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Friends in Austin??
I've been with MFP for a while but have decided to make more of a commitment. I've lived in Austin for 3 years and would love to meet some new friends who are on the same mission. Actually, even the surrounding areas are fine as long as you are consistent and will kick my virtual booty when I need it. I'm happy to do the…
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T.H.E. (Trying Hard Everyday) Team: Join us!
Welcome to T.H.E (Trying Hard Everyday) Team! Are you new to M.F.P?? Come join us! We are a team that checks in to support eachother. Share your goals, truimphs and struggles with us. We are here to listen and nudge you with the padded slipper when necessary. No judgements! Come share your day with us everyday. Just…
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T.H.E (Trying Hard Everyday) Team! August 2011
Welcome to T.H.E (Trying Hard Everyday) Team thread for AUGUST!! Its a new month and a new thread for T.H.E Team!! Lets kick it off with a weight loss mini-goal for the month. Setting mini goals is a great way to stay on track. New people welcome! If you are just now discovering our thread and want to join in…Just post a…
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T.H.E (Trying Hard Everyday) Team: May 6, 2011 Thread
Welcome Team!! This is the new team thread as of 5/6/2011! If you didn't already weigh in today, please feel free to add your stats below.... Here are the results so far.... (just quote the bottom text and add your results to the end if you want) HawaiianDreamer: Up 1lb Crazybee: lost 2.5lbs StrawberryIsland: Lost 2lbs…
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T.H.E (Trying Hard Everyday) Team
There are countless methods under the sun for settings goals, and you should always use the one that is most comfortable for you. Here are a few tips that you might want to consider adding to your goal setting technique: Desire The more desire you put into your goals, the more likely you are to achieving them. We always…
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T.H.E (Trying Hard Everyday) Team
Hi Teamies!!! Welcome to a new week and a new thread for THE (Trying hard everyday) Team!! Did you know It is recommended that you eat five servings of fruit or vegetables a day and that a serving equals just a 1/2 cup? Making fruits and vegetables the biggest part of your daily routine will provide your body with the…
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T.H.E (Trying Hard Everyday) Team.. new thread :0)
Believe in yourself. Its a new thread for T.H.E (Trying Hard Everyday) Team! Are you looking for a team to join? Need someone to keep you going, share your sucess and struggles with? This is the team! Anyone is welcome. Lets work on making those bellies lean and healthy! Share your goals with us and join in the…
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T.H.E (Trying Hard Everyday) Team
“Only as high as I reach can I grow, only as far as I seek can I go, only as deep as I look can I see, only as much as I dream can I be.” What are you REACHING for? What are you seeking? Looking for? dreaming? Are you up for a challenge? Why not do something that you have never done before? Good things start by taking baby…
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Juicer Recipes?
Wondering if anyone out there knows of some fruit or veggie combos for juicing. I got a free Jack Lalane juicer when I got my treadmill and am wanting to give it a shot, but it didnt come with a recipe book. What should I juice together and what SHOULDNT I put through it? :0) Thanks!
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T.H.E. Team... its a NEW YEAR....Join us! :0)
Weather you are making a new start or coming back after a break...welcome you to our group! This group started in January of 2008. We are NOT new to the world of weight loss or setting goals. We know what we need to do and the new year is just the right time to make a fresh start! Lets start the new year off right making…
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T.H.E (Trying Hard Everyday) Team 9/24-9/30/10
Welcome team!! A week behind us, a new week in front of us. Some familiar faces and some new ones too! This week, I would like to challenge each of you to set a goal. This one step - choosing a goal and sticking to it - changes everything. People with goals succeed because they know where they're going. Choose a goal that…
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T.H.E (Trying Hard Everyday) Team.... Starting again
We have been a team since January 2009 and the summer months tend to take many of us off track with busy schedules and other activities. I'd like to formally invite all teamies (and anyone else who wants to join us) back to the board. Its much easier to STAY on track with your goals when you are sharing your successes and…
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Orange Honey Garlic Chicken...num num!
Invented this for dinner tonight and thought I would share. Hubby and I both loved it.....very yummy! Serves 4 (or 2 with extra for lunch leftovers) 2 oranges 1/2 cup honey 1 tbsp low sodium soy sauce 1 tsp red pepper flakes 1 tsp paprika 1 tsp lemon pepper 2 large skinless boneless chicken breast 1/2 of a fresh pineapple…
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Spinich & Canelloni Bean Dip
Today I was watching Everyday Italian with the little ones I watch and I was in luck. I had all the ingredients to try out a Spinich & Canellini Bean dip..so we tried it, then decided it was missing something. I added a few TBS of fat free cream cheese and viola! Instant yummy & healthy dip that the little kids had fun…
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T.H.E. (Trying Hard Everyday) Team ~ Week 36! Come join us!
Hello, Everyone! TAKE PRIDE IN HOW FAR YOU HAVE COME AND HAVE FAITH IN HOW FAR YOU CAN GO! Anyone is welcome to join in at any time. We began this thread back in January looking for new friends to share our journey with. Today we begin our 36th week!! If your looking for support buddies that are in this for the long…
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T.H.E. (Trying Hard Everyday) Team ~ Week 35!
