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  • Oh yeah.... I am totally counting wrong. I need to be set to active. I had always gone down a level to be safe but I average like 18-20K steps a day (which does include some walks and running). Rest days I feel like I am starving if I stay within the count. I think moving to active and monitoring will make me want to count…
    in Choosing the correct activity level Comment by aprilmerritt434 March 2020
  • Oh my god yes! I found pants in an old storage bin that are way too big! I guess I remembered being pretty small when I was a teenager. Apparently not!
    in What nobody tells you about losing weight Comment by aprilmerritt434 March 2016
  • 1700 is not too high. Contrary to what was burned into us our whole lives, 1200 calories a day isn't enough food for healthy weight loss. At least I don't think so. You have to feed your metabolism. Leave it at the 1730 and see what your body does with it. I think that is a reasonable calorie intake.
    in Calorie Goal Question Comment by aprilmerritt434 March 2016
  • Age: 33 Height: 5'3'' Highest Weight:210 Current Weight:128 Goal Weight: 130 I have been in maintenance mode for quite some time now. I gained a couple lbs back in the last year or so and just started using MFP 60 days ago (I was an avid Weight Watchers member until they changed their program in November). I have lost…
    in Find Your 'Not That Heavy' Twin! Comment by aprilmerritt434 March 2016
  • Cheesy Taco Pasta is one of my favorites! 376 calories http://www.emilybites.com/2011/11/cheesy-taco-pasta.html The sauce is salsa! MMMM... Jambalya! Calories: 331 http://blog.myfitnesspal.com/easy-one-pot-jambalaya/ I tried this recipe last week. It was amazing! Chicken Stuffed Sweet Potatoes - Approx 310 Calories…
    in REAL filling low-calorie meals Comment by aprilmerritt434 March 2016
  • Hi there! Sooo... I am gonna take a stab at this. 1st I am also 5ft2 - so us short girls kinda get the crap end of the stick on calories. I feel ya. I will make a couple of suggestions for things I noticed in your diary based on my personal experience. #1 - I personally think you don't eat enough at breakfast. From the few…
    in Frustrated, frustrated and frustrated Comment by aprilmerritt434 March 2016
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