Mean Girls, the list goes on and on.
Favorite books/plays: Mainly Harry Potter, but I love to read, so anything that keeps my interest
Music: I'm open to pretty much anything, but I love Lady Gaga.
Favorite Quote(s): Um, I don't have one off the top of my head
Favorite People (dead and living): My mother, Lady Gaga (), anybody who inspires me, English Boys<3
People I can’t stand: Jessica Simpson, Kanye West (period), at times my little sister but I love her.
Places you’ve been: Arizona, Cali, Colorado, Tennesse, Texas, Florida, Iowa, Nebraska, Spain, Portugal (born there), Hawaii (loved it)
Places you want to visit: Spain, Portugal, Italy, England
Pivot’s questions (don’t think too long, answer as fast as you can)
01. What is your favorite word? Eloquent
02. What is your least favorite word? **** (just saying, I really hate that word, its a word that starts with a c, ends with a t, has a un in the middle)
03. What turns you on creatively, spiritually or emotionally? pictures, people
04. What turns you off? smoking
05. What is your favorite curse word? I tend to use **** a lot (the 's' word)
06. What sound or noise do you love? highway noise at night
07. What sound or noise do you hate? the alarm on my phone sounds like a rooster, so that
08. What profession other than your own would you like to attempt? Dancer
09. What profession would you not like to do? janitorial
10. If Heaven exists, what would you like to hear God say when you arrive at the Pearly Gates? Welcome to the neverending MonsterBall, where you are always welcome. :')
Any other tidbits you would like to share: I had two cookies on Friday and I'm still feeling guilty about it.
LOL Hi! My name is Sarah and I'm a Stress/Binge eater..>>
First name (if you want to tell): Sarah
Meaning of user name: Well I'm from TX, I'm a paramedic and I'm a lady (ok some times I act like one)
Geographical locationexas....most of time
Age: 30
Marital Status: Married
Children/Ages: None
Occupation: Paramedic at a doctors office
Pets: 3 cats and a dog
Hobbies/Interests: LOL I'm not sure I have time for my hobbies or interests anymore. I enjoy swimming, crochet/knitting/needle point type stuff, and gardening
Height: 5'10''
Eye/Hair Color: brown/brown
Starting Date of Weightloss Journey: June 1, 2010
Starting Weight/Present/Goal Weight: 265/178/ Whatever weight puts me into single digit clothing (Probably 130's)
Problem: Stress eating, hypothyroidism
Plan/Way of Eating: Portion control, avoiding white flours and white sugars
Favorite exercise: bicycle riding, gardening,
Favorite movies: Black hack down, PS I Love you, Legends of the Fall
Favorite books/plays: This week? Government in America, Lectures in Western Humanities, Art appreciation, Introduction to sociology, History and Physical Exam, Introduction to Radiology
Music: Brad Paisley, Carrie Underwood, Zac Brown Band, George Strait
Favorite Quote(s): Love is not a matter of counting the years...it's a matter of making the years count.
Favorite People (dead and living): My Dad and my husband
People I can’t stand: Hmmm if you can't say anything nice don't say anything at all.....
Places you’ve been:Afghanistan, Iraq, Kuwait, Dubai, Greece, England, France, Spain, Italy, Germany, Mexico, Austria,
Places you want to visit:Switzerland, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, I'd like to go back to Afghanistan
Pivot’s questions (don’t think too long, answer as fast as you can)
01. What is your favorite word? NO
02. What is your least favorite word? want
03. What turns you on creatively, spiritually or emotionally? learning
04. What turns you off? stupidity
05. What is your favorite curse word? I have to pick one?
06. What sound or noise do you love? my husbands voice
07. What sound or noise do you hate? screaming children
08. What profession other than your own would you like to attempt? Medical Doctor
09. What profession would you not like to do? Funeral home director
10. If Heaven exists, what would you like to hear God say when you arrive at the Pearly Gates? Your Dad's here.
Any other tidbits you would like to share: not that I can think of
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Height: 1.74 or 1.77 meters, not really sure haha :) think that's around 5.8 feet or something.
First name (if you want to tell): Sofia
Meaning of user name: It's a Swedish word, means enchanting.
