My Personal Life

I came to this forum today to write on my blog. And oh my goodness, this is what I found in my comments on my last blog post:

supermodelskinny - 03-14-2011 09:47 AM

you are at fat cow. no one cares how your low-carb diet is going. try sticking your finger down your throat and puke up that mcdouble you just ate.

So supermodelskinny you are VERY wrong. Lots of people care about what I write and about my low carb diet. I write a blog and this is one of ...

When I was married to my son's father, we ate out in restaurants several times a week. He is an accountant and several of his clients were restaurant owners. So they kind of bartered services. When I bought groceries, I could afford to buy whatever I wanted. What did I buy? Ice cream, cookies, sugary cereals, lots of soda and candy. My then husband would take us out to eat and then we'd stop at the store on the way home and we'd pile the cart up with all kinds of goodies to eat while we watched ...

The day before yesterday, my husband said the words I have been wanting to hear from him, "I want to start eating the way you do. The low carb diet. I just don't feel very good and see how it helps you."

You see he does not need to lose any weight. He is VERY active so no need to worry there either. But he loves his sweets, chips, regular milk (though I really can't see him giving that up), bread, potatoes and that would be about it.

Now I am working ...

I like to read self-improvement books. One of my favorites that I read over and over is Success Coach, Anthony Robbins' "Awaken The Giant Within". I read a little of it every night before I go to sleep. It seems to pentrate my subconcious when I sleep.....or so, I think it does, and if I think it, then it does. Right? I wake up with a confident attitude instead of being depressed or down because of the weather, work or other people's moods. Other people's moods can really affect you. Like ...

Today I spent some time with my friend who has just moved four miles away. We have always shopped together, gone out for lunch, etc. I didn't realize it would matter to her so much that I follow a low carb food plan. Everything she mentioned I'd say I couldn't eat it. I was looking for Bob's almond meal flour at the Health food store and she said "what about whole wheat flour? You won't eat that?" I told her no and she looked bummed out. Baking bread is what people who are into homesteading ...