The Atkins Cooler

We were away all weekend up in the backwoods of Maine and basically packed a cooler of Atkins-safe goodies. Since there was no real food schedule there really isn’t any point in splitting up the daily food log into breakfast, lunch and dinner. Instead, here is an overview of what was inside the cooler. Roast […]

Lunch

Grilled roast beef with jack cheese, lettuce, onion and pickles on low carb bread with bleu cheese dressing (8 carbs) Side of egg salad (2 carbs)

Down 100 pounds!

Although it’s taken me over five years to lose a total of 100 pounds from my highest weight of 330 pounds, the last 70 pounds were lost quite rapidly over the past 6 months! This is my first major milestone and, luckily, I only have 30 pounds to go before I reach my ultimate goal […]

Dinner

Steak Side salad with cheese, bacon bits and bleu cheese dressing

Lunch

Salad with greens, cheese, turkey, chicken, sesame seeds and vinegar

Breakfast

Handful Planters Cocktail Peanuts

Forget Your Subway Diet!

Maybe I’m just utterly bitter because I haven’t been able to enjoy a good Subway sub for quite a while, but I find this photo completely hilarious! Seriously, though, Jared has been an incredible inspiration for quite a few of us. I have to admit that, the first time I saw the Jared ad, I […]

Dinner

2 chicken hot dogs with mustard and ketchup (9 carbs) 3 small sausage links (4 carbs) 2 slices american cheese (1 carb)

Lunch

Grilled roast beef with cheddar, lettuce, onion and pickles on low carb bread with bleu cheese dressing (8 carbs) Side of egg salad (2 carbs)