Geographical location: Stockholm, Sweden
Age: 16, soon 17
Marital Status: Single, never had a boyfriend @____@
Children/Ages: None
Occupation: Studying
Pets: wish i had one!
Hobbies/Interests: Writing, reading, art, movies, music, training, anime, manga etc
Height: 5'8''
Eye/Hair Color: grey-blue-green. it's always different! >.<
Starting Date of Weightloss Journey: 6 May, 2011
Starting Weight/Present/Goal Weight: 129/129/121
Problem: Not exercising enough, being generally lazy with healthy meals
Favorite exercise: Walking, running, swimming, badminton!!
Favorite movies: Way too many! V for Vendetta, A Good Year, LOTR, HP, Taken, Children of Paradise etc etc
Favorite books/plays: Anything by Jodi Picoult.
Music: very diverse. I like all sorts of music; classic, rnb, rock etc. Hans Zimmer is my favourite composer.
Favorite Quote(s): "Do the thing you fear most and the death of fear is certain."
Favorite People (dead and living): Tom Hardy, Jodi Picoult, Edgar Allan Poe, Sir Conan Doyle, Sherlock Holmes, Hans Zimmer, Ken Watanabe, Nicole Kidman, Mark Twain, Salvador Dali, Audrey Hepburn, Johnny Depp,
People I can’t stand: Not too many, actually, besides the "obvious" ones, dictators etc lol.
Places you’ve been: Mostly places in Europe - France, Spain, Portugal, Germany, Turkey, Sweden, England, Denmark and the list goes on D:
Places you want to visit: Japan! And the U.S.
Pivot’s questions (don’t think too long, answer as fast as you can)
01. What is your favorite word? Tenacity
02. What is your least favorite word? Fat
03. What turns you on creatively, spiritually or emotionally? drawing
04. What turns you off? poop...
05. What is your favorite curse word? skit också! (translation: oh ****!)
06. What sound or noise do you love? my friends laughing
07. What sound or noise do you hate? alarm clock
08. What profession other than your own would you like to attempt? agent!
09. What profession would you not like to do? prostitute...
10. If Heaven exists, what would you like to hear God say when you arrive at the Pearly Gates? Where's the food?
First name (if you want to tell): Lindsey Meaning of user name: Tahnee means "too be strong" in Latin Geographical location: Los Angeles, CA Age: 23 Marital Status: Boyfriend (5 years!) Children/Ages: N/A Occupation: Freelance Makeup Artist Pets: Cat Hobbies/Interests: makeup, reading, writing, fashion Height: 5'7'' Eye/Hair Color: Grey/Green Starting Date of Weightloss Journey: May 1, 2011 Starting Weight/Present/Goal Weight: 186.2/182/145 Problem: Binging, Self Control, Lack of Consistency Favorite exercise: Swimming, Elliptical Favorite movies: umm not really a fan of movies.. I think liked The Cell ? (random haha) Favorite books/plays: Book: Helter Skelter Plays: Phantom of the Opera and Cats Music: I like almost everything except country. I really like older music from the 20's-70's. Favorite Quote(s): "For attractive lips, speak words of kindness
For lovely eyes, seek out the good in people.
For a slim figure, share your food with the hungry
As you grow older, you will discover that you have two hands; one for helping yourself and one for helping others."
