100% Raw May Challenge - May 31st!!!!
SLEEP - 9:30? - 5:00 slept the whole way through, besides minimal tossing and turning.
I was in bed on skype for ages before I went to sleep. Didn't take long at all to go to sleep once i turned my phone off and went for the last loo trip. Woke up at 5 without my alarm, was so impressed with myself :)
SUGAR -
Meal 1: 1195 cals: 1 small banana whole, 2 fresh medjool dates whole and 11 small banana smoothie
Meal 2: 990…
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Added by Janna Bannanna on May 31, 2012 at 9:58pm —
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100% Raw May Challenge - May 30th
SLEEP - 7:30? - 4:10 with one toilet break in between.
I was in bed with my phone off at 7:10. Lay in bed for a bit, went to the loo, then back to bed, then almost straight to sleep. Woke up at 4:10 cranky and tired but lay in bed and couldn't go back to sleep.
SUGAR -
Meal 1: 1080 cals: 12 small banana smoothie
Meal 2: 1150 cals (fruit cals only): 6 fresh medjool dates wrapped in cos lettuce leaves followed by 11 extra…
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Added by Janna Bannanna on May 30, 2012 at 8:53pm —
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100% Raw May Challenge - May 29th
SLEEP - 9:40? - 4:20 with one toilet break in between.
I was in bed with my phone off at 7:50, but at 8:30 I was thinking so much and frustrated I turned my phone back on and read some more and chatted a bit. Learnt alot just from the this time. Turned my phone off again at 9:05. Tried to sleep. Went for one last loo trip at 9:30, then went to sleep shortly after that. Woke up at 4:25 in the middle of an extremely vivid dream. Decided to not go…
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Added by Janna Bannanna on May 29, 2012 at 8:06pm —
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100% Raw May Challenge - May 28th
SLEEP - 8:40 - 5:10 with two toilet breaks in between.
I was in bed at 8:00. Took a bit to go to sleep, had a lot of discomfort from the tomatoes I think, they were just ripe but not very good ones. Woke up cranky, still in pain from the tomatoes.
SUGAR -
Meal 1 & 2 (was kinda just grazing when I could, I couldn't stomach much at once): 2000 cals: 1 extra small banana whilst 31 fresh medjool dates were soaking. Blended…
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Added by Janna Bannanna on May 28, 2012 at 8:29pm —
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100% Raw May Challenge - May 27th
SLEEP - 8:05? - 6:00 with two toilet breaks in between.
I was in bed at 7:00, but still on my phone at 7:55. Went to the loo at 8, then went to sleep almost straight away! Woke up and lay in bed till 7:30.
SUGAR -
Meal 1: 720 cals: 8 small bananas whole (I'm getting better at eating more whole bananas in a sitting, still not as much as in smoothie form though)
Meal 2: 1080 cals: 16.5 fresh medjool dates with 3 fuji…
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Added by Janna Bannanna on May 27, 2012 at 8:18pm —
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100% Raw May Challenge - May 26th
SLEEP - 7:00? - 5:45? with two toilet breaks in between.
I was in bed at 6:00, but still on my phone on the Internet at 6:40. Took a little bit to go to sleep, but not too long. Woke up and tried to go back to sleep, laying with my eyes closed for a while. Couldn't go back to sleep, got up went to the toilet and checked my phone it was 5:55. Went back to bed and lay in bed watching YouTube vids till 7:30.
SUGAR -
Meal 1: 1220…
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Added by Janna Bannanna on May 26, 2012 at 8:32pm —
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100% Raw May Challenge - May 25th
SLEEP - 9:15? - 5:00 with one toilet break in between.
I was in bed at 9:00, posted my blog at 9:10 then almost straight to sleep. Woke up pretty tired (that was to be expected!) but hopeful I could make it through the day.
