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Need pity / ego massage - I've lost motivation
Hi all, As we all do from time to time - I need some pity and a kick up the backside. I've lost motivation. Well - that's not entirely true. I am completely miserable with the way I look and how large my belly has become. I was taking group photos yesterday for an organisation I'm part of, and when I looked back at the…
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Just got asked by bloke in supermarket when my baby was due. I'm not pregnant.
Yup, this seriously just happened. And the frustrating thing? I'd just spent an hour working out to my Davina DVD. To make matters worse, he then tried to justify his comment with 'well maybe you are pregnant and you just don't know it'? Which means that he also thinks I'm stupid enough to have got so far along that I'm…
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Question re calories when running
So I have a question. How come jogging and running uses fewer calories than, say, using an elliptical machine or aerobics for the same period of time? I get way more exhausted and out of breath when running than when on the cross trainer.
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mfp too generous with calorie allowance and tracking?
Hi there I've been at this a week, and I have about 50lbs to lose. I get my first weigh in this evening, and I'm interested to see the results. I've been trying to lose weight for some time now. Since I started a new job 3 years ago that meant driving to work rather than walking, I've put on about 4stone, which is making…