"Love All, Serve All" Favorite People (dead and living): my grandma, my boyfriend, my mom, my sister People I can’t stand: liars, people with huge egos, people who are ignorant/intolerant Places you’ve been: Different towns/cities in Scotland, England, India, Italy, France, Mexico. Places you want to visit: Everywhere!! I love traveling
Pivot’s questions (don’t think too long, answer as fast as you can) 01. What is your favorite word? love 02. What is your least favorite word? amazeballs (wtf is that?) 03. What turns you on creatively, spiritually or emotionally? art, fashion, music 04. What turns you off? bad breath, intolerance, egos, judgement 05. What is your favorite curse word? mother f*cker 06. What sound or noise do you love? An Indian flute 07. What sound or noise do you hate? people chewing!! 08. What profession other than your own would you like to attempt? I would never want to do anything else.. If I had to choose- dolphin researcher. 09. What profession would you not like to do? Anything with a cubicle or a boss lol 10. If Heaven exists, what would you like to hear God say when you arrive at the Pearly Gates? Good job, welcome home
First name (if you want to tell): Jen
Meaning of user name: Grew up watching She-ra/kick a** chick and I'm a mom
Geographical location: NE PA
Age: 29
Marital Status: Forever Engaged (12yrs together, 7 engaged)
Children/Ages: 7 and 4
Occupation: works w/ special needs children
Pets: dog/cats
Hobbies/Interests: Writing, being with the kiddies
Height: 5'5'
Eye/Hair Color: Brown/brown
Starting Date of Weightloss Journey: June 1, 2011 (this time around)
Starting Weight/Present/Goal Weight: 259/254/140
Problem: Binging, Giving up/ some med issues
Favorite exercise: Tae Bo (loved it forever, wish I did it more)
Favorite movies: Back to the Future
Favorite books/plays: Going Bovine
Music: Rock-The Airborne Toxic Event and The Doors
Favorite Quote(s): "If you live through with with me I swear that I will die for you."--Hole"
Favorite People (dead and living): My kids and my mom
People I can’t stand: Hyprocrites and anyone who abuses children
Places you’ve been: around USA and England
Places you want to visit: Hawaii and Bahamas
Pivot’s questions (don’t think too long, answer as fast as you can)
01. What is your favorite word? kiss
02. What is your least favorite word? fat
03. What turns you on creatively, spiritually or emotionally? Anything that took effort
04. What turns you off? ignorance
05. What is your favorite curse word? sh*t
06. What sound or noise do you love? my kids laughing
07. What sound or noise do you hate? dogs licking
08. What profession other than your own would you like to attempt? I am trying to become a published writer.
09. What profession would you not like to do? anything with food or sanitation10. If Heaven exists, what would you like to hear God say when you arrive at the Pearly Gates? I changed my mind. U can come in after all.
First name (if you want to tell): Melissa (Missa)
Meaning of user name: Heard it on a movie and fell in love with it
Geographical location: Northwestern PA
Age: 24
Marital Status: happily married
Children/Ages: None
Occupation: Phone Rep for Blair
Pets: Pug(Kloe) 3 Ferrets(Bear,Thor,Zeus)Ball Python (JoJo) Cat (Friday) and a couple salt water and fresh water fish
Hobbies/Interests: I play MMO's like World of Warcraft and League of Legends, watching tv, puzzles
Height: 5'4''
Eye/Hair Color: brown/brown
Starting Date of Weightloss Journey: June 13, 2011
Starting Weight/Present/Goal Weight: 225/220/130
Problem: Binge eating/compulsive overeating/spitting
Plan/Way of Eating Calorie and fat counting
Favorite exercise walking and kick boxing
Favorite movies: Nightmare before Christmas, Milo and Otis, Willy Wonka
Favorite books/plays: Anything by Stephan King, Dean Koontz or VC Andrews
Music: The Cataracs, Black Eyed Peas, Rihanna, Pink, Hollywood Undead, Green Day
Favorite Quote(s): "Friendship is like peeing yourself. Everyone can see it, but only you get the warm feeling it brings."
Favorite People (dead and living) Marilyne Monroe
People I can’t stand: People with egos, rude,and obnoxious.
Places you’ve been: Canada,most of the east coast, and the Bahamas
Places you want to visit: Hawaii, Australia, and Germany
Pivot’s questions (don’t think too long, answer as fast as you can)
01. What is your favorite word? Combabulate
02. What is your least favorite word? No
03. What turns you on creatively, spiritually or emotionally? Intelligence
04. What turns you off? ignorance
05. What is your favorite curse word? the f bomb
06. What sound or noise do you love? silence
07. What sound or noise do you hate? kids screaming
08. What profession other than your own would you like to attempt? pet shop owner
09. What profession would you not like to do? garbage collector
10. If Heaven exists, what would you like to hear God say when you arrive at the Pearly Gates? "So you think I'm fake now?"
Any other tidbits you would like to share: Not at the moment
First name (if you want to tell): Sasha
Meaning of user name: I'm desperate to lose weight...
Geographical location: India
Age: 5 months away from 18
Marital Status: Single.
Children/Ages: None
Occupation: Student
Pets: A dog
Hobbies/Interests: Singing, Reading, Dancing, Fashion etc
Height: 5'7 on a good day..
