Ok I've been reading enough about strength training and how more muscle burns more calories so I think I'm ready to try it. I just have no idea where to start! I have a gym membership but I don't know how much weight to start with or how many reps. Anyone know of a good plan? I don't want to bulk up...I like looking like a…
I finally broke down and bought the DVD today and I had a hard time deciding on what size of weights to use. I went with five pounders because..well I don't want to be a sissy about it....hahaha. I'm hoping they won't kill me but I've never done the workout before. What size weights to all of you use???
I've only lost ten pounds thus far but I'm starting to notice differences in my appearance and I must say it's a bit scary. I think that my weight has been like armor between me and everyone else. I put on most of my weight when I was married to an abusive man. Now watching it come off it's making me nervous for some…
I've been using MFP for a couple of weeks now and I'm also exercising three times a week. I never go by my net calories when I work out I just go by my allowed regardless. Is this wrong? I don't feel like I'm starving but if I were to use my net calories I have a ton to eat since I did Zumba this morning! Plus isn't eating…
Hey everyone! I just wanted to introduce myself here. I'm two weeks into using MFP and I go to Zumba classes three times a week. I've lost four pounds so far and I'm already noticing changes in muscle tone. I'm a single mother of three and I decided to start doing something for myself by taking care of myself. It's a…