Cleopatra_Nik posted a discussion topic 12 years, 4 months ago
Hedrider... - Saw this recipe online and thought of your bumper crop of zucchini. Not the healthiest preparation but I am curious.  http://allrecipes.com/recipe/connies-zucchini-crab-cakes/ 

Cleopatra_Nik posted a discussion topic 12 years, 4 months ago
What's for dinner - Friday! - The countdown is in full swing T minus 7 hours 14 minutes... I have to drive up to Frederick, MD (about...40 or 50 miles west of Baltimore) to pick up La Petite Diva from cam...

Cleopatra_Nik posted a discussion topic 12 years, 4 months ago
Reflections on eating a $1.50 of food a day for 5 - So most of you have heard me whining...er, talking about my poverty eating challenge this week. Today is the last day. While I am ecstatic about that, this experience has really...

Cleopatra_Nik posted a discussion topic 12 years, 4 months ago
What are you eating/dong today? Friday! - You all know what I am eating today but ask me what I am eating tomorrow... ANYTHING I WANT!!! The poverty eating challenge ends today! Woot! Eating 3 eggs now with some onio...

Cleopatra_Nik posted a discussion topic 12 years, 4 months ago
What's for dinner? Thursday! - I probably just cheated on my challenge but I have a rationale. I am going to a friends house today to begin to learn to sew. So I won't be home until about 8:30 or 9. And I ate...

Cleopatra_Nik posted a discussion topic 12 years, 4 months ago
Random Poll o' the Week -  Tell me one thing that's on your "bucket list." And if you don't have one, then what is one thing you would love to do before you die?

Cleopatra_Nik posted a discussion topic 12 years, 4 months ago
Taco soup, anyone? (recipe + pic!) -     This is a reader submission to Bariatric Foodie and the picture looks AMAZING! I may just have to try this one next week. http://bariatricfoodie.blogspot.com/2012/06/tedd...

Cleopatra_Nik posted a discussion topic 12 years, 4 months ago
What's for dinner - Wednesday! - Can I start the countdown yet? Can I start the countdown yet? Can I, can I, c-can I start the countdown yet???? TWO MORE FRICKIN DAYS!!!!  Oh sweet Saturday, come to me!!!  Kn...

Cleopatra_Nik posted a discussion topic 12 years, 4 months ago
OT - Not sure what I need but I need something -  It has been three months since my mother died. And for the most part I am dealing. But I have not set a foot back in her house since the day of the funeral. My stepdad and I rema...

Cleopatra_Nik posted a discussion topic 12 years, 4 months ago
How I believe WE sometimes perpetuate negative opi -  This post is sort of a desperate cry sort of thing.   WLS is one of many treatments for obesity. I don’t know why, but a good many of us DON’T believe that in our ...

Cleopatra_Nik posted a discussion topic 12 years, 4 months ago
What's for dinner - Tuesday! - So...I think I may have crossed over to the "dark side." Yesterday's caloric total: About 487 calories Today's plan pans out at: 347 (even though I ate three meals...strange) ...

Cleopatra_Nik posted a discussion topic 12 years, 4 months ago
Does it seem like you're hungry more often than no - In doing this poverty eating challenge I'm reminded of something I've always known but that I can sometimes forget. I was sitting here wondering to myself why the heck my body i...

Cleopatra_Nik posted a discussion topic 12 years, 4 months ago
Neat OH tool to research protein shake options - OH just tweeted the link to this. Who knew? You can click on a type of protein shake or powder and read what others have said about it or leave a review for someone else. This i...

Cleopatra_Nik posted a discussion topic 12 years, 4 months ago
Poll (sorta): Self destruction -  One thing I've noticed in this process is that one person's self-destructive behavior is another person's self-preservation. So I'm curious to know what behaviors YOU think are...

Cleopatra_Nik posted a discussion topic 12 years, 4 months ago
Dinner - Whatcha eating? - You know I feel surprisingly well for someone who only has 300 calories in her.  :) Today I am going home to meet the 2nd opinion A/C repair guy who sounds old as Moses and k...

Cleopatra_Nik posted a discussion topic 12 years, 4 months ago
Hunger - You all may have heard me talk about my poverty eating challenge. It's half market research for the organization I work for and  half me wanting to expose myself to a glimpse of th...

Cleopatra_Nik posted a discussion topic 12 years, 4 months ago
A morsel for thought - I see here many times folks (especially new folks) posting here upset, or at least perturbed, that their friends, families or loved ones offered them something they are clearly not...

Cleopatra_Nik posted a discussion topic 12 years, 4 months ago
So you really think you're somebody, huh? - One thing I’ve noticed, and I’m not sure if this is specific to the US, or Maryland, or Baltimore or if it is just ME but… People don’t tend to like confi...

Cleopatra_Nik posted a discussion topic 12 years, 4 months ago
FRIIIIIIIDAY! Whatcha eating/doing today? -  I am getting the HELL out of Baltimore! (Incidentally, the heat wave is supposed to break today anyway but still). Me and the divas are going on a mini-cation to Harper's Ferry...

Cleopatra_Nik posted a discussion topic 12 years, 4 months ago
You know what's REALLY getting old??? - This heat! And it hasn't been here but a minute! Get out, get out, GET OUT!!! So anyway...let's also make this the "what's for dinner" thread, shall we? I am enjoying my last...

Cleopatra_Nik posted a discussion topic 12 years, 4 months ago
What are you eating/doing today? HUMP DAY! -  I am sort of pumped. Well pumped but warned. PAUL - I officially had a Paul C. "push through the pain" moment in the gym!!! My vitamin D is forever tanking. I take a bazillion ...

Cleopatra_Nik posted a discussion topic 12 years, 4 months ago
What's for dinner - Tuesday! -  Nothing for me just yet. I just ate a small apple. Apples are magical in that they erase hunger instantaneously. No waiting in line to pass go. Nope! But when I do get to dinne...

Cleopatra_Nik posted a discussion topic 12 years, 4 months ago
!!!!!!!!!!! -  Ok so this is totally selfish (what post of mine isn't?) but I have to do a happy dance. I AM FINALLY, AFTER I DUNNO HOW LONG...FINISHED EDITING MY DAMN PROTEIN SHAKE RECIPE BO...

Cleopatra_Nik posted a discussion topic 12 years, 4 months ago
Can't, Shouldn't and Don't want to... - Over the past four and a half years one of the most significant ways I’ve evolved, in my humble opinion, is in my catalyst for making healthy decisions. When I first had sur...

Cleopatra_Nik posted a discussion topic 12 years, 4 months ago
What's for dinner - Monday! - Ok, so the weather sucks and I gots no umbrella so no walk to Whole Foods. But...I DID GET IN CONTACT WITH THE LANDLORD!!! I think he's just tired enough of hearing my voice ...
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