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If My Fitness Pal was not available ...
From the end of 2011 through the summer of 2013 I used MFP and lost 101-ponds purely through calorie counting. In the fall of 2013 I gained a few pounds and over Christmas I gained a few more--IIRC, about eight total. Then between Thanksgiving 2013 and the end of May 2014 I had internet access for all of 4 weeks…
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Tell me about tabouli ...
This afternoon I had some really great tabouli. I did a few quick pages of Google, looking at recipes and none of them have any seasoning other than mint and parsley. The thing is the one I had had some kind of seed and something else in addition to those things... when it was all together I really couldn't pick out…
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Tell me about tablet computers
I want a mobile computer. I've had a laptop in the past but it was big, heavy and I never took it anywhere for that reason and I hated lugging an additional mouse (I don't have enough fine-motor ability to use a trackpad. I no longer have it and in my mind another laptop is out of the question. I also own an old AlphaSmart…
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Feeling weird about a milestone
I should be celebrating. I made it to 199 lbs this week. I had half dozen NSVs in the days leading up to 199 lbs. This is also my half way point. I've lost 88 lbs since October 1, 2011. I just don't feel like this is as huge as I know it is. I mean, I don't feel negatively about it, I just don't feel like screaming from…
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Short, fat and not proud of that
Where to begin? I'm going to be thirty this year and I've been a dieter since I was an elementary school student (not by choice). At my highest weight I was 287 (spring 2003 and again in fall 2011) and I stand all of 5 feet tall. I've planned to lose weight HUNDREDS of times but I never followed through. From 2006 to 2009…
