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Forum: Chicks in Control 04-28-2010, 10:39 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 775
Posted By BeeOfTheBird
This is a really interesting topic--whether you...

This is a really interesting topic--whether you compulsively overeat or severely restrict yourself, they both seem to be opposite ends on the same spectrum. I've been there, bama--I went through a...
Forum: The Maintenance Library 04-27-2010, 10:08 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 88,478
Posted By BeeOfTheBird
I'm cheating a little bit here because these...

I'm cheating a little bit here because these aren't fiction, but I really enjoyed I'm Not the New Me by Wendy McClure. INTNM is essentially a collection of personal essays and stories she compiled...
Forum: 20-Somethings 04-27-2010, 09:54 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,139
Posted By BeeOfTheBird
Heya Bunny, I'm on the fence about this. ...

Heya Bunny,

I'm on the fence about this. I've "fasted" in the past, but it was basically an excuse to starve myself. I've never tried it in intervals, although I've *heard* that it can be...
Forum: 20-Somethings 04-27-2010, 09:39 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,142
Posted By BeeOfTheBird
It's pretty easy to find a pre-measured coffee...

It's pretty easy to find a pre-measured coffee scoop that will give you the correct ratio of grounds to water (e.g., one scoop = one cup). Also, in my opinion, the quality of the water used has a...
Forum: Weight Loss News and Current Events 04-26-2010, 09:11 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 6,314
Posted By BeeOfTheBird
@Ren: I laughed when I read your post--you and I...

@Ren: I laughed when I read your post--you and I are definitely on the same page! I think the point is usually that the more voluptuous a woman is, the more overtly sexy she is--and thus, more...
Forum: 20-Somethings 04-26-2010, 06:44 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 949
Posted By BeeOfTheBird
Hey half, I'm right there with you. I...

Hey half, I'm right there with you. I hate--hate--HATE it when skinny people talk about weight, whether they're ragging on overweight people or complaining about how much they need to...
Forum: Chicks in Control 04-26-2010, 06:32 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 441
Posted By BeeOfTheBird
I feel like I'm on the brink...

I really do feel like I'm going insane and about to break down. I had a decent, reasonably productive day and stayed on track food-wise. The semester is winding down for me and I have a final to...
Forum: Weight Loss Support 04-22-2010, 09:16 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,010
Posted By BeeOfTheBird
You ladies are admirable! I've been avoiding it...

You ladies are admirable! I've been avoiding it altogether, although I know I can't put my social life on hiatus forever...

If I do partake, it's worked into my daily calorie count. One of the...
Forum: Calorie Counters 04-22-2010, 03:37 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 985
Posted By BeeOfTheBird
Yes, it is a pain, especially if you eat out,...

Yes, it is a pain, especially if you eat out, which complicates things a lot more. And it is very time-consuming, especially when one is preparing recipes. In the past, the Nutrition Data...
Forum: 20-Somethings 04-21-2010, 10:12 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 713
Posted By BeeOfTheBird
How long were you with your boyfriend before you...

How long were you with your boyfriend before you moved in together? Why did he move in with you? If you haven't tried talking to him about it maturely and rationally, then do that. If you have and...
Forum: 20-Somethings 04-21-2010, 09:57 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 551
Posted By BeeOfTheBird
Question HELP--Should I be eating more?

For a week, I've been eating approximately 1200 calories per day. That's 1200 carefully tracked calories of healthy foods--vegetables, fruits, eggs, whole grains, beans, lowfat milk &...
Forum: 20-Somethings 04-20-2010, 10:39 PM
Replies: 500
Views: 95,347
Posted By BeeOfTheBird
First name: Kourteney Geographical location:...

