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Ideas for basil tofu
So, ive foundmyself at home for lunch with half a pack of basil tofu. What arevsome tasty ideas that arevsimple to prep with few dishes( limited mobility) Its cold and miserable outside so i'm looking for something hot and comforting
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Facebook neewb query
So i realise i'm a little late, but i've just joined a facebook group . There is a weekly evnt and someone posted a question on last week's occurance. I now have a question for this week's occurance. Do i post a new post or can i just add a comment to the previous post? I hink i am asking "Do you read all the new comments,…
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Ski workout vids?
Can anyone recommend and skiing workout videos? I'm looking for something about half an hour long, where i can do the excersises along with the instructor. Hopefully something not too high impact as recovering from knee/ ankle injuries. I've found the fitness blender one, but that seems to be the only 1 i can find. Surely…
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Highest calorie appertiser?
So i just found out about the existence of a " blooming onion" . An appertiser thats 3000 calories, and it got me thinking, what is the highest calorie appertiser you ever had? What was it? Did you know how many calories you had when you ordered/ ate it? And most importantly was it worth it?
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heat calories??
So the other day i was browsing for recipies and I came across two interesting versions of steak sandwich. the first one a steak and beetroot sandwich comes in at 824 cals per serving. quite alot i thought but I was flabergasted when i found the warm steak and beetroot sandwich which has a whopping 1305 calories. As far as…
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dinner ideas??
So its fend for dinner tonight and I have no idea what to have. I want something that a) is vegetarian (no eggs) b) has lots of protein, so i'm thinking either tofu, tvp or cheese c) has some veggies to bulk it up (prefereably seasonal) any ideas?? d) prefereably not too high in calories, e) easy to prepare, I wont feel…
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high protein toppings for pancakes?
Next Tuesday is pancake day, so I'd like to make pancakes. Does anyone have any suggestions of high protein toppings I can put on top of the pancakes? so far all i can think of is cottage cheese soysage quorn bacon peanut butter? (maybe mixed with some chocolate for the dessert pancake.) Please don't suggest adding protein…
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Discount diet
So this has worked really well for me, but I'm wondering if anyone else does it. After dinner, If i want dessert i stroll down to the local supermarket and only buy dessert if its in the reduced to clear section of the supermarket. I find that there is rarely stuff i want so i usually end up skipping dessert. Is it crazy…
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how early can you have soup?
So its 9:33 am here and I am starving, also feeling pretty cold, my options for food are instant soup or rice cakes. My question is, is 9:40 too early for soup??
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stolen stollen ??
Do Stolen calories count?? Some back story: SO loves his stollen, I can take it or leave it normally. This week at the supermarket he picked some up, got home and took a bite. Turns out it had "rum soaked raisins". As he doesn't consume alcohol it was up for grabs, so I had a slice. (I was really good and weighed it) It…
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cake revenge ?
So everyone I work with is getting very sick of people bringing in cakes and sweets. We had 2 birthdays on Monday, and holiday treats. And yesterday we had a visitor from another site that brought more doughnuts and muffins. And someone else brought in a pack of biscuits (so he wouldn't eat them :sad: ) Also we're very…
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Car dancing
So today it was friday and as i was driving home, i caught my self, singing and dancing along to the adio. I'm wondering what to log it as, any ideas? Andi dont normally do this, so its not part of my regular excersize.
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ibuprofen and water retention
So I've been put on 1200mg of ibuprofen/ day for the next 2 weeks, So far after 4 days I've gained 3 lb (1.5kg). I accept that most of this is just water, but what I'd like to know is is it likely to keep going at this rate (which would mean I may be gaining up to 7kgs) or is it likely to settle down after a few more days.…
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Can't spot reduce.....my ar*e
So i took my fortnightly measurements today...... And i've lost 2 cm of each of my thighs. ( nothing anywhere else) I'm really happy with that as its been a very lazy week. And i have lots of trouble slimming down my thunder thighs. I think its a result of all the thigh and bum excersizes i've been prescribed by my physio.…
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Low carb Aussie dishes
So I'm currently in the UK, and were planning on having some friends round for dinner. I'd like to cook some Aussie food. One of our guests is Diabetic (= low carb) I'm looking for some Aussie dishes that can be adapted to be low carb. (Preferably something that can be made Vegetarian too (I am veggie but noone else)) the…
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My first sucess :)
Hurrrah, i can finally post an NSV. I just had to grab some weight plates (8 kg ) and bring them down a flight of stairs. And boy was it hard, and it killed my knees. Then i realised, that that is less than the weight i've lost. So i used to be carrying that around with me all the time. No wonder i'm finding walking…
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banana vs kit kat
So, my darling husband snuck a kit kat chunky into my bag this morning. so now that its nearly afternoon tea time (in the UK) i have a dilema. Kitkat (247 cals) VS banana (~100 cals) :brokenheart: We're going out for dinner this evening and I had planned 600 cals for that, but we don't know what we will be served. so which…
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Before and after outfits
So i've always wondered, when you see before and after pics of ppl who have lost large amounts of weight, why are they wearing the same outfit? I would have thought if i'd lost 50+ lbs, surely i would have dropped a dress size or two?
