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Gee whiz, I thought my post from a few weeks ago got posted, and I'm not sure why it didn't.

Anyway, here it is, the first day of Lent, the day after Fat Tuesday. Although I am not Catholic I had decided to go raw for 40 days and give up cooked food and alcohol.

My roommate challenged me to go a full year and blog about it. She loved the movie Julie/Julia. She said she would 'try' anything I prepared, but was not willing to go 100% raw. Sooooo, I'm going for ...

I waited too long to eat dinner yesterday. During the day I had

two bananas
two apples
a small handful of almonds and later
1 small grapefruit

By 7:00 when we went to the dinner theatre I was starving !
While waiting for the vegetarian cooked meal, I had a roll with honey butter because I was starving ! I ate every bit of my meal, plus another roll ... because I was starving ! An hour later when the dessert came, I ate that too ... because ...

I have to admit, although I've been eating about 50% raw, I haven't lost much and I'm a bit disappointed. I do hope it's because of the items I've still been hanging onto and not because of the nuts, seeds and avocados; I believe that my success and continued success will be the allowance of those items in my daily diet.

11-24-07
Weight 145
Bust 39 1/4"
Waist 30 1/4"
Abdomen 36 3/4"
Hips 41 1/4"
Thighs 24 1/4" ...

Here it is; my first-ever blog. My intention is to get a jump-start on December's 30-day Raw Challenge (Opportunity)

I finally got Alissa's book in the mail and have started reading it. I've already been incorporating more live and raw food into my diet and previously been eliminating flesh these last few weeks. My own challenges (if I choose to look at it as a challenge, which for me has ring of energy of being difficult, I choose the word opportunity at this time) will be the ...