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Whole30 Journey

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Many of you know that I really dedicated myself to losing weight starting in January 2013.  Even through the stress and chaos of relocating across country, I stuck with it and lost about 75 pounds.  I never got to my final goal of 100 pounds, and then the holidays hit, and bad habits snuck back into our routine, and then we had our second move in a year and bad habits became the complete norm.  In fact, most of this year has been a yo yo, on again, off again.  I'd do well leading up to a trip for work, and then I'd succumb during the trip and then it would take a week or two to get back to eating better again resulting in a couple more pounds gained back each time I'd slip.  My method of weight loss was just documenting everything I ate and counting calories to burn more than I take in.  And that works.  The science made sense to me.  There are two big "buuuuuuut's" coming. 1) My objective was simple.  Eat fewer calories than I burn.  ...