No one ever asks what made you GAIN weight!

“No one ever asks what made you GAIN weight! ⠀ I never thought I’d be brave enough to share this part of my life. Though this is painful to share, I know we are stronger when we talk about our struggles-and I hope you will share yours with me below. (#metoo) ⠀ When I was […]

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160 Pound Difference

This time last year I was trapped in a 300+ pound prison of my own making. I was living the life I thought I deserved I struggled with negative internal dialogue, low self-esteem and feelings of hopelessness But then something magical happened…. I started believing in myself. There was no ‘quick fix’ or ‘secret’ I […]

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Trying on a pre baby skirt

Trying on a pre baby skirt! This skirt is a size 6 from zara and the last time I could fit into this skirt I was starving myself and hated my body so much. It’s crazy that I’m on this fitness journey filled with self love and only positive comments about myself. I eat healthy […]

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Don’t think about what can happen in a month

Don’t think about what can happen in a month. Don’t think about what can happen in a year. Just focus on the 24 hours in front of you and do what you can to get closer to where you want to be. Left was summer 2010, right is summer 2018. I set goals every month […]

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Live for your dreams

OVERCOME YOUR FEARS AND FULFILL YOUR DREAMS!!!! Fears in life are what keep us from trying new things and going after our dreams. You fail from not trying, not from trying and not succeeding. These “attempts” at new things are some of the best growing experiences we can have in our life. In order for […]

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I decided to change my life

I hope to motivate more and more people with my story ! Don’t think it’s easy, wake up every day sometimes 4:30 am on sunny days rainy days and go to the gym, not that I got addicted, but I’m sure this was the best option. I was happy but I was missing something . […]

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No one else knows your whole story but you

I am learning to treat myself with compassion and understanding because I am the only one who knows my whole story And only I know that it was through my brokenness that I found my humanity, my purpose and my drive. . Be gracious, forgiving and loving with yourself. No one else knows your whole […]

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When I look down at myself…

I always urge people to take before and after pictures because they make you realise how dramatic your body can change! I still feel the same as I did in my before pictures, you don’t lose weight and then change into a new person! I’m the same Mimi just so much happier and healthier 💕 […]

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Same place completely different person!

Same place completely different person! A lot of people say they are still the “same girl” post weightloss but they are just happier.. well I can 100% tell you I am not the “same girl” I used to be and I am totally ok with that. I was not happy then but I am happy […]

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No, I don’t want to see you like that

This last week I had a kind of awkward and unsettling interaction with a stranger. I was talking to a man and he mentioned how he was watching his weight. I told him that I understood what that was like and told him about how much weight I had lost. He said “No Way!” He […]

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