Joseph A. Darmiento

I don’t know why but lately at night I can’t stop binging. This is what I proceeded to eat after a day that consisted of a healthy breakfast,lunch and dinner. I’m thinking if I write it down, maybe it will help me conquer the beast, which is “THE CRAVINGS”.

2 Chocolate Twinkies (they were gross,but that’s all I could find)
320 Calories

3 servings of Wheat Thins (couldn’t find chips so I improvised)
420

2 Blue Bunny cones
580 Calories

9 Lindor Chocolate Truffles
630 Calories

2 Honey Gram Crackers ( they were there)
260 Calories

That’s a Whopping 2210 Calories!
All I can say is thank god I’m training for a marathon. That’s why for me it’s important to have that structure of training. And I know it has nothing to do with hunger. A friend once told me its all “Part Of The Process”. The process of Goals, of Dreams, of Life. I agree with that whole heartily. So I pick my self up and dust myself off and I get back in the Race!

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