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Two Die-Hard Foodies Take On The Whole30

Two Die-Hard Foodies Take On The Whole30

DANA: Day 19

Hot Tip: If you’re in the midst of a round of Whole30 and you’re feeling bummed because going to restaurants or bars with your friends is at best a struggle and at worst fucking depressing; if even going to the Read more…


DANA: Days 16, 17, and 18

For those of you worried, no, I haven’t bailed and I’m not dead. Friday was hard after work, since I had a late performance at a convention, and had a near meltdown due to a combination of stress and low Read more…


DONNELLE: Day 12 – I’ve Lost 9 Pounds Since January 1st!*

*But not from Whole30. I’d lost seven pounds by about Feb. 3rd (two days before I started Whole30), and then by Feb. 7th, I’d lost two more. The other seven were all thanks to eating Game On-style last month. AND Read more…


DANA: Day 15

Goddammit. I’ve burned through another dish I loved. The cabbage wraps I was so over the moon about a couple days ago? SO over them. The hard crunchy cabbage. The mushy, cold shrimp. UGH. It could be that the shrimp Read more…


DANA: Day 14

I feel really good, you guys. Like, really good. So good that the idea of eating junky junk food doesn’t appeal to me when I really think about it. When I fully think it through and, in the same way Read more…


DONNELLE: Days 8 & 9 – Still Standing & New Rules

Hi everybody, I’m still alive! And miraculously still compliant. After my dramatic post on Monday, my energy returned to me that night, thank goodness. My aversions abated as well. So I guess that was the famous energy “hump” Whole30 warns Read more…


DANA: Day 13

Was working on other projects this evening and getting to the blog late and trying to make sure I get adequate amounts of sleep ARRRRGH. Is there a cheat code that I can enter somewhere and access extra hours in Read more…


DANA: Day 12

Today’s cooking session was significantly less dramatic, but let’s not get ahead of ourselves. (It’s just on my mind because, well, it’s still happening.) Another day of feeling OK and another day of full-on forgetting to eat anything before my Read more…


DONNELLE: Days 5-7 – Cheekbones and Dark Circles

It all started on Friday at about 2:30 PM. Monday-Friday early afternoon, I felt like I was on fire. I loved the food, I loved the diet, I loved how I was feeling. I thought maybe, just maybe, I’m going Read more…


DANA: Day 11

I’m not sure how today got away from me, but here we are, 10pm, dazed, confused, exhausted, but all my dishes are done. This morning I was having a hard time getting going, with a bad case of Analysis Paralysis. Read more…