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Due in August 2014!
I am due mid August and found out I was pregnant the same week I won a 13 week biggest loser challenge. I lost 26 lbs overall. It was a good week! Since then, I have gained back about 8lbs. I'm only 12 weeks, so I feel like that is a lot...but on the other hand- I went from eating 1300-1500 calories, working out 5 days a…
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Round 2- i am 26, 4'11 and 35lbs to go!
I have about 35lbs to lose. Last year around this time I managed to lose twenty pounds (halfway to goal) then I completely went off track (holidays? Burn out?) I can't even give a solid reason as to why, but here I am...nearly all of my weight back. My husband and I want to start a family soon (we have actually been trying…
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Strength training?! Ladies, help!
I really want to start strength training, but have no clue where to start?! I'm a cardio-a-holic that really needs to switch it up and work my muscles. Stats: 4"11 156 lbs Goal 119 (healthy BMI) I currently eat 1520ish calories daily and generally don't eat my exercise calories back. I do about two hours of cardio most…
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21 Day Daniel Fast to kick off the New Year?!
For the past two years I have started the new year with a 21 day Daniel Fast. What is a Daniel Fast? The Daniel Fast is a biblically based partial fast. It is a method of fasting that men, women and young people all over the world are using as they enter into the spiritual discipline of prayer and fasting. The quick…
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Help! I look pregnant...and I need it to stop!
So I have ALWAYS had a tummy! Even at three years old my mom told me people would ask what was wrong with me. I was thin everywhere else, but always a pot belly! Then I gained weight to match said belly and here I am today. I honestly look pregnant and it is so hard. I miscarried in March and with every "are you pregnant?"…
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Halfway Mark
So I'm going to brave it and show you my progress in pictures. I still have some weight to lose, but I'm halfway there. Hopefully I can get the motivation to keep going!! It took about four months to lose the first 21 lbs, Before - 161.2 lbs Current 140.6
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So Happy I'm Overweight!
Haha...so I am officially no longer in the OBESE category, according to my BMI. I remember the first time hearing the word "obese" associated directly with me and my weight. I was shocked. Me? Obese? I mean, I know I'm chubby, but...obese? Yeah, so that needed to change. This is my third, and hopefully last, time I see the…
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Gluten Free: Support/Advice Needed Please
Hello, as suggested by my doctor, I am going to be eating Gluten Free (starting Tuesday) and would love some help from those who live it/ and or know it. What are your food staples? Specific trustworthy brands? Where do you get your recipes? I live in Guam so I'm kind of limited on shopping but I know people here that live…
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My mom needs friends lol
Hey all...my mom just joined MPF and I want her to love it as much as I do...so she needs some awesome motivating friends! She just turned 50 and wants to lose some weight. I want my mom around as long as humanly possible, so....add her, motivate her, be her buddy! Her user name is tamibassett ...just send a message with…
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Italian food? What is healthy?!
Im going to an Italian restaurant for a farewell to some people in my husbands squadron that are deploying in the morning. I haven't been to vitales since starting this journey and I'm nervous! My usual was a shrimp Alfredo with cheesy garlic bread....ummm...yeah, that's not gonna fly! What are some healthier, Lower…
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What is her name? Our pup!
Backstory: we have been looking into getting another dog for a while, so we talked to our neighbor who was planning to breed his teacup Chihuahua, patches. Patches' mom had just given birth to another litter a month ago. Our neighbors brother wanted one, so they took this little girl from her mama at only three weeks old!!…
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Going out for sushi!
Suggestions? Adventurous, but can't do spicy and staying away from fried! :D
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I'm going out for Thai!! Suggestions?
So I have about 450 calories left for today, and I'm willing to go over just a bit so that I can enjoy it without feeling guilty. Any suggestions on what to eat?
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Advice needed :)
1hr until bedtime, 200+ cal short of goal.... Is it worse to eat so closboot bedtime, or to eat too little? Help!
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Michigander on a four year vacation in Guam :)
Hello! (hafa adai to my islanders!) I am joining MFP in hopes to lose my extra 40-50 lbs. My husband is in the Air Force and we are currently stationed in Guam. Guam is all about family, tradition, and...FOOD! The local food here is amazing....but not always healthy. I would love to go on all of the hikes and get scuba…
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The bad carrot....
Anyone else hesitant to eat baby carrots for fear you may bite into "the bed carrot?" What other food fears are out there?
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Women under 5 ft!
Hi, I'm 4'11" and have at least 40lbs to lose. Would love some support! Add me! kabbyGU
