SIGNIFICANCE OF YOUR USER NAME - My friends call me ktj
REAL NAME - Katie
AGE -26
BIRTHDATE - June 2
WHERE YOU LIVE - USA
SIGNIFICANT OTHER - Single
ANNIVERSARY - N/A
KIDS - No kids, but I do have 2 amazing nieces that I adore!
PETS - 1 dog
OCCUPATION - Attorney
STARTING WEIGHT - 335
WHAT PLAN ARE YOU FOLLOWING - Weight Watchers
FAV. EXERCISE(S) - elliptical, walking, swimming
FAV. NO-NO FOODS - no-no foods...anything from Olive garden lol
FAV.BOOK(S) - I can't pick a favorite, but I love Jodi Piccoult books
FAV. MOVIE(S) - I love movies also, would be difficult to pick a favorite.
FAV. SONG(S) - My all-time favorite son is "Let it Be" by the Beatles
FAV. QUOTE - “Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn’t do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines, sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover.” – Mark Twain
ANYTHING ELSE YOU WOULD LIKE PEOPLE TO KNOW ABOUT YOU - I love to travel! My goal is to visit all 7 continents by the time I'm 40. I only need South America, Africa, and Antartica.
SIGNIFICANCE OF YOUR USER NAME - Engrid was my pen name in high school.
REAL NAME - Jen
AGE - 32
BIRTHDATE - Nov 15
WHERE YOU LIVE - SK, Canada
SIGNIFICANT OTHER - Husband
ANNIVERSARY - June
KIDS - 1 daughter 6 yrs old
PETS - 1 fluffy white dog
OCCUPATION - teacher
STARTING WEIGHT - 347
WHAT PLAN ARE YOU FOLLOWING - ideal protien
FAV. EXERCISE(S) - aquasize
FAV. NO-NO FOODS - chocolate
FAV.BOOK(S) - The Pillars of the Earth, or Harry Potter
FAV. MOVIE(S) - The Princess Bride
FAV. SONG(S) - Fast Car
FAV. QUOTE -
First they came for the communists,
and I didn't speak out because I wasn't a communist.
Then they came for the socialists,
and I didn't speak out because I wasn't a socialist.
Then they came for the trade unionists,
and I didn't speak out because I wasn't a trade unionist.
Then they came for the jews,
and I didn't speak out because I wasn't a Jew.
Then they came for the catholics,
and I didn't speak out because I wasn't a catholic.
Then they came for me,
and there was no one left to speak for me.
ANYTHING ELSE YOU WOULD LIKE PEOPLE TO KNOW ABOUT YOU - I have always been a big girl. I am on ideal protien and it the first thing I have ever tried that has really worked for me. I am so excited to fit into life literally and figuratively.
SIGNIFICANCE OF YOUR USER NAME - Shortened version of my first name, coupled with my middle name
REAL NAME - Christina, but I prefer Christy
AGE - 30
WHERE YOU LIVE - Dayton, Ohio
SIGNIFICANT OTHER - Ben, wonderful husband and fantastic dad!
ANNIVERSARY - March 13, 2008 (4 years, 10 months)
KIDS - 1 - three and a half year old daughter
PETS - 7 horses, 16 chickens, 4 rabbits, mouse, rat, 3 dogs, 2 cats...(always willing to add more )
OCCUPATION - Stay-at-home-mom; Owner of a horse boarding facility; Riding lesson instructor; daycare provider
STARTING WEIGHT - 305
WHAT PLAN ARE YOU FOLLOWING - Weight Watchers
FAV. EXERCISE(S) - horseback riding and zumba, step, other aerobics type classes
FAV. NO-NO FOODS - Well, my favorite food is spaghetti, and too much of it is definitely a no-no
FAV.BOOK(S) - Lord of the Rings, Harry Potter, Dragon Prince series, Outlander series...and many, many more. I love to read...I'll read just about anything!
FAV. MOVIE(S) - Lord of the Rings, Pirates of the Caribbean, anything Disney...
