**New Member forum Meet N Greet**

Hi :)  Calorie~Count ~ Glad I found it ~ Glad U found it ~ Looking forward to getting to know each other :) 

Don't forget to set up a Profile & add friends you meet & share stuff in common ~ you can keep in touch with your friends through each other's Journals here ~ one of the waaaay coolest features here :)

I hope everyone will find this a nice friendly place to introduce yourself, welcome others, chit & chat a bit :)  Now, for a shameless plug...  please feel welcome to visit the chat shack here in the Lounge anytime ~ next best thing to a live chatroom for now ;) 

Please don't wait on the hostess ~ to meet & greet or to chat away.  {{{huggles}}}

Only other guidelines, methinks ~ please no snowball or fist fights ~ bubbles & snuggles are encouraged ;)  

Please copy the list below into a new post and add your information so we can all get to know each other!!   It's up to you how much you want to share.


1. Calorie Count Name (user id):
2. Name you prefer to be called in discussions:
3. Age & Sex:
4. General Location:
5. Married? Single?
6. Kids? Furbabies?
7. Favorite color?
8. Favorite movie?
9. Hobbies?
10. Favorite Snack?
11. Favorite Beverage?
12. Biggest Obstacle to Getting Healthy?
13. Weight/Fitness Goal?
14. Least Favorite Household Chore?
15. How did you find Calorie Count?
16. Anything Else You'd Like To Share?


edit: debolded the list but freel free to *bold* your Q's or your A's ;)

1. Calorie Count Name (user id): lindseyanderson
2. Name you prefer to be called in discussions: See above
3. Age & Sex: 26/F
4. General Location: Canada
5. Married? Single?: Happily coupled
6. Kids? Furbabies? No kids, thank god.
7. Favorite color? Pink
8. Favorite movie? Clueless
9. Hobbies? Music, reading, tattoos
10. Favorite Snack? Snickers bars.... ugh.
11. Favorite Beverage? Diet Coke
12. Biggest Obstacle to Getting Healthy? I'm fairly healthy, I more or less need to get back in shape and stay on the healthy eating path, as I'm prone to slipping
13. Weight/Fitness Goal? Drop 15 and keep at least 10 off... firm up way more
14. Least Favorite Household Chore? Dishes!!!
15. How did you find Calorie Count? My buddy Buck Wolf writes for About (Weird News... check it out!)... I just happened to be checking the site out and found it yesterday and decided to jump in full throttle!
16. Anything Else You'd Like To Share? I want to make some community friends so add me!!

1. Calorie Count Name (user id):sandyarmstrong
2. Name you prefer to be called in discussions:sandy
3. Age & Sex: 46/Female
4. General Location:West Virginia
5. Married? Single?Married - 25 years
6. Kids? Furbabies? 1 daughter 21 years old
7. Favorite color? green
8. Favorite movie? Summersby
9. Hobbies? watching movies
10. Favorite Snack? chocolate
11. Favorite Beverage? water
12. Biggest Obstacle to Getting Healthy? myself
13. Weight/Fitness Goal? lose 90 and keep it off
14. Least Favorite Household Chore? dishes
15. How did you find Calorie Count? my sister told me about it
16. Anything Else You'd Like To Share? Im a little shy, would like to be added to friends list

Hiya... very new, but this seems cool.

 

1. Calorie Count Name (user id): missmonke
2. Name you prefer to be called in discussions: see above, that works :)
3. Age & Sex:  25, female
4. General Location: Vancouver, BC Canada
5. Married? Single? Single
6. Kids? Furbabies? 2 gorgeous kitties
7. Favorite color? blue or pink
8. Favorite movie? Beaches or The notebook (I'm a sap)
9. Hobbies? Walking, working out, playing with my friends son, animals
10. Favorite Snack? I love cut up peppers, yum!
11. Favorite Beverage? Diet pepsi ;( or Pomegranate juice in any form
12. Biggest Obstacle to Getting Healthy? Junk food and finding time to get to the gym, also combined with PCOD. Argh.
13. Weight/Fitness Goal? I am 165 now and would like to be 135, or just in general a healthy body image.
14. Least Favorite Household Chore? Dishes. =x
15. How did you find Calorie Count? I have no idea! But I love it here.
16. Anything Else You'd Like To Share? I'd love to make some new "cal-pals", so don't hesitate to message me! :)

