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1 Week in
and I can definatley see that I am losing inches around my waiste, I am sticking to the 1200 Cals a day as well is it ok to be seeing a change in the 1st week?
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SO BORED
Anyone up for a chat? I'm winding down after a 5 hour drive and don't feel like watching TV
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Daily calories
Hi! I am new and I was actually really surprised at the amount of calories i am allowed in a day. I am kind of shocked in fact. I am allowed around 1600 calories a day and I am 5'4", female, 124ish pounds and 22. I am not looking to lose weight, but maintain my weight. I am not very active throughout my day but I run…
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Good Morning, MFP!
Today is a new day- I woke up this morning in awe (yet again) of the beauty that surrounds me... I am blessed enough to be surrounded by rolling green hills and mountains, in this picturesque little town that has captured my heart like the man that beckoned me here... this is the stuff that dreams are made of, that poets…
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OT - Donkey Motor Boat
Just found this online and I have nobody to share it with... Why??? Who took the photo??? How did they get the donkey out there in the water??? Why??? Is there nothing missing from the Internet??? Do you put out an APB and say you have "*kitten* fishing" today??? Humm...Anyone have guesses?
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alternatives to peanuts at baseball game?
I LOVE peanuts... and they are usually my downfall when we go to any baseball game... We are going to Shea stadium tonight for yanks/mets... I am budgeting for 2 beers. and a hot dog.... what else can I eat besides peanuts that are as good and as fun?
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Anyone from Des Moines, IA???????
Hey! Just looking for people from my area to work out with and help keep each other on track! I am a member at the ymca here, BUT IT IS TOO NICE OUTSIDE!! I was wondering if anyone wanted to try and give running a try. I am REALLy bad at it...but need some new workouts. Let me know!
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What do you think?
Hey! All this hair cutting has inspired me to do the same! hehe I was planning to get it trimmed anyway before my trip but think I will go a little shorter! I found these pics online. It's the same girl and she's real, not a celebrity...so that is cool! I never really take a pic in to have someone copy the cut but this is…
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Back from New England
I just wanted to shout out a great big Thank You to those of you who helped with traveling ideas. We had such a GREAT time! We spent the first day in Hartford, CT; went to the Mark Twain House. It was awesome. The next three days we were in Massachusetts (and yes Tam, you're right - the drivers were CRAZY there! I didn't…
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losing weight for fit people
I recently had some knee surgery and am struggling with increased fat that I cannot seem to get rid of even with my increase in activity level. I am a runner and not used to restricting calories, despite eating really healthy foods. I joined mfp because it looked like a great help but all I see is so much weight loss from…
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Fourth of July Goods
Hi everyone, I was just wondering what you guys were planning on doing for the 4th of July weekend. I don't know if i should go home and face those ribs, barbeque chicken, and potatoe salad for days!!!! Has anyone made any modifications or is that gonna be a cheat weekend for everyone? Just wondering!!!:wink:
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addicted to success?
My husband's been telling me I'm addicted to this website for the last 4 months or so (basically when I realized it was working really well for me), and lately, I'm wondering if I'm not addicted to how it makes me feel. Not the website, necessarily (although you are all very wonderful!) but the process of logging exercise,…
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Happy Anniversay to me
Well, One year today. Happy as ever, we don't even fight. Meant to be!!!! Anywho, going to Texas Roadhouse this afternoon. Any suggestions? I usually get the riggatoni with chicken and cheese cream sauce. That's out right now!!! Gonna look up the menu online and try to choose......
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exercising RN...what to do?what to do?
OK...........I am a RN (nurse) and work 3-4 twelve hour shifts a week. must be at work at 630am.:yawn: ...I am not a morning person...its hard for me to wake up and get going. On days I work...im too tired to hit the gym afterwards....and cant seem to fall asleep early enough to wake up and hour earlier to work out before…
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Ah, the love of family, ...... yeah right just venting
OK, we made plans with my sister and her family to go out to eat tonight, (almost 4 weeks ago), for our anniversary. Since my nephew's death, I haven't really been out with my sis in a long time. Now, here is the deal... Her job is ending in two weeks, and she is down to 1-2 days a week. She's not job hunting, so she goes…
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Snacks?????
