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    Hi guys, I am on my second attempt at atkins and hopefully my final time. My first time was going well and I actually enjoyed being on atkins, but I slipped and didn come back until now.....I find will power a struggle! But I'm motivated and realistic this time so wish me luck xx
    ** Non Smoker since Jan 2006 **
    Dumped 60 cigs a day with Paul Mckenna's tapping technique -Ask me if you need any advice

    Starting Dress Size: UK 22 - 1st Goal-wear a size 16/18 Bikini on my Holiday @ end of sept 07. 2nd to be =<168lb by next year so Alan will let me go on holiday to thailand! Ultimate goal to reach my ideal weight of 133lb by Oct 2008 for my trip.


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    Re: Second time around for me........

    Well, welcome back! You came to the right place: we have all had tremendous success on this way of eating, and then fallen off the wagon, and most of us waited a long time, in shame, before coming back and trying again.

    We're all learning from what we did last time - what worked, what did not - and sharing information.

    YOU CAN DO IT!
    Start date: 7/29/2007

    Scale: SW:235 CW:193
    GW:150

    Tape Measure: I've lost 42.5 inches as of 3/15/2008

    Mini goals:
    215 - met 9/10/07
    205 - met 10/17/07
    195 - met 2/20/08
    180

    I survived a two-month stall!

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    • #3
      Re: Second time around for me........

      Isn't it great to make that commitment and just go for it? It's liberating in a way. Congrats to you for finding it in yourself to recommit. I wish you all the luck in your journey!!
      Status: Rockin' OWL

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      • #4
        Re: Second time around for me........

        Welcome back - you will find tons of support and valuable info here to help you keep your committment !! We CAN do this !! Look forward to getting to know you !

        Have a GREAT Atkins day !!
        Finally Doing it Right
        (aka Angie)




        275/255/245/199/when I like how I look
        Heaviest/Re-Start/Current/Next Goal/Final Goal

        30 lbs gone no stopping me now !!















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        • #5
          Re: Second time around for me........

          Welcome to STAC. Would you mind pm'ing me with info about the stop smoking technique you refer to in your siggy. Thanks!


          Restart 8/10/07
          Third time is a charm
          F/42/5'4"
          Sept Abs Challenge 150 down of 500 committed

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          • #6
            Re: Second time around for me........

            Welcome back !!! You can do it! This is my second time around as well. It was hard to restart, but now I'm VERY motivated to keep going!
            --Tara

            HW: 239.5
            SW: 235 (3/27/07)
            Restart #1: 227.5 (7/30/07)
            Restart #2: 203.5 (1/2/0
            Final GW: 140







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            • #7
              Re: Second time around for me........

              Welcome, already you are contributing to helping people. Awesome! You'll fit in well.
              It is amazing how much I have learned by joining this Second Time Around Club. I'm sure you will too!
              Candy
              female/age 48 restart date 4/30/07
              mini goal 180 by 7/28/07 achieved!
              mini goal 170 by 11/1/07


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