Eye/Hair Color: dark brown/dark brown
Starting Date of Weightloss Journey: 5th July 2011
Starting Weight/Present/Goal Weight: 220/211/135
Problem: Not exercising, Overeating
Favorite exercise: Walking.
Favorite movies: Anything except Bollywood movies.
Favorite books/plays: Writings by Edgar Allen Poe (The tell-tale heart is my favorite), Wuthering Heights, Pride And Prejudice...
Music: Almost everything
Favorite Quote(s): "Be careful about reading health books. You may die of a misprint."-Mark Twain, "By all means, marry. If you get a good wife, you'll become happy; if you get a bad one, you'll become a philosopher."- Socrates, Too many quotes by Winston Churchill...
Favorite People (dead and living):Madam Curie, Jodie Foster, My Family, Winston Churchill, Mark Twain, Emperor Akbar.
People I can’t stand: People who are both stupid and stubborn.
Places you’ve been: Many places in India...
Places you want to visit: Germany, London, Peru, Spain, Italy...
Pivot’s questions (don’t think too long, answer as fast as you can)
01. What is your favorite word? Life, Luxury, Evolve.
02. What is your least favorite word? Most expletives.
03. What turns you on creatively, spiritually or emotionally? Intelligence, Wit.
04. What turns you off? Excessive toilet humor, Hypocrisy and Ignorance.
05. What is your favorite curse word? crap.
06. What sound or noise do you love? Laughter
07. What sound or noise do you hate? Babies's crying, Firecrackers.
08. What profession other than your own would you like to attempt? Humanitarian worker, Nephrologist, Vet.
09. What profession would you not like to do? prostitute, butcher.
10. If Heaven exists, what would you like to hear God say when you arrive at the Pearly Gates? We have a place for you here...
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First name (if you want to tell): Stacey
Meaning of user name: Oregon Ducks fan.
Geographical location: Oregon.
Age: 24
Marital Status:Partnered for 8.5 years.
Children/Ages: Two of them- 4 years and 18 months.
Occupation: Graduate student. Employed as a patient advocate in a medical facility.
Pets: None!
Hobbies/Interests: Running, studying, bicycling.
Height: 5'1"
Eye/Hair Color: dark blonde-brown/ brown
Starting Date of Weightloss Journey: I guess May 2011
Starting Weight/Present/Goal Weight: 130/123/110
Problem: Bingeing and purging/ bingeing/ compulsive eating.
Plan/Way of Eating: Calorie restriction/exercise.
Favorite exercise: Running and Bikram Yoga.
Favorite movies: Fight Club, Zombie Land, Superbad, Kill Bill.
Favorite books/plays: Catch-22, American Psycho, Johnny Got His Gun.
Music: Everything! Metallica, Usher, Green Day, Bob Dylan, Nikki Minaj, Snoop Dogg, the Cataracs, White Stripes, Led Zeppelin.
Favorite People (dead and living): My Dad. Timothy Findley, Noam Chomsky, Robert Fisk, the Dalai Lama, Rosa Parks, P.G.Wodehouse, Pablo Neruda, Stanley Kunitz, Yehuda Amichai, Colleen Dewhurst, Richard Farnsworth.
People I can’t stand: Sarah Palin, Michele Bachman, Romney, Tom Brady.
Places you’ve been: Most states in the United States, Italy, and Mexico.
Places you want to visit: Ireland, England, Vietnam, Honduras, Alaska.
Pivot’s questions (don’t think too long, answer as fast as you can)
01. What is your favorite word? awesome
02. What is your least favorite word? no.
03. What turns you on creatively, spiritually or emotionally? a quiet spot by the river.
04. What turns you off? Lack of compassion and humanity.
05. What is your favorite curse word? Gotta go with the f bomb.
06. What sound or noise do you love? Foghorns.
07. What sound or noise do you hate? When people scratch their legs. and alarm clocks.
08. What profession other than your own would you like to attempt? Medical officer with the CDC.
09. What profession would you not like to do? Nursing.
10. If Heaven exists, what would you like to hear God say when you arrive at the Pearly Gates? Not sure, but I'm pretty sure if Heaven does exist I'm in trouble.
Any other tidbits you would like to share:
First name (if you want to tell): Juliet
Meaning of user name: Anyone remember the Power Puff Girls? Mojojojo the monkey? I am....MOJOJUJU.
