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  • I just purchased a Refurbished Next Generation Vitamix- it is the 7500 and sells for $399 at their website. It still comes with a FULL 5 year warranty so I wasn't a bit afraid of the refurbished, and since I saved about $200 over a new one, it was a no brainer. I LOVE IT! I've made incredible smoothies, an unbelievably…
    in RIP, Oster; Hello, Vitamix. Comment by TheRealDeniseSheets July 2013
  • Just got my Vitamix and am wondering if anyone ever puts in dry oats and if that works? I tried it yesterday but am thinking I didn't blend it long enough. Looking for a substantial smoothie to be a meal replacement for breakfast. So far have tried various fruits and spinach and LOVE it, so looking for more variety. Will…
    in What's your favorite smoothie recipe - got a Vitamix Comment by TheRealDeniseSheets July 2013
  • I'm another "odd" one who doesn't follow the "migraine pattern". I get migraine with aura- and I get the aura each and every time I get a migraine. I used to experience nausea, sensitivity to light and sound, incoherence and debilitating pain until I discovered Maxalt, which is a Rizatriptan and has been a lifesaver for…
    in Migraine Tips Comment by TheRealDeniseSheets February 2013
  • I did GREAT! This is what I ate: I shared an appetizer with hubby (he always wants one so I planned ahead for this). We had the Lobster Stuffed Clams and for 1/2 it was 130 calories and 10 grams of fat (I am really trying to watch the fat since I tend to eat a really high fat diet, so I look at total Calories and Fat when…
    in Romano's Marcaroni Grill suggestions? Comment by TheRealDeniseSheets August 2012
  • A can of Progresso High Fiber 3 bean Chili with a 1/3 of a leftover grilled chicken breast added to it and 6 soda crackers. Didn't have much in the house this morning so I grabbed what I could!! Eating at Macaroni Grill tonight- hope this will hold me over until then!
    in What was for lunch? Comment by TheRealDeniseSheets August 2012
  • OOOH- Chili Cheese Fritos! That would be FABULOUS! I've done this with: Doritoes (Cool Ranch works great, too!) Captain Crunch (seriously- it was AWESOME) Pretzels (kind of bland) Corn Flakes (I seasoned this up with lots of seasoned salt) Seriously you could use just about anything. Check out Hungry Girl:…
    in Crispy Doritos Crusted Chicken! Comment by TheRealDeniseSheets August 2012
  • Hi, everyone! My husband and I do Tabata all the time!! I am currently on a Tabata circuit training kick. Take any exercise and you can make it into a Tabata workout! For example: Sandbag squat to a press (you can do this with dumbbells as well) Hold Sandbag in crook of arms, hands on handles Squat down and as standing up…
    in Tabata Training (HIIT) Comment by TheRealDeniseSheets July 2011
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