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TEAM VILLIAN-week-1-of-the-true-blood-challenge
YAY! here we go everyone! Let's show 'em how us villians do this! :devil:
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Vegetarian Recipes!
Eating Well.com just posted a bunch of vegetarian recipes. Here's the link if you'd like to try something new. They sound YUMMY! Some examples: ~Parmesan spinach cakes ~Fettuccine with creamy mushroom sauce ~Southwestern tofu scramble Just to name a few! ENJOY!…
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Are you a book worm?
We are doing a little re-decorating and doing some spring cleaning. I have many books here that I want to get rid of. If you would like them, they are yours for the taking for only the price of shipping (or pick up if you are local). Most of them are Stephen King and Anne Rice. some paper back, some hard cover. Message me…
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HGs Fluffly Lemon Squares
These are from Hungry Girl's 200 under 200 (LOVE her!) 1 square has only 121 cals! Enjoy! and Happy Thanksgiving everyone! Fluffy Lemon Squares Ingredients: Crust 1 1/2 cups Fiber One Original bran cereal 1/4 cup light whipped butter or light buttery spread 4 no-calorie sweetener packets (like Splenda or Truvia) or 2 1/2…
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Dinner Help!!
HELP!! I took out some bone-in chicken thighs to defrost for dinner tonight but I have no idea what to do with them! I don't know why, but the fact that they are not boneless is throwing me off! Also, keep in mind I have limited time to get dinner ready. THANK YOU!
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Green Tea Vegetable Soup?
Found this on Eating Well. com. 1. Begin with 1 cup (8 ounces) of freshly brewed Salada Green tea. (I'm sure any brand will work!) 2. In a large pot, combine tea with one 14-ounce can of chicken or vegetable broth, one 11.5-ounce can of tomato juice and one 14.5-ounce can of diced tomatoes. 3. Next, add in one large diced…
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husband help
My husband is supportive of me and my weight loss journey. But I find that he does things that I fear are hindering/affecting our children. My daughter, his step-daughter, is VERY athletic. She loves the out doors, loves being active, loves being and playing sports, and is at a heathly weight. His son, my step son, prefers…
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Visual Aids to Help Estimate Portions
I know I can't carry a scale around everywhere, so I looked this up. Hope this helps someone :) Here's the link for more info: http://www.healthcentral.com/cholesterol/c/822/15801/visual-aids ~A rounded handful - one 1/2 cup vegetables or fruit, 1/2 cup of cooked rice or pasta, or a snack serving of chips or pretzels…
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spinach panacakes
Had a box of frozen spinach sitting in my freezer for some time, so I decided to find something different to do with it. Here's the original recipe. I altered mine, as many reviewers stated it lacked flavor. I served it with lite sour cream, as that's all I had on had, but you could use almost anything! Ingredients 4…
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tips for making cookies healthier
I found this on Eatingwell.com. Here's the link, because after each tip there are recipes! http://www.eatingwell.com/healthy_cooking/healthy_cooking_101_basics_techniques/kitchen_tips_techniques/5_secrets_for_baking_healthier_cookies?page=2 1- Replace fats with oil: For every tablespoon of butter you replace with…
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can I please just vent a lil? not even weight-loss related
So I have been unhappy at my current job for several months. I have been here for 14 years, when 6 months ago the company was sold. My co-worker who used to be 1/4 owner is now just antoher employee began his transition to brown-noser of the year to the new owner. I mean he's not even a little embarassed by how obvious…
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Halloween Candy Guide!
Copy and posted from Hungry Girl.com Guilt-Free Classics! Tootsie Caramel Apple Pop - 60 calories, 0.5g fat (POINTS® value 1*) Charms Blow Pop - 60 calories, 0g fat (POINTS® value 1*) Dum Dum Pop - 25 calories, 0g fat (POINTS® value 1*) Lik-m-aid Fun Dip 0.5-oz. Pouch - 50 calories, 0g fat (POINTS® value 1*) Jolly Rancher…
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Skillet-Braised Chicken Thighs with Chickpeas
I'm trying this tonight, wish me luck! I'm omitting the bell peppers because they just don't agree with me and I because I don't have marjoram I'll be substituing with oregano. I hope it turns out as well as it sounds. Skillet-Braised Chicken Thighs with Chickpeas…
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Pork Lo Mein
I found this recipe on the weight watchers site. It has 7 points which you can lower by using boneless, skinless chicken breast and wheat pasta. I'll also say that this made WAY more than the 4 servings it says it makes, and both my husband and kids loved this! Pork Lo Mein Course: main meals POINTS® Value: 7 Servings: 4…
