doughnuts with cream

Day 0: Giving up Carbs

I’m giving up non-breakfast carbs as much as I can reasonably for 90 days. This means: I’ll probably ease into this, but it’s going to be hard. I will replace some carbs with fruit, others with liquids or smoothies, others with more vegetables. I may even resort to peanut butter to avoid hunger. This isn’t…

Regimen Change

Regimen Change

I’m adding a few tweaks to my 80kg plan to help me get there. No major prizes for guessing what they are. None of these is particularly new: I’ve done them all at separate times but this is the first time I’m attempting to do all of them together with the rest of what I’m…

woman in pink jacket lying on gray couch

84.4kgs

After a week of lethargy, I finally took Craig’s advice and got out for 5 minutes exercise last night. It really wasn’t so bad. In fact, I probably managed about 30 minutes: 20 minutes walk and a quick bike ride. I honestly didn’t burn a whole heck of a lot of calories but I don’t…

84.8kgs: Holiday Weight

84.8kgs: Holiday Weight

Well, ‘tomorrow’s results’ are in. It’s 84.8kgs. I managed to put on 1.2~1.3kgs in 12 days! That’s an extra 770 calories a day!!! Impressed? I was. But actually, it’s not that significant. On diets, you almost always overshoot on the final number… so bounce back is normal. In fact, it’s to be expected because On…