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Negativity is contagious
I read the forums and when I see people say things like "I'm 190 lbs, I'm huge" or "I'm a whopping 215 lbs" I can't help but think we'll geeze... If she's huge at 190, what does that make me at 250? The negative things you post about yourself are contagious. Does anyone else find they're affected by what other people say…
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Alcohol
So, usually when I'm dieting, I refrain from drinking because it's just empty calories (and alcohol usually doesn't affect me either). Crown Apple just tastes too good though. While I was doing Weight Watchers, they insisted that Alcohol is different from regular foods and they make up a whole separate formula. So, what…
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Calories for slow cooker meals
I work the night shift, so I make a lot of slow cooker meals because then it's ready once my boyfriend gets home from work and I don't have to wake up to cook him dinner. Sometimes, these are pretty much meat cooking in some sort of liquid. The liquid ends up getting dumped after we're done, so it seems off to include them…
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Must Have Thanksgiving Dishes?
My boyfriend and I just moved into a new apartment, so we are hosting Thanksgiving Dinner. I always manage to forget something essential. What are your must have Thanksgiving Dinner dishes? So far, we are having turkey, gravy, homemade mashed potatoes, sweet potatoes topped with marshmellows, asparagus, corn, rolls, and…