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Smugly overweight??
Ok - I'm looking for some "no, you're not crazy" here. And I totally don't mean to offend anyone. But I had this conversation with my husband the other day and he said I was crazy. I'm about 30 lbs. overweight, but outside of the concept of portion control, it's because I'm an awesome cook. I make great bread, baked goods,…
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Need an awesome food scale, does it exist?
Hey everyone. I have an awesome scale that I want. I dont know if it exists. Here's how it works All the parts of a good scale: tare, g/oz, digital read out *AND* you have the option to enter in the serving size (and the calories per serving if you want), and it will display number of servings and total calories. I am well…
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groupon goods elliptical 60% off
FYI to anyone looking for an elliptical. dont know anything about the brand. But I am a groupon user, and I've been happy with the handful of groupon goods that I've ordered. http://www.groupon.com/deals/gg-proform-space-saver-elliptical?c=all&p=24
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nordictrack elliptical broke! service help?
Ugh! 20 min into today's (not particularly high intensity) workout, my elliptical broke. I got the back cover off and found that one of the belts had shredded. I bought it back in early dec. Anyone have any advice for warranty help?
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Helpful cheap skate info you might not know...
I've seen a couple of topics on gym prices, etc on the forums and thought I'd throw out some info that I found out recently: 1. You might get a discount at certain gyms by virtue of your employer or your spouse's (or parent if you'r a kid). ASK both the gym you attend (or want to go to) and your employer. (If you're…
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EasyTone FTC Settlement Application Link
I just discovered that Reebok is doing some sort of "refund" as part of a class action settlement with the FTC for false advertising. Here's the statement from the FTC: http://www.ftc.gov/opa/2011/09/reebok.shtm And this is the link to the reebok site for a claim, it's in the FTC statement above, but if you don't want to…
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stop drinking 8 cups of water (because it's "good"), and get
In case you can't tell, I have a grievance with the 8 cups of water thing. IT'S WRONG (well, misunderstood mostly). Long ago, someone did a study about water needs in nominal circumstances. the average body (not counting medical conditions, vigorous exercise, extreme heat, etc) does REQUIRE about 64 oz of LIQUID in a day.…
