Always, and I mean ALWAYS, check your ingredients. You would be surprised quite often the odd items companies add to what might appear to be a very simple product.

(I am not referring to the kombucha in the video pic below by the way)


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Link to duck breasting how to video coming shortly.

Meals From The Day:
B – 3 scrambled eggs with salsa, bacon, and mate
L – None
D – Leftover roasted chicken, squash, potatoes and wilted spinach
Snacks – 1 oz kombucha

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All afternoon the other day I had some MAJOR cravings. Sweets, alcohol, you name it. I finally realized I was just hungry, so I promptly made a giant dinner which helped tremendously.

I find when I cut my carbs back my hunger goes WAY down along with my normal hunger cues. Apparently I just need to make sure I am aware that cravings are more then likely tied to just plain being hungry.


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Meals from the day:
B – 3 scrambled eggs with salsa, bacon, mate
L – None
D – leftover roasted chicken, squash, carrots, potatoes, and wilted spinach (double size)
Snacks – None

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Cheesecake Self Control Powers – Vlog 1.19.12

January 21, 2012

I avoided all sweet treats while out at the mall today, which seemed to be a daunting task. Between eating lunch at the Cheesecake factory and then the Ben & Jerry’s stand located in the mall as well, I just had to focus and keep a zen like mind (ha). But I was good, made [...]

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Crazy Mustang – Vlog 1.18.12

January 21, 2012

(direct link to video) Raw fed kitties menu Meals From The Day: B – None L – Leftover prime rib, green beans, and fries D – Roasted chicken, squash, carrots, & potatoes Snacks – Pumpkin spice tea

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Tauntaun Prime Rib – Vlog 1.16.12

January 18, 2012

(direct link to video) Meals from the day: B – None L – Leftover venison meatballs and spaghetti squash D – Seared tuna, prime rib, fries, green beans Snacks – None

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Paleo Spaghetti & Meatballs – Vlog 1.16.12

January 17, 2012

I whipped up a husband favorite last night, meatballs and spaghetti (squash that is). I use spinach and shredded carrots in my meatballs for some bulk and binding, with a couple tablespoons of almond meal to pull it all together. No breadcrumbs or cheese needed. (direct link to video) Meals from the day: B – [...]

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Quiet Sunday – Vlog 1.15.12

January 16, 2012

Had a nice quiet Sunday getting a few things accomplished….and recovering after an ugly Broncos defeat. Seriously, I think all of Colorado goes into a state of depression when the Broncos lose, it must be in the water. (direct link to video) Meals from the day: B – 3 scrambled eggs w/peppers & spinach, leftover [...]

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Clean 30 Progress Update – Vlog 1.14.12

January 15, 2012

I took a few minutes in today’s vlog to update you on my progress with the Clean 30 challenge. (direct link to video) Mexican Spinach Dip recipe can be found here. It could easily be used as a veggie dip if you eat dairy, it was super quick to make. I omitted the evaporated milk [...]

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Friday Take Out – Vlog 1.13.12

January 14, 2012

(direct link to video) Meals from the day: B – Mulays Breakfast Sausage L – Baked potato fries & mayo/hotsauce D – Half of a Ribeye, steamed yellow squash, broccoli, carrots Snacks – None

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Successful Personal Growth – Vlog 1.12.12

January 13, 2012

Pushing yourself to be successful in change is good, but if you are failing over and over make sure you have set up your goals in a realistic manner. Today I spent a bit of time discussing setting yourself up for success in personal growth. (direct link to video) Meals from the day: B – [...]

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