Tag: tea diet challenge
group name: teaculture
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August 30, 2008 12:44 AM EDT --
For those of you who followed and befriended me on the Tea Diet Challenge, I'd love to give you a snapshot of the after-challenge reality.
Often it's easy to dismiss this type of program . . .
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January 01, 2008 07:56 PM EST --
Well, I had my first back-slide... already, sheesh! But, I certainly know for sure what one of my weak spots is... yup, onion rings! Might sound weird, but I love those things, especially . . .
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January 29, 2008 02:45 PM EST --
Gather was down last night making those neat changes to the bottom of our posts, so I wasn't able to post about my good news on Day 30 of the challenge... I won a lovely gift basket from Gather, Collins . . .
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January 11, 2008 01:31 PM EST --
After getting Michelle K's lovely surprise yesterday, I got to thinking how much fun it would be to have a tea swap.
Basically, we would form a group and swap a few tea bags of our favorite . . .
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December 30, 2007 09:22 PM EST --
Okay, here's the long and the short of it:
After experiencing sudden weight gain, extreme fatigue, and a bout of what was first thought to be post partum depression, I was eventually diagnosed . . .
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January 14, 2008 11:23 PM EST --
One property that tea drinking boasts just isn't happening for me... sigh... I'm about middle age and still plagued with monthly bouts of acne... not too bad, mind you, but I had such high hopes . . .
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January 24, 2008 11:44 PM EST --
Thirty-some days ago, I would have adamantly argued that caffeine does not have much of an effect on my body. After all these years of drinking Diet Coke, coffee, and so on... I never felt . . .
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January 14, 2008 02:11 AM EST --
Okay, well, day 15.5 is really the halfway mark if we are looking at a 31 day month, but close enough! :)
Because the goals are so realistic and the plan is so easy to follow, it's been simple . . .
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January 16, 2008 01:06 PM EST --
A little more than mid-way through the plan here, and I've been struggling to maintain a consistent excercise routine. I'm able to get in a solid three days, but have been struggling to . . .
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January 22, 2008 12:56 AM EST --
Thank you all for the get well wishes and the fantastic tea tips... worked like a charm because this is the fastest I've ever been through a winter bug. Between my tea and lots of rest, I'm . . .
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January 03, 2008 06:22 PM EST --
I thought it would be harder to do, really I did... but it's only been a little over a week that I've been substituting tea for all my other beverages, allowing myself a cup of coffee or a diet . . .
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January 13, 2008 12:08 AM EST --
Well, it sure feels like a workout! Or do I have to call it power shopping before it counts? LOL
My daughter had birthday money burning a hole in her pocket (of course) so I graciously . . .
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January 23, 2008 11:57 PM EST --
Here's an interesting side bar... I've found, for the most part, that the claims of tea being a natural appetite suppresant are true. I've also found that my cravings for sweets . . .
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January 02, 2008 05:46 PM EST --
Well, 30 minutes may not sound like a lot to some folks, but for me, it's a real triumph and now I feel like dancing... 'cept I don't want to over-do it LOL
My first few walks have been . . .
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January 04, 2008 10:06 PM EST --
I've discovered a new tea to fall for...
Bigelow Vanilla Chai (black tea, spices, and vanilla.) Super yum!
Received a sample of it from my neighbor and I will be checking into buying some . . .
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January 06, 2008 12:04 AM EST --
It's the end of week one and the question my friends and family have all asked is, "have you lost weight with this tea thing, yet?"
They get a little puzzled when I tell them that I have . . .
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January 08, 2008 02:13 PM EST --
Sorry I missed posting yesterday, it was a bugger with a sick child, and of course a host of other complications, because they all must come at once... LOL
Despite this, I did pretty well, sticking . . .
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January 10, 2008 04:34 PM EST --
I had a lovely surprise in my mailbox today from a very sweet Gather friend, Michelle K. (Thank you, Michelle!!)
Honest Tea Earl Grey
Stash Vanilla Nut Creme decaf
and Lipton Blackberry... . . .
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January 18, 2008 12:25 AM EST --
Well, chalk one more kudo to my new found Ultimate Tea life....
All the good tea vibes and positive energy I'm experiencing, along with the sound advice has resurrected the adventurous spirit in . . .
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January 19, 2008 11:18 PM EST --
Not a whole lot to report as I got bit by a winter bug today. :(
I am enjoying my hot cups of tea and finding that Peppermint Tea is very good for clearing the sinuses and making queasy tummies . . .
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