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What do you feed a 14 yo boy?
My 14 yo son has started having a ravenous appetite again. He's not that hungry during the day, but at night he turns into an eating machine. What can I offer him that will satisfy this ferocious beast?? He really likes protein, but is not that big on vegetables or fruit. He also has a pretty diverse palate, but doesn't…
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How to plan for meals when you're away from home?
I will be attending a class for a week in Chicago. This pretty much means I'll be eating lunch and dinner out every day (not sure on breakfast, as I haven't made reservations yet, and the hotel may provide something) for 6 days. I'm trying to see if I'll get into a hotel room with a fridge and/or microwave, but I'm not…
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NSV - My first weight loss compliment
I started MFP in January just before my mom had surgery for breast cancer. I spent 4 days with my mom, her two sisters, and my sister as she recovered. She now has 2 radiation treatments left, and everything looks good, so we are most definitely blessed. Our family drove out of state for my cousins' wedding this past…
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45 and wanting to be Fabulous!
Hi Everyone! I've decided that it's time to get serious about my health. I am mostly a SAHM with 4 kids ranging in age from 16 to 6. I also sing with my church praise band and teach Wilton Method Cake Decorating Classes. In the last two years, my cholesterol has gone up (it wasn't good then, though) and I really don't want…
