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tall jeans update
Ok so I tried walmart tonight.... even in the Faded Glory, Levi etc brands....they are STILLTOO SHORT!! grrr lol... oh well off to Lane GIant...opps I mean Bryant tomorrow... hehehe oh yes I consumed a bottle of wine tonight...with my neighbor and watched My Big Fat Greek Wedding.. that was my celebration for hitting the…
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Still @ Work
Anyone else still at work? I am so exhausted...and I cannot go home yet....sometimes I think it isnt worth going on vacation because the insane amounts of work you get right before and right after you get back... boo!
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Totally OT--but...
Does anyone else watch these stupid Bridezillas shows on WE TV?? MY GOD!! I want to hunt these people down and smack the crap out of them. I would NEVER EVER talk to my family or my friends like that! It's a wonder that someone even is marying them. And the parents that are paying for these expensive weddings yet their…
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So today I got...
So today I got my very first REAL Christmas Tree at my apartment!! I am so stinking excited! Sad that I am not with my family decorating it but none the less I am still excited I got one! Now I am off to Garden Ridge for decorations!
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TALL JEANS WANTED...
Ok so I need some new jeans...which is a great thing...but I am so frustrated. they are NEVER long enough! from the heel of my foot to the top inside of my leg (call it what you will..lol) is 35.6" so basically the way I see it I need a 36" inseam pant-not so common I am finding out. Old Navy offers pants in that length…
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HELP...PLEASE!
Ok so if you have read any of my posts I am completely a** backwards on how my body reacts to things...I have been doing great and the motivation I get from MFP is awesome I was and I say "was" with a heavy heart 3 pounds from my half-way point in my total goal weight. and bam out of no where I gain back 2 pounds. I had my…
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140lbs weight loss?!
Man drops 140 pounds in 11 months to join Marines Nov 17, 6:02 pm ETLEWISTON, Maine – Army and Navy recruiters took one look at 330-pound Ulysses Milana and told him to forget about joining. "'You've got to lose weight,'" Milana remembers them saying. But Marine recruiters were willing to work with him as he began his…
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HALF-WAY POINT...ALMOST...LOL
Aight...I have been actively busting my booty since I came home from vacation in the end of August and low and behold I am 3 pounds from my half-way point in my total goal. I technically would have reached it by now but I lowered my goal weight hehehe again...So far I have lost 28 pounds and about 4 inches off my waist..…
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I got me an.....
I got myself an ellipitcal machine this weekend!! Found it on Craigslist for a steal of a deal, and had a co-workers son help me get it to my house on Saturday! I am so excited! I put it in my dining room at an angle so I can turn my tv and watch while I work out to distract myself. So last night I was pumping away with my…
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Monday Quote...
I just changed my calender at work and came across this quote so I thought I would share... "Shoulda, coulda and woulda won't get it done. If ya shoulda and coulda, you woulda done it." -Pat Riley :tongue:
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progress pics....
I added new pictures to my profile!! My "captain" picture was in July sometime... my rock star pic in the black shirt was June 3rd...(My mom looks totally hot! she went from a size 16/18 to a 10/12 by joining Curves...she inspired me and that pic was a wake up call) my pics in the green shirt were taken October 20th- by…
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Changing up my routine...
Ok so I live on the 2nd floor in an apartment and I am VERY conscience of the amount of noise I make because my downstairs neighbor is really cool and I dont want to be the rude loud upstairs neighbor. Any suggestions on exercises? I have been doing belly dancing, some light stepping tae-bo and I've done yoga a couple…
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UH HUH...WHAT'S MY NAME
I have lost 4 pounds since my weigh in last Tuesday!! I am so happy and excited!!! :happy: ( I cheated this morning and weighed myself before work but my official weigh in time is right before the Biggest Loser comes on so I can get more motivation....but it's the same as it was this morning! whooo hoooooooooooo)
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TAE BO BOOTCAMP
OMG I think Billy is trying to kill me!! I made it thru the "warm up" the first almost 20 minutes and I had to stop. I thought I was ready because I can get thru his other tapes w/o many probs. Oh boy was I wrong! haha guess I know what mynew exercise goal is!
