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Advice from Runners please!
Where I live, there's one marathon a year (I thought). I wanted to try a half-marathon, but it's pretty expensive, and I'm pretty broke so I kind of nixed the idea. But I just got an email from the Track Club that says they're having another one as a fundraiser for one of the parks here, and the fee is a lot less. I really…
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Slimdome
Hey, Just wondering if anyone has tried Slimdome, and how it worked for them. They have a groupon for it in my city today, and I was thinking i might try it just to give me a little boost before my sister's wedding. But I'm not sure that I actually believe that sweating and lying down can burn 600 cals in 40 minutes.…
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Recipe Website Discovery!
I just found this a few days ago and thought you guys might like it: www.katheats.com It's a nutritionist's blog with some yummy looking healthy recipes. I tried the baked oat bars (delicious and easy) and want to try the Pumpkin Oatmeal Pancake next.
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Cornbread Sundae AKA my new favorite thing
I got this idea from a really cool ice cream shop in my town that makes all kinds of crazy flavors. This is a much healthier version of their cornbread honey ice cream. 1 piece of "healthy cornbread" 1/2 cup of fat free ice cream (I used Great Value fat free vanilla ->the no-sugar-added would have even less cals I think,…
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Challenge: 2 Marathons by May! Any takers?
Hey guys! Doing forum challenges is really helpful in motivating me, so I thought I'd give myself a little extra challenge, and would love it if any of you wanted to join me! Ever wanted to run a marathon? Me neither! :P Running for multiple hours has never struck me as something that might be a good time. That being said,…
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Question about freezing smoothies for later
Hi guys, My blender is a ***** to wash, so I was wanting to make a big batch of smoothies all at once and freeze them for later. But, I've tried this before, and it seemed that when I thawed them out the water kind of separated and they just got all gross. Do you guys do this? If so how do you avoid this problem and how…
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Yummy low-cal cornbread
I made this recipe for healthy cornbread tonight for supper. http://www.food.com/recipe/Healthy-Cornbread-176674 It was easy and tasted great! I used Splenda, Silk light original soymilk, and no sugar added applesauce. I baked it in an 8 x 8 pan and cut into 16 squares for only 60 CALS EACH!! I had it with a bowl of chili…
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Favorite Bread Machine Recipes
Hey everyone! My mom just gave me her old bread machine and I absolutely love it! So I was wondering if you guys had any favorite recipes that you like to make in your bread machine. I've made a couple that I found on the internet, but nothing I absolutely love.
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Hi Everyone!
Hey all! So I've been using MFP for a couple weeks now, and am just starting to check out the message boards, so I thought I'd introduce myself! I'm a 21 year old student. I've always been unhappy with my weight, and I figured, after pigging out from Thanksgiving til Christmas, that it was time to make a change. So I tried…