The Daniel Fast gave me kidney stones. For the whole story, see my previous post. The CliffsNotes version is that I went to the emergency room twice, and both incidents occurred just weeks after completing a Daniel Fast. It took me a few years to connect the two events, but now that I’ve done the … Continue reading How to avoid kidney stones on the Daniel Fast
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Why I won’t do the Daniel Fast in 2021
I won’t be participating in the Daniel Fast this January. Why? The short answer is that it sent me to the emergency room ... twice. My first trip to the ER This story starts in 2016. It was February, and was gearing up to celebrate my twins’ first birthday. I was in the basement, lifting … Continue reading Why I won’t do the Daniel Fast in 2021
The 2018 Daniel Fast: Expectations
Every year around the holidays, we start talking about how fast the year has flown by. It sounds cliché, but it’s so true. I can’t believe we’re already gearing up for the 2018 Daniel Fast! My life looks much different now than it did a year ago. I went from stay-at-home mom with a side … Continue reading The 2018 Daniel Fast: Expectations
When life moves too fast, fast.
When I started this blog in January, I had every intention of keeping it active beyond the 21 days of my Daniel Fast. I was psyched about building a community of believers who also happened to be interested in healthy, plant-based foods, and I had lots of ideas and recipes that I was excited to … Continue reading When life moves too fast, fast.