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@RaeBee.....we don't pump our gas here in NJ either. So anytime I am traveling out of state w/o the husband, I have to pump my own. Definitely don't like doing that. I love to read....but I'll go weeks without picking up a book or my kindle.....then I'll have a few weeks in which my nose is always in a book. I usually read…
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I have a love/hate relationship with my scale. At the beginning of this year, I knew I had gained weight, but I purposely avoided the dreaded scale because I didn't want to really know how much. When I finally decided to get back on track and try to lose the weight, I pulled out my scale and stepped on it expecting to see…
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I live in Hunterdon County, NJ. Very rural area. When anyone talks about NJ, everyone pictures the area on the other side of the state by the airport and industries and tons of highways and lots of people...or the Jersey shore. Well.....NJ may be a somewhat expensive state to live in based on our insurance rates and…
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RaeBee Baby....you harvest dandelions and eat them from your backyard? Well... next year come to my house....I have a couple of acres of them growing on the lawn! We used to have a pot bellied pig that loved them. He died from old age last February....so this summer my yard was a sea of yellow! I also loved salad mixes and…
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Moderate walking and cleaning house....no problem with that. I live in a beautiful, rural area of NJ....I can walk for miles just by stepping out my front door. And....when I watch my youngest granchildren, cleaning up after them (and running after them) burns extra calories too. Anyway......since th doctors can't find…
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So....our challenges for October..........I can definitely do the staying under calorie goal except for 1 day a week (and then only going over maybe 250 calories). My calorie goal is set to 1200 on mfp......but 1 thing I have learned over the years is that if you make smart healthy choices, you can really fill up on 1200…
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I should have added: present weight: 184.9 goal weigh: don't know, but for now I'll start with 164.9 Challenges: if I stay away from certain foods (pasta, cookies, candy) I'm okay.....but I have to learn that if I have a cookie or 2, that doesn't mean I can eat the whole sleeve. This is definitely my biggest challenge…
