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**New Member forum Meet N Greet** united2gether
  Jun 18 2006 01:51
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 ;)
Edited Jan 24 2008 21:42 by mcderin
Reason: Making a sticky for our new members to see!
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#521 dodgeman_1000 Mar 17 2007 11:07
. Calorie Count Name (user id):  dodgeman_1000

2. Name you prefer to be called in discussions: greg or dodgeman

3. Age & Sex: 37 male

4. General Location: ky

5. Married? Single? I have a girlfriend

6. Kids? Furbabies? I have 3 kids

7. Favorite color? Blue

8. Favorite movie? Breakfastclub

9. Hobbies?  hanging with friends family, boating, or really anything outdoors

10. Favorite Snack? Ice-cream

11. Favorite Beverage? coffee

12. Biggest Obstacle to Getting Healthy? I am in the car business, which means long hours at work

13. Weight/Fitness Goal? start weight was 307 lbs goal is 200


14. Least Favorite Household Chore? The laundry.

15. How did you find Calorie Count? Diet Book

16. Anything Else You'd Like To Share? GLAD TO BE HERE!
#522 tracybman Mar 17 2007 12:58
1. Calorie Count Name (user id): TracyBman
2. Name you prefer to be called in discussions: Tracy
3. Age & Sex: 50 and female
4. General Location:  Iowa
5. Married? Single? Married
6. Kids? Furbabies? 3 daughters, 1 dog, and 2 cats
7. Favorite color?  blue
8. Favorite movie?  Love them all
9. Hobbies?  Reading
10. Favorite Snack?  anything chocolate
11. Favorite Beverage?  Water
12. Biggest Obstacle to Getting Healthy?  Being a stress eater and being out too many nights so I eat out more than cook
13. Weight/Fitness Goal?  Would love to lose 50 pounds and become a daily walker
14. Least Favorite Household Chore?  Picking up.  I am a paper keeper and have tables loaded with papers, books, magazines, ads, etc.
15. How did you find Calorie Count?  I was looking for an on-line, free place to count calories and yours was listed.  It looked easy so I logged on and voila here I am.
16. Anything Else You'd Like To Share?  Im becoming addicted to the site.  Always adding my foods, checking different forums.  I think I have found a good place to be.

#523 silk Mar 18 2007 08:11


1. Calorie Count Name (user id): Silk

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

3. Age & Sex: 39 and female

4. General Location: Northern Ontario, Canada

5. Married? Single?  Single

6. Kids? Furbabies?  2 nephews, 2 neices and a cat, Dexter

7. Favorite color? blue

8. Favorite movie? Dances With Wolves

9. Hobbies? Cross-stitch, Beading, Journalling, Reading, Music, Movies, Cooking and Baking Healthy and Low-cal

10. Favorite Snack? cup of wild blueberries with 3 tbsp light cool whip

11. Favorite Beverage? Dasani Water and Tim Horton's Coffee

12. Biggest Obstacle to Getting Healthy? Not getting enough sleep and getting migraines, making it hard to exercise like I need to

