Carnivore Dreams Day Twenty-Three–Halloween Paranormal Dreams

Happy Halloween!  I'm working all day on my paranormal post: dreams and other experiences.  This will come tomorrow! Exercise is done, wood hauled, and bacon is sizzling on my stove.  It's chilly and gloomy again.  Little sun these days, but I stoke the fire, and sip my lovely French pressed coffee. My favorite time of the day, …

Carnivore Dreams Day Twenty-Two Weigh-In

What is that odd yellow thing in the sky today? Oh yes, it’s the sun.  I remember that thing.  This means I will get at least some solar today, though this time of year, the sun drops pretty fast beneath the enormous pines I have here.  I pour myself a cup of joe—go just black …

Carnivore Dreams Day Twenty-One

(Note:  my son, Josh, and husband, Dick, are on a ketogenic diet, so they get to have celery.  I don't!) It's hard to believe this is day twenty-one on this diet, it's been so effortless.  I woke early today for me, a bit before 9.  (I am a night person, something always regarded by my father …

Carnivore Dreams Day 20

Photo:  Hilary Fay Photography Food: -4 cans Sparkling LaCroix -filtered water A.M.: Black organic coffee -- four cups half regular, half Swiss water process (I have not been able to give up coffee to date, and doubt that will happen) 1 p.m.: -Carnivore casserole (1/2 pound browned sausage or pork, 8 eggs, 1/4 cup heavy …

Carnivore Dreams Day Nineteen

Energy post:  My body and my environment Food: -3 Cans sparkling LaCroix -Organic coffee and heavy cream - four cups 1 p.m.: -3 Pieces uncured bacon -4 p.m.: -Cup of beef bone broth 7:00 - -12 oz. grass fed ribeye Observations; My energy:  I would say overall my energy has been better than on Keto …

Carnivore Dreams Day Eighteen

Food: -Four cans sparkling LaCroix -Filtered water A.M.: -Organic coffee with heavy cream Noon: - Carnivore casserole (recipe below) -  Three slices uncured bacon 6:30 p.m.: 10 oz. ribeye steak (No  supplements, though I took plenty on Keto.  Most Carnivore enthusiasts recommend nothing.  My concerns are vitamins D, C, calcium, magnesium and potassium.  I should get some of that from …

Carnivore Dreams Day Seventeen

New profile I have posted: I love words so I write them. I’ve been doing that since I was old enough to read.  I am a published literary writer and I was an adjunct English professor at Northern Michigan University for many years.  I write and live and love off the grid on 35 acres …

Carnivore Dreams Day Sixteen

Food: -4 cans Lacroix sparkling water all day -3 cups black organic coffee Mid-day- -1 piece uncured bacon -1 can sardines (for calcium) -3/4 cup beef bone broth 6:30 p.m.: -4 oz. shrimp in butter sauce -10 ounces New York strip steak Observations:  Good but some bad.   But no bad with the diet.   I wake …

Carnivore Dreams Day Fifteen

Food: -Two LaCroix lime sparkling waters (less water since I was driving all day) A.M.: -Organic coffee with cream -McDonald's half cut coffee with half n' half -McDonald's sausage patty with cheese (bad cheese) no bun 6:30 P.M. -One 14 oz. T-Bone steak (I think it amounted to no more than 12 ounces meat) -One small …

Carnivore Dreams Day Fourteen

    I know.  Not on my diet, but this bean dip made by my son's girlfriend, Christie, was so lovely I had to take pictures of it.  I made myself baked wings for game day (we are Lions fans).  And I had some shrimp as well. Food Sunday: A.M. -4 Cans (all day) sparkling water (plus another …