Tag Archives: Paleo

The Caveman Diet vs. USDA Dietary Guidelines

This first appeared in Investor’s Business Daily 5/13/05

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Time to Reassess my Paleo Diet

I’ve been eating Paleo for two months now.  I’ve was eating low carb for a month before that.  In these three months I have lost half of the weight I want to lose.  My weight loss is 10% of my starting body … Continue reading

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Foraging at the Farmers Market

On Saturday we like to go to the local Farmers Market and forage for the food we will eat during the next week.  It’s a lot of fun to see what everyone has brought to the market.  There’s live music … Continue reading

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My Paleo Plate

Most of you are probably familiar with the plate icon that has replaced the old food pyramid. The folks at Fitbomb came up with a Paleo version. When people find out that I’m not eating grains, legumes, dairy or processed foods … Continue reading

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Paleo Fitness Program

Being active is an integral part of the Paleo lifestyle.  I have been an active person for most of my life.  My educational background is in Exercise Science.  Because of that, I have opinions on what constitutes an appropriate exercise … Continue reading

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Paleo Recipe: Farmer’s Market Pico de Gallo

Every weekend during tomato season I make a batch of Pico de Gallo from the tomatoes I foraged that week from the Farmer’s Market (I would use the tomatoes from TMOTH’s garden, but he had a bad year with tomatoes).  I … Continue reading

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Vibram Five Fingers: Fun and Funky or Fashion Faux Pas?

Last year, while I was recovering from the overuse injury to my right foot, I did a lot of reading on Barefoot Running.  As a result, I was exposed to the related topic of minimalist shoes.  I may at some … Continue reading

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So What is the Paleo Lifestyle?

Some of you may be wondering what the Paleo Lifestyle is.  This post will provide a brief overview along with references in case you would like to do some more in-depth reading on this topic.  There are many resources available on the … Continue reading

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Progress Report: Where I Lay it on the Line

This post is the first in a series of monthly progress reports.  This is where I let it all hang out for the whole wide Internets to see.   This is where I show where I started, and where I am. … Continue reading

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Food Fail

Tuesday of this week I had my first instance of an adverse reaction to eating too much of something.  Up until this point I had been eating clean Paleo for 6 weeks. Almonds and dark chocolate with 70%+ cacao are … Continue reading

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