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Questions about Vietnamese Grilled Pork/vermicelli? (Bún Th
how healthy is this stuff? I wonder about the calories. everything in our database just can't be right. i mean, something with that much flavor can't be healthy for your! same goes for summer rolls ... my god, i had some last night and scale was real good to me this a.m. I might eat this everyday! (joke, kind of ... !) lol
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Words/Phrases that bug you!?
I hate when mothers call themselves "mamas" or "mama" with an animal attached ... "mama bear." Sorry, it just always comes off as contrived. Just heard this the other day ... "baby moon" I guess a vacation you take before you have a kid? "hubby" makes me gag, can't stand when guys say, "the wife." anyone over 30 saying…
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Great way to find ingredients on sale: Patch.com
This is new to me, so I'm hoping I can help someone ... If you have a local Patch.com site for your area, they have a great feature that finds all the groceries on sale in your area. Just found out that a local grocery store that I do not frequent too much had fresh Jumbo Scallops for $8.99 a lb. They are usually double…
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Bicycling and calories burned
(update - I know I need a heart rate monitor, now I'm wondering if I should ball park it or make a conservative guess at the calories burned, now read post!) okay, help me figure this out! i biked about 15.6 miles and while the entire trip took 3 hours, we stopped a few times and we figured we were on our bike for about 2…
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What is your caloric intake per meal and snack?
So, in other words, i'm trying to eat 1510 calories ... here is my break down Breakfast - 235 Snack - 100 Lunch - 400 Snack - 100 Dinner - 675 (feel free to cut and paste and put in your numbers) do any of you do this? or do you just watch what you eat and be careful not to go over at the end of the day? the one with my…
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Blog/Article that lead me to MFP
this is where it all started for me ... i thought this was a great article by an average person that had a lot of succes losing weight counting calories. :smile: How I Lost 25 Pounds in One Month In my post, Never Let Yourself Go, Part II – Your Body, I promised that I would give you the details of my diet from about 10…
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New to Board, been using MFP for 3 weeks!
hey everyone, awesome message board, I wish I came on earlier. Coming on my 3rd week using MFP and it has been amazing ... really cool tool.Grad parties for my newphews threw me off track, but before Sat. I had lost about 11 pounds in those 2 1/2 weeks. Look forward to sharing with you all ...