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Puppy advice
I am considering adding a second dog to my family. I currently have one rescue and my boyfriend and I adore, but I can’t help but think she wants a friend. We play with her as much as possible but she doesn't seem to get as much enjoyment out of it compared to when she plays with other dogs. My hesitation is that she can…
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mother is not the right word for this lady
This is an article from my local paper. I am still fuming about it and honestly can not undertand how a mother could do this to thier children! http://newsminer.com/view/full_story/17347146/article-Fairbanks-woman-charged-after-leaving--children-in-stuck-car-as-temps-hovered-below--28?instance=home_news_window_left_top_2…
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Chinese auction
Any ideas for what to bring to a Chinese auction? Anything you have received that you really liked? It is for a small work party on Friday, mostly guys, with a limit of $15.
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bread maker - anyone make homemade bread?
I am thinking about getting a bread maker, is there a model you recomend or things to look for when buying one?
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Wheat Belly: Lose the Wheat, Lose the Weight, and Find Your
http://www.amazon.com/Wheat-Belly-Lose-Weight-Health/dp/1609611543/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1318658797&sr=8-1#reader_1609611543 Has anyone read this book? It sounds interesting and has a lot of positive reviews?
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Itty Bitty Garlic Pumpkin Knots
http://ohsheglows.com/2010/10/21/itty-bitty-garlic-pumpkin-knots/ these look so amazingly amazing I had to share, I think I might try them with sweet potato instead . . .
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raw food blogs
I am in the process of transitioning to raw, a few weeks ago a stumbled on a raw food blog that I loved. I stupidly did not bookmark and can not find it! I was hoping someone could help me find it? The blog was written by a female under 30, no kids and I feel like she lived in Seattle area but I don't remember. She went to…
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newest season biggest loser
For those of you who watch the Biggest Loser, what do you think of the newest season? Honestly, I miss having the couples, there seem to be so many conestants that it is hard for me to pick out my favorites. Do you think the black's team success is due to Bob being their trainer? I have noticed in seasons past Bob's people…
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for those that like to know what is in your food...
http://www.snack-girl.com/snack/cool-whip-versus-truwhip/
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getting enough sleep and weight loss?
I do not get enough sleep, every morning I wake up feeling tiried. I can't imagaine what haviging kids would be like! By the time I do everything I need to do after work, it is midnight and then I can never seem to fall asleep. I usually get about 6 hours of sleep which is not terrible but I do not wake up feeling rested.…
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metformin users, need advice
I am currently on metformin and was told by my doctor to work my way up to 2000mg over the course of 4 weeks. I am on the extrended relase btw. I have found taking 4 pills makes me sick, but last night we went out to dinner and had a much larger meal then I noramlly would and I decided to take 4. I feel absolutely terrible…
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tattoos and carreer
** i feel dumb for spelling career wrong and now I can't change it** I am thinking about getting a small tattoo on my wrist, it is hard to describe unless you like in Alaska, but it is the image printed on goods that are made here. Feel free to google "made in alaska". Anyways, has anyone had an negaive experience with…
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How do the Biggest Loser contestants do it?
I have been thinking about this and I am wondering if any of you know how people on the biggest loser do it? If they work out several times a day for hours they must burn thousands of calories, do they eat it all back? It seems like they create huge calorie deficits to lose that much weight and it seems to go against the…
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Really high triglycerides???
I just got my lab work back and my triglycerides are over 400, , that is 4 times what they should be. The strang part is my LDL and HDL are completely normal! I am on birth control and may or may not have metabolic syndrome which are known to raise levels, but that much!? Does any one else have really high triglycerides…
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advice from fellow PCOSers
I have a bit of dilemma and need some advice. I have not official been diagnosed with PCOS, however I have several of the symptoms ( hairy arms and a bit on the face, skin tags, dark patches, carb sensitive) and my lab work came back with my DHEA elevated, but when I check my sugars they are always normal. Anyways, I was…
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question for the guys, or those with partners losing weight
My boyfriend has grown up on microwave food and does not have the patience to make food at home. He also works nights and tends to eat gas station food when he is hungry. I am trying to get some ideas for high protein meals he can bring with him, without a fridge, as well as decent prepackaged food. Right now he eats carbs…
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you might be surprised...
I thought this would be easy but i got most of them wrong! http://www.womenshealthmag.com/fitness/fitness-test?cm_mmc=Fit_Life-_-Amazing body makeovers-_-Slideshow-_-Quiz Do You Know Fitness Fact from Fiction RL
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Keys to loosing weight with PCOS???
I have not ben diagnosed yet, but I am 99% sure I have it. Can anyone share what has worked for them. I joined a gym last October and have yet to loose any weight!!!!! Any suggestions would be appreciated.
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New Alaskan
Hi everyone. I have beein using the iPhone app off and on. but this is the first time I have logged on and used the site. So far I am addicted, love reading all the posts. I have always been over weight, but after high school I put on 60 pounds. I love my dog, my job, and my boyfriend and want to loose the weight once and…
