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Meeting the boyfriend's family for the first time.. gifts?
Hey guys! Okay, so I am flying to Seattle to surprise my boyfriend for his bday and will be meeting his family for the first time and staying with them. They have been super sweet and helpful in planning his surprise party. We will be staying with his sister who has 6 children. I was thinking to get something for his mom &…
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Rent to Own
Hey guys! My boyfriend and I are looking for a house to rent in the Nashville area and we keep seeing signs to "rent to own" homes. Can anyone advise me on this? I would LOVE to have my rent go towards a downpayment for the house and not just get wasted into thin air. Let mw know if you have any thoughts or opinions :)…
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The Secret Life of Cauliflower- AMAZING
I want to try ALL of these!!! Especially helpful if you're trying to eat low carb :) http://www.damyhealth.com/2011/03/the-secret-life-of-cauliflower/
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Harassment in the work place
Hey guys! I am a concierge at a high rise condo downtown. So I have been venting to some friends about things that have been going on at work and they all think I could have a pretty decent harassment case (especially if I don't get hired after my 90 day trial period) and just wanted to get another opinion. 1. I got hired…
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New Years Resolutions
Hello my MFP lovelies!!! In honor of everyone's New Years Resolutions, I wanted to challenge each of you with this: Don't forget to treasure every aspect of the journey you are on, no matter what season of life you're in. I think so many times we keep our eyes only on the goal and forget to enjoy the view and celebrate the…
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Heroin Recovery
Hey guys, I know this isn't really the site for this, but I love MFP and all of my friends on here have been truly amazing and supportive, so here goes nothing.. My boyfriend is wonderful and amazing and someone I can see myself spending the rest of my life with. We have known each other and been really close friends for…
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any hunters out there?
Was thinking about getting this as a gift for a friend.. is it something you would like? http://www.ebay.com/itm/Casio-Hunting-Timer-Watch-Vibration-Alarm-5-Alarms-100-Meter-WR-PAS410B-5V-/370704194307?pt=Wristwatches&hash=item564fb11b03
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Naked Women
Made you look! haha Ok so here's the deal.. I'm at work for the next 4 hours and it's reeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeally slow.. So YOU get to entertain me! haha Tell me a joke? Story? Favorite Sex position? haha
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Some yummy low carbs foods I've been trying :)
Hey guys! So I went grocery shopping and bought lots of yummy new health foods I've been trying and thought I'd share :) 1. Stuffed Mushrooms- Mushrooms cleaned and "scooped" Whipped Cream Cheese Hamburger Meat Garlic Powder -Mix cream cheese, garlic powder and raw ground hamburger meat and place a teaspoon full inside of…
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Low Carb vs Low Fat?
So I have been doing a low carb/high protein diet and have gotten some pretty awesome results from it. Recently, I've had a lot of people mention that low fat is "healthier" due to the amount of fats in many meats... Thoughts?
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Free Weights for Women
Hey ladies! The gym at my apartments only has free weights rather than machines and I have to admit, I feel a little lost. My "weights" routine involves lifting a few dung bells and that's pretty much it. Any tips? What is your weight lifting routine? Thanks! xoxo Jenina
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Workout harder/faster or steady/longer?
Hey guys! Just wanted everyone's thoughts/preferences? I've been doing steady/longer workouts and tonight decided to really push myself as hard as possible, but cut my workout almost in half. I feel fantastic (even though I threw up) lol so just curious what everyone's preference is and what kind of results you personally…
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30 day weight loss?
So.. just out of curiosity, what do y'all think is a healthy/good amount of weight to lose in 30 days? I see a lot of people who are doing Insanity and 30 DS who lose about 3-6 pounds on the systems and feel like personally, I should be losing a lot more with a consistent program like that. I lose about 5-7 pounds a month…
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Am I the one MFPer who doesn't LOVE working out?
I dread going to the gym.. but I love the results and how it makes me feel.. It just seems like everyone else on here LOVES the gym.. It's definitely something I have to push myself to do, not something I wake up excited to do.. maybe that excitement comes in time? hehe
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Lingerie?
Okay guys.. what's your preference on lingerie? Color/style/or none?! lol I love dressing up for my man and spicing things up.. any tips?
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What are your pre-season goals?
