December 2010
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Happy New Years Eve To Everyone!
I hope you all have a safe, fabulous, party-filled night. Drink one for me!
My plans are far less glamorous. NYE with my little girls at home. I did manage to pick up a bottle of champagne. Is it sad to drink alone? Lol. Eh, oh well.
What are you all doing tonight?
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“Reality check: you can never, ever, use weight loss to solve problems that are...”
– ~Phillip C. McGraw, The Ultimate Weight Solution: The 7 Keys to Weight Loss Freedom, 2003
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Pumpkin fililng and sauce.
Lunch: Gluten Free Pumpkin Ravioli w/ a spinach…
herestothehalcyon replied to your post: GF Rice Ravioli wrappers
Nice! I was just going to ask for the recipe. What about the filling? Was there any sauce?
Filling was super simple:
1/2 cup pureed pumpkin
Nutmeg
a splash of soy milk
salt
cinnamon
a little bit of honey
a pinch Parmesan cheese ( I was being responsibly calorie...
Pumpkin fililng and sauce.
Lunch: Gluten Free Pumpkin Ravioli w/ a spinach…
herestothehalcyon replied to your post: GF Rice Ravioli wrappers
Nice! I was just going to ask for the recipe. What about the filling? Was there any sauce?
Filling was super simple:
1/2 cup pureed pumpkin
Nutmeg
a splash of soy milk
salt
cinnamon
a little bit of honey
a pinch Parmesan cheese ( I was being responsibly calorie...
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GF Rice Ravioli wrappers
cookingcaveman replied to your photo: Lunch: Gluten Free Pumpkin Ravioli w/ a spinach…
Looks delish! What’s the dough made of?
Hola amigo! I found a gluten-free wonton wrapper recipe last night, took my chances, and winged it. Turned out pretty stinkin’ tasty. :)
Ingredients:
1 egg
½ tsp salt
2 c rice flour
1/3-1/2 c. water as needed
Directions: Lightly beat...
GF Rice Ravioli wrappers
cookingcaveman replied to your photo: Lunch: Gluten Free Pumpkin Ravioli w/ a spinach…
Looks delish! What’s the dough made of?
Hola amigo! I found a gluten-free wonton wrapper recipe last night, took my chances, and winged it. Turned out pretty stinkin’ tasty. :)
Ingredients:
1 egg
½ tsp salt
2 c rice flour
1/3-1/2 c. water as needed
Directions: Lightly beat...
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goodbyefathelloskinny-deactivat asked: about the diet on your homepage, when you say like 3oz protein do you mean 3oz of the thing itself or the amount of protein? :)
goodbyefathelloskinny-deactivat asked: about the diet on your homepage, when you say like 3oz protein do you mean 3oz of the thing itself or the amount of protein? :)
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“To insure good health: eat lightly, breathe deeply, live moderately, cultivate...”
– ~William Londen
“To insure good health: eat lightly, breathe deeply, live moderately, cultivate...”
– ~William Londen
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bacon-bits asked: What's your favorite gluten-free beer?
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Tomato Fennel and Crab Soup
This was my unreal good dinner tonight. I cant believe how yummerella it turned out.
Ingredients
3 bulbs fennel chopped
2.5 cups onion chopped
4 cloves garlic minced
2 cans NSA diced tomato
3 cups NSA chicken broth
3 tbs olive oil
8 oz fresh crab meat
dried basil
salt and pepper to taste
dash of old bay
parmesean cheese
Directions:
Heat 3 tbs olive oil in a large pot over...
bacon-bits asked: What's your favorite gluten-free beer?
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“Love yourself, for who and what you are; protect your dream and develop your...”
– Joan Benoit Samuelson
“Love yourself, for who and what you are; protect your dream and develop your...”
– Joan Benoit Samuelson
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GPOYW: The Wicked Witch of Tumblr edition
Or…
otherwise known as: The my pic is oh so much cooler than your pic edition.
Or….
otherwise known as: The I ♥ my phone and all it’s photo taking glory edition.
