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What would you tell your younger self if you could?
With such a massive range of ages, experiences and incredibly different lifestyles, I'd love to hear what people would tell their younger selves (be it 3 months or 30 years ago) and why? Anything from"seriously, get that banana out your bag now, it'll smell soon" to " change your career, marry that person,quit your job and…
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Any late 20s-30s without kids? Fur babies totally fine!
Firstly, yay, add me. 27 and looking for similarish friends. I love kids but dont have them yet so won't be a good contributor to any "uterus workout" convos! Before anyone gets offended, it's not you, its me ;) Secondly, if you actually have a human baby covered in fur...you should go get that checked out...
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The United Nations of MFP!
Hey guys, I'm a boomerang MFPer looking for friends around the world! I'm currently in the beautiful NZ and am starting again with MFP after developing a case of chipmunk cheeks and accidental "insulation" from my true love, chocolate :) Feel free to add me so we can nail this healthy thing- and just for fun, where you are…
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Why Australians rock
As an Aussie living in NZ, I was catching up on the news today and read about a horrible hostage situation in Sydney. A gunman has had an ongoing siege in the Lindt cafe with 15-30 people held hostage inside. The situation is ongoing but while we all hold our breath and hope for the safety of everyone held hostage and the…
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Moving countries... now, how exactly does one do that?
Hey everyone! I'm moving countries (Aus to NZ) for a new job and have just realized that I have no idea what to do! Been doing a good job of playing adult for awhile but would love any advice/tips from anybody who has moved countries, moves frequently etc. I have the job and three weeks accommodation sorted, that's pretty…
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Anybody here get "Facebook envy"?
I know it's sad and that the lives people put up and portray on Facebook aren't exactly realistic representations but I still find myself getting Facebook envy! Im hoping I'm not the only one... ☆Edit☆ Just want to clarify, I don't mean envy in the sense of resentful longing, I'm using the term loosely in lieu of an…
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Does anyone drink Yerba Mate tea?
Hi everyone! I've recently been recommended this tea because it's meant to give you energy but was wondering if that's true? There's a lot of conflicting information about it but was wondering if anyone has had it, or had any good/bad effects with it?Thanks!
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Boyfriend has junk everywhere! Help!
Hi all, I need some tips. Just moved in with my bf and his younger sister, who are both quite thin and I'm struggling because there's junk everywhere! When I was at my house, I didn't buy it so I didnt get tempted but now its everywhere. Ive asked my bf to cut it back but he has great willpower and doesnt quite understand…
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shift workers. ..how do you workout after a night shift?
I tend to crave bad foods at night time at work and just crash into bed when I finish. Any tips?
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Looking for friends...need to lose ten kgs!
Hi everyone, im needing to get rid of ten kgs of fat (and maybe replace some with awesomeness! ) and would love some supportive friends. Please feel free to add me...im good for virtual hi fives too!
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need to lose ten kgs..need friends!
Hi all, im looking for any kind of friends. Please add me...went to my doc and got dreaded measurements done and im twelve kgs up in a year. Just got a glucose tolerance test done too so im pretty worried! Need to get fit again. Any mfpers around wanting more support? Im your girl!
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Recommendations for an exercise programme?
Hi guys, anyone able to suggest a programme to start working out again? Not exactly a beginner but not fit either! I've heard of things like insanity and turbo but not sure what they are, if they work for people etc. Anyone care to shed some light? Thanks!
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Looking for other twenty or thirty something friends!
Hey guys, I'm a twenty six year old doc ( more like Scrubs than House :p ) living in Australia. Looking for some support, want to lose about ten kgs and hopefully get fit enough to be a runner again! Would love some friends here :)
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Weight gain after stopping the pill, need some support!
Hi guys, Well, I had an up and down year or two but managed to get down to my goal weight of about sixty to sixty two kgs this year ( was silly enough to stop using MFP then but felt great! ). I'd been on the pill for about eight years, off and on, when I decided to stop it and gained weight. A LOT of it. While I'm tempted…
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Anyone feel vulnerable (but trying!) when they started?
Hey guys, I'm relatively new to this MFP thing but would really like some friends for support. I love the idea of taking back control of my life and starting to get healthy but didn't know it would be so daunting! Have written a few blog entries and have only just opened my diary/blog to public/friends because I thought…
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Outside pressure,inside struggle.
I'm a female doctor who is unfit/overweight,which has become a massive mental burden. I used to be quite fit, running, gymming it a lot but with the increased pressure of work hours, specialty exams (full time work + full time study) and a lot of stress, I seem to have let myself go. If i'm being 100% honest, I haven't…