Day 8! Two more days and counting! The biggest struggle for me (Laura) right now is that every juice tastes similar. The vegetable (Mean Green) tastes like ginger and celery and the fruit juices taste sweet. The fruit juice is made yummier by blending it with a banana. So I find myself just sucking it … Continue reading Juice Fast – Day 8-10
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Juice Fast – Day 5 and 6
Welp... both of us had a pretty decent fifth day of juice fasting. My (Andrew) teeth still felt and continue to feel funny and Laura just doesn't feel anything other than normal - which is kind of a disappointment to her after so many rave reviews from others doing this sort of thing. I suppose if we … Continue reading Juice Fast – Day 5 and 6
Juice Fast – Day 4
Laura: I love to eat! This may not come as a surprise to some, but for me I've definitely been thrown for a loop by such a realization. Most of my growing up years my mother would say to me, "you're the type of person that eats to live, not lives to eat." And … Continue reading Juice Fast – Day 4
Juice Fasting – Day 3
This is Day 3 and this juice fast is HARD!! We made a yummy juice this morning - carrot, apple, orange, lime, blackberry and blended it with banana. I (Laura) had saved some for a mid-morning snack. Then we had to make dinner for our children. One of our favorite chicken dishes with oven-fried potatoes … Continue reading Juice Fasting – Day 3
What does juicing have to do with simple living?
Even though we're just today starting our 10-30 day juice fast, we've been juicing for quite a while now. We've never really blogged about it before but thought it would be fun to document our juice fast journey as we're going along. One might ask "what does juicing have to do with living simply? Good … Continue reading What does juicing have to do with simple living?
Let the juice fasting begin!
My husband has been asking me to add my thoughts to this blog for awhile now. (I'm sorry, honey, that it has taken so long!) So why now? Well, I am about to embark on something that I never thought I would - a juice fast. I have never fasted. I know many followers of … Continue reading Let the juice fasting begin!
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