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Gestastional Diabetes Diet
So I am 28 wks as of Tuesday. I saw a dietician yesterday who gave me a meal plan. I want to track my food too here on MFP in addition to tracking my blood glucose. MFP shows my daily goal for sugar as 49. However just for today already I show 89 & that's with trying to limit my diet. Everything has sugar in it. I'm such a…
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OT: Job advice & my husband
My DH quit his previous job b/c they were not paying him for the hours he worked. Long story short, as a mechanic at a known chain he got paid booking hours. That just means if he had to take apart a customers care to give a free quote on the problem & spent half the day diagnosing the issue he didn't get paid for all…
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small dog owners & winter
I have a chihuahua & I live in a suburb of Chicago. Our winters can get brutal. This will be her 4th winter & were already having the same old problems. Going outside to potty is a dreaded deed. We have multiple jackets that don't seem to keep her warm enough & even have boots because her feet were freezing if she was…
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anyone a lawyer? need legal advice
I have to file a small claims complaint. Do I file in my county or the county in which the business is that I'm going after? Also, the form says the Plantiff(s) residence which I don't have. All I have is the business address. Can I use that? There isn't anyway these people are going to give me their home address. they…
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Legal help/ Lawyers
I have to move forward in my small claims case. I was granted judgment in my favor by default because the people didn't show up on time. I waited 45 days after the judgment then sent them a certified letter asking them to pay the judgment. I said if we didn't receive payment or contact by them to arrange payment by today…
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Vegan Shepherd Pie
Ok, not set up like the typical recipe b/c I just eyeball everything.... Preheat oven to 350. About 3lbs of mashed potatoes for the topping are needed. I had 2 extra parsnips I didn't want going to waste so I threw those in w/ the potatoes to cook. When they were a couple minutes before done I threw in a massive clove of…
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parents of the groom gifts - off topic
So without getting into a long backstory, there is growing tension between my mother in law to be & I. With that being said, I'm trying to come up with a Mother of the Groom gift for her from us. The wedding is end of October so there is time. The father of the groom gift will be even worse to find. Not b/c of tension…
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Easter Dinner Ideas?
So what is everyone having for Easter dinner? I am having my parents over. Maybe my brother will show up too. My fiance & his grandmother will be home of course so I don't know whats too much food. Dinner is at 2pm & then were heading to my Aunt's for dessert at 5pm. I have so far: a double glazed brown sugar spiral ham…
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160 -300 calorie dinner ideas
I bought a box of Bisquick Smart Heart to try a bunch of recipes I found online: http://www.eatbetteramerica.com/Recipes/featured-brands/bisquick-heart-smart.aspx The first 4 I am going to try are: Sante Fe Foldover for 300 Roasted Veggie Bisquit Bake for 260 The 2 below are so low you can add on a nice side salad for a…
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have till end of June to fit into dress
So, I have to fit into a bridesmaid dress that I bought too small intentionally for my cousins wedding mid July. Ive lost 27lbs since I bought the dress. I tried it on again tonight to check my progress & it still doesnt fit. I have 3 full months plus the rest of this month to get into it. I didnt think it was an issue…
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My version of Pizza
Flat Out - Flat Bread Light Herb Italian, 1 flatbread (90) Kraft - Reduced Fat-Parmesan Style Grated Topping 1/3 Less Fat, 2 tsp (20) Sargento - 4 Cheese Italian Reduced Fat 2% Milk, 1/4 cup (80) Spices - Basil, fresh, 2 tbsp (1) Meijer - Ricotta Cheese Low Fat, 1/4 Cup (60) Generic - Chef Boyardee Pizza Sauce, 1/4 cup…
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cooking egg whites
Ok, am I doing it wrong or does this happen to everyone. If I make scrambled egg whites, its gets gross & runny. Like all the water separates. Ive gotten egg whites out (fast food) on English muffins but they looked normal, not all watery. Am I doing something wrong?
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bday lunchen menu choice
http://www.eastchinainn.com/menu.html Future Brother in laws bday lunch today w/ both sides of the family. I always try for shrimp & broccoli but would like something different for once. Thoughts? What about a soup first to fill me up more?
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struggle
I was doing weight watchers since last August. I lost 20lbs by the holidays & fell off the wagon. I lost the holiday weight but since then its been almost impossible to have steady weight loss. I was exercising & that's stopped. I was doing the Jillian Michaels 30 day shred. I never made it past level one. My cousin told…
