User Name: DisneyEmily
How did you choose your User Name?: I love love love Disney World - and my name is Emily
Real Name: Emily
Where do you live?: Suburb of Indianapolis, IN (go colts!)
Significant other?: Doug - my wonderful husband
Kids?: not yet - part of my reason for changing
Pets?: Bella - my meagle (beagle/min pin mix)
Work?: Paralegal Team Lead
Why did you chose Sugarbusters?: Recommended by my doctor (who is a faithful follower)
Start weight/Present weight/goal weight: SW: 266 / PW: 256 / GW: 130
Favorite foods- Legal and not legal: I am italian so pasta dishes are amongst my favorites (now it will be 100% whole wheat!), I also have a love/hate with chocolate cake! But, I also enjoy broccoli of any kind and strawberries in June.
Favorite book: Anything by Nicholas Sparks, I also enjoyed The Other Boleyn Girl
Favorite Movie: Father of the Bride or The Notebook
Favorite song: Anything by DMB (Dave Matthews Band)
Last book you read: The Last Song by Nicholas Sparks - starting on The New Sugarbusters!
What is your biggest pet peeve?: the sound of people clipping their fingernails
What motivated you to lose weight?: My health - I have watched it deteriorate for too long and I am too young to feel so old. Also, my husband and I want to have kids in about 2-3 years and I want to be healthy during my pregnancy and produce babies that are as healthy as possible and not unhealthy due to my selfishness. I want to enjoy a full life - not a half life because I am so overweight.
Something you like about yourself: My loyalty to others - I believe I am loyal to the people in my life, and I want to now be loyal to myself.
Something you would like to change about yourself (and you can't say your weight on this one!) : My mental attitude. When it comes to others I am a very positive person, but not with my inner self.
If you could meet one famous person, past or present, who would it be, and why?: I would love to have met my grandfather, I hear great stories about how jovial and exciting he was, but he died before I was born.
If you could visit anywhere in the world, where would you go?: Italy
Your dream job: A stay at home wife/mom
Do you have a reward in mind for when you reach your goal? What is it? Yes, once I reach my goal - my husband promised me a trip to anywhere I choose.
Anything else?: I have been putting this off for too long now - and I am glad I have found a community that I can learn from, support, and be motivated and supported from!
User Name: TheBluesWife
How did you choose your User Name?:
My husband is a volunteer Umpire.
Real Name:
Debbie
Where do you live?:
Arizona
Significant other?:
Dan, my husband
Kids?:
three stepdaughters
Pets?:
Yes, three dogs and four cats
Work?:
Full time, pet related
Why did you chose Sugarbusters?:
I am Diabetic and have a major sugar addiction!
Start weight/Present weight/goal weight:
206/206/175
Favorite foods- Legal and not legal:
Mexican Food, Bagles, Crackers, Cheese, Cake, Cake and some more cake.
Also, love salad, grilled chicken, deep fried turkey and a good steak!
Favorite book:
The Dexter Series by Jeff Lindsay
Favorite Movie:
The Color Purple
Favorite song:
In My Life by the Beatles
Last book you read:
My Sister's Keeper
What is your biggest pet peeve?:
too many to list
What motivated you to lose weight?:
I've had enough!
Something you like about yourself:
I'm fun.
Something you would like to change about yourself (and you can't say your weight on this one!) :
My inability to "stick" with something to the end!
If you could meet one famous person, past or present, who would it be, and why?:
If you could visit anywhere in the world, where would you go?:
Alaska
Your dream job:
Trust fund baby.
Do you have a reward in mind for when you reach your goal? What is it?
Cake! (jk) New, very expensive jeans.
Anything else?:
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I'd like my doctor to tell me that my diabetes is gone.
How did you choose your User Name?: User Name: Laneebm
Part of my middle name..
Real Name:Bridget
Where do you live?:South Louisiana
Significant other?:Wayne, married 15 yrs..
Kids?: 1 daughter-Megan, 1stepdaughter-Eric
Pets?:cat/Kitty
Work?:Walmart
Why did you chose Sugarbusters?: Have tried it once before. It works..
Start weight/Present weight/goal weight:225/215/140
Favorite foods- Legal and not legal: lettuce/legal. chocolate/not legal.
Favorite book:vampire books..
Favorite Movie:criminal minds
Favorite song: country music
Last book you read: vampire book
What is your biggest pet peeve?: mean people..
What motivated you to lose weight?: feel too big/fat..
Something you like about yourself: my smile/niceness..
Something you would like to change about yourself (and you can't say your weight on this one!) : belly size.
If you could meet one famous person, past or present, who would it be, and why?:
If you could visit anywhere in the world, where would you go?: Paris
Your dream job: Psychology-ist.
Do you have a reward in mind for when you reach your goal? What is it? New clothes!!!
Anything else?: Just to feel good about myself..
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User Name: Scissorbill
How did you choose your User Name?: One of Dad's fun names for kids
Real Name: Sari Jane
Where do you live?: San Antonio, Texas
Significant other?: Widow - one year in July, no relationships
Kids?: 45 y.o. daughter, 2 grandkids - boy, 11, girl, 8
Pets?: 5 dogs and 1 cat
Work?: Sort of part time in retail organic grocery
Why did you chose Sugarbusters?: Doctor nagged me for years to do this
Start weight/Present weight/goal weight: 194/184/150
Favorite foods- Legal and not legal: Just about everything...thought I loved sweets, but learning that I really don't.
Favorite book: The Help
Favorite Movie: The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
Favorite song: Too many to name
Last book you read: Lost & Found, Jacqueline Sheehan
What is your biggest pet peeve?: People who are self-centered
What motivated you to lose weight?: Health...on the cusp of Diabetes Type II
Something you like about yourself: Not much right now
Something you would like to change about yourself (and you can't say your weight on this one!) : Hair - hate it.
If you could meet one famous person, past or present, who would it be, and why?: Georgia O'Keefe
If you could visit anywhere in the world, where would you go?: India
Your dream job: Artist
Do you have a reward in mind for when you reach your goal? What is it? I haven't thought of anything yet
Anything else?: Nope
