Survival Products I'm not going to lie. The Whole30 was hard for me. For someone who loved sweetened tea, chocolate, and cheese, giving all those things up at once was difficult. At many points, I didn't think I would make it the full 30 days. I had to look for some "survival products." Things that made the challenge a little easier by either making the cooking easier or the … [Read more...]
Countdowns and How to stop Meltdowns
Countdowns There are just so many countdowns going on right now. We're less than a week from the twins' Nicuversary, a couple of weeks until my birthday vacation, plus it will be back-to-school in no time at all. I'm also going to be teaching an additional couple dance classes this Fall, which I'm excited about. Did I mention that we have to fit potty training, dental … [Read more...]
Recipes to Beat Whole30 Breakfast Boredom
Recipes Today, I'm sharing two fantastic breakfast recipes that I used on the Whole30. Not only are they Whole30 compliant, but they are not plain eggs! I really got sick of eggs about halfway through, and the thought of any other meat for breakfast really wasn't appealing. I know a lot of people recommend thinking of breakfast as meal 1, instead of "breakfast" to help, but I … [Read more...]
Summer Happiness on the First Friday
Summer Happiness As you read yesterday, the week has been a little rough. Instead of focusing on that, I'm sharing some summer happiness on this first official Friday of the season. Just a few things that made the week a little better and made us all smile. Hopefully, they'll make you smile too. Here, in no particular order, are 10 reasons for summer happiness this … [Read more...]
Results, Whole30 Thursday
Results I've been done with the Whole30 for almost a week, so it's time to share my results with you. I wasn't too confident in what some of those results would be, and I was a little scared to even get on the scale. However, I was still confident in all the things that I learned. I'm also confident in the things I didn't like about the program. I want to share those things, … [Read more...]
