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Roasted babycorn suggestions
Hi All - I have bought some babycorn (on offer) but conscious my partner doesn't particularly like babycorn AND I made him eat it last week in a stirfry. I always just end up stirfrying babycorn so wondered if anyone had any other suggestions. I was hoping someone might have tried roasting them and could tell me if that is…
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To abs or not to abs that is the question
Hi! I would be really grateful for any advice you can offer regarding abs exercises. I am currently still obese although working to get down to a healthy weight. In terms of exercise at the moment I have been running on average 3x a week for the past few months and the last couple of weeks I have now incorporated free…
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Naughty 2 weeks and now getting back on track - motivation would be greatly appreciated!
Hi all, so due to a period of illness and then overeating during the easter holiday I have had a bad 2 weeks with very little exercise and lots of over eating / drinking. Looking to get back on track today by eating lots of fresh fruit and vegetables and hopefully (weather permitting!) a run tonight. I can tell I have…
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"Cream" tomato pasta sauce made with fat free yoghurt - would this work?
I fancy some comforting pasta with tomato sauce tonight. I have half a pot of fat free yoghurt leftover from some FroYo I made at the weekend - do you think I could use this in place of crème fraiche to make a lower fat "creamy" tomato sauce - or would the yoghurt split?
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Fitbit calories burned - is this generally accurate?
Hey, so I am fairly new to using Fitbit and I just used my Fitbit surge to track my first run. I ran a slow 6.3k (in 42 minutes) and it told me that I burned 643 calories! This seems high to me and so I just wondered what your views were on this? Thanks for your thoughts!
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Weight watchers and 5:2 ultimately failed me -now trying old fashioned calorie/exercise counting! :)
Hi, I am British, 27 years old and currently weigh 197lbs! :( I have been this weight before and through the 5:2 diet I managed to get down to 160lbs in just over 6/7 months. I then clearly got too cocky (fail!!), stopped fasting and the weight piled back on right back to where it was when I started (and a little extra if…