As you know, I have been following the Keto lifestyle for almost two years now. I've been through Christmas, Thanksgiving, birthdays, summer BBQ's and other get togethers where food is the center of everything, and I've survived and never felt deprived at all. I know when you start looking at this lifestyle, it can be overwhelming. There is a lot of information and the idea of not eating sugar, is a scary one. I get it. However, I am here to tell you, it doesn't have to be scary and you can have ... Read More about Keto Thanksgiving: Eat This, Not That
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Keto Chocolate Peanut Butter Bites
When people hear that I am on the Keto diet, they have so many thoughts and opinions. Usually I am told that I am going to end up with a heart attack because I am eating fat; or I'm told that I'll never be able to stick with it. Well, sure...I could have a heart attack, but not because I'm eating fat. I get blood work done a couple times a year and my numbers are just fine. As for sticking with it, I'm almost to the 2 year mark and I haven't gained a single pound back. So I think I'm good in ... Read More about Keto Chocolate Peanut Butter Bites
HELP! Scale Not Moving on Keto Diet
One of the hardest things I had to do a year and a half ago was believe that the Keto diet (when done properly) will work. The idea of eating fat to lose weight was foreign to me. It went against everything I had ever been taught about dieting and losing weight. However, I was at my breaking point and knew I needed to do something. Having the scale not moving at all should freak me out, right? WRONG! *As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases* Pre-Keto Diet A few years ... Read More about HELP! Scale Not Moving on Keto Diet
Living the Keto Lifestyle Long Term
January 23, 2016. That was the day I decided to introduce my husband to the Keto lifestyle. Let me tell you, we were very nervous to start. Me more than him, but that's normal for our relationship! I do the freaking out on things and he calms me down and says "everything will be alright". Even when he has no clue if it will be. Oddly enough, I know all this, yet it does calm me down...some! We've officially reached the year and a half mark. Can we do this Keto lifestyle long term? We're planning ... Read More about Living the Keto Lifestyle Long Term
4th of July Keto Menu
The most stressful thing about starting a new diet or being on a diet are those social settings, like holidays or get togethers where you don't know what to serve or what to eat. You don't want the host to feel uncomfortable because you aren't eating what they are serving because you don't know if you can, and you don't want to make others feel like that are eating some crazy diet food. Well good news, with this 4th of July Keto menu, you don't have to worry about those social settings! *As an ... Read More about 4th of July Keto Menu