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Plastic Surgery?
There is an ad for plastic surgeons on the side of my screen. So, if money did not matter, say you won a free procedure. Would you give it away? For what reasons? Or would you take it? What would you have done? Okay I'll go first.... Free?! Yes I'd take it. I don't even know if this counts and it's my own question buuuuut…
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Advice for family dinner
Okay, tonight I'm going to dinner at my parents house. I know we will be having BBQed beef fillet, rice pilaf & salad w/ some sort of vinaigrette dressing. So my question is how do you log calories when you go to someone else's house for dinner? The rice should be easy I can get a general idea on that. Tried to look up the…
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What's a "horrible day"?
So I've been trolling the boards a little lately and I see a lot of..."had a horrible day today, new day tmrw" or "I binged so bad today" . Which brings me to my question. What IS a bad day, binge day or cheat day for you? 1000 calories over? 500? I'm asking because according to my diary my days have been pretty bad. Or…
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How Do YOU Measure Body Fat??
Many people have body fat% as part of their goals. What's an accurate why to measure that? My parents have a scale that supposedly weighs body fat but it's pretty old. & everytime I'm over there it says 33-40% which seems too high for me. (5'6 126lbs) So, how do you measure body fat & how accurate do you feel the results…
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Insanity? Something better?
I'm looking for a great cardio workout DVD. A friend had a similar body to mine and tried Insanity and has had pretty amazing results. She didn't have a lot to lose but lost 7lbs & has amazing abs! I know it's very intense. Worried might be too intense with what I already have going. I'm doing a version of a C25K running…
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Am I Wrong?
Wasn't sure where to post this but here's the short version of a debate I got into. Basically, a friend was asking about this site and asked if it was women only, I said no both men and women but that I only had women friends. Why? Because this isn't facebook for me. I'm married, and wanted this to be a place I could go to…
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Runner/foot injury
Ive been doing a running plan for about 2.5 weeks now. Within the past few days ive developed a blister on the very end of my second toe (right foot). My second toe is slightly longer than the 1st on both feet. My shoes aren't too small, though I admit it's time for new ones. But it's only on one foot! Anyone else have…
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New. Would love a buddy! 24yr old mom/student.
Hi all! Here's a little background: I have a son that was born in September of 2008. Up until that point my "normal" weight (no dieting, moderate exercise, no crazy overeating) was 135-140lbs and I'm 5'6. I was never thrilled with this size but was always convinced it was the best I could do. Like I said, got pregnant with…