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Hey Y'ALL! Need some friends 4 motivating :P
Hey! I love MFP and am getting back into the swing of things. It works so much better when I have friends to motivate, and motivate me back :smiley: I like accountability and sass! LOL Add me and let's kick some *kitten* together :wink:
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Vegan Friends Needed ;)
Hey All, I've been on and off MFP since 2011. I am returning to a 100% vegan diet because it was the best thing I ever did a few years ago, and I felt so much better mentally and spiritually as well. As I am returning, a lot of 'friends' I had previously are no longer on MFP or are no longer active. I would love to start…
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New to the group :)
Hey All, I'm really excited to be starting off on my paleo journey. I studied holistic nutrition, have done raw and vegan lifestyle and loved it, but I love meat too. Lol. So, over the last year or two I got lazy, gained some weight and now I'm ready to keep accountable here and get back to being myself. I just need some…
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Any RAW/VEGAN, plant-based, whole-food lovers out there?
I'm not vegan in the whole sense of the word. I just don't eat meat and try to avoid animal products as much as possible. I focus on a plant-based, whole foods lifestyle, buying organic and local as much as possible. I've only transitioned over the past 9 months so I am still looking for advice and information.....recipes,…
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SO GOOD I had to post it.....Vanilla Almond Milk
I made it for the first time and I will never buy it from the store again! SOOO DELISH! 1 cup almonds (soaked overnight and i popped the skins off) 4 cups water 6 medjool dates, pitted 1 tsp vanilla extract Threw it all in the blendtec, put it on 'soup' for 90 seconds, strained it thru cheesecloth into my mason jars and…
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RAW 'jalepeno' poppers
Okay so really it's mini bell peppers. I want to stuff it with a spicy almond cheese.....but don't know what spices to use. So far i've got the basic recipe for almond cheese but could use a little help.
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It's Boring on here alone! ;-)
So....I've been on here a few months....I was all 'high speed' then fell off. Now I'm back, I've lost 13lbs and 2 inches....I'm doing well.....but, it just sucks logging in and not seeing anyone else's motivating status' or encouraging success stories.....and not being able to offer motivation sucks too. 2011 I had a torn…
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What to make with sweet potatoes?
I forgot I bought them but I don't know what goes good with them!
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Whole Grain Pasta? Starchy Carbs?
I am so CONFUSED right now!!! Okay....so....when I look at total carbs i subtract the fiber to get the remaining carbs. But lets say there are 20g carbs, 5g figer, 2g sugar.....the rest are starch, right? Like if i'm looking at pasta or oatmeal. So...what I don't understand is.....what 'starch' carbs are good for you. If I…
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I need help with Veggie snacks.....
Hey all! I have no problem getting all my meals together....but how do you guys all get ur veggies into your day? I'm not a big raw veggie snacker, though i like it, and i'm just trying to find ways that are SIMPLE to entice me to eat more veggies. I'm tired of the same old broccoli n carrots with lite ranch. Know what I'm…
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I'm new to Turkey Burgers!
So far my favorite recipe is Rachael Ray's Turkey Chili-Cheeseburgers. OMG SO DELISH! Otherwise, they are dry and tasteless and I don't like them. I don't know how to season them, really, and I can't eat the same single recipe over and over. ANy suggestions???
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Anyone in the Army or married to someone in it?
Hey, I'm Jaclyn. I'm in the Army National Guard and my husband is Active Duty in Korea. I came home from training with an injury in June, and just recently recovered so I'm getting back on track ('profile' is LAME!) and I find MFP to be pretty amazing. I have a lot of time on my hands since I'm sitting around waiting to…
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Hmm...pet pieve at the gym?
Idk WHY....but for some reason I have noticed that people who get on the elliptical machines that have the arm handles and don't use them....bug me. HAHAHAHA! I mean...there are like 75 elliptical machines on the floor, all in a row and I'd say 50 have the arm handles, and the other 25 are just the legs. Now...I get on the…
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I am new and doing it alone on this site!
Hey all..... Just this site alone is pretty fun to me, I have a lot of time on my hands right now. LOL. I've been doing this for about a week and lost a pound and a half. I am home from military training, had an injury and couldn't run for 4 months, gained some weight, and now just sitting around waiting to switch to…
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Why is it....???
That every time I start working out again I always GAIN weight initially?!?! It is so annoying!