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Billabong Pants, I LOVE YOU!
May be hitting the slopes next week. Been looking around for snowboarding clothes since I haven't be in awhile. Didn't want to buy all new stuff (too much $). Found an old jacket, my snowboarding boots and board, gloves, hat, goggles . . . dang, no snow pants. Guess what?!?!? Went to my parents today and found a pair of my…
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Treating the DEEPER issues first
So, I am really excited to actually be experiencing success with my weight loss for the first time in my life. I have lost 17 lbs since starting myfitnesspal and am STILL motivated to keep going. I recently realized that at some point I previously slipped into a mindset that it would be impossible for me to every be as…
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Sugar Drug
So I have been ready more about sugar and the effects it has on the body. There is no nutritional value in it . . . in fact it causes a "high", so to speak, before causing the body to defuction and crash. This is not unlike a drug. Not to mention that it is extreemly addicting. I decided, after being inspired by a friend,…
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"Sugar Drug" Fast - Support Thread
I recently blogged about the drug-like affects of sugar on our body; sugar gives a physical boost or 'high', even causes temporary happy feelings, provides a kind of rush, then causes a crash of energy AND emotions. Sugar can affect not only our physical bodies but also our mood mood, causing irritability and moodiness.…
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Hi. New to Myfitnesspal
Hi, my name is Jen and I am totally new to myfitnesspal. Never used it before, but am very excited about what it offers. I am also excited and hopeful about meeting some people that I can travel with on this journey toward health. I tend to do a lot of stuff to work on my heart and my mind. But I want to be sure that my…
