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Pear Shaped Women - Skinny jeans?
Hello my fellow pears! I have always wanted to wear skinny jeans but with my butt and hips I feel so awkward! Do you wear them? How do you style? Ideas please!
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Doctor Who?
Doctor Who Fans Who is your favorite Doctor and why? Mine personally is the 9th doctor. There is just something about him that I enjoy! "Before I go, I just want to tell you: you were fantastic. Absolutely fantastic. And do you know what? So was I!"
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Exploding Oatmeal?
This is something that always made me curious... How do you get from keeping oatmeal from exploding in the microwave?
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SottoPelle and Exercise
Tomorrow is SottoPelle day! **info** my body makes estrogen and testosterone amounts that are so little I should probably be in my 90s, I am not even 30 yet. So, for a while I have been doing SottoPelle (which is implants of est and test) and this week is going to be hard for me. Why? "Avoid excessive lower body exercises…
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Sinking Ship? Looking for a new start and some friends!
Falling off of the Titanic would have been easier... Okay, I have written about falling off the Titanic, so it was easier! Hello, I am Alyssa and I am going to try this *again*. I joined MFP a few years ago when I moved back from living in Oklahoma, back to Arizona. When I moved back I was 200 pounds. I was pretty top…
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Points vs. Calories (what's your pov)
Hello beautiful people! I have been having this battle in my mind over and over again and I know that I have lost weight on both of them - also struggled on both of them. Point Counting (i.e., weight watchers) Calorie Counting Which do you prefer? Why? Please, no negative responses - remember you are here to help! I mean…
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Trying again! LFFriends
Falling off of the Titanic would have been easier... Okay, I have written about falling off the Titanic, so it was easier! Hello, I am Alyssa and I am going to try this *again*. I joined MFP a few years ago when I moved back from living in Oklahoma, back to Arizona. When I moved back I was 200 pounds. I was pretty top…
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Dance!
I love doing dance when it comes to fitness! I am currently looking into getting a few new DVDs for Dance Fitness type stuff. What is your favorite and why?
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Help..I am going crazy :(
MFP, HELP! So, I am on this diet, where I cut out 99.9% of my carbs and sugars. This means: No Sugar No Fruit No Bread No Dairy My friends tell me the first week is the hardest, but it does get easier. Now, I am not saying that I do not believe them because I know they are right and it has worked for them. But I am…
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Books, Books, Books - What are you reading??
I wanted to share with you all the books I am currently reading (these are in no order): Killer Crullers by Jessica Beck (94/276 done) The Dirty Parts of the Bible by Sam Torode (18% done) The Frozen Trail by Lisa Dayley (30% done) A Perfect Stranger by Alice Duncan (32% done) Do Over by Lisa Scott (0% done) She's Gotta Be…
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Entertaining NSVs! NSV x 2
I have TWO NSV I want to share with you all. I have been good on my calories and on some natural stuff to help me out and I have noticed a few things changing. Though my weight isn’t dropping how I want it to, I feel like inches are slipping away and my body is getting better. I feel more alive. ANYWAYS here are my two…
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Greek....
Okay, I have PLAIN Greek yogurt and it is DISCUSTING! I have 4.5 cups of it and I want to know what I can do to make it delicious, or what I can add it to! Anyone have any good treats/foods that they make with Greek Plain?
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Iowa woman swallows tapeworm to slim down
No more dieting for us! Dunk that pound cake in nacho cheese and pass it this way! Dr. Patricia Quinlisk, director of the Iowa Department of Public Health, issued a warning after an Iowa woman admitted she swallowed a tapeworm to lose weight: “Ingesting tapeworms is extremely risky and can cause a wide range of undesirable…
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Almond or Peanut
I :heart: Peanut Butter Yesterday, I bought some Almond Butter - scared to try it. What do you like? Peanut or Almond?
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Coconut & Almond No-Bake Balls
Ingredients 1 cup almond butter (unsweetened) 1/2 cup coconut flour 1/2 unsweetened shredded coconut 4 Tbsp. coconut milk 4 Tbsp. coconut oil 1 packet of stevia Preparation Set aside a heaped tablespoon of the shredded coconut in a bowl. Add all the other ingredients to a food processor and blend until nicely mixed…
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Snap Fitness VS Anytime Fitness
I am looking to change my gym. Right now I go to one that was small and homely but is now getting to packed and to much drama! :noway: Do you go to Snap Fitness? Do you go to Anytime Fitness? Which do you go to, or which you prefer and why?