Childish? Quite possibly… but gah, I’m one sexy hook nosed beast? hahahaha love it.
or the super boring, way less visually stimulating, original.
Hope your day is as full of shenanigans and...
GPOYW: The Wicked Witch of Tumblr edition
Or…
otherwise known as the: my pic is oh so much cooler than your pic edition.
Or….
otherwise known as: the I ♥ my phone and all it’s photo taking glory edition.
Childish? Quite possibly… but gah, I’m one sexy hook nosed beast? hahahaha love it.
or the super boring, way less visually stimulating, original.
Hope your day is as full of shenanigans and...
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Party like it's 1999
I love to celebrate… pretty much any reason is a-ok with me.
So why not celebrate ourselves and our weight loss and fitness goals?
Awwwwwh yeah…. let’s do it!
Here are some good ways to throw yourself a party for being a thinner, fitter, more awesome, you.
Buy some new threads
Shop for new clothes. While you might be tempted to buy clothes that are too small for...
Party like it's 1999
I love to celebrate… pretty much any reason is a-ok with me.
So why not celebrate ourselves and our weight loss and fitness goals?
Awwwwwh yeah…. let’s do it!
Here are some good ways to throw yourself a party for being a thinner, fitter, more awesome, you.
Buy some new threads
Shop for new clothes. While you might be tempted to buy clothes that are too small for...
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5 Ways to Calm Hunger Pangs
Saying “don’t eat” is much easier than actually doing it. Check these tips out.
An article by our lovely shedevil friend Jillian Michaels.
Do you start getting hunger pangs at 11:50 a.m. in anticipation of lunch? We’ve all been there. The cause is the hormone ghrelin; released when the stomach is empty, it sets off a chain reaction in the body to make you hungry....
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slacknomore replied to your post: WIW
Thats the right mindset. Remember its all a journey. Dont cancel the trip because you got a flat tire. Its just a minor setback and small delay to the beautiful destination.
I LOVE THIS.
This trip is so on.
“To wish to be well is a part of becoming well.”
– ~Seneca
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“To wish to be well is a part of becoming well.”
– ~Seneca
slacknomore replied to your post: WIW
Thats the right mindset. Remember its all a journey. Dont cancel the trip because you got a flat tire. Its just a minor setback and small delay to the beautiful destination.
I LOVE THIS.
This trip is so on.
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WIW
Last Week: 160.4
This Week: 163.3
UP: 2.9 lbs.
It’s amazing how it takes 3 weeks to take off the same amount of weight you can put on in 2 days. Sigh.
I think my metabolism went on holiday.
No problems though. It’s just a week. It’s not the end of the world or the end of my journey. Friday starts the repeat of 30DS and also the start of a p90x competition with one...
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Last Week: 160.4
This Week: 163.3
UP: 2.9 lbs.
It’s amazing how it takes 3 weeks to take off the same amount of weight you can put on in 2 days. Sigh.
I think my metabolism went on holiday.
No problems though. It’s just a week. It’s not the end of the world or the end of my journey. Friday starts the repeat of 30DS and also the start of a p90x competition with one...
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Are you actually hungry?
Before you munch… are you sure you’re actually hungry? Take a peek at this tool.
The Hunger/Fullness Scale was developed by Barbara Craighead, PhD, to help people gauge their hunger to determine whether they need to eat.The next time you feel hungry or finish a meal, take a moment to rate your feeling of hunger or fullness on the scale.
Here’s a little more about what...
Are you actually hungry?
Before you munch… are you sure you’re actually hungry? Take a peek at this tool.
The Hunger/Fullness Scale was developed by Barbara Craighead, PhD, to help people gauge their hunger to determine whether they need to eat.The next time you feel hungry or finish a meal, take a moment to rate your feeling of hunger or fullness on the scale.
Here’s a little more about what...
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5 Ways to Calm Hunger Pangs
Saying “don’t eat” is much easier than actually doing it. Check these tips out.
An article by our lovely shedevil friend Jillian Michaels.
Do you start getting hunger pangs at 11:50 a.m. in anticipation of lunch? We’ve all been there. The cause is the hormone ghrelin; released when the stomach is empty, it sets off a chain reaction in the body to make you hungry....
