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Weight Loss & Health Bible Devotional
Who else has read or is reading Taste for Truth by Barb Raveling? I'm only on day 4 and I feel like she's found all my excuses and put them right out in the front of me to really look at. Painful but needed for sure! Do you have any other books like this that you have read or worked through? I'd love to hear your…
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Elf On The Shelf ideas
Elf On The Shelf has arrived at our home for the 2nd year. Let's all share our ideas and shenanigans for this holiday season. Feel free to join in even if you have Mensch On A Bench or any other similar holiday concept. Today our elf, Comet, arrived with a brand new Christmas countdown gingerbread house. I'm not sure what…
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November is National Peanut Butter Month!!!!!
November is National Peanut Butter Month so please spam me with everything you love to make, eat, drink, take to events or otherwise use PEANUT BUTTER! Creamy, Crunchy, Powdered... I'll take ideas for it all. ;)
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November is National Peanut Butter Month!!!!!
November is National Peanut Butter Month so please spam me with everything you love to make, eat, drink, take to events or otherwise use PEANUT BUTTER! Creamy, Crunchy, Powdered... I'll take ideas for it all. ;)
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Quick Gumbo with Chorizo, Shrimp and Pork
Today is both National Gumbo Day and National Pulled Pork Day so I combined them to make gumbo including some leftover pulled pork and used what I already had on hand in the fridge and freezer. Ingredients: 2 tbsp unsalted butter 2 to 3 tbsp all purpose flour 4 cups chicken broth 1 can diced tomatoes with green chilies 1…
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Limericks
My family sometimes starts sharing limericks via group text and I thought I'd share the game with you all! Write a limerick about anything at all. Limerick Rules: They are five lines long. Lines 1, 2, and 5 rhyme with one another. Lines 3 and 4 rhyme with each other. They have a distinctive rhythm. And usually, they're…
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Diabetic Friendly Food Swaps
I was pre-diabetic for about 10 years and then became full diabetic. I have managed to stay off medication by bringing down my numbers with diet and exercise and I'm always looking for more ways to eat the foods I crave without having my blood sugar spike. What are some of your favorite swaps or recipe tips to help keep…
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MFP Homepage Not Loading Properly
When I log into MFP from my laptop I can no longer see photos on posts. That was after 2 weeks of not being able to see any status updates. The status updates are not visable but the photos or memes or other images are never visable on that page. On my phone I can see everything but I rarely scroll through on there. Also,…
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Wonton Soup
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What are your favorite diet and fitness gadgets???
I love gadgets, small appliances and things that make my life easier. That said I want to know what your favorite items are that help with your diet and fitness goals? Anything from things to help you cook healthier to exercise trackers and anything in between. My current favorites are: Food Scale Bluetooth Bathroom Scale…
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Most of my "friends" are inactive....
Hey everyone! I have been logging forever but my feed has been mostly dead for ages since most of the "friends" I had once upon a time have stopped using the mfp. I could really use a more active feed and some friends on here. I am a 38 year old married mom of 1 in Powdersville, SC.... just outside of Greenville. Though I…
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Homemade cup of soup for work - Just add boiling water
I have been experimenting with making my own cup a soup type mixes at home. Things like Creamy Tomato Soup with a tomato powder & dry milk base or minestrone with 3 minute noodles and freeze dried vegetables. I want more options of things I can just add hot water from the coffee machine and a few minutes later have…
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Virtual Walking Challenges
I used to participate in an employer wellness challenge where your group walked the distance across Europe or something (tracked by pedometer) and each country you hit you had a "passport" emailed to you about where you made it and information about the city. Is that still around or is there something similar out there?…
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What to do with giant cabbage leaves????
I got my CSA bag full of produce today and in it I have what seems to be a bunch of individual cabbage leaves.... ones that are big enough to cover my head. From what I gathered they are the big outer leaves from when they are being grown. What do I do with these??? I've never had them before so at a bit of a loss.
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Kitchen Gadgets and what to make in them
What are your favorite kitchen gadgets or appliances? And what are your favorite things to make in each one? I currently have a Forman Grill, Power Pressure Cooker XL, Spiralizer, Kitchenaid Mixer and a countertop Turbo Convection Oven. Forman Grill - I love to make hamburgers or chicken breast on this. But I also like to…
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Vegetable Noodles Recipes - bought a Veggetti Pro
I ordered a Veggetti Pro and it should arrive tomorrow. Anyone make a lot of zoodles or other vegetable noodle dishes? What are your favorites? This is the bigger model that sits on the table, not the little hand held Veggetti so it should be able to do larger veggies too. Once you make the noodles what's the best way to…
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What would you do with these ingredients???
I got the kitchen sink bag from my local CSA yesterday (as well as a regular bag) and now have way too much food. If you had plenty of these items and a husband that only eats chicken, bacon and ground beef for protein what would you make? I think there's some more but honestly can't remember it all right now. Potatoes…
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Pressure Cooker recipes?
My parents bought me a Power Pressure Cooker XL for Christmas. Does anyone have any pressure cooker recipes to share????
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Protein Shake recipes
I usually have a protein shake for breakfast. I like to mix it up often. I like simple like strawberries, vanilla powder, splenda and milk. Today I had a "butterfinger" consisting of milk, chocolate protein powder, pb2, SF butterscotch pudding mix and frozen spinach. Tell me your favorite protein shakes!
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Favorite cook out recipes
OK everyone!!! It's just about summer time and we all know that means getting out the grill and firing it up. So.... I'm looking to mix it up this year. What are your favorite cook out foods & recipes? Whether it's for the grill, a side or salad you like to make ahead or some condiment you put on your burgers. Tell me all…
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Vegerific Taco Meat
So the hubby & I like eating lots of veggies, eating on a budget and we like quick easy meals. So we've come up with this recipe. Usually we make taco salads when we make this. Open a bag of premade salad mix, top with reduced fat cheese, salsa & light sour cream for a huge meal. 1 1/2 cup lentils (about a coffee cup full)…
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Super Bowl Sunday
What are you serving or bringing to a Super Bowl party? Looking for more ideas. :happy: Currently I know I'm making Hungry Girl faux fried onion rings, veggie tray w/ light homemade dip and lasanga.
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What should I make????
I have acorn squash, fresh spinach, carrots, spring onion & sweet potatoes at home I need to eat in the next day or so. Any ideas of putting those together in a yummy way?
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Foods for Super Bowl Sunday
What are you serving or bringing to a Super Bowl party? Looking for more ideas. :happy: Currently I know I'm making Hungry Girl faux fried onion rings, veggie tray w/ light homemade dip and lasanga.
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Pumpkin, Butternut Squash & other winter gourds
It's that time of year again!!! Time for all things pumpkin and winter squash to be made. Share your favorite recipes or ideas for preparing and eating these winter treats! Butternut Squash chili cheese "fries" 1 medium butternut squash, peeled and cut into french fry shapes 1/8 tsp salt 1/8 tsp cayanne pepper 1 can turkey…
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CROCKtober - crock pot recipes - part 2
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PB2 ideas?
Thinking I really want to try out my PB2 tonight. Haven't even opened it yet. Any quick ideas of how to try it out?