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Not new -- But looking to come back...
I have put on 16lbs. My weight is slowly creeping back up to 200lbs and that scares me. I have been going through a lot of medical changes lately and it is just one reason why I have fallen off of the wagon of my weight loss journey. Looking over my previously posted goals I realized that they were a little drastic, that I…
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Gym Scale VS. Wii Fit Scale
They are TOTALLY different! And it is driving me crazy! Okay, well not really, but I want to know what others feel on this topic! My Gym scale says I have lost a little over 1 pound since I started out My Wii Fit scale says I lost about 5 pounds since I started out I do not have access to the scale that my doctor uses so I…
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NSV - Apparently I'm a good looking hottie?
I just posted this picture and people have already blow me away! I do not think I have smiled so much...HOLY CRAP *falls over* Who knew?
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Food Porn - What is your favorite?
I don't know about you guys and gals, but I am ADDICTED to Food Network! What is your favorite food porn show? Mine is Diners Drive-ins and Dives :heart:
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issue with SHORTS
I have no idea where to post this, so I will post it here and HOPE we have answers! Does anyone else have issues with shorts when they are walking? When they ride up in the inner leg to the crotch and you have to keep yanking them back down... I just went on a walk tonight and I had to keep yanking them down and yanking…
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Homemade Onion Rings?!
I don't know if anyone here watches Hungry Girl's show on Food Network - BUT, I have had an episode saved about onion rings and I made them today! They were delicious!!! These are some of the directions for this delicious LOW CAL treat! Preheat your oven to 375 degrees Take a WHITE onion and cut it up into rings (remove…
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T-Tapp
Have you heard of it? What is your view on it? It was recommended to me and I am really thinking about taking part in T-Tapp 60 day challenge or even just doing it on my own. I would love to know what everyone thinks on this that has heard/used it.
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NSV - Who wears those Pants and Jackets
I DO I was at my parents house yesterday and they have a good chunk of my clothing that I cannot wear anymore. I was bored so I decided to try them on thinking "They wont fit" when I got in there. My jackets fit again and I can zip them up! My tops do too! The shirts are a little snug, but they still fit! now... I have a…
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Weight Loss Pictures! (still more to go but it is something!
TA-DA! I have been putting off posting these for a while now. I have them on my phone as motivation! But now I have a new picture set that I am going head for! I still have about 38 pounds to go, give or take, but yeah! :happy: I can see a difference, I hope you can too! Now if I can find my motivation, I think it took a…
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Cholesterol
Cholesterol! HELP! I watch my cholesterol because my birth parents must have a history of bad cholesterol and I am ganing that. I went to the doctor and she said that one of my cholesterol levels is okay, but the “bad” is still high. What do you eat to help with your Cholesterol?
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In Recovery - I wanna work out...Help!
I am looking to work out again, but I need to start out small and slow. I had my tonsils removed and my body is taking it slow when it comes to recovery. I really want to work out again, even if it is something simple at home. I am looking for some tips and ideas in how I can just do some small stuff to get back on track.…
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Working on the LEGS
Whoo wee! I have one DVD that does 18 minutes of focus on the legs (Skinny ***** Fitness), but I do not know what I need to do when I am not working out with this DVD. When I go to the gym I use the stationary bike because it does not hurt my knees that much, but other things do hurt my knees. Do you have any ideas on what…
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NSV - Clothing
Well, yesterday I went shopping. I needed some work pants and I saw two cute sweaters on the clearance rack and one skirt that was flauncey! I was wearing a size 18 in pants. But the skirt and two pairs of work pants I got where 16! HUZZAH! Going down in scale makes me happy! They are a little snug, but they are not…
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Top 10 Mistakes You Make On the Elliptical Trainer
I have seen so many of these things done on an Elliptical machine I thought I would just share it with you! In case you didn't know these are from Fitbie.com and I thought they were amazing tips, especially because I am wanting to learn how to better at this: 1. You’re too lazy to enter your information. Most machines are…