Holy cow guys, we’re almost there! My weight is STILL the same. But my body shape IS different, and that’s the important part. I think. I got the most amazing, supportive card in the mail today, totally out of the blue: From a friend: Keep up the good work!! You can do it! … it…
Tag: paleo
Everyone Should Try Miracle Noodles
You guys might not know this, but I used to be a noodle fanatic. Growing up, I would eat whole wheat noodles for breakfast and dinner with parmesan cheese, nothing else. Needless to say, in my paleo or at the least gluten-free life, I’ve tried a lot of noodle substitutes. I love spaghetti squash noodles. I…
Recipe: Untraditional Chicken Veggie Miracle Noodle Soup
I just wanted to share this super easy recipe because I don’t think most people think of putting chard in chicken soup, but it’s amazing. Not only does it almost entirely reduce the need to salt the soup, but it packs quite the veggie punch without changing the taste. In a pot, dump: A box…
HCG Diet Day 12 + Paleo Scallop Scampi Recipe
At first it was really fun keeping a daily diary of my HCG diet. Now it’s just kind of tedious. Except I was really excited about finding Miracle Noodles! But I think it’s important, and hopefully helping others! Weight: down 3 pounds from yesterday and the lowest I’ve weighed since I started weighing, but not…
(Paleo) Recipe: Cuban Ahi Tuna
That Ripped Guy of Mine(TM) and I make a lot of ahi tuna. Drizzle with lime and garlic salt, throw it on a hot cast iron skillet, and it’s done in 4 minutes. The other night we didn’t want that, though. Too boring. So I foodily’d up a recipe for Cuban Ahi Tuna. What?! Here’s…
Recipe: Pad Thai (Paleo)
Pad Thai 2 ways: paleo / no … either way it’s at least gluten-free! Yay! Adapted from this Eating Well recipe found on my new fave food site Foodily (Food I Love You). My mods/recipe is listed below: (Paleo) Pad Thai INGREDIENTS 4 ounces dried rice noodles [OR spaghetti squash!!***] 2 teaspoons coconut oil [or butter]…
Around the Fitness Horn: FOOD
My interest in food and diet waxes and wanes, some days I’m all about paleo, others I’m more about moderation. I’m working on an article about cleansing, and discovering some interesting things. Will post it when it’s written. In the meantime, check out these: The Road to Digestive Health Continues (More things that might be…
Austin: Top 8 Normal Places to Eat Paleo
I got this email yesterday: On Mon, Jan 17, 2011 at 12:34 AM, DUDE* wrote: Just saw your post on ordering paleo when eating out and wanted to find out if you have any favorite paleo restaurants in Austin. Going to be in Austin this week and looking for a place to eat. Thanks! DUDE*…
Around the Fitness Horn
Coming soon: my tamale experience! Just have to get the photos uploaded … Until then, enjoy these links: The No-Goal Goal (I may like this just because I’ve never been a goal-setter) Sex and Sports: Before or After? Yum Yum Pecan Brittle (you know I’d use palm sugar …) For workouts? I’ve been skiing my…
Working out with friends
Saturday morning in Austin I got the chance to do something very, very rare: work out with friends!! Alex, Veronica, and I tackled Alex’s programmed workout from Wes at CrossFitAustin. It was a fun workout, but more importantly for me, it was fun to workout with friends! When I was in Austin all the time,…