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Real Food Gives You Willpower

I quit sugar four weeks ago today, and I am amazed at how much energy, motivation, focus, and contentment I have gained as a result.  I’ve also dropped about 20 pounds and went from a size 28 to a size 24 in these four weeks, and I haven’t even made regular exercise part of my regimen yet (that’s in my plans for the next four weeks.)

When I say I quit sugar, I mean I stopped eating refined carbohydrates: candy; junk food; fast food; foods made with white flour, white rice, skinless potatoes; processed “food;” and artificial and refined sweeteners.

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  • Francesca De Grandis
    Francesca De Grandis says #
    Ashley, I support your journey. Since 1980, I’ve basically been sugar free. I’ve also refrained from honey, maple syrup, corn syru
  • Ashley Rae
    Ashley Rae says #
    Thanks Francesca! I quit all those things too. I look forward to reading your blog post.
  • Francesca De Grandis
    Francesca De Grandis says #
    Rock on! Let me know what you think about the blog. I am hoping it will support your eating power, ... ooh, I like that, must u
  • Ashley Rae
    Ashley Rae says #
    I love your affirmation. I left a comment there too. Link your new blog post here when you are done writing it - I'd love to rea
  • Francesca De Grandis
    Francesca De Grandis says #
    You are too kind, tu! I read your blog on your own site about qutting sugar. It is such an accomplishment.

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