FAV. SONG(S) - I don't really have a fave, but I listen to country
WHAT PLAN ARE YOU FOLLOWING - Calorie counting at this time.
FAV. EXERCISE(S) - water arobics
FAV. NO-NO FOODS - CHOCOLATE!
FAV. MOVIE(S) - Pretty Woman
FAV. SONG(S) - I love all music
FAV. QUOTE - "Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter and those who matter don't mind."
- Dr. Seuss
ANYTHING ELSE YOU WOULD LIKE PEOPLE TO KNOW ABOUT YOU - I used to be a fun and out going person, but over the years my weight has sucked that out of me. I plan to work hard and get back to the person I used to love!
FAV.BOOK(S) - Anything Anne Rice, anything Chuck Palahniuk, Orson Scott Cards Home Coming series and Ender's Game series (so many more, I am a big reader)
FAV. MOVIE(S) - Kevin Smith movies
FAV. SONG(S) - To many... I am big on Alternative, Pop-punkish stuff, I don't even know, my ipod is mishmashed. I am not into Country or Classical.
SIGNIFICANCE OF YOUR USER NAME - I seem to be tilting at a lot of windmills in many areas of my life
REAL NAME -
AGE - 42
BIRTHDATE - October
WHERE YOU LIVE - Desert Southwest
SIGNIFICANT OTHER - A really great guy!
ANNIVERSARY - Dunno (I never remember that stuff).
KIDS - 0
PETS - cats, dogs, etc
OCCUPATION - Lawyer
STARTING WEIGHT - 313
WHAT PLAN ARE YOU FOLLOWING - The stop eating empty calories plan
FAV. EXERCISE(S) - Don't know, walking is all I can do so far.
FAV. NO-NO FOODS - All of them!
FAV.BOOK(S) - Way too many to list
FAV. MOVIE(S) - Blues Brothers, Lord of the Rings series, many more
FAV. SONG(S) - Way too many to list, currently in the mood for Annie Lennox
FAV. QUOTE - That was then, this is now.
ANYTHING ELSE YOU WOULD LIKE PEOPLE TO KNOW ABOUT YOU -
I have been working on what's going on in my head, and it is past time to deal with the damage I have inflicted on my poor body through eating to avoid pain I didn't know how to handle. I want my life back!!!
SIGNIFICANCE OF YOUR USER NAME - Long ago I made a promise to myself that when people put me down I wouldn't waist more than one solitary tear on them.
REAL NAME - Steff
AGE - 27
BIRTHDATE - Dec 24th
WHERE YOU LIVE - California
SIGNIFICANT OTHER - Bob
ANNIVERSARY - Valentines day
KIDS - 3 of them Ages 7, 21 months, and 3 months
PETS - One ugly Guinea pig named... Ms. Piggy...
OCCUPATION - Stay at home mom/student
STARTING WEIGHT - 354
WHAT PLAN ARE YOU FOLLOWING - No real plan, just watching the amount of calories I consume and making sure they aren't a high amount
FAV. EXERCISE(S) - Swimming and walking
FAV. NO-NO FOODS - Chocolate chip cookies!
FAV.BOOK(S) - I haven't had time to read in I don't know how long =(
FAV. MOVIE(S) - Little Mermaid and Despicable Me. (I wish I could say it was because of the three kids, but truly I love kid movies)
FAV. SONG(S) - I'm yours
FAV. QUOTE - Even if your on the right track, if you just sit there you will still get ran over.
ANYTHING ELSE YOU WOULD LIKE PEOPLE TO KNOW ABOUT YOU - I started losing weight at 354 lbs, I'm now down to 304 and still working hard to keep losing. My big secret, I'm finally happy.