Geographical location: Flori-duh
Age: 33
Marital Status: Divorced but cohabiting with a great guy 3 years
Children/Ages: 24-30 of them per year.
Occupation: Teacher. (See above joke, haha?)
Pets: None, but my boyfriend promises we'll get a cat when I lose 100!
Hobbies/Interests: Running, singing, cooking, teaching, reading, fantasy, dancing, art (creating and looking!)
Height: 6'1"
Eye/Hair Color: Grey/grey (alas! Dyed brown)
Starting Date of Weightloss Journey: Two weeks ago?
Starting Weight/Present/Goal Weight: 286/285/175
Problem: Binging, sugar addiction, compulsive eating
Plan/Way of Eating: Calorie restriction/ small meals every 2 hrs/exercise.
Favorite exercise: Running and swimming. Used to bike, but there are waaaay to many steep hills in this town, and the sun is BRUTAL.
Favorite movies: Much Ado About Nothing, The Crow, Princess Bride, LOTR
Favorite books/plays: Anything by Neil Stephenson (Snow Crash, Anathem, etc) or William Shakespeare. Also Angels In America.
Music: Same as the girl above, I like pretty much everything from soft jazz to death metal. I might have a preference for Traditional Irish and choral music, though. I seem to have a predominance of it on my iPod.
Favorite People (dead and living): My Sister, who speaks 3 languages fluently just cause she wanted to (and one of them is Mandarin, sheesh!) My dad, who is a genius engineer and vintner, my mom who is a poet and a teacher. My boyfriend, the big, cuddlybear with legal claws!
People I can’t stand: Political extremists, religious extremists. People who can't think logically. Educational "REFORMERS" (more like deformers).
Places you’ve been: Most states in the United States, Italy, France, UK, Germany, Switzerland, Canada, and Mexico.
Places you want to visit: China, India, Kenya, Denmark, Brazil!
Pivot’s questions (don’t think too long, answer as fast as you can)
01. What is your favorite word? Lascivious
02. What is your least favorite word? Y'all
03. What turns you on creatively, spiritually or emotionally? Rachmaninov's Vespers
04. What turns you off? Lack of compassion and humanity.<--I steal other girl's answer!!
05. What is your favorite curse word? Rhymes with "punt!"
06. What sound or noise do you love? Raindrops!
07. What sound or noise do you hate? Gonna go with the crowd on alarm clocks!
08. What profession other than your own would you like to attempt? Actress!
09. What profession would you not like to do? Salesperson.
10. If Heaven exists, what would you like to hear God say when you arrive at the Pearly Gates? Not so smug now, are we Juliet? It's okay, you were good enough to get in even if you didn't believe in all that stuff.
Any other tidbits you would like to share: Nutella was created by The Debil!
First name (if you want to tell): Erica
Meaning of user name: Sunnydays? Hmm... I love the rain but rainydays sounded depressing so I changed it to sunny. :P
Geographical location: PA
Age: I'm still in HS...
Marital Status: Single and I don't want to date for quite some time
Children/Ages: None
Occupation: Student
Pets: 2 Siamese cats
Hobbies/Interests: Writing, reading, art, music, thinking, piano, sleeping
Height: 5'2
Eye/Hair Color: blue but kinda grayish and I'm a blonde with some strawberryish streaks
Starting Date of Weightloss Journey: the 1st day of HS
Starting Weight/Present/Goal Weight: 135/127/107
Problem: Binge eating, compulsive overeating, and emotional eating
Plan: Less food more move.
Favorite exercise: Walking, pilates, er....sleeping? no actually I love sports- I just stink @ playing them
Favorite movies: All the Pixar movies and disney classics
Favorite books/plays: Phantom of the Opera for my fav play. I don't have any favorite books- I've read too many to just pick one!
