Category Archives: Health

Nail Talk

Posted on March 12, 2015 by Rory

It is ridiculous how much time I waste thinking about what color I should paint my nails next. I was tempted to cut my nails off two weeks ago after one of them broke, but I decided not to because of an instagram pic that my … Continue reading →

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Diet Update – Week Two: The Week of Branching Out – and Eating Out

Posted on March 11, 2015 by Rory

I’m calling Week Two “the week of branching out” because, well, that’s what I did. I added various vegetables to my list of “allowed foods,” and I ate out TWICE. And I still managed to lose another 2.5 pounds! The first … Continue reading →

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Diet Update – Week One in the Books

Posted on March 3, 2015 by Rory

I was so happy – and surprised – when I got on the scale yesterday morning and saw that I’ve lost 3 pounds since last Monday. It is such a relief to know that my cheating episode didn’t do any lasting damage! … Continue reading →

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My First Diet Cheat – I Couldn’t Help it, I was Hungry, Okay??

Posted on February 28, 2015 by Rory

I did so good on my diet this week. I went to the gym every day, and I was able to stay below 1,000 calories. When I weighed myself on Thursday, I was down two pounds, which is nothing in the … Continue reading →

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How to Reduce the Fat in Ground Beef – and Save Money Too!

Posted on February 27, 2015 by Rory

When it comes to deciding whether or not food is still good to eat, some people live by the motto: “When in doubt, throw it out.” I am not one of those people. No, I’m more of a “smell test” type … Continue reading →

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#DietStartsToday

Posted on February 23, 2015 by Rory

I’ve been hashtagging #DietStartsTomorrow on my fattening food pics for so long now that it feels weird to say “diet starts today”! But it does start today. Started this morning, actually, with half a grapefruit for breakfast. Right now I’m eating tuna … Continue reading →

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I’m Finally Coming Out of a Mardi Gras-induced Haze

Posted on February 21, 2015 by Rory

I survived my first Mardi Gras! Now that all is said and done, I can definitely say that I’m a fan. At first I wasn’t sure how much I really liked it, because of the whole “begging” and rejection aspect of the parades, … Continue reading →

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How to Make Sugar-free Powdered Sugar

Posted on February 14, 2015 by Rory

I was pretty surprised when I learned that you can actually make powdered sugar! It was something that had never crossed my mind, but one day I was looking up sugar-free glaze recipes and I stumbled upon this page and it was like WHOA…MY MIND … Continue reading →

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The perfect New Orleans day

Posted on February 12, 2015 by Rory

Yesterday was such a great day! After I did a little work in the morning, Dave, his son, and I went to Dat Dog for lunch. It’s one of my favorite places to eat in New Orleans. They have all different types of sausages, … Continue reading →

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Feeling slightly better today

Posted on February 10, 2015 by Rory

Today I felt a bit better than I did yesterday, but not much. My hangover was gone, obviously, but I woke up this morning feeling like I had a cold. I took some more Alka Seltzer Cold and that seemed … Continue reading →

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