Kathy on December 23rd, 2008

We’re going to have to put our 21-day “Diet Within a Diet” on hold for a few days.  My grandson, John Daniel, has been born!  My daughter and son-in-law, Mary and Neil, invited me to be in the delivery room with them for the miracle of John’s birth, and what a joyous miracle it was!  […]

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Kathy on December 20th, 2008

Day #12 of the “Diet Within a Diet” – Goal: To lose 5 pounds in 21 days while continuing to build bone! I weighed in at 114.8, down almost a pound from yesterday even though I enjoyed a healthy dessert last night! Here’s what I ate today: Breakfast:   Scrambled egg, slice of bacon, tomato, 2 […]

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Kathy on December 20th, 2008

Day #11 of the “Diet Within a Diet” – Goal: To lose 5 pounds in 21 days while continuing to build bone! This morning I weighed in at 115.6, same as yesterday. Here’s what I ate today: Breakfast:  Bowl of Organic Kamut Flakes (Arrowhead Mills) with almonds, sliced bananas, and almond milk (unsweetened vanilla), supplements, […]

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Kathy on December 20th, 2008

Day #10 of the “Diet Within a Diet” – Goal: To lose 5 pounds in 21 days while continuing to build bone! This morning I weighed in at 115.6, slightly up from yesterday. Here’s what I ate today: Breakfast:  Water, Fruity Protein Shake, raspberry tea with Beyond C powder, supplements Morning Snack:  Greens+ Energy bar, […]

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Kathy on December 17th, 2008

Day #9 of the “Diet Within a Diet” – Goal: To lose 5 pounds in 21 days while continuing to build bone! This morning I weighed in at 115.0, so we’re getting somewhere. Here’s what I ate today: Breakfast:  Water, Fruity Protein Shake, raspberry tea with Beyond C powder, supplements Morning Snack:  Greens+ Energy bar, […]

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Kathy on December 16th, 2008

Day #8 of the “Diet Within a Diet” – Goal: To lose 5 pounds in 21 days while continuing to build bone! This I weighed in at 116.0, slightly down from yesterday.  Perhaps today will be the turning point in the tug-of-war between losing weight and building muscle and bone.  For every pound of muscle […]

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Kathy on December 15th, 2008

Day #7 of the “Diet Within a Diet” – Goal: To lose 5 pounds in 21 days while continuing to build bone! Today I weighed in at 116.2, down one pound from our starting point of 117.2, but up more than a pound from yesterday.  Why?  Such is the tug-of-war between losing weight -and- building […]

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