1. Calorie Count Name (user id): JustPeaz
2. Name you prefer to be called in discussions: Jen
3. Age & Sex: 30, Female
4. General Location: Texas
5. Married? Single? Happily Married
6. Kids? Furbabies? 8 year old boy
7. Favorite color? pink
8. Favorite movie? Hmm, How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days
9. Hobbies? Scrapbooking
10. Favorite Snack? veggies and dip
11. Favorite Beverage? Diet Dr Pepper
12. Biggest Obstacle to Getting Healthy? saying no to more
13. Weight/Fitness Goal? 115/toned
14. Least Favorite Household Chore? mopping
15. How did you find Calorie Count? web search
16. Anything Else You'd Like To Share? I'm excited to get started here. I need to shed a few pounds I gained while I was on vacation

Hi I'm new!

1. Calorie Count Name (user id):xoxosandra2xoxo
2. Name you prefer to be called in discussions:sandra
3. Age & Sex: 20 F
4. General Location:AZ
5. Married? Single?Married
6. Kids? Furbabies?1 furbabie Addie
7. Favorite color?Red
8. Favorite movie?Lots
9. Hobbies?Friends and Family
10. Favorite Snack?Right now? Chocolate Covered Pretzels
11. Favorite Beverage?Water or Cranberry
12. Biggest Obstacle to Getting Healthy?LAZYY
13. Weight/Fitness Goal?I want to weigh 125 Before my husband gets back from Iraq
14. Least Favorite Household Chore? Putting Laundry away
15. How did you find Calorie Count? Google?
16. Anything Else You'd Like To Share? Cant wait to lose weight

1. Calorie Count Name (user id): Sweet_Tooth3
2. Name you prefer to be called in discussions: Sweet_Tooth3
3. Age & Sex: 20 F
4. General Location: VA
5. Married? Single? Single
6. Kids? Furbabies? Furbabies:) 2 dogs, one cat, and one scalebaby-ed (an iguana:o))
7. Favorite color? Red
8. Favorite movie? Rose Red
9. Hobbies? Running, Friends, Family
10. Favorite Snack? Cheez-its:) never eat them anymore though:(
11. Favorite Beverage? Water
12. Biggest Obstacle to Getting Healthy? Maintaining
13. Weight/Fitness Goal? To maintain my weight and run a full marathon (training for a half right now)
14. Least Favorite Household Chore? Ironing....eeckk
15. How did you find Calorie Count? Google search for food log
16. Anything Else You'd Like To Share? Recently recovered from anorexia, Add me!:0)

I am new to the site and trying to figure out all the stuff it can do little by little one day at a time.

1. Calorie Count Name (user id): medic3086
2. Name you prefer to be called in discussions: Wendi
3. Age & Sex: 39 female
4. General Location: Chester,Virgina
5. Married? Single? MArried
6. Kids? Furbabies? 2 kids 1 boy 8 and a girl 3 almost 4
7. Favorite color?  Purple
8. Favorite movie?  Steel Magnolias
9. Hobbies? Walking and Scrapbooking
10. Favorite Snack?  Pineapple chunks
11. Favorite Beverage?  Diet Mt Dew
12. Biggest Obstacle to Getting Healthy?  Moving more
13. Weight/Fitness Goal? 150 to be healthy and teach my kids to be healthy eaters
14. Least Favorite Household Chore?  Laundry
15. How did you find Calorie Count?  Google on the net
16. Anything Else You'd Like To Share? No not right now.


