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Tia. Girl. Sometimes I read your blogs or your comments and I'm like... was I separated at birth? Do I have a clone out there? Did I write this in my sleep and forget? I FEEL YOU. It's so weird that we're going through so much of the same stuff at the same time. First of all, CHEERS to you for getting yourself out of your motivation slump! I choked up a little bit right where you said you get teary eyed thinking about it. This shit IS so hard! It takes so much energy, and the physical energy isn't even the kind that's tough to come up with. This is emotionally and mentally draining. I am so, so proud of you for pushing yourself through the hard time where so many people throw their hands up and walk out instead of looking all over for something to grab on to that will keep them in the fight. You did it. That tells me you will CRUSH this thing. I loved reading about all your achievements so far. I was at my screen going, "YES! YES! GET IT!" Loose spandex?! That's a thing?! DAMN! And the artsy-craftsy approach to affirmation and encouragement you are doing for yourself is an EXCELLENT idea. (Please, God, let there be glitter.) I want you to know, your motivation motivates me. After I read your enthusiastic comments yesterday on my blog, I went to the gym and had a personal best on MY elliptical, where I do fat burn setting (which is also intervals, but not the interval setting -- try it some time and let me know what you think). And I'm not talking abo