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Jump start- Who wants to lose 5 lbs by April 25?
Morning All I am finally jumping back on the wagon and need some motivation to keep me working out! Anyone interested in losing 5lbs by April 25? I can set us up a group and we can keep eachother going, posting each Thursday our weight. Let's get this started!! Stacy 25 Atlanta, GA CW: 140 GW:120
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First weigh in!
Hey everyone, I know we mostly put our CW, GW, etc in the thread, but this is our first weigh in for the challenge!!! We will weigh in again 3/27! Get it in everyone My plan: 2 miles tonight 2 miles and soccer Tues 2 miles and cycling Wed 2 miles Thurs Cycling Fri 2 miles Sat rest Sun CW:140 GW: 120 April 25: 135
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Staying on Track
Hey Everyone! Let's stay on track guys! I had a horrible weekend, but I am determined to keep on track and get some exercise in today!
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GOALS
Hey All! My current weight is about 136, my goal is to get down to atleast 131 by August 30th. Last year when I lost a bunch of weight and got in great shape, this is how I started! I want to feel accountable for my actions and I know that having to report back my progress, not only on my wall and in my ticker, but to your…
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Feeling like a Failure
Here's my story, today I am feeling like I will never see the results I want... Oct 2011 I made a decision to get fit for Ultra 2012 (music festival). I started going to the gym atleast 3 times a week and eating under 1200 cals a day. I got down to my lowest weight as an adult and truly felt amazing about myself. Once the…
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Cooking on "Keep Warm" Setting on Crock Pot??
All, I set up a delish crock pot chicken chili this morning, and accidentally put it on keep warm rather than low when I left for work. It has 2 frozen chicken breasts in there. It has been in the crock for about 8 hours. If I cook it on high when I get home for another hour or 2, is it safe to eat?? has anyone else made…
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WEEK 2!
Good Morning Everyone! Today marks the beginning of week 2, and rounds out our first week of this challenge! I did not have great results this week, as I was up to 122.6. EDIT: forgot TOM started Tuesday so hoping for a loss next week! JUNE 1 SW: 121.8 GW:116 JUNE 8 Weight: 122.6 Goals for LAST week: Friday: Cycling class…
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TODAY IS THE DAY: Starting Stats
Good Morning Everyone! Today is the beginning of our challenge! Please post your current weight, and measurements (if you have them). Also post your GW for this challenge and any other goals you want posted to keep you motivated! We can do this! JUNE 1 SW: 121.8 GW:116 Measurements: Chest: 33 Waist: 26 Hips: 36 Thigh: 20.5…
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Week before stats
Everyone, I am planning on starting this one week earlier, so I will post my stats from my weigh in this morning as well as measurements. CW (5/25): 123.0 Waist 26 Hips 36 Belly 31.5 Arm 10.5 Thigh 20.7
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Welcome!
Hello All, This will be for introductions and short description of the plan. We will officially start this challenge on June 1st, and it will also be our first weigh-in. Each week, I will start a new thread for weigh ins so we can keep track of how we are doing! On the side, I am setting a goal for myself to workout for…
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Month before a big event..want to cut
I have a big event coming up in T minus 37 days. I want to continue my workout routine, add in a dvd every morning before work and try to get down those last few lbs until my GW. I really want to be looking lean for this. Do any of you have experience with a meal plan that is 0g of fat, or low carb that helps with this?…
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Ultra Music Festival Anyone?
Anyone on here attending UMF ?? I went last year and have got everything locked down for this year as well! I cannot wait, just gotta get down a few more lbs!
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Should I see a doctor? Frequent bathroom trips
I have been drinking around 100oz of water for the past few months, since I started MFP. But recently I have been making NUMEROUS trips to the bathroom. I go atleast once an hour while at work, and even have been waking up 2-3 times at night to pee. It is getting very irritating and I'm contemplating seeing a doctor. Any…
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lower stomach muscle?
Hello Everyone, I have been at this for about 2 months and have been liking the results, with one exception. I seem to be having an issue with my lower stomach. When I stand up straight, it pooches out, but there really is no fat to grab, it is hard, but round. Is this muscle sticking out, or am I just delusional and it is…
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Motivation and Results after 1.5 months
I was getting in the shower last night and spent almost 5 minutes in front of the mirror critiquing.I feel like I am being hard on myself, but I still have so far to go until I am happy with my body For example, my butt is much smaller but still so jiggly. My tummy still pokes out, I need to get leaner so my muscle shows…
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5lbs down in November, anyone in?
Everyone, I have been at it for a month and haven't really seen what I'm hoping for. I am going to try for 5 lbs in November. Who wants to join and keep eachother updated/motivated throughout the month? Message me or friend me!
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LA Fitness Classes
Hello lovely MFP Buds, I joined LA Fitness and have been to Cycling a few times there, I really enjoy it and find it a great workout. I am thinking of trying the Body Work plus Abs class tonight to change it up and wondered it anyone had any opinions or thoughts on either??
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Fluctuating weight +/ 5lbs
I need some advice or help with my weight recently. I was hovering around 130lbs for awhile and have been trying to lose 5 lbs in November. I weigh myself occasionally either when I get home from work, after working out, or in the morning. On Monday I weighed myself in the morning and saw 125.6 On Tuesday night I weight…
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Steamfresh veggies
What is everyone's take? I love to eat vegetables, but after a long day I sometimes resort to steamfresh. Any thoughts?
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Eat a healthy snack when not hungry?
Hi All, Today I packed myself a healthy lunch with sandwich and carrots and also packed grapes for a snack in the afternoon. I am feeling good after my lunch, but am wondering (hope this isn't dumb) should I eat my grapes for a snack even if I'm not very hungry, to get me through my cycling class or should I just skip them…
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Halloween Ideas
So I finally started thinking about my halloween costume...kinda last minute. All I really own that I think could be put together into a costume are: black hot shorts black top black blazer heels fishnets/knee highs I have been trying to figure out what accessories or anything I can add to the outfit to make it a halloween…
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Slack weekend, how to get back in the groove
Hey Everyone, I went on a weekend trip to Chicago this weekend, and besides walking around the city, did not work out at all for the past 4 days. I am feeling tired from the trip, especially being back at work and it being Monday. But how do I get back in the groove. Should I get home from work today and sleep to regain my…
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Getting Motivated
Hi All, I have gone through many spurts of working out 4-5 days a week then not at all. I am currently in the middle. About 3 weeks ago I started lifting 5lb weights and doing ab exercises for about 30 minutes a day. Now I'm thinking I need to step it up. I can NEVER convince myself to go to the gym, so I'm thinking…