‘Macros’ are short for macronutrients; usually expressed in grams of fat, carbohydrates, and protein that are recommended guideline to consume daily. When you are eating a ketogenic/low-carb high-fat diet, it is essential that you are consuming food that meets your macro targets in order to meet your goals; whether that is to gain, lose, improve
I’ve figured out how to make grilling ribs no problem by creating a sugar-free, gluten-free, low-carb BBQ sauce. It’s got a nice smoky maple flavor with a kick of vinegar and a touch of heat. I sweeten it with Lakanto keto-friendly maple syrup which is made from monkfruit & a little bit of stevia glycerite.
Growing up my Aunt had a spectacular garden in Wallingford Connecticut. I marveled that her rhubarb plants grew as tall as me (even as a teenager)! She used to have me over in springtime when the rhubarb stalks were ready to make strawberry rhubarb pie. Warm from the oven topped with a little fresh whipped cream, strawberry rhubarb
Orange Theory: a survival guide for the newbie There are a lot of bulging biceps in Boca Raton, Florida. Last week in line at Starbucks my mouth fell open when I saw a woman in line sporting the quadriceps of an Olympic lifter. She was a grandmother. Not kidding. There’s a new trend toward intense gym culture
This is part 3 of the Overcoming Overdrinking series. I discussed my story in part one and gave an overview of why overdrinking happens. In part II, I went over how the extinction method works to help you change behavior including drink planning and abstaining. (Did you grab your worksheets?) In this 3rd and final
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