13. Weight/Fitness Goal? 115 pounds - healthy BMI, toned and muscular, healthy and fit

14. Least Favorite Household Chore? cleaning the kitty litter box

15. How did you find Calorie Count? On another messageboard someone gave out the link

16. Anything Else You'd Like To Share? I love CC!  And nice to meet everyone! :)


#524 raggydoll Mar 18 2007 09:38
1. Calorie Count Name (user id): Raggydoll
2. Name you prefer to be called in discussions: Raggydoll or Rachel
3. Age & Sex:  32 & female
4. General Location: leeds, uk
5. Married? Single? engaged
6. Kids? Furbabies? 1 boy, 2 girls and a dog
7. Favorite color? yellow
8. Favorite movie? ouu thats a hard one
9. Hobbies? eating, drinking, yoga, reading, pc, tele, health, fitness
10. Favorite Snack? CHOCOLATE oops
11. Favorite Beverage? wine
12. Biggest Obstacle to Getting Healthy? drinking and takeaways
13. Weight/Fitness Goal? 10st
14. Least Favorite Household Chore? any cleaning in general lol!
15. How did you find Calorie Count? i asked on a parenting forum if there were any good sites for cal counting and they came up with you :)
16. Anything Else You'd Like To Share? umm cant think of anything at the moment other than HELLO!
#525 raggydoll Mar 18 2007 09:40
edit: posted twice sorry!!
#526 munder1110 Mar 18 2007 18:00
1. Calorie Count Name (user id): munder1110
2. Name you prefer to be called in discussions: Kelly
3. Age & Sex: 23 female
4. General Location: michigan
5. Married? Single? engaged
6. Kids? Furbabies? 1 son and 2 male cats
7. Favorite color? purple
8. Favorite movie? 10 things i hate about you
9. Hobbies? playing with my son
10. Favorite Snack? chocolate
11. Favorite Beverage? dr pepper
12. Biggest Obstacle to Getting Healthy? will power
13. Weight/Fitness Goal? 130 and tighten tummy
14. Least Favorite Household Chore? cleaning the bathroon
15. How did you find Calorie Count? someone from another message board
16. Anything Else You'd Like To Share? i hope i can do this
#527 dwarfer22 Mar 18 2007 18:31
1. Calorie Count Name (user id):  Dwarfer22
2. Name you prefer to be called in discussions: Mel or Melissa
3. Age & Sex:  29 Female
4. General Location: Wisconsin
5. Married? Single? Married 5 years
6. Kids? Furbabies? boy-5, girl-19 mo.
7. Favorite color? Blue
8. Favorite movie? Brian Donors
9. Hobbies? computer, crochet, reading...
10. Favorite Snack? Popcorn
11. Favorite Beverage? strawberry lemonade crystal light
12. Biggest Obstacle to Getting Healthy? Hurt my back a month ago, can't excercise like i want to
13. Weight/Fitness Goal? 150-160 lbs
14. Least Favorite Household Chore? Dishes
15. How did you find Calorie Count? searching for calorie content in food
16. Anything Else You'd Like To Share? so excited to be starting this journey with everyones support
#528 daisykrull Mar 19 2007 15:42
1. Calorie Count Name (user id):daisykrull
2. Name you prefer to be called in discussions:barbara
3. Age & Sex: 39/ female
4. General Location:cameron nc
5. Married? Single? engaged to be married july 24 2007
6. Kids? Furbabies? 3 girls 16,13 and 6... 2 cats & 1 dog
7. Favorite color? purple
8. Favorite movie? dirty dancing
9. Hobbies? don't really have one
10. Favorite Snack? anything chocolate!!!!
11. Favorite Beverage? tea (house wine of the south)
12. Biggest Obstacle to Getting Healthy? will power
13. Weight/Fitness Goal?  200 and healthy
14. Least Favorite Household Chore? folding clothes
15. How did you find Calorie Count? search engine
16. Anything Else You'd Like To Share?  all prayers and encouragement are very welcomed!!!!!
#529 sumisan Mar 19 2007 15:49

1. Calorie Count Name (user id): sumisan
2. Name you prefer to be called in discussions:sumi
3. Age & Sex: 27 Female
4. General Location: Missouri
5. Married? Single? Married
6. Kids? Furbabies? 2 bio 2 step, a gang of animals
7. Favorite color? today: yellow
8. Favorite movie? LOTR and Harry Potter, its a toss up, I am also a hard core Goonies fan.
9. Hobbies? Needel felting, crafting, reading
10. Favorite Snack? Chips or ice cream
11. Favorite Beverage? Tea
12. Biggest Obstacle to Getting Healthy? chips and ice cream
13. Weight/Fitness Goal? 145 and FIT. 
14. Least Favorite Household Chore? washing pots and pans and cleaning the toilet.
15. How did you find Calorie Count? Googled it baby!
16. Anything Else You'd Like To Share? happy, happy; joy, joy
#530 menka Mar 20 2007 15:53
1. Calorie Count Name (user id): menka
2. Name you prefer to be called in discussions: menka
3. Age & Sex: 33/f
4. General Location:  toronto
5. Married? Single?  single
6. Kids? Furbabies?  none
7. Favorite color?  green
8. Favorite movie?  too many to mention...probably gone with the wind
9. Hobbies?  nothing in particular
10. Favorite Snack?  twix
11. Favorite Beverage?  cranberry juice or coke zero
12. Biggest Obstacle to Getting Healthy?  laziness
13. Weight/Fitness Goal? to lose about 15lbs and tone up
14. Least Favorite Household Chore?  ironing
15. How did you find Calorie Count?  searching nutritional info.
16. Anything Else You'd Like To Share?  i'm finding this to be a very beneficial site!
#531 tutti_frutti2007 Mar 20 2007 16:36
1. Calorie Count Name (user id): Tutti_Frutti
2. Name you prefer to be called in discussions: Tutti_Frutti
3. Age & Sex: 22/Female
4. General Location:London, England
5. Married? Single? Single
6. Kids? Furbabies?Not as of yet, but one day some furbabies!
7. Favorite color? Pink
8. Favorite movie? Fried Green Tomatoes at Whistle Stop Cafe
9. Hobbies? Walking my baby puppy Billabong
10. Favorite Snack? Tracker Nutty Bars - Yum
11. Favorite Beverage? Oooh Tia Maria and Coke
12. Biggest Obstacle to Getting Healthy? Socialising too much
13. Weight/Fitness Goal? To lose about 2 stone and tone up buttercup!
14. Least Favorite Household Chore? Washing up
15. How did you find Calorie Count? Google
16. Anything Else You'd Like To Share? All new to this and HAVE NO FRIENDS LOL!
#532 wmdwyer Mar 20 2007 16:44
1. Calorie Count Name (user id): wmdwyer
2. Name you prefer to be called in discussions: Red
3. Age & Sex: 30/Female
4. General Location:Minnesota
5. Married? Single? Married
6. Kids? Furbabies?One Son and Two Cats
7. Favorite color? Blue and Orange (they tie)
8. Favorite movie? The Passion
9. Hobbies? Dancing, Scrapbooking, Horseback Riding, talking with friends and family, hunting, archery and many more
10. Favorite Snack? Chips and Salsa
11. Favorite Beverage? Mountain Dew
12. Biggest Obstacle to Getting Healthy? Lifestyle change
13. Weight/Fitness Goal? To lose weight and become healthy for next pregnancy
14. Least Favorite Household Chore? Window washing
15. How did you find Calorie Count? Friend
16. Anything Else You'd Like To Share? First timer, looking for help, encourgement and laughter onlong this turbulant road of weight loss.
#533 scoutie Mar 20 2007 16:44
1.Calorie Count Name (user id): scoutie

