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  • About ImaMomWifeCna
    Gender
    Female
    First Name
    Melissa
    Location
    Iowa
    Gender
    female
    Occupation
    CNA
    Biography
    I am a 41 yr old, wife & Mother of 3 who works full time night shift (11pm-7am) as a Certified Nurses Assistant in the Long Term Care dept. of our local hospital. I have done LC before...several times in fact and I always lose great on it, but I tend to let old habits re-invade my thoughts and actions and I end up gaining it all plus more back. I have been overweight my entire life it seems (well since puberty anyway)...but I have young kids and want to be able to keep up with them.
    Interests
    Reading, crocheting, cooking, Writing, being with my kids and spending time with Friends & family
    Low Carb Plan
    My own version (Induction levels mostly for now)
    Start Date
    5/23/08
    Start Weight
    253
    Current Weight
    246.5
    Goal Weight
    180 lbs for now...will re-evaluate when I get there!
  • Signature
    ~Melissa~
    sw-253
    cw-244 (6-4-08)
    Losing it 10 lbs at a time
    1st mini goal ~ 240 (4 more to go)

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  • Last Activity: 06-14-2008 10:15 AM
  • Join Date: 05-26-2008
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Posted 06-14-2008 at 10:12 AM Comments 1
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Used to be I dreaded going on vacation, especially when I had just started a diet and losing weight. I felt like I was setting myself up for failure. My mind would tell me...."hey girl you are on vacation EAT what you want"!! And of course I would oblige that voice in my head and I would come back feeling defeated and disgusting when I finally got the courage to see how much damage I had done to my body with food while away from my everyday routine. This time was so different.....Not...

Posted 05-27-2008 at 02:24 PM Comments 2
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Starting over is never easy, but so neccasary to keep moving forward and not backward. For me it means getting back in the Low carb mindset, which I don't really think I have ever really left. I know I have eaten all kinds of carbs, good bad and the ugly over the past couple of years being away from LCing. But the difference this time is I KNOW in my heart this is the way I must eat forever. The word CHEAT will no longer be in my vocabulary. I can't let a simple 5 letter word reduce my...
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