Silver Threads Among the Gold    
When is this compulsive spate of posting on my part going to stop?
(You must be hoping  by now that it will be soon.) Over thirty posts in
a few days is really excessive.

We're going apple picking in two weeks, Honey Crisp are coming out (man is
that good eats!):
http://www.lookoutfarm.com/whats_growin/honeycrisp_apples.asp
I have been told it is an excellent baking apple. What's your favorite apple

Hi wanting to get support from people who have had lap banding done in
the past.
I am 35 weigh about 85kgs and my height is 5.0 feet tall. I am
approximately 70 pounds overweight.

Still Nuts
Before, I sometimes scooped almonds from a three pound bag by the
handful and the bag was empty in a week.
I can't at pretzels, popcoren or chips so haven't given up nuts as a

Day 16 of 100 Days to Thanksgiving
253/243/195
August 30, 2005
Got on my scale a half hour ago and still weighed 243, so still only 10

I think I'm on a roll today...
Does Splenda boil well? I have a recipe for cold slice pickles and was
thinking of subbing the sugar needed with Splenda. You have to boil the
syrup that you pour over the pickles. I know it bakes well but not sure of

There has been alot of news lately about our children being overweight. As a
parent I feel this problem is due to so many parents using TV and Video games
as a babysitter. And all of these battery operated toys. I never purchased a
battery operated toy for my children, they had ...

Diet Makes Strange Bedfellows
Dr. Phil is due back at the library tomorrow, along with Jane Fonda.
Not really an unlikely pair as Fonda has always been weight obesssed
and has confessed to a history of bilumia. Isn;t obession with food and

Man, fulla questions today! :)
I think hot pepper season will be winding down at the farm market soon. I
love the Hungarian hots, poblanos, & Big Jims...
Can you freeze hot peppers? I'm thinking of saving them for the cold winter

Getting down to the wire to the moment of truth... Did he make it? Will he
be under 300lbs? Tune in tomorrow for answers to these and other burning
questions on "Did Matty Make It???"
Ha ha... In a jolly mood this morning I guess. Workout's going well - I'm

1-1/2 years ago I went on Atkins for the first time.  Within 4 months I lost
30 pounds with hardly any effort, not even any exercise.  I have maintained
that loss doing low carb or low fat.
Now I want to lose more weight.  I restarted Atkins following it to a T just

I am working on loosing weight (and making good progress), and I have started
taking the "one-a-day" multi-vitamin to supplement my normal low calorie
diet.
Looking at my weight loss performance from when I do not take the

You may remember I never cottoned up to the Mighty McGraw. There was
just something about him that put me off and I heard he borrowed his
seven steps to ultimate weight control.
When the "Fast Read" one week loan section of new books at the library

Is Perrier water just as bad as diet soda?. Both are carbonated.

Every so often, my weight creeps up (I am 42 now) and I want to lose 10
pounds to stay comfortable in my clothes.  There are many websites that
will tell you how many calories you have to cut per day, to say lose 10
pounds in 3 months.  The calculators also will tell you how many ...