Wednesday, January 13th 2010
Well, with much anticipation and warnings not to be discouraged if you gain a little at first, I weighed myself. WOO HOO! I lost 2 lbs!!!! My inches are a little wacky...I think I may be measuring in different places each time. But all in all I really feel good.Tuesday, January 12th 2010
OMG.....I don't have much in the way of healthy food in the house (I'm eating myself out of house and home LOL).....I am going grocery shopping tomorrow. You'd never know it by my diary. I looked at my nutrient levels and uh oh....fiber is over, fat is over, sugar is over.....looks like a bad day......and it's not going to get any better. I had some chips - 7 to be exact....just needed to have a little something. I also need to cut back on the psyllium husks....they put me over my fiber limi...
Monday, January 11th 2010
Ok, today I am trying to keep my fats down. Seems to be a problem area for me, so less processed foods, less flax seed oil suppliments and more fresh stuff....lets see if I can do a little better today...and I'm talking reducing the bad fats not the good ones.....mostly.....I also noticed that my suggested caloric intake went up. I think this is because of my activity level. CK suggests 20-30 mins a day and I do 45 mins. I just can't help myself....when I'm not overweight, I usually do 2-4 h...Sunday, January 10th 2010
I just had the best steak EVER! however, it wasn't lean....a little fatty....it wasn't in the database.....what we had was a Delmonico steak, charcoal grilled outside on our hibachi. Mmmmmm.....now I don't eat red meat very often....although my doctor wants me to eat more for the iron content and protein, but I can get that from so many other foods, with way less calories. Legumes are GREAT for protein and low in calories. I eat mostly chicken, but trying to incorporate more fish. I don't li...Saturday, January 9th 2010
OK...not sure if its fibre or sodium but I have a sneaking suspicion that it's fibre. I'm not used to comsuming a lot of fibre...certainly not as much as I am getting now...so I feel bloated...OH NO!!!! I drink 32 glasses of water for medical purposes, so I shouldn't be backed up....but....just feels horrible. I'm sure with time my body will adjust. Just keep on keepin on!