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In need of motivation.. ??
I have found Tumblr to be a great support for me during my weightloss. Its crazy how someone you dont even know, maybe hundreds of miles away can lend their support and relate to you while on this weightloss journey. I want to reach out and do the same thing, so I created a blog to track my weightloss, show my support,…
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Heart Rate Monitors
Ok, MFP family... My coworker and I have decided to invest in a heart rate monitor, but we are in need of some guidance. Have any suggestions on brands? I've heard Polar is the best of the best... Thanks in advance!
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Yumm!
Is anyone else in love with Wendy's Berry Almond Chicken salad as much as I am?? To me, eating fruit on your salad has always been a bit weird, but Im definitely loving it! Goes to show, you can knock it until you try it!
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What do you think?
What are your thoughts on LOWER carb lifestyles? If you tried, what were your results? How did you start out cutting carbs? What are your limits? My manager at my job has been on a lower carb lifetsyle for a while and she's lost a great amount of weight in doing so. She does a pretty awesome job of keeping herself on track…
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Anybody have Tumblr?!
Check out my blog! "The Fictional Fat Lady" ---> www.thefictionalfatlady.tumblr.com Just started.. but will be posting motivational quotes, pictures, and recipes! Enjoy, comment, support! :)
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Whats for lunch??
I have a new found love for corn tortillas... my lunch today is chicken fajita tacos on corn tortillas, with pepperjack cheese, lettuce, black bean pico and salsa! Yes, I am in love. Curious to know what others are eating today?? :)
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Suggestions needed!
Ok you guys! Usually, Im good with throwing some things together for dinner.. but I am stomped this time around. I have chicken breasts that have been thawing in the fridge and I want to cook them tonight! I also have zucchini and squash that I want to use before they go bad. I figured I could saute the zucchini and squash…
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Body Wraps
Has anyone tried body wraps IN ADDITION to working out and dieting?? Someone mentioned them to me today and Im wondering if they really work...
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Whats for dinner tonight!?
Im excited to get back into the swing of things and start cooking more healthy and satisfying meals (you guys would die over if I told you how my eating habits have been lately... Even my 5 yr old has noticed. "Mommy where's the vegetables?" I know, I know.. it was terrible.. -_- ) That was a wake up call for sure.. If my…
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What did you eat for breakfast this morning?
I was always a yogurt and fruit type person when it came to breakfast, but needless to say, that got REALLY boring.. So.. this morning I changed it up: 3 egg whites, 1 egg, 2 pieces of bacon, a cup of blackberries and a banana. Oh so delicious =) Looking for more ideas, so let me know what you had for breakfast this…
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Eating Cereal..
Question for all the MFP users out there... When you are eating cereal, how do you record it? Do you record how much you consume or how much you pour? For example, when I eat cereal, I do not drink the milk when I am done. Do I measure how much milk I pour in the beginning and subtract the amount of milk left? OR do I just…
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What goal have you set for yourself this week? SHARE!
"If it weren't for the fact that the TV set and the refrigerator are so far apart, some of us wouldn't get any exercise at all." ~Joey Adams ^ Sad to say, this was me almost everyday last week. My goal for this week is to stop making excuses and hold myself accountable to workout ATLEAST 30 mins everyday. If I have time to…
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Gina's Skinny Recipes
Found this site a couple of days ago and I AM LOVING IT! I love it mainly because all the food looks so delicious and its easy to find a recipe for whatever your tastebuds are rambling for.. except, a healthier version.. Enjoy! =) http://www.skinnytaste.com/
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Pasta Measurements
I am trying to input a recipe into the MFP database but Im a little stuck on the pasta measurements. Im using half a box of whole wheat rotini (which comes to about 6 oz dry) so what exactly would that be in cups when it is cooked? I know this may seem like a simple question, but if someone would help me out, id really…
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Wanting to try shirataki noodles
First and foremost, I AM A PASTA ADDICT! :) Since pasta isn't exactly a low cal, low carb food, I am looking to try some alternatives. I researched and came upon shirataki noodles. My questions to you all are: Have you ever tried shirataki noodles? If so, what do you like about them? what dont you like about them? Also,…
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Progresso Soups
So I had the Progresso Chicken Gumbo (reduced sodium) yesterday for lunch and I LOVED IT! Im thinking about doing soup and sandwich again for lunch, but I want to try a different flavor. Whats your favorite Progresso soup?
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30 Day Shred
Ok.. so this is my first post on MFP. I have a question.. Im starting the "30 Day Shred" thing and I wanted to know how to count calories burned if I dont have an HRM (at the moment).. pleasee pleasee let me know. Thanks! =)