Tis the season!!!.... Almost! hehe What are y'all goals before the holidays? We all know everyone makes huge goals for their New Years Resolutions, but what about before that? I have an official website photo shoot AND video shoot for my music video, so I will be hardcore training between now and then. I know it's about a…
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Low Carb Diet.. Rum and Diet or Red Wine?
Hey guys! So I am in my 2nd week of the Atkins diet where I'm not supposed to have more than 20 net carbs per day. I have been doing really well, but tonight some friends want to go out. I am considering having ONE drink.. either rum and diet or red wine. Which do you think would be better? Do you think having one drink…
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Any other low carb/atkins girls?
Hey guys!!! I'm in the first 3 weeks of the Atkins diet where I'm supposed to have less than 20 net carbs. I'm having a hard time meeting my calorie goals and staying under in carbs. I'm not hungry at all, but I'm still no where near my calorie goals (I'm averaging like 800 cals a day). I'm eating hummus, veggies, meat,…
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NEDA (national eating disorder association) Awareness
Hey guys! So as many of you know, I struggled with an eating disorder for 8 years and although sometimes it is still a struggle, I am so blessed to be alive and to be given another chance to make a difference every day. Unfortunately, I have lost a few wonderful friends to anorexia. So in their honor, I have decided to…
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To eat or not to eat.. hmmmm
So it's past midnight and I'm super hungry.. I'm already 180 over my cal goals for today tho :-/ I know I need to do better planning on my end (damn starbucks!) lol Protein shake and go to bed or just go straight to bed? Hmmmmmm
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Special K Protein Water Mix
Wow!! Just found this on Amazon.. It's 30 cal, 0 fat, 6g carbs (only 2%) and 5g protein!!! Thought I'd share this yummy looking treat! http://www.specialk.com/protein-water-mixes/strawberry-kiwi/…
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Any other musicians on here?
Let's be friends :) I'm always trying to meet new people and make other musician buddies.. What town are y'all from? I'm in Austin, TX but will probably go back to Nashville in the fall. Here's my Reverbnation page, would love to see y'alls websites as well! :) xoxo www.reverbnation.com/jeninabilan
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Best vacation spots?
So I'm sitting here daydreaming about taking a vacation and just curious what all of y'alls favorite vacation spots are :)
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I AM BEAUTIFUL, Hear me ROAR <3
I decided to post a topic in response to this horrible thread: http://www.myfitnesspal.com/topics/show/551658-women-hate-me-because-i-m-too-beautiful? CONFIDENCE IS SEXY! I commend ANY woman who can truly see the beauty in herself from the inside out. This woman has a lot of be proud of. She has enough dedication and…
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Photoshoot Ideas Needed :)
Hey guys! I'm the lead singer for the country band "Gypsi" and we have a photoshoot for our EP/Website/Promotional Material on Thursday. The whole "in a field, holding a guitar" look is way overdone, so I would love some ideas. Any input/ideas is greatly appreciated :) Thanks everyone! xoxo
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30 Day Shred? Who has completed this?!
For those of y'all that have completed the 30 Day Shred, how much weight/inches did y'all lose? Did you see a big difference? Did you combine this video with other exercises or just do the video? I want to lose 10 pounds by Valentines Day to look sexy in a new dress for my boyfriend and am trying to think of the best…
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Eating Clean/Paleo Diet
Any clean eaters on here or anyone currently doing the paleo diet? Add me! I am going to start and would love the extra support! :) Do you feel a major difference in your health and nutrition? I currently am on a high protein, low carb diet, so I already eat a lot of meat, fish and nuts. What is your average caloric intake?
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What is your weekly weight loss goal?
Mine is currently set to 2 pounds per week.. anyone else in the same boat? What are you doing to accomplish your goals? Have you been successful so far?
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FIT is the new SKINNY!
Just had to share this.. I love that women all over America are becoming more and more fit. Congrats to Miss Utah for winning the lifestyle and fitness award at Miss America! She looks FANTASTIC and fit, rather than skinny! GREAT motivation :)
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At Home Cardio
Hey guys! I don't have a treadmill because I just moved and couldn't take it with me.. no gym membership yet and it's too dark to go running outside alone.. What are some cardio exercises you like to do at home? I typically do jumping jacks as a quick cardio, but would like to add a few things to that list.. any…
