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Forum: 20-Somethings 11-11-2010, 01:37 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,610
Posted By PurdueGal
Thanks for the replies everyone. I have already...

Thanks for the replies everyone. I have already told them that I'm trying to lose weight. They are supportive.
I guess the next step is to explain that I won't be ordering food with them anymore and...
Forum: 20-Somethings 11-11-2010, 12:54 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,610
Posted By PurdueGal
I don't want to be rude to my friends, but...

I have a dilemma which I face almost everyday. My two best friends come over to hang out at my house almost every night - nothing special, just watching tv, listening to music and the like. This is...
Forum: Calorie Counters 05-06-2009, 02:42 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 8,069
Posted By PurdueGal
Haha, yes, I love spicy food. Today for lunch I...

Haha, yes, I love spicy food. Today for lunch I made a tomato/spinach/mushroom pasta with everything spiced with cayenne pepper, including the sauce. It was probably more like 1 tbsp cayenne pepper,...
Forum: Calorie Counters 05-06-2009, 01:44 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 8,069
Posted By PurdueGal
Do you count calories in spices?

I used to not count calories in spices that I cooked with. And I have to say I've been using them pretty liberally because I have assumed that they are very low calorie. I didn't even bother putting...
Forum: Food Talk And Fabulous Finds 05-06-2009, 10:23 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 9,260
Posted By PurdueGal
I have oatmeal for breakfast every morning! :) ...

I have oatmeal for breakfast every morning! :)
I usually just put in/on my oatmeal whatever I have on hand, or things I need to get rid of. I always put in some healthy fat and protein. Sometimes I...
Forum: Food Talk And Fabulous Finds 05-06-2009, 09:18 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 511
Posted By PurdueGal
Smile Where to buy nuts?

I love eating raw nuts, like pecans, walnuts, and almonds. Yum! :hun:

But I recently just had to restock them (first time in more than a year - fell off the wagon) and realized how expensive they...
Forum: Weight Loss Support 05-04-2009, 07:29 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 868
Posted By PurdueGal
I slipped up this weekend as well. And trust me,...

I slipped up this weekend as well. And trust me, it was much more than 400 calories. :) I have come to terms with myself that slip ups will happen. With starting a whole new lifestyle, you would have...
Forum: Weight Loss Support 05-04-2009, 07:09 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 556
Posted By PurdueGal
Lightbulb Losing the weekend mindset

Hello all. :)
As this past weekend has reminded me, I have a problem with my eating habits on the weekends. I'm sure this problem has been shared by some of you, so I hope I can get some great...
Forum: Introductions 04-30-2009, 04:19 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 369
Posted By PurdueGal
Hello Jodi and Breawna! I am also from Indiana....

Hello Jodi and Breawna! I am also from Indiana. I'm currently attending Purdue. So while I'm not a teen anymore, yes, I do still feel your pain Breawna!
I look forward to seeing you all around here...
Forum: Whole Foods Lifestyle 04-30-2009, 04:11 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,232
Posted By PurdueGal
Lightbulb Whole milk vs. low fat milk - which is better?

Hello, everyone, I hope everyone if enjoying spring! :flow2:

I have recently been researching a topic of interest to me, which is whole dairy versus low-fat versions of dairy, particularly milk. I...
Forum: General chatter 04-18-2008, 04:05 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 526
Posted By PurdueGal
Catherine - thanks for helping me out. This is...

Catherine - thanks for helping me out. This is the tone I'm going for - casual and friend-like. That way she'll actually listen!
I was planning on brining it up at dinner- I'm going to take her to...
Forum: General chatter 04-18-2008, 03:55 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 526
Posted By PurdueGal
Thanks for the advice, Dee. I don't KNOW if she...

Thanks for the advice, Dee. I don't KNOW if she wants to work there long term, but she has no clue as to what she wants in a career. So I'm sure that has a lot to do with it.
I agree with what you...
Forum: General chatter 04-18-2008, 03:37 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 526
Posted By PurdueGal
Thanks for the advice. I think commuting is what...

Thanks for the advice. I think commuting is what she's going to end up doing if she goes to school. She's 16 and doesn't even talk about getting a car or license. That's how tied down to home she is.
Forum: General chatter 04-18-2008, 03:22 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 526
Posted By PurdueGal
Exclamation Help! I need advice!

My sister who is 16 is visiting me this weekend. (I'm in college). My mom wants me to have a talk with her about getting an education after high school. (She has tried to talk to her but she won't...
Forum: Food Talk And Fabulous Finds 04-06-2008, 09:47 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 535
Posted By PurdueGal
I haven't tried them yet but have been meaning to...

I haven't tried them yet but have been meaning to for a long time. They have a $1 off coupon on their site, I believe. It might be gone by now. They look like a good healthy snack, though.
Forum: LA Weight Loss 04-06-2008, 09:43 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,289
Posted By PurdueGal
Smile "I Can Make You Thin" - Does it work?

I couldnt find a thread about the program on the site, so I'd thought I'd start one! (if there is one can someone direct me to it?)

Has anyone been watching the "I Can Make You Thin" show on TLC...
Forum: Goal Photo Album 02-23-2008, 09:37 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 19,238
Posted By PurdueGal
Wow, congratulations, you look so great! You also...

Wow, congratulations, you look so great! You also look so much younger and happier! Way to go! That's a lot to lose, you're really an inspiration to me.
Congrats!:congrat:
Forum: Calorie Counters 02-21-2008, 08:10 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 635
Posted By PurdueGal
I agree with what everyone said here, it is...

I agree with what everyone said here, it is usually best to weigh yourself once a week, in the morning, right after you pee.
Another approach - maybe you should measure your loss with inches or...
Forum: 100 lb. Club 02-21-2008, 08:06 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,222
Posted By PurdueGal
I would like to do calorie cycling, because there...

I would like to do calorie cycling, because there are days where I eat 1100 calories or so and feel fine. But I am a little hesitant because I am afraid that during my planned day to be lower in...
Forum: 20-Somethings 02-21-2008, 07:54 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,981
Posted By PurdueGal
I agree with suitejudyblueeyes, I don't like to...

I agree with suitejudyblueeyes, I don't like to use disposable things. It's so wasteful. I have to save time too, I am on a busy schedule, but I just fill a pot with water, dump veggies into the...
Forum: Food Talk And Fabulous Finds 02-21-2008, 07:48 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,193
Posted By PurdueGal
The only time I've eaten eggplant is eggplant...

The only time I've eaten eggplant is eggplant parmesan. It was made like chicken parmesan but with.. well, eggplant. :)
It was pretty good!
Forum: Weight Loss Support 02-21-2008, 07:46 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 365
Posted By PurdueGal
if you're just starting out you might lose about...

if you're just starting out you might lose about 5-10 lbs, but it would'nt be FAT LOSS. If you want to lose 12lbs of FAT, I agree that you probably have set un realistic goal.
Forum: 20-Somethings 02-21-2008, 07:43 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,731
Posted By PurdueGal
I am safely out of any zone for girl scout cookie...

I am safely out of any zone for girl scout cookie buying. I live on a college campus so there's not too many opportunities to buy any. Thank God.
But i do have a box of Oreos at home doing the same...
Forum: Chicks in Control 02-21-2008, 07:37 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,018
Posted By PurdueGal
I know what you mean. If you eat just a little,...

I know what you mean. If you eat just a little, it doesn't count, right? But then those "just a little"s add up and it becomes a lot. I do this sometimes and I find that I have to track those little...
Forum: Weight Loss Support 02-20-2008, 03:19 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 726
Posted By PurdueGal
How do you read and use the elliptical at the...

How do you read and use the elliptical at the same time? I have tried it before but I am moving up and down and can't read it. I'd really like to know because I would like to read at the gym!
But...
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