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Forum: Weight Loss Support 04-19-2007, 12:28 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 3,777
Posted By BackPorchPoet
Best Ways to Combat Sabotage

I've lost 15 pounds now, and people are starting to notice.

Yesterday, a client left me a candy bar, which I took to be polite. I gave it to my co-worker because it just was not worth 220...
Forum: Weight Loss Support 04-19-2007, 10:59 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 41,535
Posted By BackPorchPoet
This is a great thread. I totally can relate! ...

This is a great thread. I totally can relate!

I always freak out when I see pictures of myself because I honestly do not think I'm that big. When I look in the mirror, I truly don't see myself as...
Forum: Weight Loss Support 04-19-2007, 10:46 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 2,877
Posted By BackPorchPoet
I'm married, so it's kind of hard to say. I do...

I'm married, so it's kind of hard to say. I do notice that I'm a little more critical of the way he eats now. I don't make comments or anything because he's just not ready the way I am to make a...
Forum: Weight Loss Support 04-19-2007, 10:15 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 436
Posted By BackPorchPoet
B: Kashi bar with nuts, 1 c. low-fat chocolate...

B: Kashi bar with nuts, 1 c. low-fat chocolate soymilk, 1 apple
L: 1/2 c. chocolate fat-free pudding, 1 lean cuisine (chicken enchilada with rice) meal
D: Eating out for my sister's birthday. Blue...
Forum: 100 lb. Club 04-18-2007, 02:34 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,845
Posted By BackPorchPoet
I want everyone to know how valuable this is to...

I want everyone to know how valuable this is to me. Some of it I am printing out to put on my refrigerator to remind me!
Forum: 100 lb. Club 04-18-2007, 02:15 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,483
Posted By BackPorchPoet
I weigh in on Fridays. It keeps me honest for the...

I weigh in on Fridays. It keeps me honest for the weekend AND the weekdays!
Forum: Exercise! 04-16-2007, 12:23 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 831
Posted By BackPorchPoet
I don't think it's weird at all. I don't go to...

I don't think it's weird at all. I don't go to the gym to be social. I see people all the time who aren't working out as hard as they normally would because they're deep in conversation with a...
Forum: Weight Loss Support 04-16-2007, 11:53 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,699
Posted By BackPorchPoet
I can tell a difference in your arms. It's always...

I can tell a difference in your arms. It's always harder to see yourself the way you really are, know what I mean? You look beautiful... your efforts have definitely been worth it! :) Keep up the...
Forum: Introductions 04-13-2007, 10:27 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 385
Posted By BackPorchPoet
Welcome, Heather! What a great outlook you have!...

Welcome, Heather! What a great outlook you have! I hope you stick around; I know you can do this!
Forum: Chicks in Control 04-13-2007, 10:13 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,727
Posted By BackPorchPoet
I know what you mean! One of the things...

I know what you mean!

One of the things I've been doing to help myself is bring along someone when I do my grocery shopping. This helps keep me more honest. I don't put those big bags of peanut...
Forum: Weight Loss Support 04-13-2007, 10:03 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 606
Posted By BackPorchPoet
Wow, good job everyone!!! I started last...

Wow, good job everyone!!!

I started last week and weighed in at 260. I stepped on the scale today and saw a 10 pound difference! 250!!!! WOOHOO!!!

It's been a challenge, but so far it's been...
Forum: Introductions 04-12-2007, 10:20 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 348
Posted By BackPorchPoet
Welcome, Narkai! I look forward to hearing more...

Welcome, Narkai! I look forward to hearing more from you! I'm a very chatty person, so if you feel like you need a little extra support, PM me. I'll come up with something! :)
Forum: Vegetarian Chicks 04-12-2007, 08:21 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 963
Posted By BackPorchPoet
Hi, Autumn! :) Do you eat nuts at all? I...

Hi, Autumn! :)

Do you eat nuts at all? I love beans, but I don't know that I could eat three cups every day! I bet you could supplement some nuts with beans to add a little more protein.
...
Forum: Weight Loss Support 04-11-2007, 05:35 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 669
Posted By BackPorchPoet
Thanks for your support, you guys! I feel...

Thanks for your support, you guys! I feel different this time (regarding my desire to lose weight). I feel like I finally understand that I'm going to have to change how I do everything relating to...
Forum: Chicks in Control 04-10-2007, 11:47 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 808
Posted By BackPorchPoet
Hey, Bikini Dreader... Maybe instead of...

Hey, Bikini Dreader...

Maybe instead of watching Food Network (which I try so hard to avoid), treat yourself to a Cooking Light subscription. It's one magazine I really enjoy because they work...
Forum: Weight Loss Support 04-10-2007, 11:37 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 3,096
Posted By BackPorchPoet
I want to lose weight -to be healthy. I am...

I want to lose weight

-to be healthy. I am scared of high blood pressure and diabetes and the other health issues that can arise due to them.

-to feel better. Being fat sucks! I feel...
Forum: Weight Loss Support 04-10-2007, 10:48 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 669
Posted By BackPorchPoet
One small step for some, one giant leap for me!

I want to tell you guys something. It may sound small to some, but it's a giant leap forward for me.

For Easter, I made my much-requested pineapple upside down cake. It's amazing, really...
Forum: Introductions 06-26-2006, 02:13 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 564
Posted By BackPorchPoet
Thank you for such a strong, motivational...

Thank you for such a strong, motivational welcome. 'Don't Aim For Perfection' should become my new mantra. I really appreciate your candid advice, especially the advice for fitday.com. I had heard of...
Forum: Chicks in Control 06-26-2006, 11:58 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 2,135
Posted By BackPorchPoet
Good morning! I hope it's okay for a newbie to...

Good morning! I hope it's okay for a newbie to join in. This seems like a place I could really benefit from. I am fed up with hurting myself and the relentless guilt that follows, so here I am making...
Forum: General chatter 06-26-2006, 11:41 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,138
Posted By BackPorchPoet
I can't complain too much about my husband, but...

I can't complain too much about my husband, but the one thing he does that really irritates me is that he comes home from work, changes into some casual clothes and then goes and sits on the sofa......
Forum: Introductions 06-26-2006, 11:21 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 564
Posted By BackPorchPoet
I can't do this by myself!

Hi, all! I just joined this site because I have recently figured out that if I want the weight to come off and stay off, I can't do it by myself. It pains me to admit that I need support, because I...
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