nycgrrl

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• i am about 30 days raw too. (90%) and I too am feeling tired all of a sudden. For the last few days i am just DRAGGING. i am drinking my green smoothies and just bought E3 live, so hopefully that will help.

  in Craving Fats, lots of food, and Tired...help?! Comment by nycgrrl
• You can be my inspiration!!!! I’ll need it to get off the coffee that’s for sure. I’ve been hanging onto that last 1-2 cups….but since I’ve just read about acrylamide in brewed coffee, it might be the nail in the coffin for that…no pun intended LOL.

  in Going 100%....who's with me? Comment by nycgrrl
• I thought SOME larabars were raw and some weren’t?

  in Fat for weight loss/ and question about Larabars... Comment by nycgrrl
• Thanks sonali-good article!

  in News article: eating cooked foods contributes to ovarian cancer 78% Comment by nycgrrl
• my DH eats whatever I make, although when he is at work I know he drinks coffee and eats some bread and tuna. But when he’s home he is happy to be raw. So I would say he’s about 60% raw but very supportive.

  in RAW or SAD partners? Comment by nycgrrl
• isn’t it awesome? I mean, delivery is 2 bucks! and you’re supporting local farmers as well, which is totally cool. I just wish i could GuARANTEE avocados in every delivery LOL.

  in any nyc raw foodies use urbanorganic.com?? Comment by nycgrrl
• i bought a 4 tray one about 2 weeks ago and i really love it. I’ve made some easy granola (oats, sunflower seeds, chopped almonds, apples and cinnamon, with some molasses and agave) and YUM. It’s so good. I am going to make banana pancakes, and I am…

  in Do I reeeeally need a dehydrator?? Comment by nycgrrl
• i bought a blend-tec and am thrilled with it—just another option! they cost about 325.

  in Vitamix Comment by nycgrrl
• I am 5’4 and had done weight watchers before “finding raw”. I went down on WW from 133 to 120. Then about a month ago I found this site, and have been 90% raw since and have gone down to 118. I think that’s my body’s ideal weight, although I wouldn’…

  in Weight loss Comment by nycgrrl
• i totally agree! hope you like your shake!

  in what's your go-to green smoothie recipe? Comment by nycgrrl
• Thanks so much. This morning I made a mango-coconut-coconut butter-almond milk-kale-cilantro-lime shake (sort of a mixture of a couple of suggestions, since I didn’t have all the ingredients!) and it came out quite tasty!!!! this thread is just the …

  in what's your go-to green smoothie recipe? Comment by nycgrrl
• okay so if i wanted to do this for the 1st time, how long would you recommend i do it for?

  in 10 day master cleanse Comment by nycgrrl
• thx! i just bought the smallest amt to give it a try. I have 2 young boys that I homeschool, and I need a little extra boost some days!

  in e3live? Comment by nycgrrl
• exercise! really. I know it’s hard to find the time. But if you can just find 15 minutes to get your heart rate up it will really help. I use the jumpsnap (jumpsnap.com)—don’t laugh cuz it looks stupid, butit really helps my energy!!

  in rough day Comment by nycgrrl
• what about almond milk-? is this raw? i don’t drink soy milk of course, but wondered if store bought almond milk was raw.

  in Soy beans Comment by nycgrrl
• i second buying in bulk. i live in nyc and still buy some stuff online.,

  in NO WHOLE FOODS Comment by nycgrrl
• thanks. i go there weekly so i will check out the price.

  in Young coconuts in NYC? Comment by nycgrrl
• thanks everyone. well, the sore throat is about 70% better and the tongue sores feel better not 100% but better. Strangely, right after I got these 2 symptoms, i started to feel super bad, crampy, awful. then i went to the toilet (sorry for tmi) and…

  in sore throat during detox Comment by nycgrrl
• thank yolu everyone! do i drink the apple cider vinegar or just gargle? I will drink the lemon juice in water too. ugh, this stinks.

  in sore throat during detox Comment by nycgrrl
• thanks! i am dying here. no mucus though, just pain.

  in sore throat during detox Comment by nycgrrl
• thank you angie i want to buy bulk as it’s getting way too expensive to get my nuts at my local store. I will look at sun food and realrawfood!

  in favorite online stores? Comment by nycgrrl
• thanks everyone! i made them a straawberry spinach smoothie and both kids drank like 1/2 a cup—which is HUGE considering neither has EVER eaten anything green. They are also eating tons more fruit. Basically I just put out a bowl of it and without e…

  in Kids going "more" raw? Comment by nycgrrl
• hi rawkidchef- my kids hate soup—sigh. But they love watermelon! I will respond to everyone else’s posts later—we’re heading to the park!

  in Kids going "more" raw? Comment by nycgrrl
• i am a chinese herbalist, and they are indeed the same thing. however, getting organic Gou Qi Zi (the chinese name for Goji berries) from an Asian market might be super tough. As an herbalist (I ordered herbs for my own pharmacy straight from Taiwan…

  in goji berry confusion Comment by nycgrrl
• thanks—i’ve been told here to get a colonic and i just have to figure out who will watch my kids while i go (not bringing them there LOL)

  in critique my diet Comment by nycgrrl
• no specific reason. I have really been getting bad acne for the last week or two, and wonder if i am eating something that’s contributing to it. thanks!

  in critique my diet Comment by nycgrrl
• hey, thanks!! i plan on calling them tomorrow. my skin does seem better over the last couple of days. No new breakouts, and I attribute that to decreasing my nut intake and increasing my greens. I am eating a bunch of greens that I got at union squa…

  in critique my diet Comment by nycgrrl
• well, i was in the cookbook section a few weeks ago and picked up the raw food detox diet. I decided, why not? I’d been on a ‘diet diet’ for 3 months, had lost 12 lbs, and was feeling good but wanted to feel better. So I tried incorporating more raw…

  in What's your motivation? Comment by nycgrrl
• i was a 4-5 cups a day person and now am down to 1/2 cup to 1 cup. I haven’t tried to quit, but my desire has waned, especially since i’ve incorporated green drinks in the morning. i seem to not really WANT coffee, which is totally weird since I’ve …

  in coffee withdrawl! Comment by nycgrrl
• you rock. i will make an appointment for next week.

  in when will the detox acne go away? Comment by nycgrrl