Monthly Archives: April, 2010
The Wii Fit Tricked Me!
I like my Wii Fit Plus. But it can be evil sometimes. I got into the cycling part of it. You “cycle” around the island by walking on the Wii Fit Board. You have to find flags and bike over them, and you have to find all of them and return to the starting line. [...]
Weight Watchers
I joined Weight Watchers. I like having a structure. I like having things spelled out for me. I know that “eating moderately” is the best way, but what is moderate for me for cupcakes is probably not what, say, a nutritionist would say. I also got involved with a twitter group, which is fabulous! I [...]
Nutritional Value of Cupcakes
Cupcakes are good for the soul, and that is all the need they need. (The End.) I can geek out on numbers sometimes. So, when a recent discussion started on calories in cupcakes, I wanted to find out more. I Love Cupcakes. So much that my favorite dessert is Chocolate Cake with Chocolate Frosting, but [...]
Shopping in Poor Areas
I live in Brooklyn, in an area that is not known for being “upscale.” A few shopping escapades: In the local (around the corner) grocery store, my salad (3.99) cost more than my 12 pack of sodas (3.66). The salad is one of the few fresh produce items that I would consider, and I had [...]
Not a Diet-Day One
Today was “Fun Day” at work. We went out to eat, then to a movie, then to a bar. My favorite Thai dish is Thai Basil Chicken with Noodles.(I really need to learn how to cook this, anyone got any good recipes?) I got brown rice instead, which was good. Movies were right after lunch, [...]
