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Transformation Day 2012: Update for 10/31/11

I can’t believe that it’s been 14 weeks since I recommitted to a low-carb way of eating.  The time is absolutely flying by, and although I felt like something of a “low-carb know-it-all” before starting my Transformation Day 2012 challenge … Continue reading

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Venison — It’s What’s for Dinner (Tonight at My House)

Few would argue the majestic beauty of deer in their natural habitat.  They’re certainly a sight to behold.  Many, however, would argue the humanity of killing these animals for food.  I am certainly not one of these folks.  I have … Continue reading

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Food Security: Planning Next Year’s Garden

With the official start of winter less than 2 months away, it might seem like an odd time to think about gardening.  Now is the perfect time for me and my family to consider the food situation though as we … Continue reading

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Transformation Day 2012: Update for 10/25/11

I’m posting this Transformation Day 2012 update on a Tuesday instead of the usual Monday because today is my 3-month mark! I’m three months in and I’ve made good progress. First, I’ll share my weight stats.  Today, I weighed in … Continue reading

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Transformation Day 2012: Update for 10/17/11

Twelve weeks have passed in my Transformation Day 2012 challenge, and this week’s update brings some interesting news.  First, I’ll start with the good news.  I lost 4 pounds last week which put me at 258.4 this morning.  This means … Continue reading

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Transformation Day 2012: Update for 10/10/11

I have eleven weeks under my belt in this Transformation Day 2012 challenge, and to be honest, I’m having a hard time writing this week’s update.  I’m not feeling as optimistic today as I have in these past weeks. The … Continue reading

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Lessons Learned from the Discovery Channel’s I, Caveman

Over the past few weeks, I’ve been doing a lot of thinking about my family’s diet.  My husband and I both follow a low-carb eating plan, but we hadn’t really been doing anything with the kids’ food.  As I started … Continue reading

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Transformation Day 2012: Update for 10/03/11

Ten weeks! I can’t believe it’s been TEN WEEKS since starting my Transformation Day 2012 challenge.  I never would have thought that after ten, short weeks, I’d see so much progress and positive change in my life.  So much has … Continue reading

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Transformation Day 2012: Update for 09/26/11

I’m nine weeks into my Transformation Day 2012 challenge and the news is excellent.  I weighed in at 262.2 pounds this morning, so the scale appears to be moving again.  That means I’ve lost 16.6 pounds so far, but I’m … Continue reading

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Transformation Day 2012: Update for 09/19/11

Today’s Transformation Day 2012 challenge update brings mixed news.  The number on the scale has been disappointing to say the least, but every day brings new insight into the process and my journey to health and freedom! This morning, I … Continue reading

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