Day Eighteen - Food Log Tried the Morningstar Farms veggie dog. We won't be trying it again, I can assure you. El yucko! Bought some V8 juice for babyboy to try. Gotta get veggies into him somehow. I even tried to get him to eat lettuce with ketchup on it. No way, jose. Food Calories Fat Sugar 1/26/07 Friday Breakfast Oatmeal (steel … [Read more...] about Day Eighteen
Day Seventeen
Day Seventeen - Food Log If I was hungry yesterday, then today I was absolutely ravenous! Food Calories Fat Sugar 1/25/07 Thursday Breakfast Oatmeal (steel cut) 200 18 0 4 1/2 cup milk 130 45 11 dried cranberries 130 2 Lunch 3c Lettuce 45 turkey 6oz 120 15 2 tsp olive oil 60 60 balsamic … [Read more...] about Day Seventeen
Day Sixteen
Day Sixteen - Food Log I was hungrier today than usual for some reason. I bought Morningstar Farms Original Chick'N fingers and didn't mention that they *weren't* chicken, no one seemed to know the difference. Food Calories Fat Sugar 1/24/07 Wednesday Breakfast Oatmeal (steel cut) 200 18 0 4 Snack dried cranberries 130 2 1/2 … [Read more...] about Day Sixteen
Skin Changes
Skin Changes Weirdness on the skin today. First, a bit of history. I have permanent (I think) lymphedema in my left leg due to a blood clot I got when I was 29. The leg stays swollen. My skin as a rule is drier than most, but on my left leg it gets *really* dry. Alligator skin. Yum. Creams really don't help, and usually the condition doesn't … [Read more...] about Skin Changes
Day Fifteen
Day Fifteen - Food Log Yay! I managed to get some fruit in! Food Calories Fat Sugar 1/23/07 Tuesday Breakfast Oatmeal (steel cut) 200 18 0 4 1/2 cup milk 130 45 11 banana 105 3 Snack dried cranberries 130 2 Lunch 3c Lettuce 45 turkey 6oz 120 15 3 tsp olive oil 90 90 balsamic … [Read more...] about Day Fifteen
Second Week Weigh In
Got on the scale this morning and couldn't believe my eyes. The scale says I've lost 6 pounds, and have lost 3 inches. I had to get off the scale and back on it. Kewlness. Must work on eating more fruit, and walking {I've come to the realization that I hate to walk - this must stem from all the walking I've done since I started working}. Should be … [Read more...] about Second Week Weigh In
Day Fourteen –
Day Fourteen - Food Log Got the token apple in today! 1/22/07 Monday Breakfast Oatmeal (steel cut) 200 18 0 4 1/2 cup milk 130 45 11 1 mint 15 4 this had sugar in it but I didn't have my sugar free. I was desperate. Gag reflex. Lunch 3c Lettuce 45 turkey 6oz 120 15 3 tsp olive … [Read more...] about Day Fourteen –
Day Thirteen
Day Thirteen - Food Log Still sucking on the fruit eating..... 1/21/07 Sunday Breakfast Oatmeal (steel cut) 200 18 0 1/2 cup milk 130 45 11 note to self: oatmeal is much better when cooked. Snack Yogurt 60 25 2 Lunch 3c Lettuce 45 turkey 6oz 120 15 3 tsp olive oil 90 90 balsamic … [Read more...] about Day Thirteen
Day Twelve
Day Twelve - Food Log Kinda had to combine lunch and dinner. What is it about weekends that completely throws me off? 1/20/07 Sat Breakfast Oatmeal (steel cut) 200 18 0 4 1/2 cup milk 130 45 11 apple 100 3 Snack Yogurt 60 25 2 Lunch 4oz chicken 150 6 Dinner whole wheat … [Read more...] about Day Twelve
Curried Couscous Stuffed Chicken
1 tablespoon olive oil 1/2 cup chopped onion 2 teaspoons grated peeled fresh ginger 2 garlic cloves, minced 1 tablespoon golden raisins 3 tablespoons sliced almonds 1/4 cup water 1/4 cup orange juice 1 1/2 tablespoons mango chutney 3/4 teaspoon ground cumin 3/4 teaspoon curry powder 1 teaspoon salt, divided 1/8 teaspoon red pepper 1/8 teaspoon … [Read more...] about Curried Couscous Stuffed Chicken