I’ve been so good lately and have lost weight so I can loosen up a little. I worked out extra hard to earn these pancakes/ice cream sundae/extra slice of pizza. I’ve got calories left today so let me go find something to eat. I’m sure lunch didn’t have that many calories so I can have dessert […]
Three Problems With IIFYM and How to Fix Them
October 29, 2019 by Leave a Comment
IIFYM stands for If It Fits Your Macros, and if you’ve been on the dieting scene for any length of time, I’m sure you’re familiar with the concept on a high level. You figure out your calorie needs for your goal, come up with a set of protein/fat/carb numbers to hit daily, and get to […]
Why Your Focus Shouldn’t Be Fat Loss Even If That’s Your Goal
July 9, 2019 by Leave a Comment
I’m a decades-long dieter that tried just about every diet in the books to lose weight and most of the time I wasn’t very successful at it. I now work in an industry where people are very focused on how they look, their body fat, muscle definition and basically their body. I definitely don’t fit […]
The Two Top Clicked Recipes For Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner and Dessert
May 30, 2019 by Leave a Comment
Every now and then I like to look over the recipes that everyone seems to frequent on my site. What’s everyone looking for? What do you click on the most? What are the faves? You guys have some exciting tastes. I have to admit, I also like looking over your faves because it brings back […]
The Day I Decided To Never Workout Again
May 23, 2019 by Leave a Comment
Have I ever told you about the time when I decided I was done with lifting weights, doing cardio and counting calories? I don’t think I have. Believe it or not, my quest hasn’t been a straight-line, map-following adventure. Quite far from it actually. Cliff notes on the beginning: When I first started lifting, I […]