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Still out there?
I know it's hard keeping up with family, being healthy and logging onto MFP...I've been gone for awhile, but now I'm back. Just replaced my HRM and ready to get this weight off. Friend me let's keep eachother motivated.
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Holiday Foods + Management
Hi all! Noticed we haven't had some activity for a while so thought I'd open a topic. With the stress of the holiday season, holiday parties, etc.: how is everyone doing? Are you changing your holiday meal from what you typically make? Keeping up with exercise and tracking, or just going with the flow till after the season…
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Getting kids to eat the healthy stuff
My daughter loves everything I make but lentils (don't blame her there, I just started to eat those and am trying to get used to it) but she won't eat it herself. I literally have to feed her. She mmmmms the whole time but refuses to pick up the spoon herself. Anybody have any advice? She is 3 and will say all done and…
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How to workout with kids?
I usually end up working out at night when my husband gets home. During the day, I've tried to do pilates or even basic ab exercises but my daughter crawls over me or jumps on me...or anything else that makes it hard to do the exercise correctly. I've tried to get her involved but that doesn't work very often. When do you…
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Still Active?
Just noticing nobody has been posting anything in the Thinning Mommies group. Just wondering if it's still an active group. If you are reading this and wish to respond... Just for kicks... What is your favorite snack? What is your kid(s)' favorite snack? Lately, my favorite afternoon snack is a banana smoothie with plain…
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Introductions!!
Hey all! I am a mommy, a wife, a teacher, and a non-profit co-founder. I am beyond busy and feel that most days I hardly have time to breathe, nonetheless exercise and cook healthy meals. Last year, I exceeded my weight loss goals and was down 25 LBS to 130, fit in my 7 year old wedding dress, was tone, fit and didn't look…
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New Year's Goals!!
Hey Mommas! Let's post what our New Year's goals with health and fitness. I friend of mine listed one of her fitness goals as doing a family friendly fitness activity once a week (family walk, bike ride, etc). What are you hoping to accomplish this year?
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HOLIDAYS... YIKES!
This past week, over Thanksgiving, I was off from work all week (my district, where I teacher kindergarten, takes the whole week off), and I was sick. A terrible chest cold, but being the supermommy I strive to be, I fought through it and spent the whole week running my boys from one fun outing to another (trying in vain…
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what has been working for you
So since we are all busy mom's what are some things that have worked well for you in your weightloss journey... as far as exercises... food... meals.. juggling it all??????????????/ I have found If I get up before my kids to exercise even though it's early (5am) my day is better and I am more patient I also plans my meals…
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Advice
I'm telling myself this is not a big deal, but I had my weigh-in this morning and went up .4 lbs. I know, I know, it's only .4. But this past week I only went over in my daily calories once, and exercised all but one day. I have not been measuring my neck, waist and hips, so I'm going to start doing that. Any other ideas…
