{"id":8,"date":"2023-08-20T23:30:25","date_gmt":"2023-08-21T05:30:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ourcarnivorejourney.com\/index.php\/2023\/08\/17\/the-incredible-weight-loss-journey-on-the-carnivore-diet\/"},"modified":"2023-10-26T20:20:24","modified_gmt":"2023-10-27T02:20:24","slug":"the-incredible-weight-loss-journey-on-the-carnivore-diet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ourcarnivorejourney.com\/index.php\/2023\/08\/20\/the-incredible-weight-loss-journey-on-the-carnivore-diet\/","title":{"rendered":"#0009 ~ Ups and Downs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcarnivorejourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/2023-08-20-9OCJ-Blog-Pic--1024x768.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-351\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcarnivorejourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/2023-08-20-9OCJ-Blog-Pic--1024x768.png 1024w, https:\/\/ourcarnivorejourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/2023-08-20-9OCJ-Blog-Pic--300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/ourcarnivorejourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/2023-08-20-9OCJ-Blog-Pic--768x576.png 768w, https:\/\/ourcarnivorejourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/2023-08-20-9OCJ-Blog-Pic--1536x1152.png 1536w, https:\/\/ourcarnivorejourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/2023-08-20-9OCJ-Blog-Pic--2048x1536.png 2048w, https:\/\/ourcarnivorejourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/2023-08-20-9OCJ-Blog-Pic--1320x990.png 1320w, https:\/\/ourcarnivorejourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/2023-08-20-9OCJ-Blog-Pic--600x450.png 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>Is It the Mountains or the Pizza?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">8-20-2023<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hello, fellow meat aficionados and fans of carnivorous capers! Welcome back to yet another sizzling installment of our journey. As we navigate through the undulating terrain of our weight loss journey, we&#8217;ve had to ask ourselves: are these ups and downs due to our mountainous locale or could a cheesy interlude with pizza be the culprit? Let&#8217;s chew on this meaty mystery together!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The Rollercoaster of Altitude &amp; Attitude<\/strong><br>Living in the mountains, it\u2019s easy to attribute our life\u2019s ups and downs to the literal highs and lows of our surroundings. Life at elevation is indeed a metaphorical rollercoaster\u2014just like our carnivore journey. Some days, we&#8217;re climbing cloud-draped peaks, and other days, we\u2019re navigating rocky slopes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Cheryl&#8217;s Himalayan Endeavor<\/strong><br>Cheryl likened her weight fluctuations to an adventurous trek across the Himalayas\u2014full of challenges but also rewards. Whether she&#8217;s navigating a carb ice cap or claiming victory with a protein-packed jerky flag, it&#8217;s an expedition worth every step.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The Tradition: Popcorn &amp; Movies<\/strong><br>Normally, our once-a-week movie nights are accompanied by popcorn\u2014a kernel of tradition in our carnivore life. But even with this minor detour, we\u2019ve been on a fairly steady downward path. That is until&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The Pizza Plot Twist<\/strong><br>In a daring deviation from our popcorn protocol, we indulged in pizza. This saucy affair led to an immediate peak in our weight loss graphs. I&#8217;m starting to think that pizza slice was more loaded than I&#8217;d like to admit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Highs, Lows, and Medium-Rare Moments<\/strong><br>Between the mountainous terrain, the occasional popcorn treat, and our pizza escapade, we\u2019ve certainly had our share of ups and downs. But life is a series of medium-rare moments\u2014when everything is cooked just right.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The Meat of the Matter<\/strong><br>At the end of the day, our carnivore journey continues to be our meaty anchor. Whether we&#8217;re sky-high or valley-low, our commitment to this lifestyle remains, and it&#8217;s worth its weight in ribeyes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Final Seasoning<\/strong><br>As we carve out another chapter in this carnivore chronicle, we find humor in the ups and downs caused by mountains, mozzarella, and even movie popcorn. Each experience adds its own unique flavor to our journey, and we&#8217;re savoring every bite.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So cheers to more ups and downs, and to finding the perfect balance between tradition and discipline. Until next time, may your meats be succulent and your journey ever flavorful!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>Our Progress Graph<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"636\" height=\"320\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcarnivorejourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Graph-2023-08-20-9.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcarnivorejourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Graph-2023-08-20-9.png 636w, https:\/\/ourcarnivorejourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Graph-2023-08-20-9-300x151.png 300w, https:\/\/ourcarnivorejourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Graph-2023-08-20-9-600x302.png 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 636px) 100vw, 636px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Is It the Mountains or the Pizza? 8-20-2023 Hello, fellow meat aficionados and fans of carnivorous capers! Welcome back to yet another sizzling installment of our journey. 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