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1. Calorie Count Name (user id):  sofia040275
2. Name you prefer to be called in discussions: Sofia
3. Age & Sex: 33, Female
4. General Location: California
5. Married? Single?: Living with my boyfriend
6. Kids? Furbabies?: 4 kids(15 yrs, 12 yrs, 3 yrs, 1 yrs) A that's all folks
7. Favorite color?: Purple
8. Favorite movie?: Dirty Dancing, and Note Book
9. Hobbies?: reading? playing board games or cards? Nora Roberts
10. Favorite Snack?: food  
11. Favorite Beverage?: coffee, diet coke
12. Biggest Obstacle to Getting Healthy?: lazy
13. Weight/Fitness Goal? 50 lbs to lose... and want to be FIT.
14. Least Favorite Household Chore?: the dishes
15. How did you find Calorie Count?: was searching for help on losing weight
16. Anything Else You'd Like To Share? : I would like to make some new c/c-friends. I definitely need support and inspiration and motivation

1. Calorie Count Name (user id): VClak
2. Name you prefer to be called in discussions: Vicki
3. Age & Sex: 55, Female
4. General Location: Houston, TX
5. Married? Single? Single
6. Kids? Furbabies? Grown son
7. Favorite color? Purple
8. Favorite movie? the fifth element
9. Hobbies? Toastmasters International (public speaking)
10. Favorite Snack? sugar-free yogurt
11. Favorite Beverage? black coffee
12. Biggest Obstacle to Getting Healthy? lack of exercise
13. Weight/Fitness Goal? according to the machine, 127 lbs -- I'd be happy at 140
14. Least Favorite Household Chore? cleaning ANYTHING
15. How did you find Calorie Count? stumbled upon it while searching about.com for something totally unrelated
16. Anything Else You'd Like To Share? I had a gastric bypass in 2004 and lost 105 lbs. I maintained my weight at 155 thru Oct. 2007, but I have gained 10 lbs since and want to nip this in the bud and get back on track. 

1. Calorie Count Name (user id): MBlair2069
2. Name you prefer to be called in discussions: Blair
3. Age & Sex: 39/M
4. General Location: Virginia
5. Married? Single? Single
6. Kids? Furbabies? 2
7. Favorite color? Green
8. Favorite movie? Batman Begins
9. Hobbies? Photography, Cooking
10. Favorite Snack? Ice Cream
11. Favorite Beverage? Milk
12. Biggest Obstacle to Getting Healthy? Appetite
13. Weight/Fitness Goal? 266/210
14. Least Favorite Household Chore? Washing Dishes
15. How did you find Calorie Count? Google
16. Anything Else You'd Like To Share? Just looking for support and new friends to help me with my goals, and possibly me help other along the way.

1. Calorie Count Name (user id):  dayanarar
2. Name you prefer to be called in discussions: Daya

3. Age & Sex: 25, Female
4. General Location: Canada
5. Married? Single?: single
6. Kids? Furbabies?: 7 year old girl
7. Favorite color?: Red and black
8. Favorite movie?: The exorcist, the evil dead trilogy lol

9. Hobbies?: Reading, facebooking, nothing more.

10. Favorite Snack?: peanut butter cookies

11. Favorite Beverage?:  Vodka, red wine, the ocassional glass of water. lol

12. Biggest Obstacle to Getting Healthy?: booze and foods for the drunk and hungover.
13. Weight/Fitness Goal? I'm 125 right now, want to be at 118 at least and toned!! specially that! I want to tone the jiggly butt.

14. Least Favorite Household Chore?: Laundry

15. How did you find Calorie Count?: google

16. Anything Else You'd Like To Share? :  I like bagels and cream cheese, why must they be sooooo high in calories?? why?

1. Calorie Count Name (user id): nursejenn0623
2. Name you prefer to be called in discussions: Jenn
3. Age & Sex: 32/F
4. General Location: Scranton, PA
5. Married? Single? Happily taken
6. Kids? Furbabies? 2 kids, Isabelle-6, Nicholas-almost 4, and furbaby-Jake (black lab-18 mos.)
7. Favorite color? hmm...constantly changing, right now....orange(looks good w/a tan)
8. Favorite movie? i like either comedy or something really sad/sappy
9. Hobbies? shooting pool, reading
10. Favorite Snack? anything crunchy
11. Favorite Beverage? ginger ale
12. Biggest Obstacle to Getting Healthy? ME!!!
13. Weight/Fitness Goal? 115lbs. and really toned up
14. Least Favorite Household Chore? the bathroom!!!
15. How did you find Calorie Count? from my best friend
16. Anything Else You'd Like To Share? I would definitely like to meet some new friends on here...feel free to add me!!!

