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Warrior Dash.....Needs tips and advice
So I signed up to do the Warrior Dash in Michigan in July and I'm super pumped for it. I'm starting my training for it with the elliptical machine for 30 min 3x a week. I'll do that for about a month and then in the middle of February I'll start the C25K and probably P90X to build up muscle mass and stamina. I know the…
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Need food advice
Ok, I'll be completely honest here, I'm going to start a 21 day fast on February 7th with my church and will continue it through the rest of the month. The fast is a religious choice for me, I know that fasting isn't great for your body and I wouldn't ever reccomend fasting to someone to start a weight loss program. With…
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Getting up early to workout
So I think now that I'm back in school for the semester, on Thursdays I'll have to get my workout in before I go to work because I leave right from work at 6pm to go to school and don't get out of class until almost 10. So I need some advice, for those of you who get up early in the morning to workout.....any tips to…
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Insanity and P90X
I've heard of people combining these two programs together but I'm curious as to how they do it? Is it possible or am I miss reading?
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Veggie Spinach and Mushroom Lasagna
Soo super yummy!!! You don't even miss the meat at all!! Makes 12 servings Calories per serving: 337 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 1/2 pounds cremini and/or shiitake mushrooms, sliced 1 teaspoon dried thyme Kosher salt 1 15-ounce container part-skim ricotta 3/4 cup skim milk 2 eggs, lightly beaten 3 cups shredded, part-skim…
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AT&T cell phone users
I need to upgrade my phone in the next few months. I probably won't do a data plan because I have the internet at home and wouldn't need to get on it thru my phone so I just have a messaging plan right now and will stick with that. I currently have a blackberry curve but I'm looking for more of a touch screen phone, if the…
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Inches
So when I started my P90X program we jotted down our inches at the beginning. Now i'm only on week 2 starting today but I'm curious, how often should I check in and re-measure? Should I only do it once every 30 days or more often than that? I've never taken my inches before so I'm just curious how often I should check.…
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P90X Meal Plan
How is the meal plan for this program? Is it something I could work into a busy schedule that includes working full time, going to school full time, caring for my 2 young children and husband, etc....? Are the meals ones that everyone would eat or will I find myself making myself one thing and everyone else something else?…
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Confessions - Part 1
Lets hear those confessions that you wouldn't post on FB or Twitter...you know which ones I'm talking about I confess that I'm sick n tired with my MIL because she keeps pressuring me to eat fatty foods. She says she doesn't think I need to be teaching my children about watching what they eat because it will create bad…
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Honey Crisp Apples!!!
Yay they are back at the grocery store!! I love these apples! My favorites by far. I got a bunch already. I'm seriously thinking about planting a Honeycrips tree in my backyard next year. :happy: Anyone else love them some Honeycrisp apples? They are dabomb.com!!!!
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P90X Question
When your trying to log in your exercise burn for the day when your done with your day, what do you log it under. I tried typing in P90X but nothing came up to choose. How do you log in your exercise for the day?
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Shakeology Lovers
WTH did I do wrong? I bought a sample pack of the Chocolate Shakeology off of Ebay and I mixed it up this morning.........OMG yuck!!! What did I do wrong? I heard it's supposed to be good, I know it's a protein shake but still? Should I of used a blender? Used more than 1 cup of milk? It was just soooooo chocolatey and…
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Another HRM question
So I'm thinking of purchasing one for myself in the next few weeks. Which ones are a good product for not a bunch of $$$. what is the average price for a HRM? $100 or $150 or more. I hope it's not too expensive, as I'm broke most of the time. LOL Are they easy to use? What are your likes and dislikes with your HRM? Thanks…
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I can actually wear my wedding ring!
Today I was able to put my wedding ring back and on and have it fit comfortably. For the longest time my finger were fat and swollen that I couldn't get my wedding ring back on after I had taken it off to get cleaned. It's been weeks and I'm finally able to get it back on and that's were it's staying now. It's actually…
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I heart Spinach
I just had the best salad tonight with spinach and I have to just say how much I love it now. If you asked me a month ago if I would eat a salad that the only leafy green in it was spinach I would of told you that you were out of your mind. But I tried fresh spinach 2 weeks ago at a farmers market and I haven't looked…
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Favorite Workout Songs
Ok so I want to add some new workout songs to my ipod, I have a few good ones but need a change. What do you listen to when you workout?
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Breaking Point
I'm curious if any of you fab people out there had a sort of breaking point? A moment where it just clicked for you and you knew that you had to turn life around and quite the eating that you were and become healthier. For me it was 2 weeks ago...I was in my room and trying to find clothes to put on for the day that would…
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Breaking Point
I'm curious if any of you fab people out there had a sort of breaking point? A moment where it just clicked for you and you knew that you had to turn life around and quite the eating that you were and become healthier. For me it was 2 weeks ago...I was in my room and trying to find clothes to put on for the day that would…
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50+lbs to loose....who's out there?
Hello Hello!! I've been a member of MFP for a few months but haven't really used the site all the much. I'm more motivated now then ever and I want to get this weight off for good this time. I'm looking for any other people out there who have 50-100lbs to loose so we can swap ideas, motivate eachother and just be…
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It's a bummer but I shouldn't let it bug me
So I admit, I weigh myself every day and I'm a bit obsessed.....I have to check the scale at night before I go to bed and then first thing in the morning. It doesn't set my mood for the day if I don't loose anything or if I maintain but it doesn't make me happy. Anyway, last week the weight just melted off. Seriously I…
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Bowflex Treadclimber
Ok I'm looking for reviews if anyone has the Treadclimber. My mom has an old treadmill and newer eliptical machine and is looking to upgrade her's treadmill around Christmas time and wonders if this is something to invest it. If she gets it, she'll give me her eliptical which I really want because it's nice. She just…
