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- Sat Aug 27, 2011 1:51 pm
- Forum: Daily Check In
- Topic: Jean's new check in
- Replies: 317
- Views: 232133
- Sat Aug 27, 2011 1:44 pm
- Forum: No S Diet General Discussion
- Topic: Diet History, What's yours?
- Replies: 19
- Views: 26342
No S is the first "diet" I've ever followed. I have always been slim, but over the past few years I've noticed that my eating habits have gotten a bit sloppy. I have a physically active job, and very good impulse control. We have free snacks *everywhere* at work, and my rule for myself has always be...
- Sat Aug 27, 2011 1:34 pm
- Forum: Everyday Systems General Discussion
- Topic: Hi, new member, wondering about financial systems
- Replies: 8
- Views: 21770
- Fri Aug 26, 2011 9:42 pm
- Forum: No S Diet General Discussion
- Topic: Exercise when?
- Replies: 8
- Views: 14815
- Fri Aug 26, 2011 12:48 pm
- Forum: No S Diet General Discussion
- Topic: The Pants ! ! !
- Replies: 8
- Views: 14559
- Fri Aug 26, 2011 3:10 am
- Forum: Daily Check In
- Topic: gk's daily check-in
- Replies: 202
- Views: 177517
- Fri Aug 26, 2011 3:09 am
- Forum: Daily Check In
- Topic: ellgee's Daily Check In
- Replies: 55
- Views: 57891
- Fri Aug 26, 2011 3:02 am
- Forum: Daily Check In
- Topic: Millie daily check in
- Replies: 459
- Views: 351258
- Fri Aug 26, 2011 2:51 am
- Forum: No S Diet General Discussion
- Topic: The Pants ! ! !
- Replies: 8
- Views: 14559
- Fri Aug 26, 2011 2:38 am
- Forum: No S Diet General Discussion
- Topic: The Pants ! ! !
- Replies: 8
- Views: 14559
I know I'm an oddball, but I'm not measuring or weighing of anything like that, because I want this to work in the long-term. I have a bit of an obsessive streak, and if I start fretting over numbers, I won't actually be doing something that's good for me. This is not to tell anyone else how to beha...
- Fri Aug 26, 2011 1:55 am
- Forum: No S Diet General Discussion
- Topic: The Pants ! ! !
- Replies: 8
- Views: 14559
The Pants ! ! !
Well, today it happened. I was able to take off a pair of my non-stretchy jeans without actually unbuttoning or unzipping them, I've been hitching up my jeans for the past week, because I couldn't find my belt. I swear, I walk like a cowboy. I must look like an idiot at work. While I'm not actually ...
- Fri Aug 26, 2011 1:34 am
- Forum: No S Diet General Discussion
- Topic: No S = automatic full switch??
- Replies: 3
- Views: 7789
- Fri Aug 26, 2011 1:32 am
- Forum: Daily Check In
- Topic: Sweetness' "daily" check in
- Replies: 624
- Views: 625151
- Thu Aug 25, 2011 5:25 pm
- Forum: No S Diet General Discussion
- Topic: smaller plate or Normal size plate?
- Replies: 17
- Views: 26454
- Thu Aug 25, 2011 3:37 pm
- Forum: No S Diet General Discussion
- Topic: Interesting Article on Culinary Elitism
- Replies: 15
- Views: 23808
- Thu Aug 25, 2011 1:30 pm
- Forum: Daily Check In
- Topic: Determined's Check-In
- Replies: 431
- Views: 337181
- Thu Aug 25, 2011 12:44 pm
- Forum: Daily Check In
- Topic: Bride's Daily Check In
- Replies: 58
- Views: 56004
- Thu Aug 25, 2011 12:42 pm
- Forum: No S Diet General Discussion
- Topic: Restrictions, rage and relapse (I love alliteration!)
- Replies: 33
- Views: 39875
- Thu Aug 25, 2011 5:17 am
- Forum: Daily Check In
- Topic: Who Me? Checking In!
- Replies: 549
- Views: 497447
- Thu Aug 25, 2011 4:56 am
- Forum: No S Diet General Discussion
- Topic: Simple rules yet interpretations confusing
- Replies: 27
- Views: 31127
- Thu Aug 25, 2011 4:48 am
- Forum: Daily Check In
- Topic: Who Me? Checking In!
