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Weight Loss Forum / WeightWatchers / December 2006New Years drinking
what are some good alcoholic beverages to consume while trying to take of weight? Looking for some low cal drinks for the New Year's Eve party that I'll be attending... and I want to be able to get a little bit tipsy... without putting on a thousand pounds... Thanks for the input! what are some good alcoholic beverages to consume while trying to take of weight? Looking for some low cal drinks for the New Year's Eve party that I'll be attending... and I want to be able to get a little bit tipsy... without putting on a thousand pounds... Thanks for the input! Drink sparkling water with lemon or lime for 0 points. A wine cooler can be good. The more diet soda or sparkling water you add, the more you get. The allow yourself a glass of champagne at midnight. Mixed drinks are generally the worst for adding useless calories. Audrey and margaritas are the worst, Lee "Cyn" <Idontwant.nospam@biteme.com> wrote in message news:VaXih.48834$qO4.313@newssvr13.news.prodigy.net... what are some good alcoholic beverages to consume while trying to take of weight? Looking for some low cal drinks for the New Year's Eve party that I'll be attending... and I want to be able to get a little bit tipsy... without putting on a thousand pounds... Thanks for the input! Drink sparkling water with lemon or lime for 0 points. A wine cooler can be good. The more diet soda or sparkling water you add, the more you get. The allow yourself a glass of champagne at midnight. Mixed drinks are generally the worst for adding useless calories. Audrey Eeeeeeeeeeew memories... Will~ and margaritas are the worst, Lee ahmward <nospam.ahmward@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:3IednYyZWtvQ2RHYnZ2dnUVZ_qSrnZ2d@giganews.com... "Cyn" <Idontwant.nospam@biteme.com> wrote in message news:VaXih.48834$qO4.313@newssvr13.news.prodigy.net... what are some good alcoholic beverages to consume while trying to take of weight? Looking for some low cal drinks for the New Year's Eve party that I'll be attending... and I want to be able to get a little bit tipsy... without putting on a thousand pounds... Thanks for the input! Drink sparkling water with lemon or lime for 0 points. A wine cooler can be good. The more diet soda or sparkling water you add, the more you get. The allow yourself a glass of champagne at midnight. Mixed drinks are generally the worst for adding useless calories. Audrey It's the alcohol which has the calories...The higher the alcohol...The higher the calories...If your looking for the buzz and can handle it...Go on a moderately empty stomach...Not empty...But eat light before the party...You'll get the buzz...Of course the real challenge comes in not eating like a vacuum once the buzz lowers your ability to have control...Life just isn't fair...On the other hand,...A joint before the party would be calorie free if you can fight the munchies...GG what are some good alcoholic beverages to consume while trying to take of weight? Looking for some low cal drinks for the New Year's Eve party that I'll be attending... and I want to be able to get a little bit tipsy... without putting on a thousand pounds... Thanks for the input! I disagree about the alcohol being where the points are I think its in the mixer you put it in, stick with club soda or water or straight, Lee It's the alcohol which has the calories...The higher the alcohol...The higher the calories...If your looking for the buzz and can handle it...Go on a moderately empty stomach...Not empty...But eat light before the party...You'll get the buzz...Of course the real challenge comes in not eating like a vacuum once the buzz lowers your ability to have control...Life just isn't fair...On the other hand,...A joint before the party would be calorie free if you can fight the munchies...GG "Cyn" <Idontwant.nospam@biteme.com> wrote in message news:VaXih.48834$qO4.313@newssvr13.news.prodigy.net... what are some good alcoholic beverages to consume while trying to take of weight? Looking for some low cal drinks for the New Year's Eve party that I'll be attending... and I want to be able to get a little bit tipsy... without putting on a thousand pounds... Thanks for the input! It's both... as for smoking a joint... I remmeber going to the deli 4 times in one night... so hum... naaaaaaaaaaaaaaaw Will~ I disagree about the alcohol being where the points are I think its in the mixer you put it in, stick with club soda or water or straight, Lee Gary G <mrhiggins1@sbcglobal.net> wrote in message news:emibm8020e0@news1.newsguy.com... It's the alcohol which has the calories...The higher the alcohol...The higher the calories...If your looking for the buzz and can handle it...Go on a moderately empty stomach...Not empty...But eat light before the party...You'll get the buzz...Of course the real challenge comes in not eating like a vacuum once the buzz lowers your ability to have control...Life just isn't fair...On the other hand,...A joint before the party would be calorie free if you can fight the munchies...GG "Cyn" <Idontwant.nospam@biteme.com> wrote in message