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Just TRI it Just DID it!! (Blog #259b)     9/5/2010 6:20:30 PM,  117 comments

My first tri!! What a hoot it was... This little video captures a bit of how I moved through this fun adventure. DATELINE: Hagg Lake, Oregon. Sp...  Read more

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From Disability to Starting a New Job Today     9/3/2010 8:54:09 AM,  211 comments

Today I start a part-time job if 16 hours a week. No, it isn't much, but I'll be happy to do it! I'm afraid of the pain of sitting there with my...  Read more

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Make Love Not War     9/2/2010 7:21:17 PM,  56 comments

I'm at a critical point in my weight loss journey. This next 30 pounds is paramount to me moving into Unchartered Territory. I've accomplished a lot...  Read more

MEZZOANGEL

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It's no longer about losing weight     9/2/2010 1:29:23 PM,  227 comments

I woke up this morning and decided to climb onto the scale all bleary-eyed, just to see if I'd lost anything(and I was betting I hadn't). I stepped o...  Read more

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The Business of False Gods     9/2/2010 12:50:29 PM,  64 comments

a.k.a. The Diet Industry. I picked up the Body Clutter book at the library and am reading through it and loving it. It is written by the women be...  Read more

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I've Lost 30 Pounds!!! Photo Comparison April 2010-September 2010     9/2/2010 9:05:10 AM,  443 comments

25292529252925292529 I hit 30# lost when I crossed into the 150's last week. I started SP at 189.4# This morning I weighed in at 159.2...  Read more

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My Motivational NOTEBOOK!!!     9/1/2010 8:23:12 PM,  214 comments

I'm not just a poster person, I am a notebook person simply b/c cutting magazines is one of my FAV things to do (I'm a ghetto scrapbooker :-) I g...  Read more

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I’ve left 300ville!!!     9/1/2010 2:40:04 PM,  190 comments

September 1, 2010, and I’ve left 300ville244And I promise me that I will never go back248 I honestly do not remember the last time I was below 30...  Read more

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What I've learned from 75 pounds...     9/1/2010 10:56:26 AM,  399 comments

33 My metabolism goes into hyperdrive when I'm on my period, so adding even the smallest bit of exercise on those days seriously shows up on the scale...  Read more

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New SparkAmerica Challenge, Plus Changes to Your Fitness Tracker     9/1/2010 10:05:14 AM,  106 comments

About a month ago, we announced the launch of our new web initiative, SparkAmerica, and let you know that more changes would be coming soon. ...  Read more

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Day 237: The Sweat Cloth     9/1/2010 8:40:44 AM,  280 comments

"Really showing cleavage is how I get through some of these boring meetings," I jokingly explained to my friend at work. [Doodling works too, but I fo...  Read more

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VICTORY!!!!!! A Personal Record Blog     8/30/2010 6:34:37 PM,  152 comments

I was giving myself every reason in the book on my way into the gym why I only had to do 30 minutes instead of the time it would take to run/walk a 5k...  Read more

MEZZOANGEL

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How do you get to Carnegie Hall?     8/27/2010 1:54:36 AM,  26 comments

The old joke goes: A man asked a cab driver in New York, 'How do I get to Carnegie Hall?' The cab driver answered, 'Practice, practice, practice.' ...  Read more

MICLWILDE

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ONE YEAR AGO TODAY I DECIDED TO CHANGE MY LIFE!     8/26/2010 5:44:34 PM,  58 comments

ONE YEAR AGO TODAY I DECIDED TO CHANGE MY LIFE! Hey sparkers, I feel terrible because I so thought it was tomorrow, but it is today. I started...  Read more

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I Once Was a Fat Girl, Who Knew Nothing of the Thin Girl I Would Become.     8/26/2010 10:58:55 AM,  77 comments

Today I am celebrating being one year older. 410144107 Normally this might be a cause for being sad. One more year has passed, I am getting o...  Read more

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Do not take life too seriously!     8/26/2010 10:33:26 AM,  55 comments

That's right! That's what I'm talkin about! Yes, you can be serious about this journey! Yes, you can be focused! Sometime though, you have to quit...  Read more

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I can't begin to title this     8/26/2010 8:54:52 AM,  97 comments

230If you have delicate sensibilities, read someone else's blog230 Dear Weight Loss Deity, I realize you have a sense of humor. I found...  Read more

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Play for Prizes and Help Your City Win the 'Fall Fit City Challenge'     8/23/2010 11:35:29 AM,  29 comments

Almost every week, we hear more stories about which states are the heaviest and how the health of Americans is declining. While headlines like these m...  Read more

SPARKAMERICA

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Tag-you're it!     8/19/2010 10:35:21 AM,  33 comments

You read it right! When I first came to Spark People in May of 2010, the universe was revolving around me! I was self-involved, and it was necessary...  Read more

FATROCKSTAR

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Confessions and Misconceptions     8/17/2010 9:39:39 AM,  42 comments

The AB team has a forum thread with this exact title and I feel like I should honor it here. It's time to get real, my homies! (Sorry...just watched...  Read more

CALLIKIA

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Thinking Out Loud     8/5/2010 8:12:56 PM,  46 comments

Where to begin? This has been a surreal week. There is no words that I possess in my vocabulary to express the vastness of the feelings and thoughts...  Read more

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Fat Smash Detox     7/30/2010 12:38:05 PM,  64 comments

I have gotten several questions about the Fat Smash Detox. This is a eating lifestyle plan developed by Dr. Ian of Celebrity Fit Club. My mom...  Read more

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Vigilance Fatigue (A Fancy Way of Saying ... Tired of Being so Good!)     7/29/2010 9:12:48 AM,  73 comments

If that blog title is a mouthful, then you should have seen the original title of this blog: Food Consciousness Vigilance Fatigue, but that vaguely re...  Read more

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One Year Sparked! The Anniversary Blog (with Before & After pics)     7/27/2010 4:06:15 PM,  51 comments

Just a few days ago I got an email from an SP staff member in marketing asking for my info to be featured on the AOL Success Stories home page! Don’t...  Read more

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