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Dragon*Con
Okay...so I'm an uber geek. Who goes to D*Con every year? I keep finding more and more people who go. :bigsmile:
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For the moms who struggle with body image.
I've seen this site before and I thought I'd share it with the rest of the moms on here. Any mom that has the pooch belly, strechmarks, a C-section scar, or saggy boobs need to take a look at this site when they can...it is an inspiration that we all struggle with body image and struggle after having a child...it's nice to…
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Nook or Kindle?
I need some help deciding on which one. The guy I'm dating has a birthday coming up and I want to surprise him with one... Give me your take on either one...pros and cons...ect.
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Plyo Boxes???
If anyone has some for home use...where did you get them and how much did they cost? I'm looking for some and dear Lord...they are crazy expensive.
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Inspirational Song Lyrics!!!
I was listening to Dark Horse today (the latest album by Nickelback)...I was slugging through my run and this song came on. It kept me motivated to keep moving. I don't know what tomorrow holds...but I do know that I need to give my all for today! I hope this inspires you to give it your all! ~If Today Was Your Last Day~…
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Summer Reading???
What is everyone reading? Anything from novels to health based books. I'm currently re-reading Idylls Of The King by Tennyson, Hand Of Isis by Jo Graham, and The Paleo Diet by Loren Cordain.
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Ernestine Shepherd- 74 year old body builder
http://vitality.yahoo.com/video-second-act-ernestine-shepherd-25498999 If someone has already posted this...sorry. This woman is an inspiration....if she can do this...we all can!
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After baby stretch marks/tummy
A few months ago a woman posted a link to a site and I'd really like to find it again. It's about women who are pregnant or are postpartum...there were pictures and testimonials (yes, graphic pictures showing the marks and extra 'fluff'). If anyone knows the link I'd appreciate it! :flowerforyou:
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My Play Lists
Some of my friends have been wanting my play lists so I decided it'd be easier to post them on the boards... Pop: Boys Like Girls- Love Drunk Christina Perri- Jar Of Hearts Pink- Raise Your Glass Sara Bareilles- King Of Anything Katy Perry- Waking Up In Vegas Paramore- That’s What You Get Fall Out Boy- Dance Dance Neon…
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Jack LaLanne has died. :(
Just thought I should post this in the Motivation section because this man was a wonderful motivator and mentor in the fitness community. http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/41225595/ns/us_news-life/?gt1=43001
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Friends...
Wasn't sure where to post this...this seemed the best place. Yep...I know I'm about to get blasted and that's fine. I'm not going to be childish about this. I just deleted a bunch of ya'll off my friends list and I'm sorry...but I can't take the drama anymore. I came to this site in '09 to get my butt in shape...not to…
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Running outside
I was wondering how other runners are dealing with the cold weather. I'm tired of my skin feeling a bit raw and chapped...what can be done? I tend to run outside (lack of a gym right now and I trail run) and it's been quite cold and windy lately.
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FYI: Fresh Express bagged salads!
For anyone that has been eating these please read the what's on the link. http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/38673832/ns/health-food_safety/?GT1=43001
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DragonCon
Anyone live in or around Atlanta going to D*Con this year? It'd be great to see some other MFPers there. My hubs and I are going as Wraiths from Stargate Atlantis! w00t!
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4 shocking secrets of fast food (founf this on Yahoo)
Before you mindlessly chew your way through another value meal, take these mini-mysteries (conveniently solved below) into account. Sometimes the truth is tough to swallow. What’s in a Chicken McNugget? You’d think that a breaded lump of chicken would be pretty simple. Mostly, it would contain bread and chicken. But the…
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Some people can't take a joke.
FYI: the drinking blood post was just a joke. Whoever flagged it to be pulled must have no sence of humor.
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Multi-vitamin for her...ladies I need help...
I am tired of taking multiple vitamins every day. Does anyone out there take a multi that has all the B vitamins and iron? Preferably a one pill a day form. Right now I'm taking three different pills and it's starting to get a little old.
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5 foods you shouldn't give up.
http://shine.yahoo.com/channel/health/5-foods-you-should-never-ditch-when-you-diet-554120/ Very interesting...thank goodness I love them all as I couldn't give them up. Yum! :love:
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OT-volvo owners-need help
I'm looking into buying a '06 S60r. I'm wondering if anyone out here has one or another type of volvo sedan and whether they love it or hate it or have any comments that would be helpful. Thanks! :happy:
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I'm back...well sorta
I haven't had much time to get on in the past month. I haven't logged anything in over 2 months...but I've still lost 4 pounds so it's all okay. How's everyone else been doing??? :bigsmile:
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For all the moms out there....
Here's a really good link. Also the NDA is a great association. http://www.eatright.org/ada/files/Snacks_for_Kids_English.pdf
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Fats: from the American Heart Assiciation website
Know Your Fats Knowing which fats raise LDL cholesterol and which ones don't is the first step in lowering your risk of heart disease. In addition to the LDL produced naturally by your body, saturated fat, trans-fatty acids and dietary cholesterol can also raise blood cholesterol. Monounsaturated fats and polyunsaturated…
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Just need to rant...not related to this site at all...
I was on my way back from lunch and I pulled up to a green light. I was in the turn lane to go left...a guy comes up behind me a feels that I am not pulled up far enough...so he makes a 'shooing' motion with his hands (sorry but I'm not going to pull up if the light might turn yellow/red on me-I'm not hanging out in the…
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Anyone a fan of...
NCIS? And did you watch the finale last night? I am so upset about everything!