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SIGNIFICANCE OF YOUR USER NAME -Karen is my actual name and Cat was sometimes my nickname at school
REAL NAME - Karen
AGE -36
BIRTHDATE - 1st June
WHERE YOU LIVE -New Zealand
SIGNIFICANT OTHER - Adrian
ANNIVERSARY -17 Feb (4 days from posting this )
KIDS -2 daughters
PETS -A black cat 10 about yrs old - she adopted us so we are not 100% sure on the age
OCCUPATION -Belly dance instructor and performer
STARTING WEIGHT -325 pounds
WHAT PLAN ARE YOU FOLLOWING - 6 week body makeover - well trying too... one of the best part of the plan for me was it said never eat a food you dont like it wont help
FAV. EXERCISE(S) -Dancing walking and swimming
FAV. NO-NO FOODS -CHOCOLATE - in particular chocolate coated caramels
FAV.BOOK(S) -Harry Potter series, Paranormal Romance and the interview with a Vampire series by Ann rice
FAV. MOVIE(S) -Princess bride, Labyrinth, Ever after and horror films
FAV. SONG(S) - Takan's Kiss Kiss (The one Holly Valance did a cover of)
Poison's version of Your Mama don't dance, Madonnas Material girl and Marilyn Monroe Diamonds are a girls best friend
FAV. QUOTE - A Dancer paints the music with her body and soul - Adilah 2011 (ok this ones a bit of self indulgence as she is my alter ego in the dance world .. or I am her evil twin... )
ANYTHING ELSE YOU WOULD LIKE PEOPLE TO KNOW ABOUT YOU - I also enjoy painting and cake decorating - but dont get to paint anywhere enough
DATE - February 16th, 2013... Date I started my life change: February 12th, 2013
USER NAME - redday
REAL NAME -RedDay
AGE - 25
BIRTHDATE - 1-28-1988
WHERE YOU LIVE - Minnesota
SIGNIFICANT OTHER - Greg <3
ANNIVERSARY - Met in July 2010...Getting MARRIED 9-14-13!!!
OCCUPATION - Youth care counselor at a girls group home. Junior in college majoring in Social work
STARTING WEIGHT - 305 pounds
WHAT PLAN ARE YOU FOLLOWING - Midwest weight control (similar to ideal protein) and Inner Diet
FAV. EXERCISE(S) - SWIMMING (I grow up by a lake), hiking.
FAV. NO-NO FOODS - Chips & Ice cream
FAV.BOOK(S) - ALL BOOKS!!
FAV. MOVIE(S) - Horror movies and chick flicks *Dirty Dancing is my all time favorite!
FAV. SONG(S) - Currently it's George Strait "Give It All We Got Tonight" Pretty much anything country
FAV. QUOTE - Don't follow your dreams, lead them! -Unknown
Count your rainbows! Not your thunderstorms. -Unknown
ANYTHING ELSE YOU WOULD LIKE PEOPLE TO KNOW ABOUT YOU - Losing weight is one of the scariest things I've ever tried to do and I've just started! I am a very determined lady and believe that I am able to overcome anything if I really want it. However, I know that support is the key to overcoming adversity!
SIGNIFICANCE OF YOUR USER NAME - It's my name & my area code
REAL NAME - Meghan
AGE - 29
BIRTHDATE - 10/4/1983
WHERE YOU LIVE - Virginia Beach, VA
SIGNIFICANT OTHER - Single
ANNIVERSARY -
KIDS - None
PETS - 2 rabbits
OCCUPATION - Print High Volume Letters for a Fortune 500 company
STARTING WEIGHT - 315
WHAT PLAN ARE YOU FOLLOWING - Weight Watchers/MyFitnessPal.com
FAV. EXERCISE(S) - So far, only walking.
FAV. NO-NO FOODS - Chips!!!!
FAV.BOOK(S) - Not a big reader...
FAV. MOVIE(S) - Bridesmaids!
FAV. SONG(S) - I listen to hip hop/ R&B
FAV. QUOTE - You can do it!
ANYTHING ELSE YOU WOULD LIKE PEOPLE TO KNOW ABOUT YOU - I'm so determined to lose this weight and am looking forward to helping others along their journey as well!!
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I hate exercise but plan on doing some anyway 