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

3. Age & Sex: Female, 29

4. General Location: Toronto

5. Married? Single? Soon to be wed!

6. Kids? Furbabies? One prissy cat

8. Favorite movie? Election (reese witherspoon, matthew broderick)

9. Hobbies? Running, music, sewing, ukranian easter eggs

10. Favorite Snack? cheese

11. Favorite Beverage? vodka with soda and peach nectar

12. Biggest Obstacle to Getting Healthy? just my own lack of discipline

13. Weight/Fitness Goal? 118 lbs - just 12 lbs to go!

14. Least Favorite Household Chore? Taking out the garbage

16. Anything Else You'd Like To Share? Great site!
#534 bigboned11 Mar 20 2007 18:44
1.Calorie Count Name (user id): bigboned11
2. Name you prefer to be called in discussions: bigboned is cool

3. Age & Sex: Female, 24

4. General Location: Philadelphia

5. Married? Single? Eternally Single 

6. Kids? Furbabies? no and allergic


7. Favorite Color? The combo of red white and black, and hot pink and black... so, BLACK! haha


8. Favorite movie? anything with will ferell or vince vaughn or jon heder... dodgeball... looking forward to blades of glory 

9. Hobbies? Music, drinking, bowling, sports of all sorts, and walking up and down every isle at walmart 

10. Favorite Snack? used to be candy and chips but now oatmeal with cinamon and raisins or veggies and sugar free, calorie free walden farms dip

11. Favorite Beverage? bacardi raz and diet coke... malibu passion fruit with diet orange soda.... any of those sparkling splenda fruity seltzers

12. Biggest Obstacle to Getting Healthy? lack of will power and motivation... but well on my way now


13. Weight/Fitness Goal? it was 135 but now that im at 139 and still have my muffin top belly... i dont care what the number is, i just want to wear a bikini!!! 

14. Least Favorite Household Chore? Laundry


15. How did you find Calorie Count? searching for calorie content in some food....


16. Anything Else You'd Like To Share? i joined this site about 8 months into my weightloss/lifestyle change. Although it is cliched, on days where i struggle i come on here and read the forums and it helps so much!
#535 taffeycb Mar 21 2007 00:42
Hi Everyone.

1. Calorie Count Name (user id):TaffeyCB
2. Name you prefer to be called in discussions: Cat
3. Age & Sex: Female 24
4. General Location: New to Vegas from Philly
5. Married? Single? Single
6. Kids? Furbabies? nope. just me.
7. Favorite color? Purple, tho to wear its blue
8. Favorite movie? Finding Nemo. Don't laugh It relaxes me.
9. Hobbies? art projects
10. Favorite Snack? yogurt covered raisins
11. Favorite Beverage? hot chocolate or lemonade
12. Biggest Obstacle to Getting Healthy? self control
13. Weight/Fitness Goal? i want to be in the healthy range and get to beable to run the mile in under 8 minutes...which i haven't done since hs playing soccer.
14. Least Favorite Household Chore? vacuuming
15. How did you find Calorie Count? i did a search for how many calories you burn doing activities and i found this site.
16. Anything Else You'd Like To Share? I just wish everyone else luck with their own goals and I love to talk to people so feel free to drop me a message about anything at all.
#536 trinak Mar 22 2007 21:55
1. Calorie Count Name (user id): TrinaK
2. Name you prefer to be called in discussions: Trina,Treen, T
3. Age & Sex: 32 (33 in April)4. General Location: Minnesota
5. Married? Single? Married, 12 years in April
6. Kids? Furbabies? 2, 5 year old identical twin girls,a boxer named Brandi
7. Favorite color? blue or burgandy, black to wear
8. Favorite movie? Soooo cheesy,but... Grease 1 and 2,The Notebook, TONS more but having a brain freeze at the moment
9. Hobbies? Reading,cooking,baking,exercising hopefully soon
10. Favorite Snack? Hummus and pitas,wheat thins and spinach dip, grapes
11. Favorite Beverage? diet coke or pepsi,coke zero,capt diets,wine of any kind
12. Biggest Obstacle to Getting Healthy? Willpower, I am my own worst enemy,fast food, my husband's lack of support unfortunately which leads me to overeat
13. Weight/Fitness Goal? I want to be back down to a size 4 or 6. # wise we will see when I get there
14. Least Favorite Household Chore? Cleaning my hardwood floors
15. How did you find Calorie Count? Not sure
16. Anything Else You'd Like To Share?  I would love to make a ton of new friends on here,this is a great motivating site. I need alot of encouragement and cheering on and I will do the same for any of you!
#537 dn72ni Mar 22 2007 23:44

