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Welcome! Introduce Yourself
I was inspired by a post by Charanne52 to start this group. So many people in their fifties and sixties responded so quickly to her request for friends around her age that it seems like a lot of us baby boomers would like peers for MFP buddies. I created this group to give us a place to find each other and discuss the…
Fitbit
Does anyone use or know of anyone that uses a fitbit? I got one, set it up late this afternoon and spent 30 minutes walking/running on my glider. I was amazed at how many steps/calories that it reported. My reason for asking if anyone uses this device is because I have it linked to MFP and I am wondering what if anything I…
RECIPES
Hungry Girl’s Club Soda Chocolate Cake Chocolate cake is usually a diet disaster, but it doesn’t have to be. TV host, author and "foodologist" Hungry Girl Lisa Lillien’s trick is the perfect way to shave off some unwanted calories. By using club soda instead of normal baking ingredients, you can cut out 100 extra calories…
Boomer Challenges
Like many of you, I have battled weight issues since I married in my early 20s. Even though I was very active, the weight has steadily crept up over the years. When I first hit 194lbs I was shocked. I was running marathons at time and that is way to heavy for it ... creates terrible pounding on knees. Then as I got older…
