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I started this blog Thursday night, which was day three of my juicing, and am now finishing it Friday morning. :D Day three was a little different. I'd like to clarify that while I am juicing I have decided to still eat some solid foods. It is important to also get nutrients such a proteins from other sources because there aren't that many in fruits and vegetables. So the presence of actual food in my diet is not me breaking the diet or cheating, it is simply my attempt to eat healthier along with the juicing. My gorgeous boyfriend and I have found that a certain juice drink is perfect for this fast. "Naked" is a juice that is 100% fruit an

My wonderful boyfriend loves me very much. I am so freaking in love with him its scary... for him. (No, this blog is not about our mushy gush). We both have had a long term dissatisfaction with our bodies. His has been an ongoing battle since childhood. Mine started at puberty. I was a pretty scrawny kid up until age 13. I was active and fit, I ate everything in sight and lived on PB&J's and Bologna roll ups! Then the good ole hormones kicked in and I swelled up like a balloon. Once I hit my ending height of 5'10", I maintained a weight of about 185 lbs all throughout high school and the first two years of college. I lived at home for those f

Today started out in pain. My back was hurting, so was my head, I was supposed to get up and go exercise with Megan. That didn't happen. I slept through three alarms. Eventually I crawled out of bed in time for class. After my first class there were production meetings, last minute sewing, lunch (a salad!! yay healthy!), more class, then work, then rehearsal, then food, and now this. My day has been long and hard and full of tears. I was sent on a mission to get more fabric for one of the show costumes. I thought to myself "While I'm out buying fabric for the show, I can get my Victorian ball gown fabric!" An ideal situation since I don't kn