- Replies: 549
- Views: 497447
Regarding my thrilling adventures with hepatitis: I was sick as hell, carsick (which I'd never been before or since), and working like crazy. I went to my doctor, and she ordered a lot of blood tests. I think she was as surprised as I was when I tested positive for hep A. I really wouldn't wish this...
- Thu Aug 25, 2011 4:39 am
- Forum: No S Diet General Discussion
- Topic: Restrictions, rage and relapse (I love alliteration!)
- Replies: 33
- Views: 39875
- Thu Aug 25, 2011 4:05 am
- Forum: No S Diet General Discussion
- Topic: Over loading? A light-hearted view.
- Replies: 8
- Views: 13655
Over loading? A light-hearted view.
http://totallycoolpix.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/24032011_overloaded/overloaded_026.jpg http://www.wired.com/images_blogs/gadgetlab/610x.jpg http://clivelimpkin.com/wp-content/gallery/main_gallery/overload_bike_d_001.jpg http://justsickshit.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/09/overloaded_buckets.jpg Tak...
- Thu Aug 25, 2011 3:57 am
- Forum: No S Diet General Discussion
- Topic: smaller plate or Normal size plate?
- Replies: 17
- Views: 26454
- Thu Aug 25, 2011 3:48 am
- Forum: Daily Check In
- Topic: Who Me? Checking In!
- Replies: 549
- Views: 497447
Wednesday Breakfast -- espresso, two slices of home made bread Elevenses -- egg and cheese bagel, coffee Lunch -- leftover lentil soup, a mango Dinner -- home made mac-and-cheese, with green beans from the garden I should probably say something about elevenses. I work a very physical job. I do manu...
- Thu Aug 25, 2011 3:44 am
- Forum: Daily Check In
- Topic: Who Me? Checking In!
- Replies: 549
- Views: 497447
We have a list of the worst and the best conventional foods and try to spend our organic dollars on the dirty dozen or so fruits and vegetables I think that's a very wise approach. Have you read at all about large-scale strawberry farming? It's HORRIBLE. I would rather never eat another strawberry ...
- Thu Aug 25, 2011 3:40 am
- Forum: Daily Check In
- Topic: NoSnacker Check-in
- Replies: 667
- Views: 659998
Hows the nausea? Do you feel you have it under control? Are you sure you know what's causing it? I only ask because I had the extremely bad fortune to contract hepatitis A a few years back. Any physical activity at all (climbing the stairs) made me feel horribly nauseous. I was so ill, but never eve...
- Thu Aug 25, 2011 3:36 am
- Forum: Daily Check In
- Topic: Herbsgirl's check in
- Replies: 448
- Views: 458659
I hope that the No S system gives you some peace of mind, and helps calm the desperation. It really is a way to quiet the negative internal chatter and just live moderately. I would also advise against any counting or obsessing. Slow down. Stick to the simple structure of this system. It worked for ...
- Thu Aug 25, 2011 3:32 am
- Forum: No S Diet General Discussion
- Topic: smaller plate or Normal size plate?
- Replies: 17
- Views: 26454
- Thu Aug 25, 2011 1:00 am
- Forum: Daily Check In
- Topic: Tobiasmom's Fresh Start
- Replies: 90
- Views: 68458
- Wed Aug 24, 2011 12:52 pm
- Forum: Daily Check In
- Topic: Who Me? Checking In!
- Replies: 549
- Views: 497447
- Wed Aug 24, 2011 12:44 pm
- Forum: Off-Topic
- Topic: Scriptures "what is your favorite?
