Monthly Archives: May 2012

This isn’t puppy love special K diet

The first eight days of dieting with the Special K diet were crazy. My husband was out of town, my babysitter got the flu and my friend came for the weekend and we were on the go.  Did I mention … Continue reading

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Cereal for lunch is getting old.

Cereal at lunch is just not really my thing, although my best day this week was when I put a banana on my cereal at lunch.  It was a little nod to the banana diet, but it turned out to … Continue reading

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Day One: Special K Challenge

My husband found this at Costco which  should come in handy since I’m having it for breakfast and lunch every day.  I’m looking for a good Iphone app for calorie counting so I can stay in a healthy range for … Continue reading

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Banana Diet: 4 1/2 pounds lost.

The worst part of the banana diet was that it was too easy. The first week felt so easy so I was a little too lenient about my food choices in the second week. It seemed like I could lose weight no … Continue reading

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The next diet will be: The Special K Diet combined with calorie counting

The Special K Diet is my weight loss plan for the next two weeks.  I could say the old school version because the Kellogg’s marketing department has gone to a lot of trouble to offer a menu for two weeks of dieting which … Continue reading

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Banana’s are only fun for breakfast for so long…

Yes, I’m getting sick of bananas for breakfast. Yesterday I let myself have a 150 calorie serving of whole grain cereal and 1 percent milk.  I just couldn’t get in the mood for my banana breakfast yesterday.  But I’m eating one … Continue reading

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This diet is so easy it doesn’t really feel like a diet.

As long as you like bananas this diet is so easy.  I’ve hadn’t to use much will power because you eat a regular lunch and dinner. So I’ve been happy eating out or making what I wanted for dinner without feeling … Continue reading

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I can’t keep a secret: 4 pounds lost!

Those were my Mother’s Day Strawberry waffles.  Who can say no to those? They were delicious and the waffles were whole grain and the maple syrup was real. Yes, I cheated on Mother’s Day but my plan allows for flexibility … Continue reading

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Full steam ahead on this sunny Monday!

I survived the holiday in the diet department and I’m feeling that Monday morning diet boost.  What is it about Mondays that give you the feeling of a fresh start?  Whatever it is I’m running with it. I maintained on … Continue reading

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3 and 1/2 pounds the first week! Not too shabby Banana Diet!

This busy Mom of 3 was very busy this week with a couple of restaurant lunches possibly putting a halt to the pound a day weight loss. But I’m happy with this week’s weight loss and looking forward to finishing … Continue reading

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