Category: quitting sugar

Week in review – 5-11 January

I was back at work all week. Because it’s school holidays I don’t have to work school hours, and I can put a full day in. I decided to work longer days while Slabs is on holiday so that I can have few of days off later in January....

12 of 12 May 2014

Monday 12 May was the start of the second week of school. All the good work I’d done getting back into a walking routine before the holidays started has gone out the window and I’m back to doing nothing. I just can’t bring myself to set the alarm for...

12 of 12 March 2014

12 March 2014 was a Wednesday, two days after a Public Holiday. School has been back for five weeks – so it’s only five more until the next lot of school holidays. I’m into Week 2 of “training” for the CARE Australia Walk in her Shoes challenge, which starts...

where has the week gone?

A week has gone by without me posting a single post. So much for blogging three times a week.I started a post about how Week 2 without sugar went, but then it got long-winded and started to get into arguments with myself about what I was doing. So all...

quitting sugar aaargh

Last week I was feeling pretty good about cutting out sugary treats. I’d had a few headaches, but these were minor and didn’t last long. I didn’t find it too difficult to refuse sweet things and I didn’t really want them anyway. This week is a whole other story....

quitting sugar – week 1

I survived Week 1 of my quitting sugar experiment and I’m keen to continue. My aim for last week was to avoid sweet treats like cakes and lollies. My main problem was snacking on lollies and cakes after lunch – either picking up something on the way back to...

quitting sugar

I’ve tried to write this post several times, but I can’t get it right. So I’m just going to cut it right back and go for it. I am taking steps to remove sugar from my diet. I’ve done some reading and I’m getting a clearer understanding of the...