NYTC Day 31

  The weather today was amazing, 62!  I went out for a run earlier in the day just for fun.  I ended up coming home after 20 minutes because of a headache.  I waited a few hours and then did…

Week 5 Time to Measure!!!

With FYM challenges, we typically check out our progress every 4 weeks. So I’ve taken new pictures, stepped on the scale and took new measurements. At first glance at the scale I was totally bummed. I only lost .8 pounds.…

NYTC Day 26 Food Journal

I feel like I turned a corner today.  It was the first day in a week that I wasn’t starving all day.  It’s all cycle related I’m convinced.  I didn’t take many pictures of food today.  It was all mostly…

NYTC Day 25 Food Journal

Breakfast: 1 banana and a detour protein bar Snack: 1/2 pita with 1/2 cup chicken salad (the end of it) and sprouts. Salad with chicken breast, sprouts, pom nuggets and 1 Tbs sunflower seeds. Fat free raspberry dressing. (this was…

NYTC Day 23 Food Journal

2 eggs, 3 baby peppers, 1/4 cup onion = omelet 🙂 1/3 of Met-Rx Colossal cookie crunch bar; 1 banana; 1/2 slice Panera Asiago cheese bread Workout of the month January B. This was my last day on this workout…

NYTC Day 22

1 oz bran flakes, 2 Tbs raisins, 1 Tbs sunflower seeds, 6 oz raw skim milk 8 oz fat free plain yogurt from Aldi, 2 Tbs peanut flour, 2 Tbs cocoa powder, 1 Tbs stevia in the raw and 1…

EASY DIY Sprouts

I’m taking a little break from posting my food journal here on the weekends, but wanted to show you an easy way to make sprouts. We have a super limited grocery budget ($480 a MONTH for 8 of us.)  A…

NYTC Day 18

Breakfast: Peanut Butter Chocolate Yogurt with Apples: (I love this flavor combo!) 6 oz mountain high plain yogurt; 2 Tbs peanut flour; 2 Tbs cocoa Powder; 1 Tbs stevia in the raw; 1 chopped apple Snack: 2 eggs; 1 orange…

NYTC Day 16

Blueberry oat custard: 1/2 c oats, 1 egg, 1 Tbs stevia, 1 cup almond milk, 1 cup blueberries (I made it without protein powder and it tasted MUCH better. Lunch was an apple salad:  2 cups torn lettuce; 2 oz…