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back after a few month hiatus.. and pregnant!
hi everyone! I'm back on here after a few months hiatus, was a religious MFP'er for a year or two beforehand. It's been a crazy emotional last few months, which has led to a 10lb weight gain in my 18 weeks of pregnancy. my husband and i got married in september, got swept up in the holidays (and found out in between them…
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40lbs down, and feeling proud!
9 months ago, I couldn't even run a quarter mile straight without feeling like I was dying. Now I can run a 10k, no problem. Shooting for a half marathon! The "before" picture was taken right before my weight loss journey, and the "after" picture was taken minutes after completing the Atlantic City Sprint Triathlon this…
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6' tall, nurse, pug lover, 26 years old
Hey everyone! Been on MFP for about 6-7 months now, with great progress. I have some awesome friends already who are a great support group, and looking for a few more for some friendly chatter, motivation, those who I can help support! A little about myself.. 26 years old, nurse, living in New Jersey. I have 2 pugs. Within…
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Protein Cookies
Anyone have any decent ideas for a semi-low cal(the lower the better) cookie thats protein packed? I have whey chocolate protein, but can get vanilla too or any other flavor really. I don't have any recipes really... looking for help from fellow MFPers :) would a low fat peanut butter be a good option too? How about any…
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lovehandles
does anyone have recommendations for working on the lovehandles area? I'm 2 months in, have made tremendous progress, and now I want to focus a little more on the lovehandles/booty area. I can't do squats (as per my chiropractor) with weight on my shoulders, thats my only restriction. any ideas or things that have worked…
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C25k
Looking for someone to start with me on my 9 week C25k journey. running a 5k has been a dream of mine since I started on MFP, and now that i'm 35 days in, I'm ready to officially start my 5k training! I am looking for one, or a few MFP pals who will stick with me on this journey and keep each other motivated through the…
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exercise vs. calories
pardon me for sounding so dumb, but I am here for advice. Have been using MFP religiously for almost a month now, have noticed weight loss, but that has slowed (as expected - considering i'm in my target weight already). What I'm really wanting to do, is lose inches (and/or weight). I am a 6' tall 26 year old female,…
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pug lovers?
Are there any fellow pug lovers out there? I have 2 myself, an almost 5 year old and a 2 year old that my boyfriend and I just adopted. Lollie and Padme :) how are the pugs with you exercising? my younger one loves to run with me on cooler days, and my older one loves to cry for cuddles when i'm working out ;)
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Nurse from S. Jersey looking for friends to keep me motivate
I am a 26 y/o unemployed nurse working at Applebee's looking to tone up and slim down. I don't have too much weight to loose, but am trying to get on a better track and eat healthier and lose body fat (i.e. no more McDonald's, and snacking all day on chips). I find I do better when I have people to talk about it with, to…