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I'm Overweight!
I have finally reached the place in my weight loss journey where I am no longer obese, and to celebrate I took a new picture today so I could have a side by side comparison. I. Was. Shocked. I encourage EVERYONE to take progress pictures no matter what, because it can seriously help you stay motivated. 33lb didn't sound…
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Not sure how to log Zuzana's beginners workout!
Helllllp fellow fitness buddies! I've been doing Zuzana's "absolute beginner's" series 1-6, and cannot for the life of me figure out what to log it under on my exercise. I don't feel right logging it under circuit training (I'm currently doing 30 Day Shred and THAT goes under there) because it isn't intense enough, and I'm…
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New here!
Hey all! I'm Christine, and a recent, proud convert to the wonderful world of running! I was always athletic in school, but I never ever thought I would be interested in distance running! I used to HATE cardio with a firey, burning passion. I started CT5k last month without really even realizing it! I didn't even find the…
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Low Carb Carb Loading for a race?
Hello everyone! I'm about to run my first 15k next month, and I am currently on a low carb eating plan. I know that there is no way 20g of carbs is going to get me through that distance and was wondering if any other low-carber runners had any experience in how to nutritionally prepare for a long distance race and not make…
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Shamrock Runners? PDX!
Anyone else on here running in the March 17th 5, 8, or 15k here in the Rose City? Interested in a MFP meet up after the race to make some IRL friends? :) This will be my first race, and I hope to see some of you there!
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Motivated, New Member!
Hey guys! My name is Christine, I'm 25 years old and a stay at home mom, just starting my 75lb journey to my pre-pregnancy weight! I am here to keep myself accountable and to stay committed to a new lifestyle. I have had serious struggles in the past with my weight and eating disordered behavior. I gained 90lbs during my…