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DaVinci Gourmet Sugar-Free Syrups

DaVinci Gourmet Sugar Free Syrups 750 ml. bottles

With almost 50 flavors to choose from, you'll love the amazing Low-Carb choices. Wouldn’t it be great to serve Sugar-Free drinks without any extra sugar? Think German chocolate cake that tastes like German chocolate cake. Think Blueberry that tastes like blueberry torte. Try DaVinci Gourmet Sugar-Free Root Beer flavor with CarbSmart Ice Cream for a root beer float!

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Can You Really Eat ‘Everything In Moderation’ by Dana Carpender

One of the criticisms frequently thrown at low carbing is "Oh, you just gain back all the weight when you go off that diet." Not to put too fine a point on it, er-DUH! You think that happens with any kind of diet? Maybe? You think the problem is that people go on a diet with the idea already in the back of their minds that they're going to lose their weight and then go off the diet? Of course they do. This is why the regain rate for weight lost is well over 90%.

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The Best Treats for Little Goblins That Don’t Involve Sugar by Amy Dungan

If you are as concerned about Americans' sugar consumption as I am, Halloween is one of those holidays that makes you just cringe. Store aisles are lined with confection after confection. Parents are racing past hoping their children won't notice, so they may avoid the begging, pleading and whining that candy seems to induce. If you have children, you dread all the sweets that will soon be piled on the kitchen table while your children count up their loot. You also know that you'll have to hide most of it, or that ceiling-high stack will be devoured within a couple of days.

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Can You Do The HCG Diet and Atkins Fat Fast At The Same Time? by Dana Carpender

Dana Carpender has done the HCG Protocol & Atkins Fat Fast at separate times. Now she shares her experience doing HCG & Atkins Fat Fast at the same time. "I had, in the past, tried the much-written-about HCG protocol. I had been willing to try it because it was clear that Dr. Simeons, who developed it, had a deep distrust of carbohydrates. I figured that made him my kind of guy." Indeed, his basic instructions for maintenance are "No starch or sugar for the first several weeks, and be cautious with them for the rest of your life."

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Low Carb Success Story: Debbie Cusick 125 lbs. Lighter & Healthier

This month's source of inspiration comes from a sweet lady named Debbie Cusick. Debbie, retired from IBM, resides in Florida with her dog Flo, and three cats who graciously allow Debbie and Flo to bask in their presence. She's a birdwatcher, avid reader of mysteries, involved in choral singing and working with Flo, whom she hopes to eventually enter into obedience and/or agility competitions with in the near future. Another hobby of Debbie's is pastel painting. And let me tell you, this lady has some talent. She also has the talent of inspiring others. Today, you'll see why.

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Celebrating All of Your Low-Carb Holidays