1. Calorie Count Name (user id): dn72ni
2. Name you prefer to be called in discussions: Daniele
3. Age & Sex: I'll be 35 soon. Female
4. General Location: The Netherlands, Europe.
5. Married or Single: Single by choice.
6. Kids? Furbabie: No.
7. Favorite color: Blue
8. Favorite movie: Monty Python's The Life Of Brian
9. Hobbies: Singing, listening to music from the 1960's - 1980's, nature photography, taking walks.
10. Favorite Snack: I love fruit, especially bananas, raspberries and strawberries.
11. Favorite Beverage: Orange juice
12. Biggest Obstacle to Getting Healthy: Sleeping disorder.
13. Weight/Fitness Goal: I'm slightly overweight at the moment and I'd like to get back to a healthy body weight.
14. Least Favorite Household Chore: Ironing.
15. How did you find Calorie Count: I saw a link on About.Com Weight Loss
16. Anything Else You'd Like To Share: Love yourself no matter what you weigh and try to surround yourself with people who love you for who you are.
#538 daizymae Mar 23 2007 00:57
1. Calorie Count Name (user id): daizymae
2. Name you prefer to be called in discussions: daisy
3. Age & Sex: female, 36
4. General Location: Maine
5. Married? Single? married 9 years
6. Kids? Furbabies? Merlin, our kitty
7. Favorite color? Hot Pink, Orange, Black, Blue, Grey....I guess I don't have just one!
8. Favorite movies? Wizard of Oz, Rocky Horror Picture Show
9. Hobbies? Cooking, baking, traveling, wine, golf, reading, racewalking, writing, painting
10. Favorite Snack? Baked goods! Or cheese and crackers!
11. Favorite Beverage? Champagne (or sparkling wine)
12. Biggest Obstacle to Getting Healthy? #10, 11
13. Weight/Fitness Goal? to compete in my first half marathon as a racewalker this fall!
14. Least Favorite Household Chore? Dusting. yuck!
15. How did you find Calorie Count? Searching for nutritional data for some food item
16. Anything Else You'd Like To Share? Love it here! Just wish I had started to use ALL of the tools when I first found my way in here....
#539 sarabamanda Mar 23 2007 01:35
1. Calorie Count Name (user id): sarabamanda
2. Name you prefer to be called in discussions: Sara
3. Age & Sex: 21 year-old female.
4. General Location: North Carolina.
5. Married? Single? Newlywed!
6. Kids? Furbabies? Just two rats, Claudio and Hamlet.
7. Favorite color? Green.
8. Favorite movie? Star Wars or Little Women.
9. Hobbies? Reading, keeping my body clean
10. Favorite Snack? Wheat bread with honey
11. Favorite Beverage? Water!
12. Biggest Obstacle to Getting Healthy? Addiction to food.
13. Weight/Fitness Goal? 115.
14. Least Favorite Household Chore? Folding laundry.
15. How did you find Calorie Count? Random Google search.
16. Anything Else You'd Like To Share?  Don't just fuss about losing weight right now.  Learn how to keep your body healthy so that you can live a long productive life (meaning you won't end up with cancer in a nursing home 'cause of what you ate).
#540 angela311 Mar 24 2007 02:30
1. Calorie Count Name (user id): angela311
2. Name you prefer to be called in discussions: Angela
3. Age & Sex: 36 female
4. General Location: Texas
5. Married? Single? Married
6. Kids? Furbabies? 2 boys
7. Favorite color? Pink
8. Favorite movie? Shawshank Redemption
9. Hobbies? Jogging, reading
10. Favorite Snack? Chocolate
11. Favorite Beverage? Coffee
12. Biggest Obstacle to Getting Healthy? Binging
13. Weight/Fitness Goal? 110
14. Least Favorite Household Chore? Laundry
15. How did you find Calorie Count? Friend
16. Anything Else You'd Like To Share?
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