Category Archives: Social Justice

Thanks to everyone who has been encouraging or sponsored me! Every dollar counts, whether big or small. I feel like its a group effort, my job is to eat differently, some people cheer me on, others contribute financially (hmm…its like mission). I surpassed my goal ages ago…I don’t know, I thought this would be likeContinueContinue reading “Live Below the Line – Day 4”

Today I found out someone else at my work (different location) was also doing this challenge! It was good to know I wasn’t alone 🙂 We had a brief but encouraging chat Breakfast – Piping hot sweet potato Morning Tea – rest of weird aftertaste carrot and half the egg with salt Lunch – otherContinueContinue reading “Live Below the Line – Day 3”

Woke up feeling a little drained… Breakfast – Sweet Potato. Never tasted so good. Was in a rush so I didn’t eat the hardboiled egg and took it to work. Morning Tea: Carrot Sticks. Yesterday I had a lot of sugar cravings so decided to save the apple for arvo tea. Weird aftertaste was there.ContinueContinue reading “Live Below the Line – Day 2”

Actually started last night when I realised that I need to start cooking all the food I’d have during the day. So we got home rather late and I started cooking 10:30ish. So this morning this was my breakfast, which is pretty close to what I’d have normally except with an extra egg. Sweet potatoContinueContinue reading “Live Below the Line – Day 1”

So with only a couple of days to go, we had a good think and did all our shopping. Initially we received a lot of great advice from friends and family on where to get the cheapest groceries (without dumpster diving). Unfortunately as my brother in law pointed out, we would have to do likeContinueContinue reading “Live Below the Line – preparation and shopping”