This has been done on quite a few of the groups, so I thought I'd snag this and put it up for public consumption! Why don't we all take a moment to introduce ourselves to everyone else and share some info, eh? :)
Name:
Age:
Local:
Kids:
So/DH:
Pets:
Job:
DietPlan:
Exercise Plan:
Weight Goals:
Red-Light Foods:
Favorite Non-food Indulgence/Reward:
Favorite Hobbies:
One strange thing about you that we'd never guess just by reading your blog:
Name: JILL MARIE
Age: 24
Local: WAKEFIELD, MI (IN THE UPPER PENINSULA)
Kids: NONE
So/DH: BF- JEREMY
Pets: 1 DOGGIE (BAILEE) 2 CATS ( SMUDGE & TIGGER)
Job: INTERNET SALES WWW.ABELMANCLOTHING.COM
DietPlan: WW
Exercise Plan: ??? I NEED ONE!
Weight Goals: I WOULD LIKE TO LOSE 30 LBS
Red-Light Foods: ICE CREAM/ PIZZA
Favorite Non-food Indulgence/Reward: I HAVE NOT BEEN ABLE TO REWARD MYSELF IN A LONG TIME
Favorite Hobbies: SKIING, AND WALKING THE PUPPY
One strange thing about you that we'd never guess just by reading your blog: I AM A WORK-O-HOLIC
Name: Jill
Age: 39
Local: United Kingdom
Kids: Boy - age 10, Girl - age 7
DH: M - age 42
Pets: Cat - age 12
Job: Restauranteur
DietPlan: Weight Watchers
Exercise Plan: Mini trampolining for now...
Weight Goals: to lose 38 lbs is my WW goal...have not yet set a "personal" goal.
Red-Light Foods: Potato Chips/crisps
Favorite Non-food Indulgence/Reward: Magazines, clothing
Favorite Hobbies: Card making, facebook scrabble
Name: Michele
Age: 42
Local: Lititz, PA
Kids: 3 - daughter Amy, 16, stepson Tyler, 16 & stepson Travis, 21! (also about to be a mother-in-law: Travis is getting married this summer!
So/DH: George, married 4 years this December 4th
Pets: None, I help Sid the dog move out a few years back...(cat lover here, DH is NOT - we compromise by having NO PETS)
Job: Receptionist for an HVAC company in PA
DietPlan: Weight Watchers
Exercise Plan: 4-5 times per week at the gym, cardio and circuit...soon will try some classes, spin or something, not sure which one yet!
Weight Goals: goal weight is 150 - 99 to go!
Red-Light Foods: Ramen noodles (but there is a healthier one now! woo hoo, chocolate, ice cream, CHEESE
Favorite Non-food Indulgence/Reward: New clothes, books, avon...songs from iTunes for my workout pleasure!
Favorite Hobbies: scrapbooking, gardening
One strange thing about you that we'd never guess just by reading your blog: I want to go to college to be a school teacher when my daughter is out of school and I can afford to work part time!!
Anything else want to share? Well, nothing I can immediately think of, but ask me anything and I will try to be open and honest with my reply!!
Name: Morticia
Age: 38
Local: Alaska
So/DH:fabulous husband
Pets: two evil dogs
Job: love my job and I pretty much do everything I am asked to do-Coordinator
DietPlan: Weight Watchers flex plan, I do not understand the flex plan
Excercise Plan: should workout at the gym w/my trainer more than I do. Walk the evil children all of the time-they drag me more than anything.
Weight Goals: not a goal as much as wanting to just be healthier and no more mush!
Red light foods: sadly, that depends on my mood most of the time. But all of the time it is cookie dough and brownie batter! super crispy French fries--yummmm.
Hobbies: scrapbooking, beading, papercrafts, writing, reading, photography and I love going to the theatre.
One strange thing about you that we'd never guess just by reading your blog:I am a very private person when it comes to my relationship, I may say he has pissed me off but will never discuss why-other than that I am an open book. I am a super libral-never missed an election child of military parents. They are still trying to figure out how they raised such liberal children :). AND I have no clue what I am doing most of the time!
Anything else you want to share? MAKE LOVE NOT WAR!!
Hi Morticia, what part of AK are you in? I too, am a product of the military, and then turned around and married into it also. Born in Fairbanks and had my kids in Anchorage.
