The other day I felt like a hot lunch. But, while my heart was down on its knees begging for hot chips or pasta, I instead went in search of dumplings. I felt great about my decision though, and it was one of those days where I was in heels and a pencil skirt – lookin’…
Tag: healthy
Wanting to have our cake and eat it too (and lose weight and be fit and be healthy)… Make it chocolate thanks!
I’ve always been a cynic of anything which tastes like junk food yet boasts about being healthy. There’s a new “natural” sweetener in the market at the moment called stevia (well, ok it’s not really new, it was approved for sale in Australia in 2008 and has been used to sweeten food for hundreds of…
Week 7: Weigh in
This week a strange thing happened,there was some chocolate flavored custard in the fridge which we had had been staring at for weeks but had contained ourselves. Mel decided one night that she was going to have ONE mouthful and put it back, Han jumped on board to do the same. Sooooo turns out… it…
Week 2: Weigh in
This week we were just as nervous as last week. We both ate quite well and exercised but it’s always worrying stepping on those scales! We also completed our first challenge – the stepper (if you didn’t catch that post see “weekly challenges” in categories!) We faced our usual challenges this week: not drinking with…
Challenge #1: The Stepper
We have decided to do weekly challenges, just like in TBL! However, instead of getting immunity, the winner just has to pay less if they are below the yellow line that week ($2.50 instead of $5). We are taking turns choosing the challenge so it’s fair. This week, it was chosen by Mel. The challenge?…
The official first weigh in
Well neither of us had weighed ourslves in months and months so we were very scared. And not without reason… while we won’t be sharing the stupidly large numbers that the wii fit put up on our screen, we can tell you our motivation has quadripled!!! Lucky we went to pump after and had chicken salad…
How it started…
Hi we’re Melanie Gilcrist and Hannah Silberstein! We’ve been friends since highschool and now three years out are living together in a share house. We both put on a fair chunk of weight since school and now we’re in the year of 21st’s and we feel like everyone can notice! We joined the gym a…
Shiraz & Shenanigans 