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  • I use it as an easy to pack lunch for work. I LOVE the peanut butter snack bars (my young kids fight me for them) and the chocolate meal bars...throw them in the fridge for a few hours and they're chewy chocolatey goodness. Chocolate and peanut butter are my biggest weaknesses so I'll happily eat these every day. Close…
  • A few years ago I decided to get in shape and started working out on my elliptical trainer daily, for up to 2 hours, and loved it. I ended up (through my own stupidity) causing a hairline fracture in my ankle. It hurt like hell and put a stop to my training. It was soooo frustrating. I live where its winter up to 7 months…
  • I have a WW digital scale and it is the bane of my existence!!! I step on it about 300 different times and ways a day and only take the heaviest. I can get the same weight 15 times in a row, but then stand on it JUST so and it goes up 3 lbs. So my only suggestion is go with the heaviest, because I think if you can actually…
  • Hi! Its nice to hear I'm not alone with that problem. I've had the same issues. The first week I started I lost 3 lbs, then I added exercise and gained all of those 3 plus ONE back. That was a month ago. To this day I still haven't come down to those 3 lbs yet. :( But, like you, people are noticing the change and I feel…
  • I hear ya!! I have 2 kids and am an elementary teacher. I'm mentally FRIED by the end of the day...this year working with 23 kids (most special needs) nearly sent me over the edge food-wise. I buy those mini fudge bars (40 cals) and eat a couple of those (I LOVE chocolate and icecream so this hits the spot). And honestly,…
  • Welcome aboard and good luck!! We're all in the same boat here so its a good place to start!! (I call it my daily Food AA meeting) :)
  • Good luck and welcome!! its not easy, but this place seems to help. :)
  • Newish to this too...but so far its great. People here are awesome and super supportive. Good luck and welcome!
  • Welcome to MFP, I love it! I liked WW till they made fruit "free" ...then I gained weight! this place seems great so far.
    in hello Comment by lbruce14 August 2011
  • This place is great! I did WW online but gained! And I stuck to it! Apparently "free" fruit has its cost!! I have about 50+ lbs to lose and know how hard it is with small kids! I'll add you too!
  • This place is great! I did WW online but gained! And I stuck to it! Apparently "free" fruit has its cost!! I have about 50+ lbs to lose and know how hard it is with small kids! I'll add you too!
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