Posts Tagged ‘raw’

Lynda Carter, African American Raw Foodist

Finding the raw food community has been a spiritual experience. It has brought new life to my body, mind, and spirit. When you are sick you pray for a miracle or just give up and die. I was not about to give up.After being diagnosed with type 2 diabetes in 1985; and also pregnant the [...]

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Don’t call it a comeback

Blogging…oh, how I’ve forsaken thee.  Ok, I haven’t written in a while.  Let’s just call it a vacation.  A break if you will.  Raw is hard for me right now.  I fell off the wagon, yet again on a trip home the weekend after the 4th of July holiday.  Oh, Dairy Queen…you are a vile [...]

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Day 6 on raw food

Day 6 went very well I ate: My morning green smootie (see other days) with Kale added 1/2 cup of raw walnuts Large Lunch salad (see other days) with red onions this time Large apple cup of walnuts, 1/2 cup of banana chips, and a bowl of grapes for dinner Weight: 182 I think the [...]

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Day 3…Back to Raw

I really wasn’t ready to start my raw journey again when I started this blog earlier this year.  I’ve been raw..again…for 3 days after a lot of soul searching and prep.  So now, after a 1 week detox in preparation…I’m back to Raw Food only and have been so for 3 days.  Now, I include [...]

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Here come the headaches

The last time I went raw I had headaches randomly for about 2 weeks.  I also experienced night sweating, “heat-like” body breakouts and general skin itchiness, and breakouts on my face.  Today the headaches started.  From what I’ve read, I understand that this comes from the detox.  I’ve been drinking plenty of water and took [...]

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