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Going into quarantine and need help
Next month I will be driving 9 hours to visit my dad in Canada (from NY) and once I get across the border I am required to immediately go into quarantine for 2 weeks at an Airbnb I've booked when I get to the city where he resides. There is no one at my destination that will be able to shop for me so it's my intention to…
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Holiday Dinner Menus
So I'm all excited that we have my BIL coming for the holidays....first time in almost 10 years he's staying with us...woohoo. We all love to eat and are careful with calories, over-consumption and all. So question for you all...I've pretty much nailed my menus and am planning a casserole for the night he flies…
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Manatee Gray...
Did anyone read this?? ~~~~ Target Apologizes for “Manatee” Dress for Plus-Size Women The retailer said that calling the same style of dress in the exact same color “manatee gray” for the plus-size version and “dark heather gray” for standard sizes was an “unintentional oversight” that it’s working to fix. ~~~~~~ I'm just…
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How much does two weeks away from the gym impact weight?
I joined a gym in October and as of January added strength training 3 days per week (cardio 5 days per week). My weight increased by 5 lbs during Jan and Feb and based upon what I've read on MFP that's a natural occurrence when incorporating strength training during the first couple of months. Two weeks ago sprained my…
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Open Mouth, insert foot
Anybody ever notice that when someone has a sunburn on their back, that's the only time you decide to touch their back? And you're drawn to touching their burnt back over and over again? Seems like a strange phenomenom. As a rule I don't tend to stumble over words, I'm capable of stringing words together to make a…
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By another name?
I'm curious.... Can someone please explain to me why we need to deal with 'truffles' (lovely chocolatey goodness) and 'truffles' (hello mister piggy, thanks for digging this up and letting me eat it) When did we run out of names for things?
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Got my ticket...about to win $550 million tonight
Sorry folks...it's mine :-)) Any suggestions on how I should spend it?
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New to the Gym...lifting and lower body issues
I started my walking daily journey about 3 1/2 years ago and built myself up to 4 miles 6 days a week...and about 3 months ago I started to feel that I needed more. So here I am 6 weeks into my gym journey :-)) I committed (to myself) to changing up my routine every 6 weeks. So first off let me explain my concerns....…