July Diet Pulpit Archives

Diet Update Weighin Week 13

Weight 260.5, loss for this week 2 lbs; (total so far: 33 lbs)
Was hoping for more - but won’t complian, just grumble a bit. I had peeked on Saturday and I had lost more - but I guess yesterday caused a weight gain.
We took my mom (for her birthday) on a boat tour to see [...]

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Low sodium is making a difference

I’m noticing some very nice changes after ONLY 7 days on a low sodium diet plan (loosely based on following the recommendations of The Rice House Diet) - quicker then I have on any other diet plan (and I’ve tried almost all of them).
I have been keeping my daily calories the same as I did [...]

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Super Hero Diet Will Power

Discovering Super Hero Diet Will Power and Determination.
Wouldn’t it be nice if super heroes existed or a knight in shining armor could along and solve all our problems? Since that isn’t likely to happen any time soon, over the years I’ve learned I have to be my own Super Hero - especially when it comes [...]

When life asks you to dance, say yes!

The title is from a line of a favorite song of mine and after reading an article at MSNBC “Ballroom dancing puts the swing in exercise” I was inspired to write about how much fun dancing can be as a form of exercise that doesn’t feel like exercise.
I’ve always wanted to take ballroom dance lessons [...]

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Water Weight

Water Weight (inflammation) – the importance of getting the water out. Sometimes when you tell people how much weight you’ve lost in a week or at the beginning of a diet, they say “oh its just water weight you didn’t lose that much fat.” Not exactly an example of a positive reinforcement or encouragement.
I have often [...]