What a couple of months it’s been! A new job with crazy hours (4am-7am? #yawn), a move, the Whole30 challenge, a road trip in the UK, and then class trips and the last week of school. And then the summer is truly upon us, as Canada Day is fast approaching! I wanted to do a bit of an update on ... Read More »
Tag Archives: Whole30
Success! #Whole30 #Day30
Well, here we are, Day 30 of the Whole30! I have to say, we did cheat a wee bit yesterday and today. Yesterday, we ran out of homemade compliant mayonnaise, so I made egg salad with non-compliant mayo. Today, we were out of compliant salad dressing, so I used the dressing that came with the Super 7 salad kit, which ... Read More »
The TRUTH of my Whole30: How do I feel now that I’m almost done?
I swear to tell the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth, so help me God. Day 26. TWENTY-SIX! As my 4 year old daughter said this morning when I got up, “Mommy! You only have four days left until you can eat SUGAR!!” So it’s been twenty-six days of being incredibly mindful about what I eat. I ... Read More »
Calling it Quits with Sugar: Why I’m doing the Whole30 Challenge
Hi! My name is Jennifer, and I’m addicted to sugar. I don’t say this lightly. It’s not in the fun facebook meme way that moms talk about hiding in the bathroom to eat a chocolate bar: I literally have a serious sugar addiction, and I knew that I needed to do something about it soon or I’d end up with ... Read More »