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Nuh uh! tsk tsk.
Oh boy. Need a New Year revamp? Watch out for TRICKERY! Sometimes not everything that seems healthy IS healthy.
8 “Diet” Foods That Can Make You Fat
1. Sushi:
Fish wrapped in rice and seaweed. Not a diet food? Yep, that’s right. It’s not always as “light” as it seems. Some sushi has calorie levels so high it would shock the pants right off...
Nuh uh! tsk tsk.
Oh boy. Need a New Year revamp? Watch out for TRICKERY! Sometimes not everything that seems healthy IS healthy.
8 “Diet” Foods That Can Make You Fat
1. Sushi:
Fish wrapped in rice and seaweed. Not a diet food? Yep, that’s right. It’s not always as “light” as it seems. Some sushi has calorie levels so high it would shock the pants right off...
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“Health is the greatest gift, contentment the greatest wealth, faithfulness the...”
– Buddha
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The Holidays
Fun factor: +182,763,874
Eating factor: -92,384
Exercise factor: 1 day out of 5. boo.
Having a beautiful, smart, talented mother is amazing… truly. Except when said beautiful mother has a fetish for amazing rich gourmet food. sigh.
The plan was to “freebie” eat Christmas Day. The dinner planned was insane.
Standing Prime Rib Roast - cooked rare btw. o.m.g.
...
The Holidays
Fun factor: +182,763,874
Eating factor: -92,384
Exercise factor: 1 day out of 5. boo.
Having a beautiful, smart, talented mother is amazing… truly. Except when said beautiful mother has a fetish for amazing rich gourmet food. sigh.
The plan was to “freebie” eat Christmas Day. The dinner planned was insane.
Standing Prime Rib Roast - cooked rare btw. o.m.g.
...
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“*pay period hours: 129.5.*”
– My paycheck statement.
Holy Hewll. That’s 2 weeks. No wonder I’m exhausted? Good news is it’s over for awhile! Yay! 3 day work week for the next 2 weeks. Thank god.
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“*pay period hours: 129.5.*”
– My paycheck statement.
Holy Hewll. That’s 2 weeks. No wonder I’m exhausted? Good news is it’s over for awhile! Yay! 3 day work week for the next 2 weeks. Thank god.
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“It is better to conquer yourself than to win a thousand battles. Then the...”
– Buddha
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WatchI cannot believe I completely forgot about Tumblr Tuesday yesterday! I’m tellin’ ya’ll…. this work crap is for the birds. I’m slippin’ :)
SO…. without further ado.
MERRY CHRISTMAS FROM MY FITBLR CRUSHES!!!!
One-twenty-five
Rendoeslife
billdoeslife
45pounds
katiruns
You guys are fabulous… thank you from the bottom of my heart for all the...
WatchI completely forgot about Tumblr Tuesday yesterday! I’m tellin’ ya’ll…. this work crap is for the birds. I’m slippin’ :)
SO…. without further ado.
MERRY CHRISTMAS FROM MY FITBLR CRUSHES!!!!
One-twenty-five
Rendoeslife
billdoeslife
45pounds
katiruns
You guys are fabulous… thank you from the bottom of my heart for all the continuous...
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WIW
Last Week: 161.0
This Week: 160.4
Down -.6 lb
I guess good eating will do you some good. :)
OTHER NEWS: Just got to work and there are cops everywhere? I have been informed that one of my supervisor’s ex-husbands shot and killed 2 people last night and they’re thinking he might try to find her. Holy Balls.
My office is on complete lock-down. They made an announcement...
WIW
Last Week: 161.0
This Week: 160.4
Down -.6 lb
I guess good eating will do you some good. :)
OTHER NEWS: Just got to work and there are cops everywhere? I have been informed that one of my supervisor’s ex-husbands shot and killed 2 people last night and they’re thinking he might try to find her. Holy Balls.
My office is on complete lock-down. They made an announcement...
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“To enjoy good health, to bring true happiness to one’s family, to bring...”
– Buddha