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Breastfeeding mommas
Are there ANY other breastfeeding moms on here? I feel like I'm the only one!! I just had my first son October 7th 2015 and he exclusively takes breastmilk. I also work full time and am a single mom. I gained 36 lbs during my pregnancy, lost 24 lbs of it immediately, gained that all back after I got put on birth control,…
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TACOS AND PIZZA
Well the subject line says it all! I'm dying for pizza and tacos. I'd like to try some healthy variations, anyone got some tried and true recipes?!
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Breastfeeding moms
I had my son 10 weeks ago and he is exclusively breastfed! I was overweight before I got pregnant. I'm just wondering if anyone can help me figure out about how many calories per day I should be taking in to lose weight?
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31 weeks and 2 days
Hey everyone! I'm currently 31 weeks and 2 days pregnant with my very first baby (a boy named Rodger!) and I was already working on my weight (I had gotten down about 12 pounds just before finding out I'm pregnant!!!) I've gained 12 pounds in total, putting me at 210lbs last doctor's visit (I go again this Tuesday, which…
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Pregnant and trying to be healthy
Hey everyone! I was super active on this site since like 2012, but I started going through a LOT of stuff about a year and a half ago, and just this past February, I found out I'm pregnant! I'm due October 12th with a little baby boy (named Rodger!) So far, I've gained 12 lbs (I'm sure that'll be a different number come…
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Any other ladies trying for babies?
Hey there! My fiance and I just started trying to get pregnant this month. I still plan on staying in shape and healthy throughout the entire process, but looking to find more people on the same journey! Add me :)
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Daily Water Intake
Okay, so I mentioned on the "HULLO" thread that I use an app on my phone that calculated how much water I should drink each day, and I found this website that gave me the same amount, but was much more thorough with its questions. Feel free to give it a click! Keeping hydrated is a MAJOR way to stop being tricked in to…
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Chicago MFPers
Hey there! My name is Catie, and I'm looking for more friends in/around my area. I live in the south suburbs of Chicago and I'd like more friends out my way! Feel free to add me here and on fb facebook.com/healthymissfit
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HULLOOOOOOO!
Hey everyone! :) So, I thought it'd be cool (if you WANT to that is) to post our current weights here now, and then on August 1st, to post again. Whether it's an up or a down. It'd be fun to figure it out together and hopefully, we'll have some more answers as to what has been working and why and what HASN'T been working…
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NO WEIGH JULY!
A challenge for those of us who get discouraged easily, "fall off the wagon", lose hope, and have to keep recommitting constantly because of our inconsistencies. Here, we will share what's working and what's not, why we didn't have a great day, and ask for buddies to help keep us on the right track. It isn't easy, but it…
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Health Buddies new and old
My dash has been totally dead, and I think that's why I've been pokey about logging on every day. I'm looking for some new, ACTIVE friends on here! :) My name is Catie. I'm 22. I am engaged to the love of my life. I am 5'3" and looking to lose 60 pounds. I'm on a slow track, beginning with no more pop and increased water…
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I'd love to find some more short women! 5'4 and under :)
Hellooooo! My name is Catie and I'm 21 years old. I'm 5'3" and about 185 pounds. I wear a size 12 in pants most of the time and a M/L in tops. I have no children, but I do have my own place and a full-time job (and a live-in boyfriend) I've always been a yoyo dieter and I'm really trying to find people to help me commit…
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Metabolism Boost
Hey guys and gals! The number one thing I want to work on, is getting my metabolism up! I want a nice, fast metabolism to help me lose this weight, as well as stay healthy (and eat tons lol) I'm just looking for general, simple tips to help boost my metabolism bit by bit! :)
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Protein
I'm doing the 30 Day Shred, and I just bought a protein powder today (Body Fortress Super Advanced Vanilla Whey Protein) but now I'm not sure how much protein I want, ideally, in a day. Any suggestions?
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30 Day Shred Support
Hey ladies and gents. I just started Jillian Michael's 30 Day Shred and I'm really hoping to have a strong support system because I really believe I can complete this program! If you're currently doing the program, have done the program, would like to do the program, or just love to support others, please join my 30 Day…
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30 Day Shred VS Insanity
Hello! I have tried both the 30 Day Shred and Insanity and liked them each for their own reasons. 30DS = I love having all females in the videos, makes it feel more.... private. I also love how quick the videos go by. However, I do not have hand weights, or the option to purchase some for another 2 weeks. I am also…
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any ACTIVE weekend MFP users?
my newsfeed is always dead over the weekend.... i need some friends to be on me about eating right, even on Fri, Sat, Sun! HAAALP
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30 Day Shred Before/Afters?