Music: Evanescence, Three Days Grace, Skillet, Brahms, Janacek
Favorite Quote(s):
"After silence, that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music." -Aldous Huxley
Favorite People (dead and living): My two best friends
People I can’t stand: politicians (not going there :P), most celebrities, racists, bigots, sexists, ignorant people, intolerant people..... okay you get the point
Places you’ve been: Midwest, South
Places you want to visit: Italy, Egypt, India, Germany
Pivot’s questions (don’t think too long, answer as fast as you can)
01. What is your favorite word? ...Serendipity
02. What is your least favorite word? any and all curse words
03. What turns you on creatively, spiritually or emotionally? pain, love, and rain
04. What turns you off? ignorance and hatred
05. What is your favorite curse word? I don't curse
06. What sound or noise do you love? old pianos
07. What sound or noise do you hate? alarm clocks? cell phones?
08. What profession other than your own would you like to attempt? irrelevant to me... I'd LOVE to be a writer or an artist of some sorts... or a doctor... or a teacher- okay I' haven't really narrowed it down
09. What profession would you not like to do? trash collector, factory worker, accountant
10. If Heaven exists, what would you like to hear God say when you arrive at the Pearly Gates? I love you.
Any other tidbits you would like to share:
Fav icecream: Mint choco chip, vanilla
Fav flower: magnolia's and tea roses
Pet peeves: when people tap my shoulder, when people don't appreciate what they've got
Little things I <3: Chocolate, rainy days, teddy bears, rose petals, music, creeks, old things, hidden compartments, friends, new pencils, smiles, and hugs
Hoping I can join you guys.... here's a little on me :
First name (if you want to tell): Donna Meaning of user name: I am Nanna to now 9 beautiful children(will update my username...lol) Geographical location: East Moline Illinois Age: 54 Marital Status: divorced Children/Ages: 3 sons ( 31, 29 and 28 ) and 9 grandchildren (G-13,G-12,B-8,B-6,B-5,B-5,B-3,G-2 and G-1 week Occupation:SAHG (stay at home grandma...lol) Pets: Parakeet named Johhny, Cat named Baby Hobbies/Interests: Interior decorating, flower arranging, cross stitch Height: 5' 6"Eye/Hair Color: blue
Starting Date of Weightloss Journey: most current....9/1/2011
Starting Weight/Present/Goal Weight: 305/299.8/275 (short term)
Problem: Binge Eater, Compulsive over eater
Plan/Way of Eating: lower fat/lower calorie/just healthier
Favorite exercise: can't say I have a favorite excercise...yet
Favorite movies: Too many to list
Favorite books/plays: not a big reader
Music: eh
Favorite Quote(s):
Favorite People : My Mom and Dad
People I can’t stand:
Places you’ve been: South Dakota, Michigan, Missouri,Iliinois, Iowa
Places you want to visit:
Pivot’s questions (don’t think too long, answer as fast as you can)
01. What is your favorite word?
02. What is your least favorite word?
03. What turns you on creatively, spiritually or emotionally?
04. What turns you off?
05. What is your favorite curse word?
06. What sound or noise do you love? Silence
07. What sound or noise do you hate?My 2 granddaughters aruing
08. What profession other than your own would you like to attempt?
09. What profession would you not like to do? waste management
10. If Heaven exists, what would you like to hear God say when you arrive at the Pearly Gates?
Any other tidbits you would like to share:I am currently raising my 2 eldest granddaughters, they have been with me for 10 years. I am their legal guardian and their Mother is a cumquot..LOL
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Meaning of user name:
My user name is yadummy, and I got that from attempting to set up an AOL account years ago, and I did it wrong the first time so I had to do it again, but it said my user name was now taken (duh, I just did it!), so I had to set it up [I]again[I] only this time using 3 m's.
Geographical location:
Oregon
Age:
42
Marital Status:
Married
Children/Ages:
Son 24, Daughter 22
Occupation:
Student
Pets:
Cat, Dog
Hobbies/Interests:
Reading, watching tv online, and now walking
Height:
5'3"
Eye/Hair Color:
Brown on both with some gray in hair!
