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Hey Spark...I AM QUITTING!     7/30/2010 1:35:46 PM,  41 comments

So...now that I have your attention...think about it...this AMAZING resource has HANDFULS of people...DAILY...that walk away! If they would speak up....  Read more

TODDJAMES

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Making it fun!     7/29/2010 1:56:59 PM,  160 comments

So I've been working on making this training to half marathon as fun as I can. In a previous blog I was brainstorming ideas on how to do just that an...  Read more

ABETTERCHERYL

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letting go     7/28/2010 3:14:27 PM,  166 comments

Work stressing you out? Toxic friends making unreasonable demands? Kids shrieking your name over & over like they're getting paid to d...  Read more

RUSSELLORAMA

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Reflections on being the turtle     7/28/2010 12:33:49 PM,  43 comments

I live with hares. They stick so well with their diet...they excercise faithfully,,,they drop pounds fast. Me...I'm the turtle. I slog along, going...  Read more

ANASONIC

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It's doesn't have to be all or nothing...     7/28/2010 7:54:18 AM,  146 comments

ANewAmanda wrote a blog recently about waking up every morning and choosing to be the person that she wants to be each and every day. A blog about mak...  Read more

NEWYORKORCHIDS

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1 Year Sparkversary: Pictures Worth A Thousand Words     7/27/2010 8:22:41 PM,  659 comments

Pictures not enough? Here are some numbers: July 27, 2009 --> July 27, 2010 Weight...  Read more

SPUNKYDUCKY

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As Requested: Tips, but no Tricks!     7/27/2010 6:06:00 PM,  166 comments

This is kind of a random posting of tips, but there are no tricks when it comes to weight loss. Restricting foods you love is not going to get yo...  Read more

LAROSEBAUGH

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The lil devil is givin' me hell today...     7/27/2010 1:02:38 PM,  94 comments

33 91 198 224 192 39 18 lol 39 I'm so tired of this pattern 39 39 I can't be satisfied, no matter how much I eat on the day be...  Read more

YOOVIE

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I wish...     7/27/2010 12:07:39 PM,  56 comments

8 I wish I wasn't so tragically uncoordinated, because I would love to be able to Zumba. 54 BUT- I can get a hula hoop and I bet that would be great...  Read more

YOOVIE

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Monday, 7/26 WOO HOO!! What it's like to lose 100 pounds...     7/27/2010 12:59:27 AM,  91 comments

930334224930334224 244252 I DID IT!! I have lost over 100 pounds now. What is it like to be 100 pounds lighter? (I have seen this in other blogs...  Read more

ENUFF81020

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Running While Chunky: Don't Bum About Bad Runs     7/26/2010 5:44:56 PM,  60 comments

"Running While Chunky" (or "RWC") is a series of blogs I've been writing and crafting into a memoir that will hopefully be sold to the masses, who wil...  Read more

KARVY09

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Day 202: My House is A Place     7/26/2010 9:29:23 AM,  307 comments

Is it possible to be a billion degrees? That is what it felt like as my skin fried this past Saturday on the streets of Philadelphia. I am wearing my...  Read more

TEENY_BIKINI

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Things I have realized while losing weight....     7/25/2010 7:37:43 PM,  57 comments

It is an amazing feeling to know that by my birthday in a couple weeks I will be at a weight I haven't seen in years!! In some ways I wish I knew, was...  Read more

CHAZZYSTARR

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3....2....1....Lift Off     7/25/2010 12:39:19 PM,  102 comments

Okay, I have been stuck in the land of 270ish FOREVER!!!! Almost two months to be exact, I'd move back in forth 278 to 275... then finally 275 to 272...  Read more

330POUNDWOMAN

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Raindrops on Roses and Whiskers on Kittens...     7/25/2010 12:09:57 PM,  54 comments

.... Bright copper kettles and warm woolen mittens Brown paper packages tied up with strings These are a few of my favorite things Cream co...  Read more

ANEWAMANDA

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Ideas on Fail-Proofing the Journey     7/24/2010 6:32:39 PM,  72 comments

I had some thoughts today on what has been really working for me lately in terms of staying on my consistency and pushing myself to do my workouts and...  Read more

STAYFOCUSEDASH

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Losing Weight on Vacation     7/24/2010 12:38:23 PM,  195 comments

Throughout my 11 months of weight loss, I've gone on 4 trips--and each trip, I went home a couple of pounds lighter than when I left. Staying on track...  Read more

SLIMKATIE

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Each Meal is a Chance to Start Fresh     7/24/2010 8:53:46 AM,  114 comments

I used to wait until tomorrow or wail until Monday. Sometimes I would even wait until next month or after an event passed to eat healthier. If y...  Read more

~INDYGIRL

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Six things I have gained so far in my journey     7/21/2010 4:11:09 PM,  54 comments

My first vlog telling about 6 things I have gained in my weight loss journey so far....  Read more

MSAPRILD

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I do everything perfectly the first time.     7/19/2010 11:55:44 AM,  31 comments

Whenever I do anything new, especially things I have previously had very little (or no) interest in doing before, I've never had a problem doing whate...  Read more

BILLMC23

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Get to know yourselves better it's a great journey     7/19/2010 10:49:22 AM,  31 comments

Some days I take it meal by meal and snack by snack. Other days I have to take it hour by hour and when I'm doing really well I take it day by day. Ea...  Read more

RAVEN2FEATHERS

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Reflecting: One year of cycling     7/18/2010 11:46:14 PM,  42 comments

Me this weekend biking 150 miles of the Great Allegheny Passage I bought my bike 4 years ago. I had just returned from a trip to Cozumel wher...  Read more

SPUNKYDUCKY

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Vision collage finished and posted on the wall!     7/18/2010 3:02:44 PM,  51 comments

I made my vision collage last week and it's been sitting on a chair staring me in the face saying "finish me and hang me on the wall with some pride!"...  Read more

BELLAMAGOO78

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A peak inside my grocery cart and meal planning     7/17/2010 7:22:14 PM,  60 comments

This morning I woke up and asked myself that question...."Who are you going to be today?" and before my feet even hit the floor...I decided to live by...  Read more

ANEWAMANDA

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A Hard Decision for Me to Make     7/17/2010 6:12:41 PM,  71 comments

I'm sitting here staring at the screen and contemplating doing something I swore to myself that I would never do. In fact, I even cleaned my bedroom...  Read more

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