- Replies: 17
- Views: 34097
- Wed Aug 24, 2011 4:24 am
- Forum: No S Diet General Discussion
- Topic: Toning down borderline foods: yogurt and granola
- Replies: 14
- Views: 24033
- Wed Aug 24, 2011 4:21 am
- Forum: Shovelglove General Discussion
- Topic: RIP Zippy, Cat who inspired shovelglove
- Replies: 7
- Views: 17540
- Wed Aug 24, 2011 4:17 am
- Forum: Daily Check In
- Topic: Thtrchic's Daily Check-in
- Replies: 851
- Views: 726963
- Wed Aug 24, 2011 12:24 am
- Forum: No S Diet General Discussion
- Topic: Fulfilling Unknown Needs vs "Self Sabotaging"
- Replies: 10
- Views: 15993
- Wed Aug 24, 2011 12:17 am
- Forum: No S Diet General Discussion
- Topic: 30 Days - No Scale - Want to join us?
- Replies: 60
- Views: 53420
- Tue Aug 23, 2011 1:40 pm
- Forum: No S Diet General Discussion
- Topic: My husband won't let me walk anywhere!!
- Replies: 24
- Views: 34939
- Tue Aug 23, 2011 1:33 pm
- Forum: No S Diet General Discussion
- Topic: 30 Days - No Scale - Want to join us?
- Replies: 60
- Views: 53420
- Tue Aug 23, 2011 1:31 pm
- Forum: No S Diet General Discussion
- Topic: Study: drinking water to lose weight
- Replies: 12
- Views: 19606
- Tue Aug 23, 2011 12:59 pm
- Forum: No S Diet General Discussion
- Topic: Lunching with Low-carbers
- Replies: 7
- Views: 12733
- Tue Aug 23, 2011 12:29 pm
- Forum: No S Diet General Discussion
- Topic: One of the Secrets of the 5pct who keep their weight off.
- Replies: 9
- Views: 14579
- Tue Aug 23, 2011 12:26 pm
- Forum: Daily Check In
- Topic: Who Me? Checking In!
- Replies: 549
- Views: 497447
I think the use of bio-engineered crops (which don't provide forage for bees), massive use of agro-chemicals, and parasites are more likely to blame than cell towers. Also, consider that commercial beekeepers from all over the United States move their colonies thousands of miles evey year, pollinate...
- Tue Aug 23, 2011 4:12 am
- Forum: No S Diet General Discussion
- Topic: Study: drinking water to lose weight
- Replies: 12
- Views: 19606
- Tue Aug 23, 2011 4:09 am
- Forum: No S Diet General Discussion
- Topic: One of the Secrets of the 5pct who keep their weight off.
- Replies: 9
- Views: 14579
- Tue Aug 23, 2011 2:02 am
- Forum: Daily Check In
- Topic: NoSnacker Check-in
- Replies: 667
- Views: 659998
- Tue Aug 23, 2011 1:20 am
- Forum: Daily Check In
- Topic: Who Me? Checking In!
- Replies: 549
- Views: 497447
Monday Breakfast -- latte, bread and jam, a bowl of cereal Lunch -- leftover chick peas (can I say how great fresh garbanzos are?), polenta, and pickled radishes. Dinner -- mixed green salad, lentil soup, diluted fruit juice Note to self: When you eat pickled radishes for lunch, make time to actuall...
- Tue Aug 23, 2011 1:14 am
- Forum: Daily Check In
- Topic: Millie daily check in
- Replies: 459
- Views: 351258
I'd never heard of Monster Munch, so I looked it up.
Have you see this?
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/ ... Munch.html
Have you see this?
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/ ... Munch.html
- Tue Aug 23, 2011 1:11 am
- Forum: Daily Check In
- Topic: Pangelsue's check in (back to try again)
- Replies: 287
- Views: 244941
- Tue Aug 23, 2011 1:07 am
- Forum: Daily Check In
- Topic: gk's daily check-in
- Replies: 202
- Views: 177517
- Tue Aug 23, 2011 12:56 am
- Forum: Daily Check In
- Topic: NoSnacker Check-in
- Replies: 667
- Views: 659998
- Tue Aug 23, 2011 12:54 am
- Forum: No S Diet General Discussion
- Topic: Forum Request?
- Replies: 13
- Views: 19151
- Mon Aug 22, 2011 9:12 pm
- Forum: No S Diet General Discussion
- Topic: Forum Request?
- Replies: 13
- Views: 19151
- Mon Aug 22, 2011 1:10 pm
- Forum: Daily Check In
- Topic: NoSnacker Check-in
- Replies: 667
- Views: 659998
- Mon Aug 22, 2011 1:06 pm
- Forum: No S Diet General Discussion
- Topic: Forum Request?