Starting Date of Weightloss Journey:
09-18-2011
Starting Weight/Present/Goal Weight:
214/214/140
Problem:
I overeat, and eat too late and not consistently in times
First name (if you want to tell): Ana Meaning of user name: It's a mixture of my old dev name when I was working for a game developer company and my love for cats (and kittens). Geographical location: Netherlands Age: 30 Marital Status: Not married, but in a for-life relationship Children/Ages: None yet Occupation: QA Manager Pets: Cats: Misel, Pisel (sisters) and Trebor Hobbies/Interests: Computer games, reading, working out, swords & knives Height: 4'9'' Eye/Hair Color: Brown/brown Starting Date of Weightloss Journey: I've started a few times over the last 4 years. The most recent attempt is 19.09.2011. Starting Weight/Present/Goal Weight: I don't know my current weight and I don't have a target weight, more like BF% target. Problem: Huge sweet tooth. Seriously, hide yo' chocolates. Plan/Way of Eating: Calorie counting, low carb, whole foods. Favorite exercises: Weight lifting, kettlebells, Brazilian jiu-jitsu. Favorite movies: List is too long for individual titles. I won't watch horror movies and romantic comedies though. Favorite books/plays: Again, list is too long. I read mostly comics, sci-fi and fantasy these days, although I've chewed through a metric ton of classical literature since I was 12 or so. Music: Extremely wide range, depending on the mood. Recently I've been listening to a mix of Dead Can Dance, Thievery Corporation and Tara Fuki. Favorite Quote(s): Uh. Just pick any issue of Neil Gaiman's Sandman. Places you’ve been: Morocco, Mexico, India, China, Scotland, Iceland, Spain. Places you want to visit: Most of Africa and Asia, historical places in Europe and Middle East. Pivot’s questions (don’t think too long, answer as fast as you can)
01. What is your favorite word? Dihanie (that's not an English word, by the way)
02. What is your least favorite word?
03. What turns you on creatively, spiritually or emotionally? Intricacy
04. What turns you off? Ignorance
05. What is your favorite curse word? I'm really trying to cut down on that =/
06. What sound or noise do you love? Thunder
07. What sound or noise do you hate? Dentist drill
08. What profession other than your own would you like to attempt? Stunt woman
09. What profession would you not like to do? Accounting
10. If Heaven exists, what would you like to hear God say when you arrive at the Pearly Gates? Welcome, the cute Asian lesbians are to the left, just follow the red arrows.
Any other tidbits you would like to share: Not at the moment
First name (if you want to tell): Liz
Meaning of user name: I love the Rocky Horror Show!
Geographical location: Canada
Age: 24
Marital Status: Legally single, in a relationship
Children/Ages: None
Occupation: Sales associate/teacher-in-training
Pets: Three beagles!
Hobbies/Interests: Musical theatre, singing, belly dancing, acting, reading, writing, music, dogs, history, trying to play video games
Height: 5'4"
Eye/Hair Color: Green/Brown
Starting Date of Weightloss Journey: 4ever
Starting Weight/Present/Goal Weight: 200/199/150
Problem: Binge eating/compulsive overeating and EDNOS
Plan/Way of Eating: Lower-carbing, no take-out/junk
Favorite exercise Walking, belly dancing
Favorite movies: Rocky Horror Picture Show, Shawshank Redemption, Robin Hood Men In Tights, The Princess Bride, Jesus Christ Super Star, The Producers, all Monty Python, so many more...
Favorite books/plays: The Catcher In The Rye, The Woman In White, The Mists of Avalon, All Quiet On The Western Front, Harry Potter, etc etc
Music: The Offspring, Queen, Owl City, broadway showtunes
Favorite Quote(s): "Don't eat the yellow snow" -Frank Zappa
Favorite People (dead and living): Come one now that's too long an answer...
People I can’t stand: Ignorant people
Places you’ve been: England, France, Italy
Places you want to visit: Ireland, Scotland, Denmark, Spain, Germany, Greece
Pivot’s questions (don’t think too long, answer as fast as you can)
01. What is your favorite word? Decadent
02. What is your least favorite word? I don't want to type them out!
03. What turns you on creatively, spiritually or emotionally? Music
04. What turns you off? Ignorance
05. What is your favorite curse word? Frack
06. What sound or noise do you love? Music!
07. What sound or noise do you hate? That squeaky noise when you slide your hand down something...omg...
08. What profession other than your own would you like to attempt? Musical theatre actress
09. What profession would you not like to do? Lawyer
10. If Heaven exists, what would you like to hear God say when you arrive at the Pearly Gates? Yes, everyone is welcome here!
Any other tidbits you would like to share: I think you've covered your bases fairly well akshually
o many too name but I do love horror and musicals
), anybody who inspires me, English Boys<3