news:VaXih.48834$qO4.313@newssvr13.news.prodigy.net... what are some good alcoholic beverages to consume while trying to take of weight? Looking for some low cal drinks for the New Year's Eve party that I'll be attending... and I want to be able to get a little bit tipsy... without putting on a thousand pounds... Thanks for the input! As I said...If you can control the munchies...And the alcohol in most drinks is the calories...Gin and tonic...Vodka and diet 7up not really low calorie as some believe...There are certainly high calorie mixers but the issue was the buzz and low calorie...The more alcohol by % the more the calories...GG It's both... as for smoking a joint... I remmeber going to the deli 4 times in one night... so hum... naaaaaaaaaaaaaaaw Will~ "Stormmee" <rgrass@consolidated.net> wrote in message news:4v3rapF1aioh9U1@mid.individual.net... I disagree about the alcohol being where the points are I think its in the mixer you put it in, stick with club soda or water or straight, Lee Gary G <mrhiggins1@sbcglobal.net> wrote in message news:emibm8020e0@news1.newsguy.com... It's the alcohol which has the calories...The higher the alcohol...The higher the calories...If your looking for the buzz and can handle it...Go on a moderately empty stomach...Not empty...But eat light before the party...You'll get the buzz...Of course the real challenge comes in not eating like a vacuum once the buzz lowers your ability to have control...Life just isn't fair...On the other hand,...A joint before the party would be calorie free if you can fight the munchies...GG "Cyn" <Idontwant.nospam@biteme.com> wrote in message news:VaXih.48834$qO4.313@newssvr13.news.prodigy.net... what are some good alcoholic beverages to consume while trying to take of weight? Looking for some low cal drinks for the New Year's Eve party that I'll be attending... and I want to be able to get a little bit tipsy... without putting on a thousand pounds... Thanks for the input! My take is that if the goal is the buzz, why waste time with mixers? Will~ As I said...If you can control the munchies...And the alcohol in most drinks is the calories...Gin and tonic...Vodka and diet 7up not really low calorie as some believe...There are certainly high calorie mixers but the issue was the buzz and low calorie...The more alcohol by % the more the calories...GG "Willow Herself" <willowkinda@somethingkikeseamountains.net> wrote in message news:Hm3jh.5821$yC5.3764@newssvr27.news.prodigy.net... It's both... as for smoking a joint... I remmeber going to the deli 4 times in one night... so hum... naaaaaaaaaaaaaaaw Will~ "Stormmee" <rgrass@consolidated.net> wrote in message news:4v3rapF1aioh9U1@mid.individual.net... I disagree about the alcohol being where the points are I think its in the mixer you put it in, stick with club soda or water or straight, Lee Gary G <mrhiggins1@sbcglobal.net> wrote in message news:emibm8020e0@news1.newsguy.com... It's the alcohol which has the calories...The higher the alcohol...The higher the calories...If your looking for the buzz and can handle it...Go on a moderately empty stomach...Not empty...But eat light before the party...You'll get the buzz...Of course the real challenge comes in not eating like a vacuum once the buzz lowers your ability to have control...Life just isn't fair...On the other hand,...A joint before the party would be calorie free if you can fight the munchies...GG "Cyn" <Idontwant.nospam@biteme.com> wrote in message news:VaXih.48834$qO4.313@newssvr13.news.prodigy.net... what are some good alcoholic beverages to consume while trying to take of weight? Looking for some low cal drinks for the New Year's Eve party that I'll be attending... and I want to be able to get a little bit tipsy... without putting on a thousand pounds... Thanks for the input! How true...GG My take is that if the goal is the buzz, why waste time with mixers? Will~ "Gary G" <mrhiggins1@sbcglobal.net> wrote in message news:emijf202fkb@news1.newsguy.com... As I said...If you can control the munchies...And the alcohol in most drinks is the calories...Gin and tonic...Vodka and diet 7up not really low calorie as some believe...There are certainly high calorie mixers but the issue was the buzz and low calorie...The more alcohol by % the more the calories...GG "Willow Herself" <willowkinda@somethingkikeseamountains.net> wrote in message news:Hm3jh.5821$yC5.3764@newssvr27.news.prodigy.net... It's both... as for smoking a joint... I remmeber going to the deli 4 times in one night... so hum... naaaaaaaaaaaaaaaw Will~ "Stormmee" <rgrass@consolidated.net> wrote in message news:4v3rapF1aioh9U1@mid.individual.net... I disagree about the alcohol being where the points are I think its in the mixer you put it in, stick with club soda or water or straight, Lee Gary G <mrhiggins1@sbcglobal.net> wrote in message news:emibm8020e0@news1.newsguy.com... It's the alcohol which has the calories...The higher the alcohol...The higher the calories...If your looking for the buzz and can handle it...Go on a moderately empty stomach...Not empty...But eat light before the party...You'll get the buzz...Of course the real challenge comes in not eating like a vacuum once the buzz lowers your ability