- Replies: 13
- Views: 19151
- Mon Aug 22, 2011 4:45 am
- Forum: Daily Check In
- Topic: Who Me? Checking In!
- Replies: 549
- Views: 497447
Saturday Breakfast -- latte, boiled eggs and home made bread Lunch -- leftover mac and cheese, and green beans, latte Dinner -- pasta and veggie Snacking -- six cranberry oatmeal cookies Sunday Breakfast -- latte, home made bread, home made jam, nectarines Lunch -- leftover pasta and a pinto bean a...
- Mon Aug 22, 2011 4:39 am
- Forum: No S Diet General Discussion
- Topic: Forum Request?
- Replies: 13
- Views: 19151
- Sun Aug 21, 2011 9:59 pm
- Forum: No S Diet General Discussion
- Topic: 30 Days - No Scale - Want to join us?
- Replies: 60
- Views: 53420
- Sun Aug 21, 2011 4:59 pm
- Forum: No S Diet General Discussion
- Topic: Forum Request?
- Replies: 13
- Views: 19151
Forum Request?
Would it be possible to "tweak" the forum, so that it "remembers" where we left off reading in a particular thread. Much as I love reading what people have to say, I do not enjoy scrolling down, down, down to find where I left off reading. (This gets particularly mind-numbing on daily check ins.) I ...
- Sun Aug 21, 2011 4:54 pm
- Forum: Daily Check In
- Topic: a little help from my friends, please!
- Replies: 191
- Views: 176366
- Sun Aug 21, 2011 4:32 pm
- Forum: No S Diet General Discussion
- Topic: 30 Days - No Scale - Want to join us?
- Replies: 60
- Views: 53420
I started no - s in April, and shortly thereafter, I was weighed at the doctor's office. It was my highest weight to date. Now almost six months later, I've become curious about my weight. I've clearly lost a little bit of mass, but don't really know the numbers. That's just fine with me. I don't ha...
- Sun Aug 21, 2011 4:21 pm
- Forum: No S Diet General Discussion
- Topic: Have a question
- Replies: 8
- Views: 14969
- Sun Aug 21, 2011 2:52 am
- Forum: Daily Check In
- Topic: Who Me? Checking In!
- Replies: 549
- Views: 497447
- Sun Aug 21, 2011 1:42 am
- Forum: Daily Check In
- Topic: Who Me? Checking In!
- Replies: 549
- Views: 497447
I've been really busy, and have not been recording my meals. But I've been on-track, so that's good. Here's a semi-food-related story (the food being honey): This spring, I set up a beehive at a friend's house. She had the space, and I was willing to do the work. On Wednesday, some idiot broke into ...
- Sun Aug 21, 2011 1:37 am
- Forum: Daily Check In
- Topic: Sammybunny711's Daily Check-In
- Replies: 29
- Views: 38888
- Sun Aug 21, 2011 1:34 am
- Forum: Daily Check In
- Topic: Clarica's Check in
- Replies: 33
- Views: 35249
- Sun Aug 21, 2011 1:26 am
- Forum: No S Diet General Discussion
- Topic: * * * * Week of 8/21 challenge * * * *
- Replies: 9
- Views: 13640
My goal is to give myself enough time for a proper breakfast. If I don't do that, I get off track for the rest of the day. August 20: A nice Saturday, regular meals, and three cranberry oatmeal cookies. Okay, it was six by the time I went to bed. So what? I ate heathy home-cooked meals otherwise. Au...
- Fri Aug 19, 2011 11:01 pm
- Forum: No S Diet Testimonials (aka "yearly check in")
- Topic: THE NO S JOURNEY
- Replies: 20
- Views: 42414
- Fri Aug 19, 2011 10:39 pm
- Forum: Daily Check In
- Topic: success
- Replies: 1
- Views: 4651
- Thu Aug 18, 2011 12:57 pm
- Forum: Daily Check In
- Topic: Who Me? Checking In!
