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  1. Day 26...Down 15 pounds!

    Last night for dinner I had: an avocado, 1 cup romaine lettuce, 1 cup broccoli, 5 dates

    Today's foods have been:

    -smoothie: 1 cucumber, 1 apple, 1 banana, lemon wedge, 2 cups romaine lettuce
    -7 kiwis
    -1 cup blueberries
    -smoothie: 1 banana, 3 cups chard, 2 tbsp flax seed
    -lara bar

    It's strange how romaine is a "lighter" green, as opposed to kale or chard, but I like kale or chard better! The romaine doesn't mix ...
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  2. Pictures Gone

    ok, I am a bit confused; on my regular computer I see the photos I put on my blog. But on my laptop they do not show up at all. weird. does anyone else see photos? I posted a pic yesterday of my Red Velvet Smoothie.
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  3. $5 Dehydrator?

    Well, I read in a book by Julie Wandling a suggestion to get started inexpensively to try Good Will for used appliances - juicers, dehydrator. So, I thought, why not?

    Anyway, our Good Will store had a Mr. Coffee brand dehydrator for $4.99. . .

    I figure for 5 bucks I can't loose. . .I'm trying this 30 day challenge to see if I feel Raw makes a difference. . . and if this machine bites the big one, it was only 5 bucks. And I can return it in 10 days for a full ...
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  4. one foot in front of the other --

    so far my challenge is going well. I am having a hard time drinking enough water, but the warm weather is helping quite a bit.

    My Stats will be updated later today but I have good news, so tune in later when I get home and make measurements )
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  5. Morning of Day 3

    Beginning day 3!

    I woke up this morning feeling really refreshed. I stayed up too late, but still seem to have energy. I'm going to try to drink a ton of water as my skin is feeling very dry. Will dine on mangos this morning--craving them.

    I photo copied Alissa's soaking chart to assist me in soaking my almonds, walnuts and cashews. I'm thinking about growing sprouts for my salads as the store bought ones are very expensive. Chick peas are high on the list as I will ...
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