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You know you're Minnesotan when...
You guys know you are Minnesotan when..... (I'll start) When you think that sunny with high of 3 degrees in January means it's "pretty nice" outside! Found these two on-line: - When you know a lot of people who have hit a deer. - When have to switch from "heat" to "A/C" in the same day.
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My Pho Ga! (Vietnamese soup)
I wanted to share my recipe for Pho Ga! Zero Calorie Miracle noodles (You can also use Rice or Shirataki noodles) (I purchased my Miracle noodles online at http://www.swansonvitamins.com/mobile/itemdetail/MIR001.html) 4 Chicken Breasts 1 Can Beef Broth 1 Can Chicken Broth 2 Packets of Swanson Seafood Stock ‘Flavor Boost’ 2…
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Down 63lbs, 18lbs to go.... (LOTS OF PICS)
Hello MFPs, I am down 63 lbs and have about 18 lbs before I have reached my goal weight. I wanted to share my progress with you all. This is my first time posting photos so if this doesn't work, please bare with me. : ) This is me at my highest weight Me after losing 20lbs… Me after losing 35lbs… Me after losing 40lbs… Me…
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Marvelous Muscle in March Challenge!
Marvelous Muscle in March Challenge! Hello MFPs! I wanted to start up a fun and flexible March challenge. If you are interested in losing weight or setting a NSV goal that you would like to achieve then join me. We will begin by posting a starting weight, size, or NSV goal Thursday March 1st . All you have to do is return…
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Awkward moment with friend's offensive joking...
Awkward moment with friend's offensive joke... Has this ever happened of am I just being sensitive? So my friend told me she had conversation with her husband and they were trying to figure out how much over weight the average woman is. (I had the feeling from the beginning of the conversation that I’d end up offended but…
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Clueless insult?
So, little bit of a venting alert here: So my friend and I were talking and he said that he met a lovely lady. He went on to say, which I have heard so many times.....“She has a beautiful face but...” Yep! You guessed it. “she is a big girl. I mean I’ve never dated a big girl before and I don’t know about having sex with…
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Friend complained I was obsessed!?
Hello MFP, yesterday I was talking to my friend and she brought up my weight loss and she mentioned that I am "obsessed." I thought, gee what a negative word choice. I try to share most of my weight loss stories and complaints with MFP instead of my non virtual friends because you all share the same stories, complaints and…
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NSV: Who used to be a picture cropper?
I was going through my pictures, old and new and then realized that I used to crop almost ALL my pictures before I lost any weight. LOL! So just for fun I want to see some hands. Who else is guilty of being a PPC, past picture cropper, and is not anymore? I'll be the first.... **Raises hand and looks around the room**
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Why do people have to be so negative about something so posi
Hello My Fitness Pals! Bit of a rant, but here it goes if your are interested... So I have managed to stick to my weight loss journey and lose 60lbs over a year now. Which as many know is not a very easy road. Recently I posted a picture on my Facebook of a new and improved me. My mother and sister told me that they were…
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Here is my reward what's yours?
Hello all, just wondering what are some goal rewards, be it small or large that you have set for yourself to help keep you motivated. Feel free to share great small reward idea with me also. ( I need a few small rewards for both 10lbs I need to lose.) HERES MINE: Once I reach my goal weight, my husband has agreed to give…
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I Lost a ring size, how about you!?
Just wanted to hear what some things are that you all have noticed but were not expecting (or never really thought about) with your weight loss... I Lost a whole ring size. My wedding rings would fly across the room and I would have to go find them! :noway:
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Do you log fruits?
Who does or does not log fruits on MFP and why? Seems to have worked for plenty of people that do not log fruits and veggies... Worked for Sara Rue & Jennifer Hudson. This seems to be a new crave since "no one ever go fat off eating too many fruits and veggies." is the quote they are going by... (P.S. I log mine! LOL)
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I am going bannanas
I have lots of mild allergies to various raw veggies and fruits so, I usually have about 1-2 bananas per day. Is this too much I have read a few places that banana's are full of carbs and introduce belly fat. I am desperately trying to get rid of my belly fat, but bananas seem to give me energy for my workouts and for my…