- Replies: 549
- Views: 497447
That's it....I'm doing it!!! Boy, oh, boy! With all of you on this board with yummy recipes...I'm never leaving my kitchen!!! Hard to imagine that as a positive sentiment on most diet discussion boards! Wednesday Breakfast -- latte, banana Elevenses -- coffe, banana Lunch -- black bean burrito, nec...
- Thu Aug 18, 2011 2:30 am
- Forum: Daily Check In
- Topic: Thtrchic's Daily Check-in
- Replies: 851
- Views: 726963
- Thu Aug 18, 2011 12:05 am
- Forum: Daily Check In
- Topic: Who Me? Checking In!
- Replies: 549
- Views: 497447
- Wed Aug 17, 2011 1:19 pm
- Forum: No S Diet General Discussion
- Topic: What have you walked away from recently?
- Replies: 10
- Views: 14545
- Wed Aug 17, 2011 1:10 pm
- Forum: Daily Check In
- Topic: Tobiasmom's Journey
- Replies: 485
- Views: 373208
- Wed Aug 17, 2011 1:02 pm
- Forum: Daily Check In
- Topic: Who Me? Checking In!
- Replies: 549
- Views: 497447
Making jam is easy! You need the right stockpots, and you *must* be scrupulous about food-safety. There a loads of instructions online. http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5272/5885344280_2b48d792d7.jpg Here's my tutorial on making Meyer lemon marmalade: http://howsrobb.blogspot.com/2010/07/bittersweet.h...
- Wed Aug 17, 2011 5:11 am
- Forum: Daily Check In
- Topic: Who Me? Checking In!
- Replies: 549
- Views: 497447
- Wed Aug 17, 2011 12:35 am
- Forum: Daily Check In
- Topic: New Strawberry Roan Daily Check In
- Replies: 427
- Views: 350972
- Wed Aug 17, 2011 12:26 am
- Forum: Daily Check In
- Topic: Thtrchic's Daily Check-in
- Replies: 851
- Views: 726963
- Tue Aug 16, 2011 4:12 pm
- Forum: No S Diet General Discussion
- Topic: First week. Three pound gain.
- Replies: 10
- Views: 15479
Three pounds isn't a disaster. Three pounds is just three pounds. This is *not* a crash-diet. This is a way of improving eating habits, which will help manage over-eating. Many folks on the forum have given themselves the challenge of not weighing themselves for 30 days, to try to break the obsessio...
- Tue Aug 16, 2011 5:06 am
- Forum: Daily Check In
- Topic: Who Me? Checking In!
- Replies: 549
- Views: 497447
- Mon Aug 15, 2011 1:01 pm
- Forum: No S Diet General Discussion
- Topic: Snacking and Binging
- Replies: 6
- Views: 11440
I don't have issues with binge eating, so perhaps I'm not the person to be answering this. (Or maybe I am!) I do not give myself permission to go insane on S days. I have normal meals at normal times, and perhaps I'll have a snack or a special dessert. I no longer keep snack food at home, which help...
- Mon Aug 15, 2011 12:54 pm
- Forum: Daily Check In
- Topic: kw313's Check-In 2011
- Replies: 7
- Views: 14121
- Mon Aug 15, 2011 3:59 am
- Forum: Daily Check In
- Topic: Who Me? Checking In!
- Replies: 549
- Views: 497447
I've forgotten to check in for a few days. Thursday was a red day because I had to pick my incoming intern up at the airport, got home at 1am, and was STUPIDLY HUNGRY. I had a couple of slices of bread, which counts as a snack. Friday was fine. Saturday was nice. We went to a couple of estate sales....
- Sat Aug 13, 2011 1:19 am
- Forum: No S Diet General Discussion
- Topic: 30 Days - No Scale - Want to join us?
- Replies: 60
- Views: 53420
Just like clearing all the junkfood out of the cupboards takes temptation out of easy reach, putting the scale into deep storage reduces the temptation to obsess on the numbers. I challenge everyone to stash the scale wherever you stick Xmas ornaments (or whatever is analogous). Put it somewhere tha...
- Sat Aug 13, 2011 12:08 am
- Forum: No S Diet General Discussion
- Topic: 30 Days - No Scale - Want to join us?
