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Restaurant Horror Stories
For those of us who have ever worked in restaurants...............we all know there are times that people complain and short tempered cooks happily "fix" the problem when it's brought back to them!!! What is the worst thing you have ever seen done to an innocent by-standers food and it was served to them?? I would have to…
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Low Carb? Keto?
Hola mi amigos! I am not new here but I need some help! I have been doing low carb off and on...........want to go towards keto. The problem I have tho is that I do well for a few days and then eat some bad things for a few days.........and then I wonder why I am not losing!!! I am looking for some FUN, outgoing, goofy low…
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Keto / low carbers...........
Just wondering if anyone who has done keto or low carb for an extended amount of time has had blood work done to see how it affects your blood pressure, cholesterol, etc. I am doing this and feel really guilty that I eat so much fat every day! lol I know that my body is burning it in the place of carbs and most people's…
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Low Carb Oopsie Rolls
Does anyone know if Oopsie rolls go bad?? I made a huge batch of them a couple weeks ago and put them in a gallon ziploc bag in the fridge. I really forgot about them and was just looking at recipes and it reminded me of them! I went to check them and they are not soggy and not molded. They look just like they did the…
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Do any of you do the keto-cyclical diet?
Typical low carber here. Wanting to go keto. I will admit I do well for a few days and then I tend to stray! I need to get serious and a friend of mine commented on a post yesterday about the keto-cyclical diet where you eat keto 5 days and can have carbs 2 days. I don't lift and b/c I am gone from home 12-14 hours a day…
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Wheat Belly Diet
Anyone here on the Wheat Belly Diet or eat wheat free? Just curious about it and if people who have done it see good results! I intend to go back to low carb the first of the week and was wondering if cutting wheat may also have good long term results. Don't need people telling me to eat sensible and this is just stupid.…
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Anyone here married to someone of a different religion?
Anyone here married to someone of a different religion? Did you once think you could respect each others religions but over time, you see the other has no intention of that? If so, how do you handle that? Im Christian married to a Muslim.
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How do you determine your friend limits on here?
I, like a lot of you have several friends on MFP that I am coming to realize are young, teenagers with major eating disorders, who also cut and do other assorted things. Some of them truly seem to be trying to beat their demons and working hard and using the support for the best. Some of them seem to use this site just to…
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Anyone have ADHD kids?
Just wondering how many of you out there have ADHD kids besides myself! Mine isnt so much AD ad he is HD! Hes HYPER but has all of the tendencies of ADHD in the arguing over EVERYTHING and being disrespectful...........I am needing some support in how to handle him! Its a love love situation where I love him and cant see…
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Christmas for your kids..........
Anyone besides me in a pinch this year for Christmas?? I need some creative ideas of what to get/do for my 10 year-old son. I am the only bread winner for this household of 4. Sucks *kitten* but it is what it is, right? Anyway.........my son wants an I-pod. Thankfully my sister and parents got him one..........My 16 month…
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Nutritional Yeast
Tell me all the ways I can use this! Benefits? Thanks!
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Keto People.........Coconut Oil
Hi!! I have been doing low carb and have stalled. I have eaten normally the last 3 days and had a little loss. I think my problem was I wasn't eating enough calories. I see a lot of people use coconut oil for fat. Can you please give me some examples of how you use it daily?? Thanks!
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Workout game suggestions for Wii or PS3
Looking for any suggestions of fun workouts for the Wii or the PS3!!! Gotta find something fun to do inside now that it's getting cold! Anyone ever tried the Biggest Loser game for Wii?? What about Wii Fit? Any and ALL suggestions welcome!! Thanks!
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Low Carbers / Keto Peeps!
Hey guys!!! Im doing the low carb/keto thing! Looking for new friends to jump on board! Support and be supported!!!
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PB2 Recipes
Got my first bag of PB2! Cant wait to try it but I need some recipes!!!!!
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Leeks
Does anyone have any good recipes using Leeks? I have some here and need to find something to do with them before they shrivel up and die!!!
