Rawaholic

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• oki: I think it's great that you finally got to taste the heaven that is Durian. I like to think of it as the "chocolate cake" for raw foodies . . . you can't get enough of it! :D I just tried my first Durian last month. It was on my list of things …

  in ~A Day Of Firsts~ Comment by Rawaholic
• troublesjustabu... : Green smoothies are amazing aren't they? Last month I had a green smoothie for breakfast every single day for two weeks! THey can be incredibly addicting. Green juices are lovely as well. Mikfizzle/LaEnsalada/sweetteaaa: It seem…

  in Do you live with other people who eat raw? Comment by Rawaholic
• My favorites shift with the seasons and the availability of certain foods. The top ten raw foods that I am living on right now are: 1. Melons (Watermelon, Cantaloupe, ect. . .) 2. Mango 3. Banana 4. Any type of berries 5. Pineapple 6. Lettuce , Toma…

  in Your Top Ten Raw Foods Comment by Rawaholic
• He hates sushi and isn't big on soup. I guess I'm saying he has very limited tastes, more like a little kid who finds something he likes and sticks with it? He loves spicy stuff, but not complicated stuff. Did that make any sense to anybody?

  in Family lunches and younger brothers. Comment by Rawaholic
• This is my FAVORITE smoothie to put avocado as well as coconut oil/butter in! It is DIVINE. I got it from Sarma's and Matt's RAW FOOD REAL WORLD uncook book. AVOCOLADA 1 ripe avocado, peeled and pitted 3 cups diced pineapple 2 cups water/coconut wat…

  in recommend a great coconut oil smoothie & avocado smoothie to me :D Comment by Rawaholic
• Spirulina! This has been SCIENTIFICALLY proven to be a reliable and potent source of vitamin B12. I have a tbs. of it almost everyday (usually in a date breakfast bar or a smoothie). It tastes the best when paired with equal amounts of maca and agav…

  in Vitamin B12 and rotting greens Comment by Rawaholic
• mashed up strawberries (when their in season) and or ground up oats. After you wash your face, take a clean hot wash cloth and put it over your face (opens up the pours) for a few seconds, take it off, then spread some honey on you face and leave it…

  in Face? Comment by Rawaholic
• You guys rock! :D Love ya!

  in i just wanted to say ... :) Comment by Rawaholic
• I live right on the outskirts of Atlanta. They have awesome concerts, bookstores, health stores, yoga and dance places, shopping, festivals, and even a raw food restaurant. lovingitlive.com

  in Very Random Questions... Comment by Rawaholic
• I get mine online (usually in bulk to be more affordable) from this site: http://livesuperfoods.com/

  in Where can I buy Carob, Cocoa, Etc. Comment by Rawaholic
• I found this on youtube which might be useful.

  in Come on people cant I gain weight?!? please!? Comment by Rawaholic
• valgal123, I know how you feel. It took me what seemed FOREVER to put on weight and be a raw vegan, but know, five months in, I have gained almost twenty pounds, and am now only five pounds away from my goal weight. I feel much better and my period …

  in Come on people cant I gain weight?!? please!? Comment by Rawaholic
• I have been a vegan since I was six years old. My mom decided that the whole family (minus my dad), was going to become vegan for health reasons. My mom had terrible migraines every single day and never got out of bed before noon due to the severity…

  in Why Are You Vegan??? Comment by Rawaholic
• I've read that both peruvian (red) maca and sprouted fenugreek seed are reliable and body absorbable sources of B12. I'm still doing some research on that to make sure this information is credible, but I figured I would mention it.

  in I need help finding a good Vitamin B12 supplement. Comment by Rawaholic
• Take a zinc supplement or juice fruits and vegetables that contain zinc and see if that helps. Also do a search what foods help in the absorption of zinc and try to eat/drink some of them. Sometimes if your body doesn't have enough zinc it causes yo…

  in never hungry! This normal? Comment by Rawaholic
• joannabana, I just asked to be your friend on facebook! Bean, Saw your myspace page, loved the set up! Susan121, Like everyone is saying, don't beat yourself up about slipping. Just start fresh in the morning! I had the same experience earlier this …

  in I think I need a buddy Comment by Rawaholic
• Oooh, a half marathon sounds awesome! Might try that after my high school graduation (4 weeks and three days left, WOOHOO!). I know how you feel susan121. I'm the only fully raw vegan in my family right now. My dad is a hardcore carnivore, my brothe…

  in I think I need a buddy Comment by Rawaholic
• Congradulations! Zo

  in Gone Raw's newest little member: Zo Comment by Rawaholic
• I got this out of one of my juice/health books that I have been using to help me put on some weight. I am the same age as you (as well as height), and actually weighed exactly what you do right now. I had a serious appetite problem for a while but h…

  in After being sick of freezing 24/7.... Comment by Rawaholic
• Nuts are actually fat dominant, not protein dominant. I'm a swimmer who is also starting to do some jogging/running and I never worry about my protein. I find that fruit is great just before a workout for energy and a green smoothie is wonderful for…

  in Nuts...I'm bloated Comment by Rawaholic
• I just found a really great chart for soaking times for nuts, grains and seeds. It also tells which ones DO NOT need to be soaked. http://www.veggiewave.com/soaking_chart

  in No Enzyme Inhibitors in Brazil Nuts & Hazelnuts, Please Name Enzyme Inhibitors Comment by Rawaholic
• I agree with joannabanana. When transitioning to raw you should eat whatever your craving while your body adjusts itself. Another thing, being bloated right now is normal. A raw diet is a VERY high fiber diet. When your body first experiences this o…

  in I need some advice on being raw Comment by Rawaholic
• SimplyRaw, The Dekalb Farmer's Market is good place to get organic produce most of the time. They have their sparse days but I usually can at least get the basics when that happens. Another place you should check out for organic produce and all othe…

  in Where has all the spinach gone??? Comment by Rawaholic
• I found these other links on HR 875 that I think are should be read: http://www.snopes.com/politics/business/organic.asp http://www.ftcldf.org/news/news-02mar2009.htm If I find anymore I'll put them up.

  in Subject: Monsanto: A bill to outlaw organic farming next week? Comment by Rawaholic
• Yesterday: A medium Pineapple Bananas - 9 Mangos - 5 cups Blueberries - 1 cup Cantaloupe -12 cups Honeydew - 2 cups So far today Smoothie: 2 large Bananas, 2.5 cups chopped & frozen Mango, handful each of Strawberries and Raspberries 11 Navel Or…

  in What You Ate Today Comment by Rawaholic
• Just drank 30 more fl oz. of Honey Tangerine Juice. This stuff is addicitng! :-D

  in What You Ate Today Comment by Rawaholic
• Yesterday: 14 cups of chopped Pineapple 10 medium Bananas 2 medium sized Galal Apples w/4 Medjool Dates blended with 1 Tbs. of Raw Carob powder for sauce 4 cups of spinach w/2 cups of sliced Mango Today: 40 fl oz. of fresh OJ 70 fl oz. of honey tang…

  in What You Ate Today Comment by Rawaholic
• Yesterday: - 2 liters of fresh OJ - Smoothie: 2 Bananas, 3 cups frozen Mango, and 2 cups of Spinach - A batch of "Caramel Apple Delight" and you can find the recipe on my blog:  

  in What You Ate Today Comment by Rawaholic
• 2.4 C. Black Grapes 11 Navel Oranges 5 Bananas and 2 Medjool Dates

  in What You Ate Today Comment by Rawaholic
• It was a big watermelon! :-D

  in What You Ate Today Comment by Rawaholic