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Proteins that aren't meat?
I'm not a vegetarian but I do get tired of trying to get enough protein in my diet through the usually sources-- chicken and fish. Sometimes I have beef but not very often, mostly because of budget not preference. Anyway I was wondering if anyone has good suggestions for protein rich foods (if they were high in iron that'd…
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Bought myself new jeans
Today I fit COMFORTABLY in size 10 jeans so I treated myself to a pair. I also treated myself to some new pajamas because my husband is graduating basic training and I'll be seeing him for the first time in a few months. Hooray for non-food rewards for progress :)
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My grandma was right lol
So my grandma (and probably lots of other grandmas) used to tell me that you had to eat something 3 times before you could say for sure that you didn't like it. I thought that was just a clever way of getting me to eat healthier food, but it turns out to be true in my case. I'm staying with my parents while my husband is…
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20 lbs down, 10 to go (several pics)
Let's try this instead-- sorry guys, I thought I knew how to use photobucket but it's not working at all for me tonight. :/ http://s1191.photobucket.com/albums/z464/amberangeloni/before and after/
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I'm sure this has been asked but. . .
I've recently started babysitting and thinking of having a family myself, and I find that the "kid food" my cousin keeps in her fridge just doesn't appeal to me at all, plus I'm constantly watching her daughter and I forgot to eat completely today. What are your tips for eating healthy with little ones around, especially…
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Hello
Hi! My name is Amber and I suffer from a chronic illness called lupus. A few months ago I hit 170 lbs (I'm 5'4") and decided enough was enough with the unhealthy eating. I had justified it to myself with the thinking that since my life would be short and painful anyway I might as well eat what I wanted. But I met my soul…