Hello, Everyone! Anyone is welcome to join in at any time. We began this thread back in January looking for new friends to share our journey with. Today we begin our 35th week!! If your looking for support buddies that are in this for the long haul... join us!! We love new faces! Introduce yourself and say hi to the…
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T.H.E (Trying Hard Everyday) Team~ Week 34
Welcome to Week 34 of T.H.E Team!! " Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will. " ~~~Mahatma Gandhi If you are seeing this thread for the first time and would like to join us, we would love to welcome you to our group! Introduce yourself and share some of your goals or struggles with…
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Artichoke Squares Appetizer
I love artichokes so I was happy to find this one. Makes a good party appetizer! If you're serving these appetizers at a party, use a hot tray, griddle, or bun warmer to keep them warm at the serving table. Yield 16 servings (serving size: 1 square) Ingredients Cooking spray 3 tablespoons chopped green onions 1 (14-ounce)…
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T.H.E (Trying Hard Everyday) Team ~ WEEK 24~ Welcome!
WELCOME TO WEEK 24!!!!!!!! Grab those your favorite "measuring" devices and give us the results from this past week! Wanna join THE TEAM?? Come on in and introduce yourself. Share your goals, success & struggles with us. Most of us check in every day. Everyone on THE Team is here to support you and motivate you when you…
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THE (Trying Hard Everyday) Team ~ WEEK 20!!
Its Week 20 Everyone!! New to this thread?? We get pretty chatty here, so if your looking for daily motivation and support... look no further! Come join us! Come track your progress with us and share your goals. We weigh in or measure each Friday under a new thread. Just post your current weight stats and introduce…
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T.H.E. (Trying Hard Everyday) Team~ Week 18!! Welcome!!
Welcome to Week 18 Team! Yes, thats right... YOU ARE!! 18 weeks of working twards your goals and accomplishing great things!! Pat yourself on the back!! You should be so PROUD! Wanna join THE TEAM?? Come on in and introduce yourself. Share your goals, success & struggles with us. Most of us check in every day. Everyone on…
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T.H.E. (Trying Hard Everyday) TEAM ~ Week 19 ~ WELCOME!!
Welcome to Week 19 Everyone!!! Start off everyday with a simple smile and get it over with one.-- W. C. Fields Grab those your favorite "measuring" devices and give us the results from this past week! Wanna join THE TEAM?? Come on in and introduce yourself. Share your goals, success & struggles with us. Most of us check in…
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What is your splurge?
Ok...everyone has one... What is the one thing you splurge on when you want to??
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T.H.E (Trying Hard Everyday) TEAM ~~> Week 15!
WEEK 15~ May 15, 2009 to May 21, 2009. ______________________________________________________________________ If we all did the things we are capable of, we would astound ourselves.~Thomas Edison ______________________________________________________________________ New members always welcome! Come check us out and…
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Toxic fumes raiding my breathing space....help!
Ok, so this is a bit embarassing but I need some serious help here... Ive been at this for 4 1/2 months and hit a slow down in losing. Last week I decided to cut out pretty much all processed foods and have been eating real good. Have seen a couple pounds fall off since this new plan was put in place. The problem is...gas.…
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T.H.E. (Trying Hard Everyday) Team!! ~~~> Week 14
"Finish each day and be done with it. You have done what you could. Some blunders and absurdities no doubt crept in; forget them as soon as you can. Tomorrow is a new day; begin it well and serenely and with too high a spirit to be encumbered with your old nonsense."~Ralph Waldo EmersonIf you are seeing this thread for the…
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Pumpkin Apple Bread- Yummy!
Pumpkin- Apple Bread 2 cups flour 1/4 cup sugar 1 tsp baking powder 1/2 tsp baking soda 1/2 tsp salt 1 tsp pumpkin pie spice 1 large egg 1 cup low fat buttermilk 1 medium apple, peeled, cored & grated 1/2 cup canned pumpkin puree (not pumpkin pie mix) 1 tsp powdered sugar Preheat oven to 350. Spray 9x5 loaf pan with…
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T.H.E (Trying Hard Everyday) Team - Week 13
WEEK 13!! ********************************************************** Your goals, minus your doubts, equal your reality. It is time for us to stand and cheer for the doer, the achiever, the one who recognizes the challenge and does something about it. ~ Vince Lombardi…
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Who has the best Smoothie??
Curious to know what you guys have to say about smoothies. Hubby and I tried tropical smoothie in Florida and the best they can come up with is one made with splenda and a large sized one is about 270 calories. I dont like splenda, so Im looking for other options when Im out running around. I dont always have the choice of…
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Fresh Artichokes...how do I cook it??
Ok, so I remember my mom making these when I was younger and I think she steamed it? but Im not sure! I remember liking the taste and how it was fun to pull apart and eat it. I got 2 nice fresh whole ones on sale the other day and want to make them to go with dinner tonight. Any advice on how I should cook it? I remember…
