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Top 5 Workout Songs!
Hey Guys! What are your top 5 workout songs?!? Lately mine have been 1) Pressing On - Relient K 2) Say Hey - Michael Franti 3) Raise Your Glass - P!nk 4) Hey Jealousy - Gin Blossoms 5) Better Than Revenge - Taylor Swift Oh and I love Rumour Has It by Adele for a cool down song! Give me some great songs to download for my…
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Cali Tea
Has anyone used Calli Tea? A friend of mine just ordered me some becuase she swears by it! Another friend even gives it to her kids instead of juice. Just curious if anyone has any reviews on it :)
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Eating before and after running? Advice please!
Guys, I need some advice! I've never been a "runner." (I still am not a "runner," but I'm trying!) I recently started Couch to 5k with a friend of mine, and I was wondering what I should eat before/after I walk/run? Also, how much water should I drink before running? I read one thing that said that you shouldn't drink too…
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Exercises at work?
Does anyone have any work exercises that I can do without making myself look like an idiot!?! Our office is wide open, so my co-worker can see me all of the time. Lol. Most of my day is spent here, so I would like to get a little workout in! Any advice!?! Thanks guys! -Angela
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HELP!
I've been a member of MFP for 2 weeks now, and have lost NOTHING! I'm starting to get very frustrated :grumble: . I'm trying to lose 20 lbs to begin with, and 30 lbs ultimately! MFP has it so that I eat 1200 calories/day and I'm supposed to be losing 2 lbs a week with this... I try to walk/ride the stationary bike 3 times…
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Stretch Marks! Ugh...
Hello All! I need some advice, please... I have HORRIBLE stretch marks all across my stomach (from having my first child). Does anyone know of something that can help these? I know it's probably a long shot, but I really want to wear a bikini again (after I lose my weight :wink: ) without all of the embarrassment…
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Crystal Light Packets for water?
OK! I've heard A LOT of controversy about adding the Crystal Light packets to water bottles... Is it OK?!? Personally it makes me drink more water bc I'm just not used to drinking straight water! I love adding the fruit punch to my water bottles! It makes me drink it faster and more often! But I've heard that the…
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Zumba?
So! A bunch of people have told me to try ZUMBA! I'm a mom with a limited amount of time and space! Could my 4 year old (attempt to) do a Zumba DVD with me?!? I would love to have a workout that's fun so that it keeps me motivated! What would be the best Zumba DVD for me (a beginner on a limited budget!)?!? Thanks for the…
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Searching for kid friendly recipes!
Hello! I'm a mom of 2 and my kids are both very good eaters! However, I have a hard time bc it's so much easier to give them a poptart or cereal rather than making a good breakfast! (Which makes it easier for me to cheat!) I was wondering if anyone had any quick/easy/healthy family friendly recipes for breakfast! (Or any…
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Best workout video for a busy mom!
Hello! I'm a mother of 2 and I need a workout video that WORKS using limited time and space! (I know! Sounds like a "dream world!" Lol.) Are there any recommendations?!? I'm the type of person that if I don't see or feel the results I tend to give up easier! Thanks so much! -Angela!
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New-bie!
This is my attempt at losing that unwanted "baby weight!" I guess I can't blame it on the baby anymore... since he's 16 months old! My friend Sara introduced me to this site and I'm very excited to be here! I would love to hear any encouragement, or help that anyone can offer towards losing weight! I have 2 kids from my…