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TDEE - Should I use this number?
I am on a low carb diet (which may not matter at all for this) and I have seen a lot of posts that suggest that you should take your TDEE and subtract 20% to give you the number of calories you should be eating daily. I did this and that number is 500 calories MORE than what MFP suggests I eat. Can anyone who has tried…
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Do Any Of You Eat Sami's Bakery Products?
Hi! I am doing the low carb thing (been doing Atkins). I am 2 days away from being out of induction. Then I will start adding a little more carbs back at a time until I see where my "limit" is where I stop losing. I do not plan to do this quite as strict as Atkins and wanted to try a couple low carb breads, snacks, etc and…
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Doing Low Carb?? In Keto??
Hey people of the page! I am just reaching out for some more awesome friends with the same goals as me! I am doing the low carb deal and just finished day 3 of Induction. Down 7 lbs!!! I am looking for others who are either doing low or lower carb and those who are in keto. Will love to have even more awesome friends to…
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Potassium Supplements
I notice several friends take Potassium Supplements and I have been told that it can help counter sodium and water weight. Anyone got any advice on this?
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Low Carbers............I need some answers!!!
Hi everyone! I have been doing low carb for about a month and a half. Finally decided to start Induction 4 days ago and do it right. Its going great!! I just need some people who are seasoned low carbers to tell me if your sodium and cholesterol levels are usually high or if I am just choosing the wrong foods!!! I know fat…
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What do you eat with Hummus?
I just wanted to find out what other people eat with their hummus?!! I am doing the low carb thing and can't eat it with the pita chips I used to would have!!! Im looking for ideas of what to eat with it that are low carb!! Love snow peas and cucumbers. Need more variety tho!!! :-)
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Low Carbers.........Talk to me! :-)
I am currently following a low carb plan. Doing some carb cycling also. I am looking for friends who are doing the low carb thing too and people who can help me answer some questions quick that I see conflicting info on such as: 1. yogurt is good, right? Full-fat, not Fat-free! 2. Do you use real eggs always or egg beaters…
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Green Coffee Bean Supplement??
Anyone taking this supplement?? Please share anything you can tell me about it!!! Thanks!
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Enough with the demeaning comments!
Cracking up at some people who obviously think they are hotter than the MS sun in August who post comments to posts in the community making fun of them or trying to make them look like idiots. Why do some people live to make jerk comments to others posts like they are better than everyone else!! It is Insane to me we are…
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Total Carbs vs. Net Carbs
Will someone explain this to me to save me the time of researching it!!! I have been doing a low(er) carb diet and I remember seeing this before but I didn't study about it. I am trying to stay between 70 and 100 carbs a day. I am counting total carbs. How would it be different if it was "net" carbs? Thanks!! Add me if you…
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Anyone from Morocco?
Is anyone here from Morocco?? I need a good recipe for Khobz. I have found a million different ones online and a while back had gotten pretty close but never perfect with any of them!!! Can anyone help me with this? I want to surprise my husband (from Morocco) who hasn't had it in over a YEAR!!!
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Self-adjusting calories??
Does MFP automatically adjust your daily cals as you lose weight? Mine hasn't moved yet but I have only lost 12 lbs. so far. I read a post today where a comment was made their calories were doing down as they were going in their profile and adjusting their weight..........so it made me wonder if they were doing that as if…
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MFP Rap.........via my son!
My 10 year-old son and I were talking about MFP tonight on the way home from his football practice! He was amazed I have lost weight and had fun doing it. SOOOOOOOOOOO, we made up a rap and I promised him I would post it! lol...........dont laugh too hard at the white girl! hahaha My son wants to join too now b/c he sees…
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Anyone doing low-carb?
Is anyone on here focusing on low carb dieting? I am trying to lose a LOT of weight!!! I know from past experience that low carb is the way burn it fast for me! I have been on it about a week and lost 8 lbs last week. I don t want to lose that fast forever but I know its mostly water-weight right now and will slow down…