SUGAR -
Meal 1: 400 cals: 5 extra small bananas whole (might have been the chickpeas suppressing appetite, but also could've been the tiredness)
Meal 2: 1520 cals: 22 fresh medjool dates with 4 fuji…
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Added by Janna Bannanna on May 25, 2012 at 6:41pm —
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100% Raw May Challenge - May 24th
SLEEP - 11:10? - 4:10.
I was in bed at 6:30, but still on the phone til 10:50. One last toilet stop at 11:00, then almost straight to sleep. Woke up an hour early from a quite vivid dream, saw some people from my early childhood, some people from now and some people from 30bad. Went to the loo and then tried to go back to sleep but it wasn't happening so I lay in bed and checked my emails/chat and enjoyed slowly getting ready for…
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Added by Janna Bannanna on May 24, 2012 at 10:07pm —
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100% Raw May Challenge - May 23rd - lil bro's bday
SLEEP - 7:40 - 5:10 with two toilet breaks in between and awake for about an hour at about 10:30-11:30
I was in bed at 7:00. Took a while to switch off.
SUGAR -
Meal 1: 540 cals: 6 small bananas whole
Meal 2: 540 cals: 2 small bananas whole followed by 6 fresh medjool dates whole
Meal 3: 1770 cals: 13 fresh medjool dates blended with water, drank most if it then added some more water and 11 small…
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Added by Janna Bannanna on May 23, 2012 at 9:14pm —
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100% Raw May Challenge - May 22nd
SLEEP - 7:45 - 5:00 with two toilet break in between and awake for a bit (about 15 mins) at about 10:45.
I was in bed at 7:00. Last toilet stop at 7:20. Woke up tired but thankful I wasn't in a dream with crazy sea monsters anymore. Its really cold in the mornings now, almost winter here :(
SUGAR -
Meal 1: 450 cals: 5 small banana smoothie (was a 10 small banana smoothie but I only got to have half before I got hammered with…
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Added by Janna Bannanna on May 22, 2012 at 7:45pm —
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100% Raw May Challenge - May 21st
SLEEP - 8:30- 5:00 with two toilet break in between and half hour awake from 12 - 12:30
I was in bed at 8:00. Woke up tired but hopeful.
SUGAR -
Meal 1: 620 cals: 10 oranges whole
Meal 2: 1180 cals: 4 small bananas whole followed by 8 small banana smoothie
Meal 4: 1220 cals (fruit cals only): 17 freah medjool dates with 4 fuji apples followed by 4 small red capsicums
Total fruit cals approx. 3020
781g…
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Added by Janna Bannanna on May 21, 2012 at 7:49pm —
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100% Raw May Challenge - May 20th
SLEEP - 10:10? - 6:20 with one toilet break in between.
I was in bed at 10:00. Woke up to the birds after a nice sleep. Thought I would sleep longer but once again my body clock had a stronger say. Lay in bed till 8am.
SUGAR -
Meal 1: 1220 cals: 17 fresh medjool dates with 4 fuji apples
Meal 2: 540 cals: 6 small bananas whole
Meal 3: 870 cals: 12 fresh medjool dates with 3 fuji apples
Meal 4: 120 cals (fruit cals…
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Added by Janna Bannanna on May 20, 2012 at 7:52pm —
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100% Raw May Challenge - May 19th
SLEEP - 9:00 - 6:20 with one toilet break in between.
I was in bed at 8:00, but took a long while for my brain to switch off (didn't eat enough!) Woke up to the birds after a nice long sleep. Thought I would sleep longer but my body clock is too used to getting up early. Lay in bed till 7:30. Nice treat.
SUGAR -
Meal 1: 630 cals (fruit cals only): 7 sm bananas whole followed by 2 red capsicum and about 200g pak choy
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Added by Janna Bannanna on May 19, 2012 at 10:30pm —
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100% Raw May Challenge - May 18th
SLEEP - 8:45? - 5:00 with one toilet break in between.
