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Weight loss progress
Let’s keep ourselves accountable! Post your starting weight/current weight/goal weights here!
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Hunger
I’ve been counting calories for two weeks now. The first week I had myself being sedentary so I was allotted 1400 calories which I found too restrictive. I changed the setting to be lightly active which i think is more accurate for my lifestyle and so my caloric limit was increased to 1600 cal/day. It was working great the…
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Introduce yourself
Welcome to the Green Thumbs! Tell us a little bit about yourself.
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Has anyone used a cold frame for gardening?
I’ve made a cold frame for one of my beds to get a head start on gardening and I’m wondering if it will actually work. Has anyone used one before and how did it work?
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Any gardeners out there?
Hi I’m new to mfp this week and have just started tracking my food so I can manage my caloric intake and portions. I have 50ish lbs to lose and am tired of feeling like a lush all of the time. :) My goal is to use my love for gardening to lose weight and keep me active. With spring right around the corner, I am anxiously…
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What to have for lunch at work?
I just started counting calories/portion control this week and I am looking for ideas for lunches to bring to work. I generally don’t have a lot of time to prepare lunches so I am looking for ideas that are quick and easy, under 400 calories and will keep me full until dinner time, but I still want to feel like I ate a…
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Using a food scale
I just bought a food scale so I can control my portion sizes better, but I wanted to know what other people’s experience were with using food scales. How time consuming is it? Do you weigh all of your food? Did it improve your weight loss?