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Weight Loss/Maintenance

BayouBengal07

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1. It's been a long slide.

Reply to PassingFair (Original post)

Mon Jan 4, 2016, 02:54 PM

Jan 2016

I calorie-counted my way to losing at least 25 pounds last year, but gained 15 back over the course of the second half of 2015. It's so hard to go back to the counting/measuring mentality!

And yes, my first tipoff was the tightness in my new pants I bought when I lost all the weight.

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It's all fun and games until your JEANS get tight! [View all] PassingFair Jan 2016 OP

It's been a long slide. BayouBengal07 Jan 2016 #1

The hardest bit... PassingFair Jan 2016 #2

It wasn't easy, but I made it through the holidays and weigh less than I did before Thanksgiving. kcass1954 Jan 2016 #3

I LOVE my skinny jeans too! PassingFair Jan 2016 #5

This holiday season I weighed myself every day! ginnyinWI Jan 2016 #4

Such willpower! PassingFair Jan 2016 #6

well... ginnyinWI Jan 2016 #7

Got on the scale this morning... PassingFair Jan 2016 #8

good for you! ginnyinWI Jan 2016 #9

diet crewprimal Jan 2016 #10