Abundance Diet, Day 9
Every day in January, I'm cooking from Somer McCowan's The Abundance Diet cookbook. I'm following her 28-day meal plan of whole, plant-based meals free of white sugar, gluten, and processed foods....
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Double digits, yo!! I'm finally in the days with two numbers on my 28-day Abundance Diet meal plan. For the month of January, I'm following the plan (and recipes) in Somer McCowan's The Abundance Diet...
View ArticleEating Out on the Abundance Diet!
Let's back up to last May. Sheridan, Drew, & I were in Austin for Vida Vegan Con, and we'd just found a place at the back of a very long line to get into Capital City Bakery, the all-vegan bakery...
View ArticleAbundance Diet, Days 12-14
It's been a lovely, relaxing weekend on the Abundance Diet with lots of yoga, some meditation, running, some eating out, and most importantly, dessert! Oh, and a little red wine because antioxidants.On...
View ArticleAbundance Diet, Day 15
I forgot to even mention in yesterday's weekend wrap-up post that I'm more than halfway through with my 28-day Abundance Diet challenge. January 31st is my last day, and I'm getting closer. Not that...
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Another day of yummy eats on Somer McCowan's 28-day Abundance Diet! For the month of January, I'm following this whole foods-based, low-oil, white sugar-free, gluten-free diet to reset my eating habits...
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Remember how I said in last night's post that I wanted to run this morning but I was afraid it'd be raining when I woke up? Well, it was. And I don't mind running in the rain when it's warm, but it...
View ArticleEating Out on the Abundance Diet
Last week, I mentioned that I'd start eating out every Thursday night and Sunday brunch on my 28-day Abundance Diet. For most of the days this month, I'm following Somer McCowan's meal plan in her...
View ArticleAbundance Diet, Day 19-21
I'm in the home stretch! Only one more week left in the 28-day Abundance Diet. I'm really looking forward to eating sugar again. And GLUTEN! God, I miss gluten. But I do love the way I'm feeling on...
View ArticleAbundance Diet, Day 22
My last Monday on the 28-day Abundance Diet is almost behind me, and as usual, the meals from Somer McCowan's menu plan did not disappoint. I'm following the meal plan from The Abundance Diet cookbook...
View ArticleAbundance Diet, Day 23
Wow, these last few days on the Abundance Diet are flying by! And that's good because my dad ordered me some Larson Vegan Donuts as a Valentine's/End-of-Cleanse gift, and they'll be in tomorrow. So...
View ArticleAbundance Diet, Day 24
It's the 24th day into my 28-day Abundance Diet, a low-oil, sugar-free, gluten-free meal plan from Somer McCowan's cookbook of the same name. So close! Yet with with a freezer full of chocolate...
View ArticleAbundance Diet, Day 25
Thursdays on Somer McCowan's Abundance Diet are typically all about leftovers, which is one of the reasons I love this 28-day plan. I hate food waste, and I can't really afford (financially or...
View ArticleAbundance Diet Wrap-Up
I made it!! Today is the last day of the 28-Day Abundance Diet, a whole foods-based, sugar-free, gluten-free, low-oil meal plan from Somer McCowan's The Abundance Diet cookbook.Okay, well technically,...
View ArticleRetox Day!
The best part about doing a cleanse is the day after the cleanse. There is no greater joy than waking up knowing you can eat whatever your heart desires. Gluten, sugar, oil, processed food. I can have...
View ArticleSpring Is Coming!
Today is the halfway point between the Winter Solstice and the Spring Equinox. Some call it Imbolc, Saint Brigid's Day, or Candlemas, but whatever you call it, it's the time when we recognize that...
View ArticleSalt For Life
I love salt. Too much really. I salt my food while I'm cooking. I salt my food at the table. Sometimes, I just eat salt by itself — mostly just delicious seasoning blends, not plain table salt. Paul...
View ArticleVegan Egg Sandwich!
I've done a review of the Follow Your Heart Vegan Egg already, so this won't be a full review. But I just had to share with y'all this awesome Vegan Egg Breakfast Sandwich that I made using the Vegan...
View ArticleThe Taco Cleanse Begins!
Y'all know I'm a big believer in cleanses. I know they're kinda silly, and I don't actually believe all that healthy food is cleaning out my liver and cleansing my aura or whatever. I definitely don't...
View ArticleTaco Cleanse, Day 2
I'm on my second day of the Taco Cleanse! And I'm feeling amazing, because how can you not feel amazing when you're eating tacos for every meal? For one week, I'll be making recipes from The Taco...
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