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Mini Crustless Pumpkin Pies.....YUM!!
I made these tonite for dessert and they were AWESOME!!! I love love me some pumpkin pie and this was perfect and when I put it through the recipe calculator I got 121 calories including the whipped topping!!! http://www.emilybites.com/2011/09/crustless-mini-pumpkin-pies.html#uds-search-results Very easy to make too!!!!…
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Making better choices.....
I am finely feeling better and I am going bumming today after my nail appointment. I usually like to eat my lunch at home where I can control what I am putting in my mouth. Well today I'm not sure where I silk be at lunchtime so originally I had plugged in a subway for lunch, but I cant get past the sodium count in one 6"…
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Another NSV......
:happy: I was getting ready today and decided to try on a pair of Jean capris that I have in a smaller size than the ones I have that are falling off me..... :happy: ......and they fit!!!! I can finally wear them out of the house!!!! First I was able to pull them up, then I could button them, next I could zip and button…
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help with a freezing chicken question..
The other day I boiled some chicken breasts to shred them for a recipe and I had one leftover so the next day I cubed it up with a little light Mayo and light miracle whip and made a sandwich. I loved it and waaaaaayyyy less sodium than lunchmeat. So I was wondering if I boiled a few chicken breasts let them cool then…
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NSV.....so happy!!
I was getting ready for work today and decided to try on my smaller size capris I have been waiting to be able to wear! Well.....not only are they on, zipped and buttoned but I am wearing them to work!! I was so happy when I was able to pull them up, then happy again when I could zip and button them. But now I am thrilled…
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Anyone use Pandora radio on their smartphone?
I'm just curious?? I downloaded the app but on my phone it said I would be using data while I used it and wasn't sure how much it would use if I had it on for 45 minutes while I was walking?? I have Verizon and am on the 2g data package. I have been walking about 4 times a week but am just not sure if I would use a lot of…
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Advice on motivation to get out there and walk...
I have been trying to get myself out there walking. I like to walk but find it rather boring thing to do by myself. When I can set up walking dates I am so stoked and enjoy it. But when I plan it out for me to go by myself it takes all I can do to not talk myself out of it. At the weight I am right now (286) walking is…
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First time using ground turkey........
Tonite I'm making a recipe using ground turkey instead of 97/3 ground beef. For those that use it regularly do you like it, did it take some getting used to?? I'm putting it in a cupcake lasagna recipe. Trying to make better choices! Slowly I'm moving along!!! Thanks in advance for hour advice!!
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Portion sizes....??
I have noticed since I have been measuring, counting, weighing my servings that I really had no idea what a serving size was. For most items I find I am shorting myself by just eye balling things. Grant it I do go over sometimes by eye balling but the majority of the time I am under calculating. Has anyone else noticed…
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My First NSV since joining MFP!!!
We went out to eat the other night and usually I always ask for a table for fear of not fitting in the booths, even though my daughter loves sitting in booths. Well we sat in a booth and it looked tight but I FIT!!! And I had space between table and belly!! I am so looking forward to many more NSV's!!!!!!
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at what point di you lower your calories??
Just wondering, been here 2 months+, love it, really think I found a long term thing here. Just wondering when and if you lowered your calories as you lost?? I started at 308, am at 291 and I am 5'4". So I'm not ready to change anything just but curious as to what people have done as they continue to lose weight!!
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how do i calculate calories....
I played Just Dance 3 for the wii for 20 minutes in a row with my daughter very vigorously and want to log it in my excersise but am not sure how to figure out the calories??
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Pedometer??
Does anyone out there have a pedometer that they really like?? I was thinking about getting one but worry about it being accurate wearing it on my waistband because of my size?? Any ideas??
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LOVE LOVE the MFP food diary!!!
I just had to post and scream this out loud!!! I absolutely love this tool on this site second only to the support I have recieved here. I love being able to log in my meals ahead of time to make sure I am staying within my calories, fat, carbs, etc. I have found how helpful this is to keep me on track. And if something…
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Food Diary...to share or not to share???
What made you decide to not make your food diary available to all your friends, or what made you want to make it available to your friends?? Just curious?? For me I like that mine is available, it helps me make better choices and makes me more accountable I think!! =)
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Any other non veggie liking people out there?
I am looking for anyone else who is out there who doesn't like vegetables?? I am such a picky eater it isn't funny. I eat lettuce (used to be only iceberg, but now will eath others) and corn (I know this is actually considered a starch). I do cook with some veggies, onion, peppers, tomatoes......but will only eat them if…
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Finally started.... =)
Well I had said once I felt better I was gonna start walking. So today I did. After dropping my daughter at school I put on my sneakers and got my dog and off we went! I did only 20 minutes today but I haven't done ANYTHING in over a year. I am hoping I can keep this up and work my way up to longer and longer walks. I know…
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I do so much better with a support system.....
A freind of mine sent me a link for this website so I checked it out. So far I am loving what I see, and not only am I getting support but I love giving it also. I am now at a point in my life where losing weight is not just becasuse of the way I look or that I can't fit into my clothes. I have been told by my…
