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Two Steps Forward, Ten Steps Back
I have always been very proud of the fact that I was just fat, not unhealthy. I didn't have blood pressure problems, blood sugar drama,...


The End Is The Beginning
Day 30 is here and I am so excited that I completed the Whole30 challenge without eating my arm or killing somebody. I have to give a...


Breaking Up With Bread
When I started the Whole30 Challenge 19 days ago, I really didn't understand how hard it was going to be. I understood the concept of...


Day 10 - The Energy Begins
I read a lot about the Whole30 challenge before I actually started it so I'd have some idea what to expect. For the most part, the...


Whole30 Week 1 in Review
Well, the weekend (Days 6 and 7) came and went with the food poisoning incident, and I survived. I'm still working toward Day 30, and I'm...


Day 4 and 5 - Food Poisoning Strikes!
Day 4 and 5 of the Whole30 challenge were fine in terms of me sticking to the "Yes" list and avoiding all foods on the "No" list....


Whole30 Day 3 - Listen to Your Body
On Day 2, I realized that I am definitely an emotional eater and it was quite a leveling realization. Some part of me already knew this...


Whole30 Day 2 Review
Day 2 of my Whole30 challenge was even harder than Day 1. I felt kind of achey all day and nothing I ate felt very satisfying. I don't...


Holy Whole30!
I have taken the plunge and started the Whole30 nutrition challenge, and holy no-canoli! This is one tough program to follow! I'm...


Embrace Change
I lost control of my weight. I kept thinking that I could handle it, that I could manage it all by myself. Then, I got on the scale and...
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