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I'm still here
Well I'm on vacation and I haven't been on here in a month or near a scale, oops, until yesterday when I stepped on the scale expecting the worst well it didn't happen I'm still at the same weight I've changed so much in my life and it just keeps getting better not only have i lost 55 pounds but I have also rekindled a…
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the things kids say....
sure can brighten your day. My 4 year old was getting ready for bed tonght and looks up at me gives me a big hug and tells me he loves me like a chocolate bar:laugh: It was so cute I had to share:happy:
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to all the peeps with a heart rate monitor
how does the websites' light to moderate cleaning numbers add up compared to the monitor? I was thinking of cutting the time in half so I don't over guesstimate any feed back would be helpful I've been cleaning and recleaning my house after the kids for most of the day the idea of getting on the wii right now is so…
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house work question
Ok just today I started a new job in my building cleaning up suites for the next tenants. Normally I wouldn't count housework are exersize but today took me 2 hours cleaning.. the fridge cuboard inside outside and doors( kicthen and bathroom) vacuming mopping floors(not big) sliding glass door and windows tub and bathroom…
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tanya
hi
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Help over on sodium....
ok I'm 351 over on sodium how many glasses of water do I have to drink to counterbalance this I've already had 8 glasses
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WHOO HOOO I'M NORMAL
Wow I've battled from obese to over weight and now just barley I'm normal. I was danceing around my livingroom in my pj's at 6 am this morning(oops sorry downstairs neighbours) I really can't beleive that this is me I DID IT I'm not quite where I want to be yet but I've keep my goals in sight loged till my fingers hurt…
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good scale at a good price?
As many of you know I've been doing this for some time now but I have never purchased a food scale. It seems a little bit silly this late in the game to bother but there are little things that drive me nuts like weight of a homemade slice of bread. My guesses seem to be pretty good but for curiousity sake I want to know…
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skip rope rant
apparently my complete lack of skill with a skipping rope has transfered into my adult life I was never that good at it as a kid but I had trees to climb instead. I have made excuse after excuse why I cannot manage to jump a silly rope more than once everything to I'm too fat to the uneven ground. well darn it I'm done if…
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When is enough .....
Ok I started this journey weighing in at 190 I am now 141 and have 1/2 a pound before I'm at the top range of normal according to my Wii. Now I feel pretty good about what I've accomplished so far and am aiming for 125 my BMI weight. My family has started make noise about me loosing to much weight and that I look good now.…
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Healthy stir fry sauce?
Ok I hate cooking whew now that I have that out of my system I can continue... I usually do a beef and broccilli stir fry with one of the pre packaged sauces I know not very creative but I was hoping someone out there has a healthier way. If I'm going to ever learn I may as well start with the healthy way:bigsmile:
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Ciabatta Flatbread?
No idea how many calories per slice. I've found the ciabatta bread and the rolls but not flatbread:grumble: anyone have any ideas? or is the bread and the flatbread the same stuff and I'm an idot HELP PLEASE
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sick and tired
strep throat has hit my kids first last week my 13 year old was off now my 4 year olds got it. I haven't been out of my house in a week and a half even to get to the gym. I'm out of calories to eat today and my mommy maid duties do not (apparently) include time for a wii workout. I'm just so frustrated I want to cry I love…
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My recent pics....
are on my profile anyone know how to post them ?
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What would I log this under?
Ok so today I'm going to the pool with my 4 year old it's not alot of swimming because we're in the shallow end but it's alot of walking in the water any ideas? or should I not log it at all?
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I didn't know I had it in me
I started this weighing in at 190 and to my own amazement I stuck to it. I was "that" kid in school the one who tried any excuse at all to get out of gym class and usually did. I came into this with the thought I'd try it I really didn't expect that I could. Now I can say I've almost done it I only have 20 more pounds to…
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sort of success depends on how...
......you look at it. I have finally gotten the last of the easter bunny candy out of my house.:bigsmile: I managed to maintain my weight I didn't loose but I didn't gain either. ok perhaps I'm grasping for that silver lining but I refuse to get upset about it next week I will be back on track
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sad for all the wrong reasons
So I went to my parents house this weekend and it was great don't get me wrong the kids hads a blast searching for easter goodies. I just feel so discouraged when I'm out there first they used to make comments about haw much I ate and now I have my mom and my genetically skinny sister commenting and giggling because I…
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TIMBITS ARE EVIL
Here I am 321 callories over my limit for today all thanks to 5 tiny timbits at 70 calories per bit. :noway: I twisted my ankle so today was going to be my quiet day. Now I have to manage some form of exersize and juggle a cranky 4 year old All I want to do is go to bed sorry for negitivity needed to vent tommorow's a new…
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40 down 25 to go
wow so today's the day. I am so proud of myself I have achieved so much more that I ever thought possible. If someone would have told me 6 months ago I would.... give up pop and junk food on a daily basais and use them for what they are treats only like exersize and keep to my routine for 3 months strait with out missing a…
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weights and cardio?
I go to the gym 3 or 4 times a week but haven't done too much in the weights departrment. Do I do weights first then cardio or visa vesa? or just do 1 day cardio and one day weights?
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anyone else have a skinny sister?
Ok I really didn't know what to put this under but here it goes my sister is one of the ones that lucked out in the gene pool she's always been small no matter what she eats or does I remember being almost in tears going clothes shopping with her more than once. We're only 18 months apart me being older so I really wanted…
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13 year old jeans
Ok I'll confess I can't get rid of anything anyway I tried on these jeans I wore before my first child and the fit I was stunned ok perhaps they weren't skin tight when I wore them the first time around but the fact I could get into them at all made me so happy:bigsmile:
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Dash of salt?
Is there any particular measurement other than a small amount? Where does the first dash end and the second begin? just wondering
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2 cups spagetti cooked?
Today has been a very busy day and I wound up eating before measuring out my meal any Ideas of how many grams of pasta make 2 cups cooked?
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BMR Question
Recently I have been getting sick alot colds ect I had just assumed that it was the result of having two kids going on a regular basis to 3 different places full of kids and germs. A friend asked me if i was getting enough calories. My goals are set at the recommended 1200 and I eat all my exersize calories. Anyway I…
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Spring break how am i going to do this?
ok I am a single mom and today is the first day of spring break and I am not going to be able to go to the gym for the next two weeks anyone have any exersise ideas that I could do with a 13 year old and a four year old keeping both of them amused is a hard joib to begin with with the age difference HELP PLEASE
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wow who would have thought....
In the 3 months I have been here I have worked hard and changed alot of bad habits I knew how much weight I've lost but it really hit me today when I found out that I fit into my old old pair of jeans a size 30. Three months ago a size 36 was tight and uncomfortable. I didn't really think I would stick to this I would…
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Beginer Running Question?
I wanted to run for 20 minutes today but with out a distance or speed to go by I'm lost as to what to put it under sorry I'm not good at estimating distance help anyone?
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trying to justify.......
Ok so It's sunday night and I've realised the for the first time in 2 months I've gone over my calories by 200. Don't get me wrong I have gone over before but I just worked out abit to cover the calories I ate. So here I am feeling very unmotivated and unable to get the gym tonight. So what's your vote do I get off my butt…
