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Breast feeding and losing weight
Any other mama's on here breast feeding and losing? The first time I tried my supply took a hit but he's 8, almost 9 months old now so I'm not fighting as hard to keep my supply, and I've decided I need to be happy even if that means a little supplementing from the freezer stash again.
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40 lb toddler in his Mai Tai on my back for a walk??
So I use my Mai Tai religiously when I cant put my son in his stroller (Gotta love having a 2 year old run off in the mall! Not....) Now when I push his stroller especially on hills I know I burn a few extra calories but not enough to worry about counting. So today Im playing around in the excercise data base and I see…
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What do you actually need/use in your house/apartment?
So I lived blissfully alone and single until the whirlwind that left me a single mom. BUT By April of next year I will be in my own place (just me and my son) for the first time since shortly before he was born. I'm covered on the BIG items (furniture) and I know the basic kitchen stuff, but the last time I did this I was…
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66 lbs down-Comparison picture
So I finally invaded photobucket and learned to make a comparison collage. I am currently 66 lbs down, the comprison pics are 64 lbs apart
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Clavicle/Sternum Popping during Push Ups
I was in a t-bone style car accident on 7/7/11. There were no fractures but the seatbelt left a beautiful impression of bruises and lacerations to my clavicle, bruises on my abdomen, and I had severe side-to side whiplash. I was cleared mondey to resume my normal excercise routine (an my Dr does know it includes modified…
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NSV x2... one a few might think im crazy celebrating.....
So this morning my mom gives me a Maxi dress she's lost weight out of, its an XL, so I put it on AND...... IT'S TOO BIG!!!! Also I noticed my boobs not filling out certain bras as well, I've gone from a D/DD (depending on the style) to a C/D!!!! Its taken 61 lbs to lose that cup size! But I've also worked on making them…
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Could Someone Help me design a Tattoo?
One of my rewards for myself through this journey is finally getting a lower back tattoo. I know what Im thinking of but horrible at designing/drawing things. So Im hoping one of the other wonderful MFP members may beable to help me? And scan it & email it to me? I think visually seeing it will help as a motivator too! Im…
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Could someone help me design a Tattoo??
One of my rewards for myself through this journey is finally getting a lower back tattoo. I know what Im thinking of but horrible at designing/drawing things. So Im hoping one of the other wonderful MFP members may beable to help me? And scan it & email it to me? I think visually seeing it will help as a motivator too! Im…
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How do you flavor yout Oatmeal?
So I finally discovered the calorie saving abilities of using regular oatmeal over the flavored packets BUT i flavor it with brown sugar (given alot less then I used to!) But I need a few other ideas. I personally wont use fruit because its a texture thing for me AND I dont think fruit should be eaten warm (I actually…
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Bust lifting (chest Excercises) to do at Home?
Ok SO I realize my boobs will never be as high as they were pre baby and it doesnt make it any better that Ill be LUCKY if I loose even 1 cup size getting down to my goal. Free weights just arent in my budget right now. So Does anyone know of any great Chest excercises to do at home?? I dont want my boobs any saggier and…
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Nut Annoyance
Ok so this will seem odd for some but Im sure not all of you. My parents eat Gluten Free. My Sister eats Clean. I eat Healthy lol. But I look into the magazines, recipes, advice, ect of both of their diets and my frustration is this: Almost ALL the recipes contain Nuts I am Allergic to! As is my Mom, making lifestyle…