Hi my name is Amy
I am 34
I live in Williamsburg, Oh
I have 3 boys 12,11 &5
Married for 13 years
pet: rat terrier
Job: accountant for bank
Diet Plan: Weight Watchers
Exercise Plan: working on food first then toning. I do walk at lunch 3xs a week.
Weight goals: Would like to lose 60 lbs by Christmas
Red light food: chocolate
Favorite non food indulgence: ???????
Favorite hobbies: knitting, scrapbooking, cooking, gardening.
One strange thing:?????????????????????????
Name: Ericka Sabarots
Age: 34
Local:Miami, Fl.
Kids: 12 year old and a 1 year old.
So/DH: Married 5 years
Pets:no
Job: Office Manager for Law firm in Miami
DietPlan: Eating better, wanna go to WW waiting to find courage to go to meeting
Exercise Plan: work out 5 times a week
Weight Goals: 20 pounds
Red-Light Foods: carbs and chocolate,,, icecream, brownies, cookies... anything sweet.
Favorite Non-food Indulgence/Reward: ice cream
Favorite Hobbies: working out i guess.
One strange thing about you that we'd never guess just by reading your blog: have to think about that.
Name: Holly
Age: 33
Local: Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Kids: 2...I have an 11 yr old son and a 13 yr old son...getting ready to be 12 and 14
So/DH: Married for 14 1/2 years
Pets: 2...a yorkie named Zoe and a Chihuahua named Cooper
Job: Registered Nurse
DietPlan: Weight Watchers
Exercise Plan: Couch to 5k
Weight Goals: Lose another 20. Short-term goal lose atleast 10 pounds by 6/23.
Red-Light Foods: Mexican food...and chocolate
Favorite Non-food Indulgence/Reward: clothes
Favorite Hobbies: blogging, baking
One strange thing about you that we'd never guess just by reading your blog: hmmm can't think of any right now.
Name: 2Phat
Age: Only as old as you feel - some days that's 35, some days that's 85
Local: Grand Rapids, MI
Kids: 0
So/DH: Married to an amazing guy for 21 years
Pets: 3 very LARGE spoiled rotten cats - all Maine Coons (I tolerate them, they ignore me & LOVE DH)
Job: Senior Computer Analyst - primary focus is imaging systems
DietPlan: Eat less - Weight Watchers
Exercise Plan: Move more - mostly walking right now
Weight Goals: I'd be THRILLED to get to underland
Red-Light Foods: Pretty much anything edible, esp chips & other salty things
Favorite Non-food Indulgence/Reward: attending a: movie, concert, play, or traveling
Favorite Hobbies: Reading, blog surfing, movies, photography, geocashing, travel, hiking, biking, x-c skiing, snow shoeing, camping, swimming, art shop browsing
One strange thing about you that we'd never guess just by reading your blog: I have not worn nylons/ panty hose for more than 20 years... can't stand them. Only wear dresses for funerals and weddings.
Name: Angela
Age: 25
Local: Minnesota
Kids: Amelia, 3 yrs old; Paul, 18 months old
So/DH: Husband of 5 years, Kevin
Pets: none
Job: Registered Dental Assistant
DietPlan: Weight Watchers
Exercise Plan: don't have one. Just getting out a moving, walks, biking, etc.
Weight Goals: lost 15 pounds
Red-Light Foods: Ice cream, Chocolate
Favorite Non-food Indulgence/Reward: New clothes or a new purse
Favorite Hobbies: Photography, digital scrapbooking
One strange thing about you that we'd never guess just by reading your blog: I dislike talking on the phone
Name: Kelly
Age: 25
Local: MN, New Prague
Kids: Logan- he is 20 months
So/DH: Matt, married 3 years yesterday
Pets: Belle- 5 yr old Golden Retriever/Lab mix
Job: Reimbursement Specialist @ Electromed, Inc (ins & billing)
DietPlan: Weight Watchers flex plan
Exercise Plan: Gym (treadmill, elliptical, bike & weight machines) also family walks/bike rides. I don't really have a set plan, when I can go with DH's schedule I go.
Weight Goals: 40lbs to lose (goal is 140)
Red-Light Foods: ice cream, chocolate and pizza
Favorite Non-food Indulgence/Reward: massages
Favorite Hobbies: walking, playing with Logan, shopping, being with friends/family
One strange thing about you that we'd never guess just by reading your blog: hope to get preggers by the end of the summer/early fall (with our second and final child)