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Swapping one Charge HR for another
Hi there, Have a FitBit Charge HR in small size that I have been using but am now swapping it for a larger size one. When I connect the new one will it still keep all the fitbit data I have stored up or will I have to start again? Also, if I give my old fitbit to someone else will my own data pop up or will it reset for…
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BlendActive Review and Green Smoothie 52 cals per glass
Just tried out my new Breville Blend Active personal smoothie maker [bought as I'm trying to eat a ton more fruit and veggies every day] and it's fab! Just stuffed in a bag [65g] of peppery baby leaf salad full of rocket, watercress, baby spinach leaves, A medium celery stick, 100ml Passata [sieved toms] One apple, 2 Kelp…
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Anyone have a TAGINE? Help with Recipes please?
I've never cooked with a tagine before but got one as a gift [arriving tomorrow] I am assuming that it's a bit like a slow cooker [crock pot?] Anyway, I know that it's supposed to be great for doing Moroccan dishes in [have never cooked anything like this before but am going to search the internet for some recipes] Just…
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When you feel like giving up....what do you do?
When I'm struggling with trying to lose weight and eat healthily When I hate feeling uncomfortable in my clothes or conscious of how I look in a swimsuit When I'm worrying about what my other half thinks when he sees me naked with little rolls of lard showing It can be pretty depressing and often makes me grumpy, irritable…
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Almond Milk - Can you use it in coffee?
Hi there, I have bought a carton of Almond Milk to take with me camping this weekend [Yes totally mad as it's minus 2 here at the minute!] I wanted to try it on my cereal but have never used the product before....can you use it like regular milk in tea and cooking or is it primarily used for cereal? Many thanks Sky
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Has anyone got a Hot and Spicy recipe for me please?
Hi all, Am looking for a low calorie high heat recipe please... I absolutely love hot food, the more chillies the better but I'm struggling to find one that's low in cals Has anyone got a recipe they could share please? Much appreciated Sky x
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Give me strength!
HIM : I'm having ice-cream with chocolate fudge sauce would you like some? ME: Well of course I'd like some but I can't have any as I only have about 40 cals left in today's allowance HIM: Are you sure you wouldn't like some? ME: Yes! As I just explained I haven't got the calories...I'm trying to lose weight! HIM: Well are…
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100 calorie snacks - What's your fave sweet or savoury?
I tend to stick to the same boring things if I have only a few cals of my allowance left and fancy a little nibble of something so I thought I would try and get some new ideas by asking you what you have as a sweet and/or savoury snack when you've only got a few cals left. Hopefully you can give me some good ideas. So…
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64 calories - Sky's Oat Bran Banana Bar Recipe
Hi there, Posted this to some of my friends who have made them and liked them...they're chewy, tasty and at 64 cals a bar far better than a biscuit made from flour, fat and sugar. I've made these with Mango and ginger instead of banana and mixed spice and with Cinnamon and Apple Puree I've made them with All Bran and Bran…
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When is a fast not a fast? 5:2 Fast Diet topic
Hi All, I'm following a calorie counting programme at the moment and am having success but would like to get your thoughts on the 5:2 Fast Diet if you're doing it. I saw the Horizon programme, read the book and found the information re: the health benefits that are reported to go along with fasting really interesting. I…
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Ki-Fit / Body media help needed please
Hi there, Last year I got my Ki-Fit and used it for a few weeks before Xmas. I then put on 2lbs at Xmas[ :blushing: ...well I guess it could have been worse!] I logged this in yesterday morning as I'm restarting my healthy eating plan and the website is showing a 2lb gain [which although is a bit demoralising is correct]…
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Recipe Indexing
Hi all, Have just added another recipe to my own collection but they are coming up in order of when they were entered [newest entry first] Do you know if there is any way I can get the recipes I have entered to come up in Alphabetical order so that they are easier to sort through please? Thanks Sky x
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A Dog of Cheese
So, my dog Tugg is named after a character in the Pogles Wood childrens programme. The character was a squirrel type animal that had once been a stuffed toy but had been brought to life by Magic. You can see the story here:- http://www.pogleswood.org/ The character was actually called TOG but my little brother couldn’t…
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Lower calorie cereal bar recipes
Hi there, I'd like to make some home made cereal bars with some healthy ingredients and only a few nuts and dried fruit etc to kep the cals down. Most of the recipes I've found are either high fat or high sugar. I've tried some using All Bran cereal, apple puree, spices and oats [came out OK with an egg white binding them…
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Unsynching a device from MFP?
Hi all, I got my new Ki-fit yesterday but am getting totally confused with the exercise figures being transferred across from the Ki-Fit[Bodymedia] site into MFP and would like to Unsynch the two sites and then enter data manually. Can anyone advise how I can do this please? Many thanks Sky x
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Chasing Peacocks - 196 cals burned
Had my HRM on while I was chasing next door's beautiful peacocks out of my hens enclosure while I fed them their buttered pasta. Hmmm.not sure what's weirder. Me running around like a mad thing chasing peacocks in my PJ's or the fact that I cooked my hens pasta with veggies and a herby butter sauce as a treat this morning…
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Dog Choclates - Mmmmmm - *Homer sounding drool*
I NEED to have some chocolate. I know this as I just caught myself sniffing my dog's special chocolate flavoured treat drops thinking how delicious they smelled whilst wondering how many calories were in them! OMG! I stopped short of checking out the nutritional info on the back of the pack but bloody hell, that's a bit…
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Crying in the Changing Room - One Size Fits All
A while ago I had to look for a new dress to attend my nephew’s Christening…..I was Godmother so wanted to look my very best. I went into town and into numerous shops, trying on endless outfits and couldn’t find a thing I felt comfortable in. I ended up bursting into tears in the changing rooms in Debenhams because I…
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Are you this freaky? Tips please
Oh Dear...I realise that this sounds pretty freaky but I was on another site when someone posted a question about what little things you could do during the day to burn a few extra calories when you're not actively exercising. It had some very interesting responses like taking the stairs instead of using the lift, using…
