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HRM Help Pls! :)
Hi All, I'm looking into purchasing a heart rate monitor. I'm hoping to find one (watch-style) that will also display distance/speed ran, as I am training for a 10k and half marathon. I've been doing research online, but I know MFP peeps have a wealth of knowledge! I really appreciate feedback and suggestions. :)
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What is your BIGGEST . . .
What is your biggest piece of advice for someone starting on their weight loss journey? Is there something specific that really changed or "clicked" with you regarding eating right/working out/losing the weight? Specific Tips? I know there are wonderful MFPeeps at all different stages of the weight loss journey, so it will…
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Need help from Runner's Please :)
Okay, so it has been a goal of mine to run a half marathon for awhile now. I love to run but have yet to come close to running a half marathon. In pursuit of my goal, I realized that the "Rock N Roll Marathon" (1/2 marathon) is coming to my city in 6 weeks. I would love to make this a goal of mine and start busting my…
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Have a Nintendo Wii? Please Help!
Hi All! I have a Nintendo Wii that is sitting here collecting dust (boo!). I need to know what great work out games you recommend. I do not have the Wii Fit -- do you think I need it to fully utilize the Wii? Im really hoping to not have to purchase the Wii Fit and just purchase some cool, fun work out games. I know I can…
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Is too much protein bad for weight loss?
Okay, I have been trying to figure this out. . . I've read-up online about it, and still don't feel confident that I understand fully. Is eating too much protein counter-productive to losing weight? I eat a protein bar in the morning, protein shake for a snack and often eat other forms of protein througout the day, ie:…
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Cooking Vegetables
What is your favorite way to cook veggies? Steam? Roast? Any tips on spicing them up? I've been buying the veggies that I can steam in the microwave, and I know I can do better than this!! I know I can always count on MFPeeps for great advice. Thanks! :smile:
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Dinner Tonight!!
Hello lovely MFPeeps! I’m in desperate need of some quick dinner ideas for tonight. . ..let me preface by saying that my cooking experience is, well, less than advanced, how about that?! LOL Just curious what everyone's "go-to" dinner ideas are. I do a lot of chicken/ground turkey tacos, whole wheat pasta, salads. . . I…
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To South Beach or Not to South Beach
Hi Guys! I have been eating a lot better, exercising and have made this a life style change. I have tried to be very realistic and not "diet" but make a complete change in my life. The thing is -- I have a vacation coming up in 2 weeks and I was hoping to spend the next two weeks doing whatever will benefit my weight loss…
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Need Support
Hi All! I have been on MFP for a few weeks now and I love it. I am working hard, and although I am losing slowly, I am losing. I've really been moved by the support and love everyone on this site shows. It is awesome that we all have a common goal we are working towards. I have decided that I'm no longer going on Facebook.…
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I LOVE this site!!
Hi All! I'm brand new to this site, and I absolutely LOVE it! YAY! I'm stoked to have started this journey. . . I'm a new mom and I was unhappy with my weight before even getting pregnant. I can't tell you the last time I felt truly comfortable in my clothing. I made the decision for myself and for my family to make this…
