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Recap Sat. 3/12 1) PT exercises :D working up to 30 reps at once for each leg may take longer 2) Move hourly :smiley: 6.1K 17 floors (trips to basement for packing up decorations) 14/14 boom! 3) Net calories <300 red / 96 oz. water >:) evening snacking on hunter mix -742, sodium red, protein, fiber & calcium excellent, 80…
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Weekly Weigh-In = When I'm active I eat back calories. My weaknesses: I love food... my sweet tooth, especially chocolate... portion control... FOMO (Fear of Missing Out). Saturday a.m. is my "official" weigh-in day, and I track daily on a separate app (helps me visualize). My digital scale only shows half pound increments…
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@MLCTX Prayers & hugs for you!!! @more_freggies76 Wow, that's a lot of prep for your colonoscopy. When I prep (had 4 so far), I've been instructed to make dietary changes only the day before. I have to completely fast for 24 hours, no food of any kind, clear liquids allowed but mostly I just drink lots & lots of water.…
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Recap R 3/10 ~ Happy Friday Eve! 1) PT appt 8:30 / paperwork before :smiley: 2) Move hourly :) 7.5K 22 floors 13/14 3) Leftovers for supper / net calories < 300 red / 96 oz. water :) did ok even with evening snack -247, sodium green, fiber & calcium excellent, protein ok, 96 oz. water 4) BC-CC testing ~ not much but some /…
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Recap W 3/9 1) PT exercises before work :smiley: 2) Move hourly :smiley: 6.5K wow only 14 floors but 14/14 boom! 3) Net calories < 300 red / 96 oz. water :smiley: -98, sodium green yay, calcium ok, fiber low-ish, protein excellent, water 96 oz. (really helping me) 4) Webinar 10-12 / complete summary form, pdf & digitally…
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Co-worker wanted to brainstorm operational audit this morning, then 2 hour webinar, so no chance to post earlier, but here for my accountability. Recap T 3/8 1) PT exercises before work :smiley: 2) Move hourly :) 6K 22 floors 12/14 3) Make casserole for supper (ground beef defrosting) ~ swapped recipe but still used ground…
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Thanks for the hugs yesterday, my JFTers! It was a crummy Monday. Your support means a lot to me. <3 Recap M 3/7 1) PT exercises & b.s. test before work :smiley: 2) Move hourly :) 6.4K 20 floors 13/14 (thought I had 14/14 but not enough steps that first hour of the day) 3) Net calories < 300 red / 96 oz. water :# hubby's…
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Weekly Weigh-In = When I'm active I eat back calories. My weaknesses: I love food... my sweet tooth, especially chocolate... portion control... FOMO (Fear of Missing Out). Saturday a.m. is my "official" weigh-in day, and I track daily on a separate app (helps me visualize). My digital scale only shows half pound increments…
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Not much tech use over weekend except what was absolutely necessary so no logging or posting. Back to MFP & JFT today. @BeIn2day Welcome to JFT! JFT M 1) PT exercises & b.s. test before work :smiley: 2) Move hourly 3) Net calories < 300 red / 96 oz. water 4) BC-CC testing / update PAR, PRO, HW s/s's for current week /…
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@hap2go Welcome to JFT! Keeping things simple helps me immensely. If I do more, great. If not, oh well. Btw, I love your minion. Recap R 3/3 ~ ST's last day at NHC = donuts, cupcakes & pizza in office oh my 1) PT exercises before work :p struggled to get up early but done! 2) Move hourly (knee still sore, glad I have PT…
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Recap W 3/2 ~ Ash Wednesday 1) PT exercises before work :smiley: happy to complete all reps & all sets 2) Move hourly :) 6.8K 13/14 (church) 20 floors 3) Net calories zero / 96 oz. water :) green 70, sodium green yay, fiber & protein good, calcium low, 96 oz. 4) BC-CC testing ~ contact Jenni nope... again / prep webinar…
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Recap T 3/1 ~ keeping things simple 1) Take monthly measurements & log on MFP :smiley: 2) Move hourly but take elevator when necessary :) 4.4K 8/14 & 10 floors 3) Get back to logging food / finish leftover root veggie beef stew for lunch / not sure about supper ~ now that I'm feeling better, I'm sure hubby will expect me…
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JFT T 3/1 ~ keeping things simple today 1) Take monthly measurements (done) & log on MFP 2) Move hourly but take elevator when necessary 3) Get back to logging food / finish leftover root veggie beef stew for lunch / not sure about supper ~ now that I'm feeling better, I'm sure hubby will expect me to figure it out :p /…
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Hi all my JFTers! Sorry I fell off the face of the earth. JK but sort of felt that way. I realized my last JFT post was one week ago. Too busy to post last Tues. but was a fun day for me. Spent the a.m. working from home then in the afternoon hubby and I went to the $5 movies to see Death on the Nile (I've read many Agatha…
