Goals

Short Term Goals:

• Get to 199 pounds (under 200 sounds amazing!!) – ACHIEVED
• Learn the SlimGenics plan and feel confident in knowing what I’m doing – ACHIEVED
• Start cooking more – ACHIEVED
• Exercise at least 3x week – I still need to work on this goal
• Continue this blog to track my progress – ACHIEVED
• Finally be able to cross my legs with ease – ACHIEVED

Long Term Goals:

• Reach my goal of 170 pounds (50 pound loss total) – ACHIEVED yet not maintained so I need to continue working on this
  
• Reach my NEW goal to lose 60 pounds! – ACHIEVED yet not maintained so I need to continue working on this
  
• Reach my FINAL goal to lose 65 pounds! – ACHIEVED yet not maintained so I need to continue working on this
  
• Feel confident in my body – in progress
• Be proud of myself for accomplishing something difficult – in progress
• Continue living a healthy lifestyle for myself and my family – in progress
• Continue exercising – needs improvement
• Wear a size 14 (or smaller) and be able to shop in “regular” clothing stores – not just in plus size clothing stores – ACHIEVED yet not maintained so I need to continue working on this

Back in college I used to think I was “fat”, looking back I’d love to look how I did back then, so with that said here is my goal picture.  (Pic taken in 2003 – I was a size 13/14).

*Then I lost weight by joining the SlimGenics program and became a size 10:

*As of Feb 2012 I weighed about 185 pounds and still look great: