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Forum: South Beach Diet 05-20-2010, 12:38 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 481
Posted By Alecto
SBD and Dairy Free?

I have an autoimmune disease and one of the issues I have as a result is hypercalcemia, or very high blood calcium. I have to be very careful with how much calcium I eat, and as a result, I have...
Forum: Recipes 04-19-2010, 08:49 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,846
Posted By Alecto
That site is the same author! I love her site for...

That site is the same author! I love her site for interesting ideas for dinner.
Forum: Calorie Counters 04-18-2010, 12:27 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,331
Posted By Alecto
*HUGS* Growing up, I had a great aunt who I...

*HUGS*

Growing up, I had a great aunt who I saw quite frequently who would make comments like that. Once she asked me why I chose to be fat. Keep in mind at the time I was 14 and weighed about 100...
Forum: Recipes 04-18-2010, 11:51 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,707
Posted By Alecto
I just posted about this, but I love tamagoyaki....

I just posted about this, but I love tamagoyaki. It's a Japanese style omlette, and I can make one in less than three minutes. Instructions are here...
Forum: Recipes 04-18-2010, 11:49 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,846
Posted By Alecto
Tamagoyaki (Japanese Omlette)

I made this (http://justbento.com/handbook/recipe-collection-mains/1-egg-tamagoyaki-japanese-omelette) for breakfast this morning, and it was delicious. I tweaked the recipe a bit. I made mine with 1...
Forum: Calorie Counters 04-18-2010, 11:41 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,507
Posted By Alecto
My diet is complicated, but I have illness...

My diet is complicated, but I have illness related restrictions. I am:

* Low calorie (currently cycling 1200-1600)
* No refined sugar/flour
* Low calcium/Low dairy
* High protein
* Low sat...
Forum: Calorie Counters 04-17-2010, 10:46 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 6,650
Posted By Alecto
http://latinconfusion.blogspot.com/ That is...

http://latinconfusion.blogspot.com/

That is the only low-cal one I have seen.

Maybe I should start photographing ones I make.
Forum: Calorie Counters 04-17-2010, 08:20 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 471
Posted By Alecto
Sugar snap peas are my drug of choice at the...

Sugar snap peas are my drug of choice at the moment. I also am big to add whatever leftover veggies I have from the night before, broccoli, cauliflower, cut up dill pickles... I am not picky!
Forum: Calorie Counters 04-17-2010, 08:13 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 6,650
Posted By Alecto
Low Calorie Bento!

I love bento! While I usually have meals at home, I do try to use some of the principles in my lunch and dinner prep. Small plate, lots of colors, small portions and put together in a very pretty way...
Forum: Calorie Counters 04-07-2010, 06:51 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,715
Posted By Alecto
Calorie Count can seem slow, but once you get...

Calorie Count can seem slow, but once you get items tagged, it takes no time. Granted, I enter in my food as the day goes on, but I can do an entire day in five minutes or less.
Forum: Calorie Counters 04-07-2010, 04:03 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 462
Posted By Alecto
Calorie Count? http://caloriecount.about.com/

Calorie Count? http://caloriecount.about.com/
Forum: Calorie Counters 04-07-2010, 03:59 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 436
Posted By Alecto
Maybe you could try staggering your workouts? So...

Maybe you could try staggering your workouts? So you do a video or run one day, then walk the other? That way your muscles get a chance to recover but you are keeping the daily habit?
Forum: Calorie Counters 04-07-2010, 03:58 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 828
Posted By Alecto
Fresh veggies and hummus! Hummus is about 50...

Fresh veggies and hummus! Hummus is about 50 calories for 2 tablespoons, and I love dipping sugar snap peas or cauliflower in it.
Forum: Calorie Counters 04-05-2010, 11:43 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 568
Posted By Alecto
Maybe try gradually upping your calories? If you...

Maybe try gradually upping your calories? If you are eating 1000 now, up it to 1200 this week, then a bit more the next? At your weight, a 1 pound weight loss is not bad! You are supposed to lose no...
Forum: Calorie Counters 04-05-2010, 02:53 PM
Replies: 365
Views: 99,695
Posted By Alecto
Screen Name: Alecto Age/Age Range: 31 ...

Screen Name: Alecto

Age/Age Range: 31

Family Life: Divorced, no kids, dating my partner for almost a year

Occupation: Disabled, former teacher

Hobbies and Interests: Knitting, writing,...
Forum: General chatter 04-05-2010, 02:20 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,526
Posted By Alecto
Oh I know about Slimfast making you hungry! I...

Oh I know about Slimfast making you hungry! I have a friend who uses it as an effective breakfast replacement, but I'd DIE. I must have my protein and fat in the mornings or I'm going to be the...
Forum: General chatter 04-05-2010, 01:54 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,526
Posted By Alecto
New Slim Fast Commercial

I was watching Law and Order CI today and saw the latest Slim Fast commercial. As a long time dieter, I've done SlimFast along with every other diet on the planet. It was making fun of diet pills,...
Forum: Calorie Counters 04-04-2010, 12:56 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 517
Posted By Alecto
My SIL works for Olive Garden and she told me...

My SIL works for Olive Garden and she told me last night they now have a lot of lower calorie choices. Her favorite is the apricot glazed chicken. Then again, she also said today was going to be a...
Forum: Faith Based Support Groups 04-04-2010, 02:00 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 738
Posted By Alecto
Thanks for the invitation, but I am not one that...

Thanks for the invitation, but I am not one that normally fits with standard Christians. I tend to be far too liberal for most, since I am not one who takes the bible literally, but believes that...
Forum: Faith Based Support Groups 04-03-2010, 08:44 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 738
Posted By Alecto
Talking Quaker Friends Support

I know we are a small group, but are there any Friends here? I've felt a strong leading to follow this path after many years of searching. It's nice to feel so at peace and at home with my faith!
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Forum: Calorie Counters 04-03-2010, 06:39 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,778
Posted By Alecto
One of the big tricks to CC is the tagging...

One of the big tricks to CC is the tagging system. After about a week using it, I went back and tagged everything that I ate repeatedly. If you have something you eat all the time (For me it's salad...
Forum: Whole Foods Lifestyle 04-02-2010, 07:33 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,801
Posted By Alecto
Just a heads up, check your local listings. Not...

Just a heads up, check your local listings. Not all PBS stations will air this at the same time or day.
Forum: Calorie Counters 03-31-2010, 04:05 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 513
Posted By Alecto
That is a great tool, thanks!

That is a great tool, thanks!
Forum: Calorie Counters 03-31-2010, 03:50 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,778
Posted By Alecto
If you use Firefox, use their toolbar....

If you use Firefox, use their toolbar. Personally. I've not had an issue with it being too slow. But I am used to it. It takes, on average, about 2 minutes to enter in a meal once you get into the...
Forum: Calorie Counters 03-30-2010, 03:46 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,778
Posted By Alecto
I use CC as well, and it's great. I love love...

I use CC as well, and it's great. I love love love their toolbar, and how I can see just how many calories I have left.
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