- Replies: 60
- Views: 53420
- Thu Aug 11, 2011 3:29 pm
- Forum: Daily Check In
- Topic: A Little Birdie Told Me
- Replies: 59
- Views: 55191
A suggestion and a question: I'll bet that no teenager wants to be caught dead on a "tricycle." Maybe she would be more motivated, if you didn't use that word. Robb just says "trike," which sounds a bit more bad-ass. Perhaps you guys could find a local BMW trail and go cycling as a family? Or you co...
- Thu Aug 11, 2011 1:03 pm
- Forum: Daily Check In
- Topic: A Little Birdie Told Me
- Replies: 59
- Views: 55191
The reason I was asking was because I was curious if she was a good candidate for adaptive sports. We live in the San Francisco Bay Area, where there are several groups dedicated to providing exciting recreational opportunities for people with disabilities. I wonder if your daughter could manage ada...
- Thu Aug 11, 2011 12:56 pm
- Forum: No S Diet General Discussion
- Topic: Partners' Participation
- Replies: 19
- Views: 25793
Partners' Participation
Robb and I were talking about the changes in my eating habits, and he told me that merely by not eating sweets when I don't eat sweets, he's been able to lose enough weight to fit into pants that he couldn't a month ago. Anyone else have a significant other participating in No S? How's it going? (Al...
- Thu Aug 11, 2011 12:48 pm
- Forum: Daily Check In
- Topic: Who Me? Checking In!
- Replies: 549
- Views: 497447
Tuesday Robb's Birthday Breakfast -- latte, banana Elevenses -- coffe, Italian bread Lunch -- avocado on Italian bread, nectarine Dinner -- delicious Burmese food, five cookies Turns out I was allergic to the tiny amount of peppers in my salad. My food allergies really are a nightmare. Wednesday Br...
- Wed Aug 10, 2011 1:56 pm
- Forum: Daily Check In
- Topic: Determined's Check-In
- Replies: 431
- Views: 337181
- Wed Aug 10, 2011 3:15 am
- Forum: Daily Check In
- Topic: Thtrchic's Daily Check-in
- Replies: 851
- Views: 726963
- Wed Aug 10, 2011 3:13 am
- Forum: Daily Check In
- Topic: oolala53
- Replies: 2369
- Views: 2811893
- Wed Aug 10, 2011 3:08 am
- Forum: Daily Check In
- Topic: O43 Check-in
- Replies: 1103
- Views: 1348307
- Wed Aug 10, 2011 3:02 am
- Forum: No S Diet Testimonials (aka "yearly check in")
- Topic: No S is a lifesaver!
- Replies: 7
- Views: 18285
- Wed Aug 10, 2011 3:01 am
- Forum: No S Diet General Discussion
- Topic: Think they can tell? It was going to be a secret.
- Replies: 30
- Views: 32815
I had to tell Robb, because he was trained by his mother to show love with food. I had to tell him No More Treats. Moms everywhere: Stop It. Show love with actions, not with junky fatty food. We still laugh about the time Robb's mom wanted to do something extra-special for us when we were visiting, ...
- Tue Aug 09, 2011 9:56 pm
- Forum: Urban Ranger General Discussion
- Topic: Urban ... um, Viking?
- Replies: 3
- Views: 11934
I'm in the SF Bay Area. The rivers are low at this time of year (of course), but they're lovely. The boat rental place did something really clever. They handed out mesh onion bags, and asked you to pack out your trash, and please pick up any trash you saw. When you got back, they traded the trashbag...
- Tue Aug 09, 2011 8:19 pm
- Forum: Urban Ranger General Discussion
- Topic: Urban ... um, Viking?
- Replies: 3
- Views: 11934
- Tue Aug 09, 2011 8:16 pm
- Forum: Daily Check In
- Topic: A Little Birdie Told Me
- Replies: 59
- Views: 55191
- Tue Aug 09, 2011 1:20 pm
- Forum: Daily Check In
- Topic: Who Me? Checking In!
- Replies: 549
- Views: 497447
- Tue Aug 09, 2011 1:19 pm
- Forum: Daily Check In
- Topic: Determined's Check-In
- Replies: 431
- Views: 337181