Wifezilla's Way

Roaring about health and weight loss while stomping around the internet crushing things with my giant lizard feet.

Monday, March 16, 2015

Getting Started with Low Carb

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If you are just starting out or would like more information about a low carb lifestyle, here is a list of links and reading materials for y...
Friday, January 9, 2015

The exploding kidney myth and ketoacidosis

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One of the common myths about low carb is that it can cause kidney damage. This is not true. If your kidneys are healthy, low carb will not ...
Friday, June 20, 2014

Is the low carb honeymoon over?

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Today's words of wisdom come from my fellow moderator on The Low Carb Dish, Tyler Buhl. Tyler isn't just a low carber, she is a low...
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Sunday, June 1, 2014

Bits & Pieces...of BACON!

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This hasn't been a great year for grocery prices. Food inflation continues to increase and now there is a virus killing baby pigs and e...
Saturday, March 15, 2014

Beef Jerky Time!

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Beef jerky is a tasty, high protein snack that's easy to throw in your purse or gym bag for nourishment on the go. However, if you are b...
Friday, March 14, 2014

Sauerkraut

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Saint Patrick's Day is rapidly approaching. Even though I have plenty of Irish ancestry, I am not a fan of boiled cabbage or corned beef...
Wednesday, July 10, 2013

The eye of the beholder

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Like it or not, people are visual creatures. They use other people's appearance and celebrity images as a basis of comparison to themse...
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Tuesday, June 4, 2013

Poppin' tags...

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Thrift stores are your friend when you are embarking on a low carb lifestyle. With rapid weight loss, body composition changes and downward-...
Tuesday, April 16, 2013

The Oatmeal Manifesto

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The topic of oatmeal came up in a low carb discussion group today. Someone posted a recipe for oatmeal and banana pancakes. Since this was ...
Tuesday, January 29, 2013

Coupon Alert!

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Heads up coupon clippers! On www.coupons.com there are coupons on Nevella liquid sweetener, Hormel canned chicken, Atkins meals, Planters pe...
Thursday, January 17, 2013

Low carb on the go: McDonald's

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2 McDoubles (no cheese) and a grilled Chicken Snack Wrap with mayo (no ranch) in between. Buns and wrap removed. Low carb, filling and only ...
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Wednesday, January 16, 2013

WARNING! Know your HCG!

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You may have heard about it from friends. You may have seen awesome before and after photos posted online. You may even work with someone u...
Saturday, January 5, 2013

Healthy snacks?

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I just checked this list of "100 Healthy Snacks" recommended by the Ohio State Diabetes Research Center. About half of them...
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Tuesday, November 6, 2012

Almond Butter Crackers

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In a previous post , I reported on my test of the  almond butter bread . It is a modified version of Mr. Peanut bread from the 24/7 Low Carb...
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Wednesday, October 31, 2012

Wifezilla vs. 360ยบ Vodka

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When it comes to a low carber having an occasional adult beverage, you have to be very careful or you could accidentally end up drinking mor...
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Friday, October 19, 2012

Almond Butter Bread

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Due to my pesky need to earn a living, I don't get to sit around and come up with recipes nearly as often as I would like to. Fortunatel...
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Wednesday, September 26, 2012

Recipe: Melon Salsa

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We've all gone to the store, bought what we thought was a delicious cantaloupe, and instead ended up with something bland and boring. Wh...
Sunday, September 16, 2012

Ask Wifezilla: Plantain Pancakes?

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Q: Hey Wifezilla, do you ever use plantains to make Paleo Pancakes? I found this recipe and it sounded good. Does using green plantains mak...
Wednesday, September 12, 2012

Shopping Alert! Flat rate shipping from Xylitol USA

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If you use xylitol, erythritol or coconut sugar, now is a great time to stock up. Xylitol USA (Formerly Emerald Forest Products) is offering...
Tuesday, September 4, 2012

RECIPE: Low Carb Sausage Stuffing

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Stuffing is often something that people on a low carb diet have to forgo...unless you redefine what stuffing can be. This recipe replaces f...
Sunday, August 26, 2012

Spaghetti sauce and the nightshade issue

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While my diet has swung more towards paleo since I gave up dairy, there are still a few things I regularly consume that definitely fall outs...
Friday, August 17, 2012

Give a thought to gardening

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Even in a tiny yard like mine you can grow your own produce. My entire lot, which has a 1000 sq ft house, a garage, a shed, a large duck pen...
Monday, August 13, 2012

A good use for soy

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In general, soy is NOT a good food source. It messes with your thyroid, causes weight gain, and even inhibits protein absorption . Sure, pro...
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Thursday, August 9, 2012

Recipe: Non-dairy Creamy Turkey Mushroom Soup

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I spent last weekend with friends I hadn't seen in a while. Their children, whom I have known since they were infants brought THEIR chil...
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Saturday, July 28, 2012

Recipe: Caveman Coconut Cooler

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Wifezilla's Caveman Coconut Cooler ▪ 1 cup frozen melon pieces ▪ Juice of 1 lime ▪ 6 ice cubes ▪ 1 can of coconut milk ▪ ...
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Wednesday, July 25, 2012

Reasons to Low Carb That Nothing To Do With Weight

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People usually turn to a low carb diet for the weight loss benefits. After following the diet for a while, they begin to notice other thing...
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Tuesday, July 24, 2012

Recipe: Lower Carb Broccoli Salad

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I first had broccoli and grape salad at a pot luck about 2 years ago. Broccoli and grapes sounded like a weird combination to me, but I was ...
Monday, July 23, 2012

Asian Cabbage Stir Fry aka Crack Slaw

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When you low carb, a simple tasty recipe that can be made in minutes is always appreciated. One such recipe has earned the name "Crack ...

Wifezilla Quick Tip #1

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This may sound weird, but adding chia seeds to any ground meat that tends to be on the dry side will help lock in moisture. Chia works espec...
Wednesday, June 20, 2012

Five-O Chicken

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This is the easiest, tastiest grilled whole chicken you could every make. You either cut up the breast or back bone of the chicken with kitc...
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Tuesday, June 19, 2012

Recipe: Cauliflower Helper - the non-dairy version

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There are some really yummy versions of Cauliflower Helper out there. AnnaMarie and Sam from the Lighter Side Facebook group recently made...
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