The plan for today was Cream of Wheat in the morning (homemade, of course), Wheat Berry Pilaf with lunch, then burgers with sprouted wheat buns for dinner- assuming we weren’t reacting, that is. With breakfast- which was amazing, by the way- I got a slight twinge of a headache and some sluggishness, but it wasn’t [...]
Two weeks. A whopping two weeks of elimination and two foods reintroduced, I made it, and then just quit. I would like to word it that I was “able to” make it two weeks, but that’s inaccurate. I just flat out quit. It started slowly, and before I knew it, anything could go- why would [...]
I know. It’s probably my fault. “Probably” is probably an understatement. I had a weird day out of town last weekend and kindof just…quit. We ate out, I had few options, I was starting to get itchy from an accidental corn exposure (pretty sure of it, anyway) earlier in the day, so I tossed caution [...]
I thought I was doing pretty awesome over the weekend…until I saw the sugar on the Craisins and realized all the guacamole we made was loaded with lemon juice. Monday was great…until I saw that our Stevia had maltrodextrin (corn) and realized we had no juice for Passover that didn’t have ascorbic acid (corn). Tuesday [...]
Before I dissolve into whining about how hard this diet is, maybe I should back up and explain why I am currently gluten free, corn free, dairy free, sugar free, citrus free, legume free, preservative free and dye free. Incidentally, I feel anything but free. More than five years ago, I was put on an [...]
