tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5639216165860450331.post5240386392984012540..comments2024-03-18T05:15:17.804-04:00Comments on I Make Soap: Think You Could Do This?SkippyMomhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09479661523059481730noreply@blogger.comBlogger17125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5639216165860450331.post-37716298177508286942011-11-17T01:25:01.937-05:002011-11-17T01:25:01.937-05:00Low sodium?! Oh my. THAT IS HARD! Salt is in every...Low sodium?! Oh my. THAT IS HARD! Salt is in everything... good luck!Melissa Good Tastehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16047745731733479562noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5639216165860450331.post-6776237032694114232011-11-14T16:42:16.827-05:002011-11-14T16:42:16.827-05:00Sodium is something that has never been on my rada...Sodium is something that has never been on my radar, and something I should put back on it.<br /><br />My co-worker has kidney problems and has to eat less than 1000 mg a day - it's hard with processed food to stay below that!<br /><br />The one day I added sodium into my view I had 5500 mg that day! Um, turns out deli ham, sauerkraut, swiss cheese, and dill pickles have lots of sodium!<br /><br />Thanks for your pep talk Skippy, you always say the right thing when I need it! :D<br /><br />Hugs!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5639216165860450331.post-50074805814792885692011-11-14T14:16:38.957-05:002011-11-14T14:16:38.957-05:00In a word, no. I couldn't do it and I'm n...In a word, no. I couldn't do it and I'm not heavy handed with the salt to begin with.<br /><br />I hope you're feeling better.Rudeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17889298704039071473noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5639216165860450331.post-49139152563948551712011-11-14T12:35:25.831-05:002011-11-14T12:35:25.831-05:00My mom had congestive heart failure, and it was a ...My mom had congestive heart failure, and it was a constant battle of water retention. I'm sorry you are having to go through this.Celiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00104183523270069201noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5639216165860450331.post-9223783480162247042011-11-14T12:31:36.222-05:002011-11-14T12:31:36.222-05:00sounds very healthy and tasty. i'm not a big s...sounds very healthy and tasty. i'm not a big salt fan (almost never salt anything) and use the Mrs. Dash stuff when I want to season something. <br /><br />ron's doing better with his salt intake but his limit is 1500-2000 per day, which is easier to maintain than 1000. <br /><br />hope you're back to "normal" before you know it.Teresahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09028107053575111027noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5639216165860450331.post-58639341476869829292011-11-14T11:30:02.835-05:002011-11-14T11:30:02.835-05:00I was getting worried.... since I had not seen you...I was getting worried.... since I had not seen you post... I'm glad you're feeling better my friend. <br /><br />Healthy foods.... but what are you using for protein?life in the mom lanehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05159048805132940308noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5639216165860450331.post-47047312222894269752011-11-13T20:13:55.428-05:002011-11-13T20:13:55.428-05:00I'm so glad you're feeling better! (since...I'm so glad you're feeling better! (since your last post). <br /><br />I absolutely commend you for this new lifestyle change, and I'm so glad to hear that you've safely reached that point where your body has adapted to the positive changes and overcome the salt-addiction (that we all have). <br /><br />Incidentally, I'm so happy that you're satisfied with your healthy choices... ...I couldn't quite do it (says the vegetarian that that doesn't really like vegetables).Confessions from the Hairdresserhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02842312509726571631noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5639216165860450331.post-70342462900484431502011-11-13T18:40:18.656-05:002011-11-13T18:40:18.656-05:00great menu will have to try thisgreat menu will have to try thisRebeccahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10213055916162799647noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5639216165860450331.post-51865811931001463532011-11-13T15:19:26.898-05:002011-11-13T15:19:26.898-05:00Hi Janine,
That sounds very healthy to me. It'...Hi Janine,<br />That sounds very healthy to me. It's always hard in the beginning. But you will get use to it, I'm sure. And I hope that you will start to feel better soon.<br />Have a lovely Sunday!<br />Big hugs xAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5639216165860450331.post-28729671501772031892011-11-13T12:06:29.402-05:002011-11-13T12:06:29.402-05:00Hi Skippy. That certainly sounds like a very heal...Hi Skippy. That certainly sounds like a very healthy diet. I certainly hope that it works for you and that you start to feel better and less bloated. It must be a constant battle for you sometimes my friend. Take care. Thinking of you xSouthhamsdarlinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12285980805569582676noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5639216165860450331.post-44753688258399835842011-11-13T10:44:14.350-05:002011-11-13T10:44:14.350-05:00I hope that you are feeling a little better these ...I hope that you are feeling a little better these days and are more upright. Sorry that it is so hard!!laughingmomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12144289190001684974noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5639216165860450331.post-29846077176434276612011-11-13T10:17:20.439-05:002011-11-13T10:17:20.439-05:00If I had to go on any of those diets, I'd be e...If I had to go on any of those diets, I'd be eating the table within 2 days. I have nothing but respect for those of you that can (and have to) do it.<br /><br />As for me, I just hope that I simply explode in spontaneous combustion before an MD makes me do so.CWMartinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06798867734074134647noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5639216165860450331.post-90331981327099697902011-11-13T08:26:57.462-05:002011-11-13T08:26:57.462-05:00I am thinking about making some big changes in my ...I am thinking about making some big changes in my diet without announcing them to anyone in my family or circle of nearby (offline) friends and see how I feel and how hard it might be to maintain. <br /><br />I don't think I could do without more protein than what you've listed. I get headaches without a little protein and with the number of migraine/sinus headaches I've had in my lifetime, I'll do pretty much anything to avoid them.Knittyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10194307677813885580noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5639216165860450331.post-27902198752665047872011-11-13T00:27:27.898-05:002011-11-13T00:27:27.898-05:00I am a big lover of fruit but I also love my salt....I am a big lover of fruit but I also love my salt........lol I however am no were near as bad as my husband who will add salt to every thing he eats ok not everything but sometimes it seems that way, the man will add salt to pizza or ham...........yes I am shaking my head and our eldest daughter is just as bad........Jo-Anne's Ramblingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11418152399382818709noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5639216165860450331.post-59632832268640583372011-11-12T23:57:49.576-05:002011-11-12T23:57:49.576-05:00Wow. That's a healthy diet. Good for you for ...Wow. That's a healthy diet. Good for you for sticking to it! I eat way too much crap. Who knows what maladies with make themselves known in the future.<br /><br />I especially love salt. Lots of it!Crystal Pistolhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16384208762919600611noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5639216165860450331.post-86553512168196317062011-11-12T22:51:22.940-05:002011-11-12T22:51:22.940-05:00My sister has congestive heart failure and so we a...My sister has congestive heart failure and so we are all very aware of sodium content, to help and support her. It sounds like you are doing a great job-Shellyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04930262815304757150noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5639216165860450331.post-10772437814101264382011-11-12T21:22:20.199-05:002011-11-12T21:22:20.199-05:00If I limit anything else, I'll be down to dist...If I limit anything else, I'll be down to distilled water. :)<br /><br />My diet:<br /><br />No wheat.<br />No oats.<br />No barley<br />No rye.<br />No modified food starches.<br />No refined sugar.<br />No caffine.<br />Low carb foods (so most fruits are a NO)<br /><br /><br />Yeah. Way fun!Julihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10097214923216967086noreply@blogger.com