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Weekly Weigh-In = When I'm active I eat back calories. My weaknesses: I love food... my sweet tooth, especially chocolate... portion control... FOMO (Fear of Missing Out). Saturday a.m. is my "official" weigh-in day, and I track daily on a separate app (helps me visualize). My digital scale only shows half pound increments…
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JFT M 2/21 ~ Did not get up early for PT exercises. :p 1) Move hourly (fewer stairs better for my knee ~ actually using elevator at work) 2) Leftover root veggie beef stew for supper / net calories <300 red / 96 oz. water 3) BC-CC testing / prep webinar summary forms for this week / keep up with emails / take laptop home?…
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Recap R 2/17 1) PT exercises plus others :smiley: 2) 8:30 dentist :# Implant not taking as well as hoped (but not rejecting), picked up prescription rinse & scheduled another follow-up appt. Ack. 3) Title 31 F&Ds unexpectedly rec'd BC-CC docs early / Calm app live at noon / 2:00 webinar / complete, digitally sign & submit…
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Chaotic morning calming down, finally time to post JFT. Recap W 2/16 1) PT exercises & some hand weights before work :smiley: 2) Move hourly (limit stairs) :) 7.5K 15 floors 14/14 boom! 3) Net calories < 300 red / 96 oz. water :) ate decent for day, no evening snacks -313, sodium pretty good, fiber ok, protein & calcium…
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Lovely to see so many posts. I love the support provided here. @azulvioleta6 My deepest sympathy to you and your mother. Wonderful, all the time you took for her and your father. I remember you used to dance and preserve food. I wish you well this year. Welcome back! @MLHC1 Hugs dear friend, hoping you are able to…
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Recap M 2/14 <3 <3 <3 Happy Valentine's Day <3 <3 <3 1) PT exercises before work :smiley: 2) Move hourly (stairs optional) :) 6.8K 15 floors 12/14 3) Not sure of supper / net calories zero / 96 oz. water >:) Net cals already red, then evening snack of peanuts ~ ack! At least water, fiber, protein, calcium all good. 4)…
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My JFTers, thank you very much for your support! Lately I have become such a whiner, like I'm the only one with struggles. Sorry about that! I need to remember my WOTY: tenacity. Reading all your posts are so inspiring to me. <3 and hugs to all my JFTers! @pridesabtch Been there done that with plantar fasciitis. Rest…
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@pellamills1 Welcome! Recap Sat. 2/12 1) PT exercises :smiley: 2) Move hourly :) 5.3K 10 floors 11/14 3) Alternate ice / heat on knee :smiley: 4) Net calories < 500 red / 80 oz. water :smiley: best day in long time -163, sodium not so great, fiber & protein ok, calcium low, 80 oz. 5) Wash dishes / wash bedding ~ in…
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Weekly Weigh-In = When I'm active I eat back calories. My weaknesses: I love food... my sweet tooth, especially chocolate... portion control... FOMO (Fear of Missing Out). Saturday a.m. is my "official" weigh-in day, and I track daily on a separate app (helps me visualize). My digital scale only shows half pound increments…
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Recap F 2/11 ~ TGIF! 1) Move hourly :) 7.3K 13/14 17 floors (avoiding stairs for now, knee still inflamed but not so bad) 2) Net calories zero / 96 oz. water >:) can't seem to get a handle on eating less when I'm not exercising ~ ack! -746, high sodium (some processed foods), fiber, calcium & protein excellent, sugar…
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@Janele0627 Loving the vacay posts! Thanks for sharing. Recap R 2/10 1) PT exercises before work ~ knee slowly improving but better than not :smiley: 2) Move hourly :) 7.3K 22floors 13/14 3) Leftovers for supper / net calories zero / 96 oz. water >:) evening I had hot chocolate & biscotti while watching Olympics & I…
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Reading JFT posts about this and other forums, so relatable! I joined MFP late 2015, logged food & exercise and initially lost a few pounds, then stalled. Looking through the Motivation forums in January of 2017, I found JFT. It was just what I needed! In 18 months with JFT support & accountability, I went from 185# to 152…
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Recap T 2/8 1) PT exercises before work :smiley: 2) Move hourly :) 7.8K 28 floors 11/14 3) Pizza at friend's for dinner (ack ~ her choice) & log best guess / net calories zero / 96 oz. water :s evening eating disaster & I did not log, at least I refrained adult beverages & drank 96 oz. water :p 4) Title 31 prep / draft…
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Recap M 2/7 1) PT exercises before work :smiley: 2) Move hourly :) 6.5K 25 floors & 13/14 3) Net calories zero / 96 oz. water :( still not keeping cals down without exercise -383, sodium not bad, calcium low, fiber/protein/sugar good, 96 oz. 4) Title 31 prep / email catch-up ~ some / organize BC-CC folders / catch-up cjs…
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@littleblackskirt My deepest sympathy to you on the loss of your mum. I remember you've been dealing with both parents in the last year or more. (((HUGS))) @MLHC1 Glad to see you post JFT again. No worries about making comments! I don't know how you do all that! Thanks for the reminder to take knee recovery slowly... I've…