Jan 182012
 
Juice Fast, Day 10: Resolutions part II

Today is the last day of my first ever 10-day juice fast. To say it was easy would be absolute bull: the first five days were so hard, and a true test of my resolve. Most people that know me already are aware that if you dare me to do something, it is likely I will do it. So I did. Today, my main man More

Jan 172012
 
Juice Fast, Day 9: The "Media Event at Uchiko" Challenge

I ended up not making my juice last night. Had plenty of juice to go all day since I got a half gallon of my Vampiro and half gallon of Love Cleanse earlier in the day. I ended up making a “house blend” of 1/3 Love Cleanse to 2/3 Vampiro. For extra effect, I rimmed a pint glass with lime and sea salt and drank More

Jan 162012
 
Juice Fast, Day 8: The Continental Club Challenge!

I think I spoke too soon about the allergies. Saturday, Day 6 of the juice fast,  was a loooong, miserable day. I tried to get myself busy with the myriad things that are always pending around the house, and managed to spend a good couple of hours cleaning the garden beds to plant the garden next weekend. We also got some needed shopping done, and More

Jan 122012
 
Juice Fast, Day 4:  Allergy Challenge

Nights are the hardest. I have been quite used to not eating much until around noon, usually drinking coffee, Emergen-C, water, or Zico first thing in the morning. I get by OK at lunchtime, since the juices are really flavorful and filling, and they are enough to satisfy me at the time. But after 5pm, when I am used to food, it becomes almost painful. More