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Fit Bit Newby /// HELP!
So, my partner and I ran out and bought the sleek very Star Trek looking gadget, called the fit bit force. Our goals, tracking our workouts to see how many calories burned, and thought it was cool that it would sync to mfp and show sleep patterns. After pulling out of the box, first problem, we were on separate computers,…
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Truvia vs. Splenda vs. Equal vs Sweet N Low
I have read some threads and posts which quote that "NO CALORIE SWEETENERS" actually are not great for various reasons, including, makes it more difficult to lose weight. I want to hear your comments, opinions, experiences, regarding this topic. Obviously, there is a taste difference between them. Splenda is actually my…
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I am addicted to sloppy TEX MEX
Living in Houston, the biggest temptation I have is sloppy TEX MEX, with a few Texaritas (BIG MARGARITAS). You know the kind, sloppy enchiladas, beans/rice, a taco, nachos, tort chips, green salsa, guac.. the works! SO! I am trying to engage myself in healthier choices..... When going to a MEX restaraunt.... any tips for…
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Back at it again!
So I have been MIA on MFP for probably a year! So here I am again, ready to lose some added pounds. I saw that the last time I had weighed in to MFP I was 181~! ICCKKK! I started calculating my losses with MFP Monday, keeping up with my foods, etc. So, as an introduction... my name is Michael, Houston, TX, I started on…
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Wanted. p90X anyone want to Sell it?
Silly question, but, just thought it was worth an ask... Craigslist has LOTS of listings for this, but, I thought I would check here first! I have found $70 for new sealed pack... I will be pay $50 for a used series... Thanks, Michael
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Camping Food Suggestions
I am heading camping this weekend! I DO NOT WANT TO sit around the campfire munching on Doritos. I have already thought that I could slice up some cucumbers, grab a jar of LARGE pickles. I am watching carbs more, but also calories! Any other suggestions for food while camping would be helpful....
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Workouts: Biggest Loser vs. P90X
I have a friend who got the P90X, spent a hundred dollars or so, and today it is sitting on his living room shelf, used only ONE TIME. I told him I would buy it from him, until at Christmas time, when I received the Biggest Loser Boot Camp as a gift (subtle hint from my family).... he he! I really enjoy the Biggest Loser…
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Replacing Fat with Muscle is annoying
I really would like to trim down 25 ISH pounds. I started at the gym, and have struggled to get rid of this weight. I have been at the gym for a month and a half. I am dieting like crazy, have a Personal Trainer, and am getting my butt Kicked at the gym. I am so frustrated because it seems that I should be shedding massive…
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Michael from Houston
I am introducing myself to this community. I have noticed that some of you have great support systems here, and wouldnt mind creating that same support group! Ok, the dorky picture is from last Halloween, but it is the only thing I had on my work computer, and I log my food and exercise diary at work. I know it is not the…
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Is there a group I can join?
Anyone know of a "WEIGH IN" Group that I can join... ? If not, I wanna start one.... Get a group of people who motivate one another, and weigh in all on the same day and post it.... Our own version of BL without Jillian, the Days of our LIves Actress, and Bob... Any takers or pointers (anyone know of such a group on…