1. Calorie Count Name (user id): Lms2376
2. Name you prefer to be called in discussions:Lisa
3. Age & Sex: 32,Female
4. General Location: Connecticut
5. Married? Single? Married
6. Kids? Furbabies? 3 Teenagers: 1-daughter:15, 2-sons:14 & 13
7. Favorite color? Green and Purple
8. Favorite movie? ALL HORROR
9. Hobbies? Gardening, any outdoor activites...
10. Favorite Snack? fruit
11. Favorite Beverage? Energy Drinks (lately)
12. Biggest Obstacle to Getting Healthy? MOTIVATION!!!! (Making time for ME!)
13. Weight/Fitness Goal? 274- I need to get down to 130!! ugghh! ( I WANT TO!)
14. Least Favorite Household Chore? LAUNDRY!! what does it BREED!
15. How did you find Calorie Count? Friend
 

1. Calorie Count Name (user id): aendieye
2. Name you prefer to be called in discussions: Doesn't matter. Andrea or aendieye works.
3. Age & Sex: 18 year old female.
4. General Location: 20 minutes east of St. Louis, Missouri in Illinois.
5. Married? Single? Single.
6. Kids? Furbabies? I have a daughter born January 24th of 2008. I also have a cat and a dog.
7. Favorite color? Dark red or teal.
8. Favorite movie? The Outsiders or Queen of the Damned.
9. Hobbies? Reading, traveling, spending time with my daughter, etc.
10. Favorite Snack? Anything spicy.
11. Favorite Beverage? Crystal Light - Raspberry Ice.
12. Biggest Obstacle to Getting Healthy? Weekends (going out to eat, etc.)
13. Weight/Fitness Goal? I need to lose 30+ lbs to get to my ideal weight of 130-135.
14. Least Favorite Household Chore? Dishes.
15. How did you find Calorie Count? I found it through a google search.
16. Anything Else You'd Like To Share? Mmm, not much. I'm just hoping being on this site provides enough motivation for me to get serious about losing all of this baby weight. :)

1. Calorie Count Name (user id): chigareda7
2. Name you prefer to be called in discussions: Cortnie
3. Age & Sex: 23 female4. General Location: California
5. Married? Single? Married 6. Kids? Furbabies? Not yet, but someday in the near future
7. Favorite color? Turquoise, brown, orange, and pink
8. Favorite movie? I love the Family Man but there are so many other favorites9. Hobbies? Scrapbooking, card making, any arts and crafts. Oh and decorating my new apartment10. Favorite Snack? Special K Bars
11. Favorite Beverage? Soda, but I'm trying not to drink it
12. Biggest Obstacle to Getting Healthy? Sticking to some type of diet when the people around me just like to eat. Making the time to eat healthy and exercise.
13. Weight/Fitness Goal? Weight goal: 130 Fitness goal: to be in shape enough to run long distances and to make working out a part of my routine again.
14. Least Favorite Household Chore? Folding the laundry for sure! But I really dont LIKE any of them.
15. How did you find Calorie Count? Heard about it trough a friends friend

 

1. Calorie Count Name (user id): twobyfor
2. Name you prefer to be called in discussions: twobyfor
3. Age & Sex: 36 female
4. General Location: midwest
5. Married? Single? married
6. Kids? Furbabies? 1 kid, 4 animals dogs and ferrets
7. Favorite color? blue
8. Favorite movie? recently The Departed
9. Hobbies? reading
10. Favorite Snack? chocolate
11. Favorite Beverage? coke zero
12. Biggest Obstacle to Getting Healthy? emotional eating
13. Weight/Fitness Goal? wanna lose 30lbs
14. Least Favorite Household Chore? toilet cleaning
15. How did you find Calorie Count? tried to find cal count for specific food
16. Anything Else You'd Like To Share? Howdy