to have control...Life just isn't fair...On the other hand,...A joint before the party would be calorie free if you can fight the munchies...GG "Cyn" <Idontwant.nospam@biteme.com> wrote in message news:VaXih.48834$qO4.313@newssvr13.news.prodigy.net... what are some good alcoholic beverages to consume while trying to take of weight? Looking for some low cal drinks for the New Year's Eve party that I'll be attending... and I want to be able to get a little bit tipsy... without putting on a thousand pounds... Thanks for the input! good point... having said that DF and I convinced ourself's in October that chocolate soy milk and dailies qualified as healthfood... can you tell this was NOT at the beginning of the evening, Lee My take is that if the goal is the buzz, why waste time with mixers? Will~ "Gary G" <mrhiggins1@sbcglobal.net> wrote in message news:emijf202fkb@news1.newsguy.com... As I said...If you can control the munchies...And the alcohol in most drinks is the calories...Gin and tonic...Vodka and diet 7up not really low calorie as some believe...There are certainly high calorie mixers but the issue was the buzz and low calorie...The more alcohol by % the more the calories...GG "Willow Herself" <willowkinda@somethingkikeseamountains.net> wrote in message news:Hm3jh.5821$yC5.3764@newssvr27.news.prodigy.net... It's both... as for smoking a joint... I remmeber going to the deli 4 times in one night... so hum... naaaaaaaaaaaaaaaw Will~ "Stormmee" <rgrass@consolidated.net> wrote in message news:4v3rapF1aioh9U1@mid.individual.net... I disagree about the alcohol being where the points are I think its in the mixer you put it in, stick with club soda or water or straight, Lee Gary G <mrhiggins1@sbcglobal.net> wrote in message news:emibm8020e0@news1.newsguy.com... It's the alcohol which has the calories...The higher the alcohol...The higher the calories...If your looking for the buzz and can handle it...Go on a moderately empty stomach...Not empty...But eat light before the party...You'll get the buzz...Of course the real challenge comes in not eating like a vacuum once the buzz lowers your ability to have control...Life just isn't fair...On the other hand,...A joint before the party would be calorie free if you can fight the munchies...GG "Cyn" <Idontwant.nospam@biteme.com> wrote in message news:VaXih.48834$qO4.313@newssvr13.news.prodigy.net... what are some good alcoholic beverages to consume while trying to take of weight? Looking for some low cal drinks for the New Year's Eve party that I'll be attending... and I want to be able to get a little bit tipsy... without putting on a thousand pounds... Thanks for the input! Hehehehe too funny! I don't drink now..but there have been some very.. hum... interesting conversations and theories back in my time... had more to do with social order and politics than healthfoods.. but still.. ;o) Will~ good point... having said that DF and I convinced ourself's in October that chocolate soy milk and dailies qualified as healthfood... can you tell this was NOT at the beginning of the evening, Lee Willow Herself <willowkinda@somethingkikeseamountains.net> wrote in message news:bM4jh.27263$Ga1.25541@newssvr12.news.prodigy.net... My take is that if the goal is the buzz, why waste time with mixers? Will~ "Gary G" <mrhiggins1@sbcglobal.net> wrote in message news:emijf202fkb@news1.newsguy.com... As I said...If you can control the munchies...And the alcohol in most drinks is the calories...Gin and tonic...Vodka and diet 7up not really low calorie as some believe...There are certainly high calorie mixers but the issue was the buzz and low calorie...The more alcohol by % the more the calories...GG "Willow Herself" <willowkinda@somethingkikeseamountains.net> wrote in message news:Hm3jh.5821$yC5.3764@newssvr27.news.prodigy.net... It's both... as for smoking a joint... I remmeber going to the deli 4 times in one night... so hum... naaaaaaaaaaaaaaaw Will~ "Stormmee" <rgrass@consolidated.net> wrote in message news:4v3rapF1aioh9U1@mid.individual.net... I disagree about the alcohol being where the points are I think its in the mixer you put it in, stick with club soda or water or straight, Lee Gary G <mrhiggins1@sbcglobal.net> wrote in message news:emibm8020e0@news1.newsguy.com... It's the alcohol which has the calories...The higher the alcohol...The higher the calories...If your looking for the buzz and can handle it...Go on a moderately empty stomach...Not empty...But eat light before the party...You'll get the buzz...Of course the real challenge comes in not eating like a vacuum once the buzz lowers your ability to have control...Life just isn't fair...On the other hand,...A joint before the party would be calorie free if you can fight the munchies...GG "Cyn" <Idontwant.nospam@biteme.com> wrote in message news:VaXih.48834$qO4.313@newssvr13.news.prodigy.net... what are some good alcoholic beverages to consume while trying to take of weight? Looking for some low cal drinks for the New Year's Eve party that I'll be attending... and I want to be able to get a little bit tipsy... without putting on a thousand pounds... Thanks for the input! |
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