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  • Sensible Portions Veggie Straws
    in Alternatives for potato chips? Comment by JulesVinTX July 2015
  • Hi, thanks! Yes, this was just one unfortunate day. I didn't even have the heart to log it because I knew it wasn't good. You raise a good point, though. My hubs and I gained a ton of weight shortly after our baby began eating regular food because we'd eat whatever she left. It took us two years to shake that bad habit.
    in If my food diary reflected reality, it would read like this: Comment by JulesVinTX July 2015
  • Hi, that is awesome! I can't wait to lose 30 pounds! I found a nice group of people here: http://community.myfitnesspal.com/en/discussion/10209560/looking-for-friends-and-support#latest Join us!
    in I feel alone Comment by JulesVinTX July 2015
  • Count me in, too! I've been trying to lose weight that I gained (60-plus lbs) for five years, and FINALLY got motivated enough to do it. For me, it took forking out the money for a personal trainer. I saved for a while and paid all of it up front so there could not be any excuses. I feel better than I have in years! I know…
    in Looking for friends and support Comment by JulesVinTX July 2015
  • Do your clothes fit any differently? Could be muscle gain.
    in The scale is not budging! Comment by JulesVinTX July 2015
  • About 10 years ago, when I lost a significant amount of weight, I drank green tea religiously, about 3-4 cups a day. I didn't get a single cold for two years. I'm sure healthy living as a whole contributed to that, but green tea has been proven to be rich in antioxidants such as polyphenols. Here's a great, short article:…
    in Green Tea Comment by JulesVinTX June 2015
  • Same here! Though I've found the coconut-flavored variety does have a tad of sodium. Interesting about the cravings meaning there may be a lack of something. When I was pregnant, before most of these zero-everything drinks existed, I craved club soda (high sodium), grenadine (high sugar) and lime. I would cry for it. I…
    in Addicted to sparkling water Comment by JulesVinTX May 2015
  • Thanks for the replies! Though I've never been a big soda drinker, I've found that I feel like I'm having a real treat whenever I drink one of these carbonated waters, as if I'm drinking a soda. Well, if I don't hear anything else negative about them, I'll just keep enjoying them!
    in Addicted to sparkling water Comment by JulesVinTX May 2015
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