OutForBrains

We used to make really awesome chicken rice foil packets when we went camping. Essentially, chicken, rice, and cream of mushroom soup wrapped in foil and cooked on the coals. But I don't think cream of mushroom soup is all that healthy, haha. I'm sure there are variations of this recipe to make it healthier! But I guess it…

I always keep water with me! When I'm bored, it helps just to go through the motions of eating - so just keep your mouth busy. I find that drinking water through a straw does the trick. Drinking from a cup requires some concentration (for me, at least, haha!), but with a straw, it's as mindless as when you're continually…

@californiagirl2012 I think you misunderstood my statement. I don't have to eat a certain number of calories before I work out. It's recommended that I eat 1200 calories not including calories I "earn" for working out. I eat breakfast before I work out, and lunch and dinner after. I'm looking to loose about twenty pounds;…

I do 100 - 300 calories for breakfast. 300 - 500 for lunch. 400 - 600 calories for dinner. If I'm still under 1200 calories, I try to add some snacks, though not if it's too late at night! What you're eating right now is way too little! I know it can be hard to eat 1200 calories because you feel full (I have that problem),…

Wow! That was a lot of responses really fast! :] Thanks to everyone who gave suggestions! There were a lot of good ideas, and I'm thinking that making meals ahead of time, oatmeal, and investing in some whole grain pasta are really great ideas. I already have a lot of nuts in my diet, or else I would just go for some more…