1. Yellow. Nothing is more irritating than choosing the wrong colors for a bedroom and having to live with it for a whole year. When we purchased our first home, life was a blur of nesting activities, DIY projects, and HGTV. It was a race to prepare for the inevitable visitors and guests set to …
I never went to 3rd grade. When I tell people, they assume I had Leukemia or something. The conversation goes roughly like this: “Oh, were you sick?” “No, I just sat out for the year.” “Did you have to make it up?” “No, I went to 4th grade the following year. My parents were in …
Meal prep. You just have to do it. It’s drilled into us by our coaches, diet gurus, and lifestyle experts; if you don’t meal prep you will fail your diet. Come lunch time, you’ll find yourself cruising the parking lots of fast food establishments trying to justify what you can get away with, knowing that …
7p.m. Central Standard Time, just after dinner. Taco-seasoned ground turkey, sweet potato, a few cups of steamed broccoli; the perfect recovery meal after a long work day and a hard workout in the gym. But before I can sleep, there’s one more trial to overcome. A final challenge from an enemy I know too well. …
There are probably hundreds of sites with long lists of facts regarding sugar cravings taken from research papers written by so called “experts”. What I’ve created here is a list of the seven main things to keep in mind while fighting with your own sugar demons. As a sugar addict myself, I find it best …
Headache, cravings, depression; the trifecta of sugar withdrawal. Right now I’m feeling all three symptoms at the same time. It’s not the worst headache I’ve ever had, just a dull ache in my left temple that comes and goes every few minutes. The cravings on the other hand are the worst I’ve ever had. An …