First name: Kourteney

Geographical location: Southwest PA (Pittsburgh)

Age: 26

Marital Status: Happily unmarried and co-habitating

Children/Ages: None
Forum: Weight Loss News and Current Events 04-20-2010, 10:28 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,211
Posted By BeeOfTheBird
"Being fat is bad for your brain"

Came across this blog article on the New York Times website about recent studies correlating obesity with dementia:

"One study of 60 healthy young adults (in their 20s and 30s) found that the...
Forum: General chatter 04-20-2010, 07:38 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,425
Posted By BeeOfTheBird
This still baffles me because, in my opinion,...

This still baffles me because, in my opinion, there's a big difference between how someone looks when they're pregnant, and how they look when they're overweight. And in either situation, who's...
Forum: Chicks in Control 04-20-2010, 07:06 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 556
Posted By BeeOfTheBird
No way, girl, you've already been at this for how...

No way, girl, you've already been at this for how long? Don't let one brownie (or many brownies) spoil it!
Forum: Announcements and Forum Help! 04-20-2010, 07:03 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 531
Posted By BeeOfTheBird
Thank you! I browsed the forum, but obviously...

Thank you! I browsed the forum, but obviously not thoroughly enough... :thanks:
Forum: Vegetarian Chicks 04-20-2010, 06:57 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,277
Posted By BeeOfTheBird
Lentils--a simple lentil soup or stew, for...

Lentils--a simple lentil soup or stew, for instance. One of my favorite lentil recipes is a Persian dish that's nothing but rice, lentils, and carmelized onions...unfortunately, it's not exactly...
Forum: Weight Loss Support 04-20-2010, 06:49 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,392
Posted By BeeOfTheBird
Jumpin' in here: if you are looking for meatless...

Jumpin' in here: if you are looking for meatless high-protein, low-calorie options, I recently came across a recipe from Hungry Girl that was quite tasty. Usually I don't care for most of the Hungry...
Forum: Announcements and Forum Help! 04-20-2010, 06:36 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 531
Posted By BeeOfTheBird
Private messages?

Are new users allowed to send or receive private messages? I scoured my control panel options and couldn't find anything...
Forum: Weight Loss News and Current Events 04-20-2010, 06:09 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,664
Posted By BeeOfTheBird
What never fails to amaze me is how a lot of...

What never fails to amaze me is how a lot of people just don't understand--or refuse to understand--that what is "thin" for some is not for others.

Case in point: I remember reading a forum post...
Forum: General chatter 04-20-2010, 04:53 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 418
Posted By BeeOfTheBird
Boo! :( Well, the house we're moving into...

Boo! :(

Well, the house we're moving into has a pretty nice little garden. Hopefully I'll be able to unleash my inner green thumb, with or without tulips!
Forum: General chatter 04-20-2010, 04:08 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 418
Posted By BeeOfTheBird
Any gardeners up in here?

Hi! I'm looking for some totally non-weight loss related advice.

For my birthday, I received some potted tulips. Someone told me that I could save the bulbs and re-plant them. The blossoms have...
Forum: 20-Somethings 04-20-2010, 03:50 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 778
Posted By BeeOfTheBird
Thanks ladies...fighting the temptation to go buy...

Thanks ladies...fighting the temptation to go buy a pack on my way to class...ARGH. It really is the habit aspect for me. I tend to smoke while I'm waiting for the bus and during breaks in classes....
Forum: 20-Somethings 04-20-2010, 01:50 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 898
Posted By BeeOfTheBird
Hey Zephyr! Sorry this is a little off-topic,...

Hey Zephyr! Sorry this is a little off-topic, but whereabouts in PA do you live? I'm in southwest PA and I'm from upstate NY, so I've got mad Pennsylvania pride :)

In more relevant news--five...
Forum: 20-Somethings 04-20-2010, 01:45 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 778
Posted By BeeOfTheBird
Quitting both smoking and overeating at the same time...a recipe for disaster?

Is anyone else on this board a smoker or former smoker? I've noticed that since I (re)started my weight loss efforts, I really want to smoke. A lot. So far I've been able to resist the urge--I...
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