After three weeks of searching, I finally found one of the most elusive vegetables ever…RED BEETS!!! Okay, exag, I’m sure, but for some reason, I’ve been having a hard time finding them. Sometimes when I ask in the grocery they have no idea what I’m talking about. Yesterday, however, on a random grocery run, I [...]
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Now this seems to be a complete antithesis for me…especially since I keep hearing that if you would like to lose weight, you should avoid eating at bedtime, right? However, if sleep is always elusive (which very often is for me) I’d be willing to give it a shot. After all, even the best sleep [...]
Last week I ran into an old colleague of mine who jokingly quipped…”what are you on?!?” in reference to my weight loss. He kiddingly said if I was on any substance, maybe I could share. We had a good laugh about it and I just said I really am working very hard at this weight [...]
On a recent grocery trip, I came across this new juice drink, Smart C+ Pomelo Grapefruit Juice Drink. While I recognize juice drinks can actually be full of sugar and actually be somewhat fattening because of it, I decided to still give this a try. Compared to other juice drinks, the nutritional stats showed lower [...]
A few days ago I found a new item on the grocery shelf: Nestle Fruit Selection Yogurt + Jelly. It looked like an interesting new find, so I didn’t hesitate grabbing one of each flavor. The new yogurt variant comes in strawberry and buco pandan. Each cup contains about 2/3 yogurt and a third of [...]
In these past few days I’ve been trying to make ammends with an old foe…Mr. Quaker As in Quaker Oats. photo credit: “Overnight Oatmeal” by the bitten word, c/o Flickr. Some Rights Reserved *sigh* Oatmeal is really one of the most unappealing and unpleasurable foods I have ever met. I guess that’s just a personal [...]
