What's your name?Tara
What's your age?33
What's your hometown?Orlando, FL
What's your height?5'8 1/2"
What's your weight?237
What's your relationship status? Married

What is your heaviest weight?265
Was there a moment when you realized you had to change?Yes, when my son told me he was going to be overweight as an adult because his parents are!
What are your biggest health concerns?Heart disease
Did you ever feel like giving up? What made you keep going?I never felt like giving up-my family keeps me going.

What food do you like?"Marge's" Pizza, sushi, double-stuf
oreos!
What food do you dislike?Not a fan of steak
Do you have any obsessions? If so, What are they? Double stuff oreos/chocolate!
What's your favorite junk food?Double stuff oreos
What food can't you live without?Marge's" Pizza, sushi, double stuff oreos.

What's your favorite dance?R&B, hip-hop
Do you have a fun/crazy dance story?Not really
What was dancing like at your prom?Running man, roger rabbit & the "butt"
Who's a better dancer: J Lo, Madonna, or Beyonce?The fly girl "J.LO".
What's your favorite song to dance to?Doin' it well, Circus/Womanizer, Usher- Yeah!

What do you think will be the
hardest part of this challenge? Being away from son & family
What are your long term goals for yourself? Continue to manage my weight & teach my son and family how to also.
Are there any exercises that you enjoy?Pool exercises & Crunches
What are your least favorite exercises?Treadmill running & push-ups
Did you have previous failed diets? Yes, everyone in the book. I failed at them all.

Have your family & friends been
supportive in the process? Yes – completely
Who is your go to person for support?My husband and my girlfriends
Are there other overweight people in your family?Yes
What's the best advice you've been given?To always give 110% & never give up.
Who are your heroes?My grandfather, Noel