Cooking Simple For Better Control
Pete The portion problem when going out was a catalyst for changing how we and when we cooked. If you want portion control you almost have to make food yourself. That…
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Practical Ways To Use Restaurants
We used to like going out to eat. It was convenient, it was fun and it was entertainment. We also travel by car often which requires either carrying pre-made food…
It’s Best To Iterate Quickly
In a previous post, we talked about how creating new habits takes courage, dedication, and discipline. Waiting to figure out what worked and didn’t was maddening. When we started, we…
Serving Size Is Not The Best Guide
One of the most shocking pieces of meal preparation for us was learning portion sizes. If you are using a calorie budget to adjust your weight, you need to know…
Creating Good Habits Requires Focus
Based on prior posts you now have a way to monitor your weight and calories. This has to sound like a pain in the backside to do. The question then…
The Surprise Ways Calories Can Hide
Hidden Sources of Calories We are constantly bombarded with pseudo-facts and misinformation. As consumers, we care about product tradeoffs so we can make informed decisions. The domain of food is…