1. Calorie Count Name (user id): paperbackrider
2. Name you prefer to be called in discussions: amy, i guess? but whatever i get called, as long as it's nice
3. Age & Sex: 28/f
4. General Location: champaign, il
5. Married? Single? married
6. Kids? Furbabies? cat...Butterfinger! I didn't name him...he came to me that way.
7. Favorite color? ooooh....red?
8. Favorite movie? The Darjeeling Limited is pretty high up there
9. Hobbies? writing, riding (bikes), reading, cooking
10. Favorite Snack? ooooh......french fries....sorry, i can't help it
11. Favorite Beverage? iced tea...water...sometimes coke...very rarely
12. Biggest Obstacle to Getting Healthy? see number 10! j/j emotional/mindless eating
13. Weight/Fitness Goal? I want a fitness goal that fits me, mainly, I want to be healthy about it so that it stays off....probably, really somewhere between 150-175...not the 130 that CC reccommends
14. Least Favorite Household Chore? sweeping or dusting, cleaning gross things
15. How did you find Calorie Count? i was trying to find the calorie content of something because i was starting to count calories and I liked the whole community feel and the meters...
16. Anything Else You'd Like To Share? not really...i'm open to talking about stuff, but, I've volunteered some on my profile and i can't think of anything else to share right now...

1. Calorie Count Name (user id):  DesertBreeze

2. Name you prefer to be called in discussions: TJ

3. Age & Sex:  34, f

4. General Location: Dubai, UAE-- its a real fattening city to live in!!

5. Married? Single? Married :D

6. Kids? Furbabies? 2 cats (one indoor, one outdoor) an African Grey and 2 Canaries

7. Favorite color? it changes from time to time for me...but right now, green

8. Favorite movie? Dead Poet's Society

9. Hobbies? Drawing, Cooking, Writing, Designing Clothing

10. Favorite Snack? Cold Stone Creamery

11. Favorite Beverage? Water

12. Biggest Obstacle to Getting Healthy? lack of motivation

13. Weight/Fitness Goal? for now, a 50lbs weight-loss...then will add a new goal

14. Least Favorite Household Chore? Household chores  :D

15. How did you find Calorie Count? in a Google search

16. Anything Else You'd Like To Share? Just reading some of the replies has brought back my craving for Bagels!!!  mmmm, a toasted bagel with cream cheese, lox, tomato slices and a few onion slices!!   Haven't had a bagel in a long time now!!

Calorie Count Name (user id): Jerebo
2. Name you prefer to be called in discussions: Jen
3. Age & Sex: 35, f
4. General Location: Near the Wasatch Mountains
5. Married? Single? Married
6. Kids? Furbabies? 1 5-yo DD, and a 15-yo step son
7. Favorite color? probably yellow
8. Favorite movie? I like too many, but I've loved Grease since I was a kid
9. Hobbies? reading, cooking, yoga, movies
10. Favorite Snack? CHOCOLATE
11. Favorite Beverage? Izzie's sodas
12. Biggest Obstacle to Getting Healthy? emotional eating
13. Weight/Fitness Goal? Weight--for now lose 10 pounds, fitness--run a 5k in 30 minutes
14. Least Favorite Household Chore? Dishes
15. How did you find Calorie Count? Google search
16. Anything Else You'd Like To Share? I speak Russian and some Lithuanian

1. Calorie Count Name (user id): tjmama3
2. Name you prefer to be called in discussions: tj
3. Age & Sex: 39 F
4. General Location: East of Nashville, TN
5. Married? Single? Happily Divorced
6. Kids? Furbabies? 3 teens - G,B,G - 16,14, and 12
7. Favorite color? today, pink
8. Favorite movie? not a big movie goer
9. Hobbies? reading, online poker
10. Favorite Snack? any kind of granola or candy bar as long as it has chocolate!
11. Favorite Beverage? sweet tea (I am a southern woman)
12. Biggest Obstacle to Getting Healthy? myself
13. Weight/Fitness Goal? 100 lbs or to just feel good again so I can BREATHE
14. Least Favorite Household Chore? all of them
15. How did you find Calorie Count? my friend and co-worker Sarah (she tricked me actually...knowing I'd get into this like a "project"...and I'm glad she did!)
16. Anything Else You'd Like To Share? I'm very new to the whole forum thing but am an old veteran of "diets".  I am looking to find friends who can relate and help me on my journey to a new me.