Do any of you guys ever find yourself eating the same snacks all the time? I am pretty good at mixing up my meals but my snack always tend to be the same. I am also looking for portable snacks that aren't carbs. i noticed that all the snacks I have are either bars, or 100 calorie packs, or granola,cereal, that type of…
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OK, I am doing this.....
Now that my OMG moment has passed, (somewhat with family and all), a friend and I are having a challenge from 6-27 to 7-30. We are trying to loose 7-10 lbs in that time frame. Now I know some can loose more and have, but I am trying to do this right. I am in a snug 16, some are baggy depending on the quality, but I went to…
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ot- something that tickled me
so friday I walked into my commands new building and I am waiting for muster so I can go pt and this reservist guy (who has been with the command for probably 6 months) walks up to me and was like.....uh....damn how did you loose more weight in the 10 days I have been gone. And then this other guy overhearing the…
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Hmm Anyone ?
It is so quiet:ohwell: Anyone for chat? http://mfp-archive.harehome.org/chat/
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Ouch!!!
Umm..not only did I fall off the wagon today..the damn thing ran me over!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! I went OVER my 1200 calories by 900...at LaRosa's Pizzeria... I hate myself now!:sad:
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I have an confession
As you all know I am trying to gain weight in a healthy manner. Believe or not being too thin is bad too. Anyway these past couple of days I have not been eating too healthy. I am trying to get back on track but it is hard. The bad thing about also besides putting all those unhealthy fats and sugars in my body is I…
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Helloooo!
Hope you have all had a GREAT DAY!! :) Enjoying Summer???? Hug! Tami
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I AM AMAZED!!
Hi everyone!! Hope you're enjoying your Saturday!! And yes, I am amazed. :happy: Here are my weight loss progress entries for the last five weeks: 173.8 173.8 171.8 171.1 169.3 LOOK AT MY TICKER, LOOK AT MY TICKER!!!!!! 5 lbs!!! woo hooooooo!! It's working. Finally!!! And you know what? I feel it. My clothes are starting…
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Help!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Omg, will someone get this jar of nutella away from me!!!!! I broke down and bought some the other day just to see if i could control myself around it. I was good for about 2 days, but now I think it is actually calling my name!!!!!!AAAAAAAAAHHHHHHHHHH!!!!!!!!!!!!!:sad: :sad: :sad: :sad: :sad: :sad: :sad:
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can't catch a break
back at the er.... this time...my 6 yr old daughter..who has had a fever for over five days..and it hit 104 tonight.. so here we sit.. pretty sad when the nurses recognize YOU huh? This is not helping my weight loss...to say the least! Sarah is snoozing though so that is good.
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My new addiction
is Facebook...I've been blogging for a while now, but Facebook is completely new to me! It's been fun to learn new things and visit with old friends.
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Has any done a bible diet?
Looking for feedback on following the bible diet or maker's diet. This is an eating program where you choose foods based on the recommendations in the bible. Has anyone here done this and what were your results? thanks
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Singing the MFP praises
I have been on several "diets". WW, Nutrisystem, ediets mean delivery. They all cost me a lot of money, time, and I gained every lb back the second I stopped counting points and getting their over priced food. This is the FIRST of any I have seen that promotes exercise excercise exercise. Eat right but enjoy your life, you…
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motorcycles and celebs
So La Crosse, WI which is about 20 minutes from me is having a huge 50th anniversary S&S Cycling show and there are thousands of custom bikes and celebs. Matthew McConaughey flew in last night and they say Brad Pitt is also in town , Jay Leno, Arnald Schwan.....?, Sandra Bullock with her hubby, and many others. The thing…
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Songbirdsweet?
Has anyone heard from songbirdsweet? I haven't seen her on the boards lately and was wondering. She also had such good tips.