I was in bed at 7:30 but still on the Internet at 8:30 watching YouTube videos. Woke up a little tired.
SUGAR -
Meal 1: 270 cals: 3 small bananas when I could get the chance to stuff them in. The last one sat half eaten on a bench for about 10 minutes before I could finish it!
Meal 2: 1175 cals: 17 fresh medjool dates with 3 'eve' apples
Meal 3: 1115 cals: 16…
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Added by Janna Bannanna on May 18, 2012 at 8:36pm —
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100% Raw May Challenge - May 17th
SLEEP - 8:45? - 4:50 with one toilet break in between.
I was in bed at 7:00 but still on the Internet at 8:35. Woke up tired but I didn't want to go back to sleep, just wanted to sit in the warm shower and slowly wake up.
SUGAR -
Meal 1: 550 cals (fruit cals only): 8 new season local oranges :) but they seemed a little unripe still so I hit the greens afterwards with a bunch of pak choy leaves.
Meal 2: 1100 cals: 15 fresh…
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Added by Janna Bannanna on May 17, 2012 at 8:42pm —
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One year ago I started 811. Coming pretty much straight from a SAD lifestyle, there's been many ups and downs, but now I'm stronger than ever.
I've learnt so much in this past year that I want to thank all of the people that have made it the incredible year it has been.
Firstly, it goes without saying, Freelee and Harley, thank you! Thank you for your continuous efforts to put the word out there that a high carb, low fat, raw vegan lifestyle is possible and awesome!…
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Added by Janna Bannanna on May 16, 2012 at 9:00pm —
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100% Raw May Challenge - May 16th
SLEEP - 8:00? - 5:40 with one toilet break in between.
I was in bed at 6:30 but still on the Internet at 7:45. Went for one last toilet trip at about 7:50. Woke up and realized I slept in (obviously needed it) and jumped out of bed! I remember having a cool dream about going to New York with my family and driving along a country road and seeing watermelon, peaches, bananas and berries growing on the side of the road. It was…
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Added by Janna Bannanna on May 16, 2012 at 8:53pm —
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100% Raw May Challenge - May 15th
SLEEP - 9:00? - 5:00, with two(?) toilet breaks in between.
I was in bed at 8:00, but still on the Internet at 8:40. Went for one last toilet trip at about 8:50. Woke up tired but still enthusiastic for the day ahead.
SUGAR -
Meal 1: 1080 cals: 4 sugar bananas followed by 10 small banana smoothie
Meal 2: 1400: 11 small banana smoothie with 500ml fresh juiced red apple juice
Meal 3: 1500 cals: 25 fresh smallish medjool…
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Added by Janna Bannanna on May 15, 2012 at 8:32pm —
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100% Raw May Challenge - May 14th
SLEEP - 10:15? - 5:00, with two toilet breaks in between.
I was in bed at 9:10. Took so long for my brain to switch off. Went for last toilet trip at about 10.
SUGAR -
Meal 1: 1120 cals: 4 sugar bananas followed by 13 extra small banana smoothie (half of which went brown from oxidation coz I had to serve customers, I was so cranky! lol)
Meal 2: 1750cals: 25 fresh medjool dates with 5 fuji apples
Meal 3: 1040: 12 extra…
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Added by Janna Bannanna on May 14, 2012 at 9:09pm —
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100% Raw May Challenge - May 13th
SLEEP - 11:00 - 6:30, with one toilet break in between.
I was in bed at 10:30. Took a while for my brain to switch off.
Went back to bed at 7:30, slept till 9:30 after taking about half an hour to go to sleep.
SUGAR -
Meal 1 (not until about 11:30): 1280 cals: 18 fresh medjool dates and 4 fuji apples
Meal 2: 1450 cals (fruit cals only): 5 extra small bananas whole followed by 12 extra small banana smoothie with 500ml…
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Added by Janna Bannanna on May 13, 2012 at 8:31pm —
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