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need to vent
ok this is nothing having to do with MFP but I just needed an open place to vent....:angry: I work for a mortgage company, the corporate office is located in Dallas, TX and I am onsite at a "branch" in NC. I am a corporate employee, and not just a branch employee so I not only report to my boss here but as well as my boss…
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MEAL PLANNING...
So anyone know of a site where I can just input the types or food I like or certain ingredients and will generate a whole weeks worth of meals for me to prepare for myself? Yeah I know that sounds pretty lazy but thats about the point where I am now LOL Or am I just having a wishful moment.... :tongue:
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LIME & CILANTRO
Morning folks! I am craving something with onions cilanto and lime...I am a chicken eater...so if anyoneknows of a good recipe involving these items I am open to suggestions. I am finding lots of things online that don't have any nutritional values.. (grr) but then again I'd like to hear personal commentary on the dish as…
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So Close!
I am 1.8 pounds from being out of the "obese range" for my BMI.... OMG I am soooooooo excited about that! Just wanted to share the good news...or almost good news :wink:
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COLLEGE FOOTBALL
WHOOO HOOOO HOOK 'EM HORNS!! TX BEAT OU! NEED I SAY IT AGAIN....... HOOK 'EM HORNS BABY!! Haha! So I've declared this day College Football and Beer Day :drinker:
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Home-made calorie calculation?
So I am needing a little advice...or guidance. I made some home made stiry fry tonight frozen cauliflower, a lil bit of broccoli, onions and beef with some kinkoman sauce or something like that. How do I calculate the calories in a cup size serving? Do I just pick a random stiry fry out of the data base or is there an…
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dinner ideas?
I have 1651 calories left today...hahahha...umm any ideas for dinner??
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Maize Adventure
hiya peeps! I went to a Maize (Corn) adventure today and thought to myself wow this would be great to share on MFP. This particular maze (on the correct path w/o mistakes) is 4.3 miles from start to finish but of course we goofed and had to back track...a lot... and go up and down a couple sets of stairs. But we made it…
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a good laugh..
Ok I am challenged and can't embed things in my post but yeah... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aojR5MtYYIo this made me laugh because it's retarded...but it made me wonder how many calories do you burn if you do that for an hour? HAHA
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Yom Kippur
So Yom Kippur begins at sundown tomorrow...and I'm supposed to fast for 26 hours...no food or drink.... I'm scurred! lol
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Weekend Binge...
HAHAHA this weekend i had a total drinking binge...i mean no limits...I went thru a 3 bottles of wine this weekend and few beers and a couple shots of straight jack....and i ate some almost home cooked food (I found a fantastic Arabic Bakery and resturant in Raleigh) and ya know what?? I lost the 3 pounds I had gained back…
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PET SURVEY
Ok so I am severely bored and lets not forget to mention completely lonely... so everyone keeps telling me to get a pet...but what the heck.. what do I get? I started looking online at adoption agencies and rescue shelters and i found a few that really broke my heart....*sigh* dogs vs cats? what kinds shed the least? I…
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OOPPSS
Ok my dr gave me phentermine to help me reach my goal weightbecause I had I guess had hit a dry spell.... I was flaky about taking it to begin with because being a complete weirdo it makes me insanely tired (I have some condition that makes everything react opposite on me (and its a real condition with a real long…
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PROTEINS/CARBS OVER UNDER??
Ok I'm getting there I'm FINALLY getting in over 1000 calories a day, but my meals/snacks etc are usually a high protien to low carb mixture.... (And im good on calories because MFP finally stopped telling me I was in starvation mode lol) So I am going over my proteins but wayyyyyy under like 75plus under on my carbs for…
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Exercise Troubles
Me again with another silly issue I can't figure out! I'm getting to the point where my body is stating to crave exercise!! (YAY) I look forward to it every day after work and I try to push myself to walk faster and longer everyday, and set realistic goals to work towards like adding another lap or walk X distance in X…
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I SCREWED UP
Umm...I really screw up today... I went to lunch had a salad and then ordered a chocolate molten cake and that sucker has 1270 calories, but darn it it was worth it! I guess I shouldn't feel too too bad, but I do.....I haven't gone over my calories yet EVER since I've been on here, heck I am usually way under guess today…