I'm going to buy the 30ds today after work, and I'm wondering, for all that have done it already -What were your results like? -Was it fun and manageable? -How long are the workouts? -POST SOME BEFORE AND AFTERS! :D
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Biggest Loser Challenge MFP Edition
BIGGEST LOSER CHALLENGE - MFP* EDITION Hello there! I'm going to be hosting a Biggest Loser Challenge here. We'll be starting October 18th (which is only 6 days away!) Our weigh-in day is Friday, weekly. Quick outline for challenge: 1. “HAVE FUN”, Eat healthy, and exercise. 2. The initial weigh in will be on Friday,…
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Biggest Loser Challenge MFP Edition
BIGGEST LOSER CHALLENGE - MFP* EDITION Hello there! I'm going to be hosting a Biggest Loser Challenge here. We'll be starting October 18th (which is only 6 days away!) Our weigh-in day is Friday, weekly. Quick outline for challenge: 1. “HAVE FUN”, Eat healthy, and exercise. 2. The initial weigh in will be on Friday,…
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Coffee and it's health benefits (or lack thereof)
I have heard in between stories on how good or bad coffee can be for one. I'm just wanting to hear each side and figure out if I'd like a mug! ;)
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Motivationally supportive friends who talk to each other
MFP has really thinned out lately. I used to post questions and have 15 people answer it almost immediately. Now I post things that never get responded to at all! I'm looking for new, ACTIVE friends on here, particularly people who participate on skinnyo.com challenges! :) come at me kids, I love to chat
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smart grocery shopping
hey. i had a couple questions about groceries that i'm hoping collectively, the mfp community can answer for me. 1) is it better to buy bulk fresh fruits/veggies and freeze them for later use, or just go for the frozen fruits/veggies to begin with? 2) is almond milk good in everything regular milk is? (i.e. cereal,…
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POP goes the weasle
Okay, I have been addicted to pop my entire life. Literally. My mother gave pop to my brother and I very, very young, instanteously after we learned to drink from sippy cups! I love the taste, and literally crave the carbonation and flavor all the time. I HAVE GOT TO BREAK THIS POP HABIT! I truly believe a huge beginner in…
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LOSE IT ALL IN FALL CHALLENGE
HELLO ladies and gents! Welcome to the LOSE IT ALL IN FALL CHALLENGE. This challenge will last from October 11th - December 6th I will take the first 50 people to show interest. They will be divided into 10 teams of 5. The ultimate goal will be INCHES LOST (not pounds!) New mini-challenges every day. Join for more…
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~*~LOSE IT ALL IN FALL CHALLENGE~*~
HELLO ladies and gents! Welcome to the LOSE IT ALL IN FALL CHALLENGE. This challenge will last from October 11th - December 6th I will take the first 50 people to show interest. They will be divided into 10 teams of 5. The ultimate goal will be INCHES LOST (not pounds!) New mini-challenges every day. Join for more…
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Northwest Indiana / South Chicago & 'burbs
Hey there! I'm from Mt.Greenwood (south side Chicago) in Illinois, currently living in Valparaiso Indiana, working in Chesterton Indiana and I'm looking for more people from these areas, not only to be internet buddies, but maybe to make in to a real life exercise buddy? Add me! :) 21 years old, Catie, looking to lose 30+…
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Biggest Loser Challenge - MPF Edition
BIGGEST LOSER CHALLENGE - MFP* EDITION Hello there! I'm going to be hosting a Biggest Loser Challenge here. We'll be starting July 1st (which is only 4 days away!) Our weigh-in day is Friday, weekly. Quick outline for challenge: 1. “HAVE FUN”, Eat healthy, and exercise. 2. The first weigh in will be on Monday, July 1st. 3.…
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All Female Small Support Group
Hello. My name is Catie. I'm 21 years old and I've been working to lose weight for a very long time, and I have been extremely UNsuccessful. I tend to very well with a support system, so I'd like to build one for myself! I'd like to keep it small, so PLEASE DO NOT BE OFFENDED IF I DO NOT ADD YOU TO THE GROUP! If you're…
