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One vs Surge vs Other Wrist Trackers
Longtime FitBit user here- got my Ultra in 2012 and upgraded to a One later. I love the FitBit app and dashboard, and have gotten so used to the feedback from wearing an activity tracker I wouldn't know what to do without one. I'm currently trying to get back into shape after some health issues, and focusing not just on…
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Issues with swimsuit tops
A little background first: I've never been very well-endowed in the bust department, even when I was at my heaviest. Now that I've lost weight and substantially lowered my body fat, the girls have shrunk with the rest of me. I like how I look and I'm happy that they don't sag and have stayed in proportion. I have a little…
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Awesome circuit routines for nerds (and non-nerds)!
Www.neilarey.com This website has a TON of 'nerdy' themed workouts based on comic books, pop culture, and gaming. Each workout tells you what muscles are targeted. There are cardio circuits, too- I did the Stay-Awake and the Run, Clever Boy today and they did not disappoint. I get really bored using the elliptical for…
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People Who Gained During Stage 1, HELP MEEEEE
I love this program. I love doing the exercises and discovering that I'm so much stronger than I thought I was, and seeing myself gaining strength is incredibly rewarding. I love getting to eat more than 1200 calories per day (even though I'm on a 250 deficit most of the time). I feel better physically and mentally, and…
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Chickpeas: There MUST be an easier way (with recipe)
I've never made hummus before in my life, despite being an avid fan. Today I forgot to buy it at the store, so I decided it was a good time to try. Most recipes and tips I found said to peel the beans before putting them in the food processor. Oh. My. Garbanzos. It's a miracle hummus doesn't cost $100 per tub with all the…
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Did you hear?! Marriage Equality victories at the polls!
No matter your political leanings, there was some great news from the election. Maryland, Maine, and Washington state have become the 7th, 8th, and 9th states to vote marriage equality into law, and Minnesota defeated a motion to define marriage as 'between one man and one woman'. Also, Tammy Baldwin was elected as the…
