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Refined Sugar and Me Week 15 — A Little Light Reading

We’re up to week fifteen of our ongoing series about refined sugar & me in 2017! This week I lost another pound, bringing that total to 12 pounds so far this year. 🙂 My go-to snack this week has been plain Greek yogurt, either by itself or with fruit — strawberries, cantaloupe, and blackberries, and I’m waiting …

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Refined Sugar and Me Week 14 — Hey! I don’t want dessert!

Let’s check in on week fourteen of refined sugar & me in 2017! This week I lost another pound, bringing that total to 11 pounds so far this year. At this point I’m losing about a pound every two weeks, which is maddeningly slow — but at least it’s in the right direction, so I will be …

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Refined Sugar and Me Week 13 — Plan to Succeed

Let’s check in on week thirteen of refined sugar & me in 2017! We’re now three months into this experiment in avoiding refined sugar, and this week I’m holding steady at a total ten pound weight loss. Over the course of these past few months I’ve learned that I get into the most trouble when I …

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Refined Sugar and Me Week 12 — But What About the Children?

Let’s check in on week twelve of refined sugar & me in 2017! We’re now almost three months into this experiment in avoiding refined sugar, and I lost another pound this week to bring the grand total to ten pounds down across these 12 weeks. Maybe I’ll post a photo if I get to 20. 😉 My …

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Do you splurge on packaged produce? Plus, Easy Instant Pot Garlic Butter

I was talking to a friend the other day who mentioned that she always buys pre-cut produce. Even though it costs more, if she buys it whole she never gets around to it and fruits and veggies tend to rot in the drawer uneaten — which really doesn’t save anyone any money, right? 🙂 So I …

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Refined Sugar and Me Week 11 — Dessert Bad, Sushi Good

Let’s check in on week eleven of refined sugar & me in 2017! This week I’m holding steady weight-wise, so still down a total of 9 pounds in eleven weeks. Thanks for coming along on my (slow) journey, and I’d love to hear about what you’ve been doing this year as well. I keep trying to …

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