{"id":1372,"date":"2010-02-10T12:56:00","date_gmt":"2010-02-10T12:56:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gingiber.com\/i-gave-up-sugar-2\/"},"modified":"2010-02-10T12:56:00","modified_gmt":"2010-02-10T12:56:00","slug":"i-gave-up-sugar-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.gingiber.com\/?p=1372","title":{"rendered":"i gave up sugar&#8230;&#8230;."},"content":{"rendered":"<div><a href=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/_QUKI7v2vaF0\/S3KsAzj-8SI\/AAAAAAAAArw\/PDTiepyQ-Ao\/s1600-h\/tumblr_kxkcapHlLb1qzan0uo1_500_large.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"249\" src=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/_QUKI7v2vaF0\/S3KsAzj-8SI\/AAAAAAAAArw\/PDTiepyQ-Ao\/s400\/tumblr_kxkcapHlLb1qzan0uo1_500_large.jpg\" width=\"333\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div>Ever since I had my daughter, I have struggled with keeping off the last 10 pounds or so&#8230;. My brilliant idea? Give up sugar, of course! Big mistake.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>I am not going to lie. I have cheated like twice since starting this sugar fast 2 weeks ago. I figured that by cutting out the sweets, the weight would fall off. I suppose my body has a mind of its own.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Today, I am tempted to fall off of the wagon again. Why? Because there is a little bakery really close to my work that sells Cake In A Cup&#8221;. I know it sounds kinda strange, but the cup is filled with layer upon layer of moist chocolate cake and rich butter cream frosting&#8230;.. nummnumnum&#8230;..<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>I have cake on the brain. It is permeating my every thought. I dreamed about cake last night.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>And, since misery loves company, here are some delicious pictures of cake.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/_QUKI7v2vaF0\/S3KsjgbbudI\/AAAAAAAAAsQ\/N5-4dZyMA34\/s1600-h\/ZQ2LM0fuwp5l3tf2IEQgDpYVo1_400_large.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/_QUKI7v2vaF0\/S3KsjgbbudI\/AAAAAAAAAsQ\/N5-4dZyMA34\/s320\/ZQ2LM0fuwp5l3tf2IEQgDpYVo1_400_large.jpg\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/_QUKI7v2vaF0\/S3KsdCwB_7I\/AAAAAAAAAr4\/xo8WQiDNmlw\/s1600-h\/20090418040247.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"406\" src=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/_QUKI7v2vaF0\/S3KsdCwB_7I\/AAAAAAAAAr4\/xo8WQiDNmlw\/s320\/20090418040247.jpg\" width=\"316\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/_QUKI7v2vaF0\/S3KsejwVmUI\/AAAAAAAAAsA\/dhwmCruuSpY\/s1600-h\/54963_large.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"316\" src=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/_QUKI7v2vaF0\/S3KsejwVmUI\/AAAAAAAAAsA\/dhwmCruuSpY\/s320\/54963_large.jpg\" width=\"316\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/_QUKI7v2vaF0\/S3Ksh38AzlI\/AAAAAAAAAsI\/ZHQg02ANOEA\/s1600-h\/tumblr_koxv3aglvY1qa0d6jo1_400_large.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/_QUKI7v2vaF0\/S3Ksh38AzlI\/AAAAAAAAAsI\/ZHQg02ANOEA\/s320\/tumblr_koxv3aglvY1qa0d6jo1_400_large.jpg\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p>\u00a0<span>Go ahead, you know you want some cake too&#8230;&#8230;.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>(image source &#8220;weheartit&#8221;) <\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ever since I had my daughter, I have struggled with keeping off the last 10 pounds or so&#8230;. My brilliant idea? Give up sugar, of course! Big mistake. I am not going to lie. I have cheated like twice since starting this sugar fast 2 weeks ago. I figured that by cutting out the sweets, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[136,96,224],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1372","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cake","category-food","category-gingibersnap"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.gingiber.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1372","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.gingiber.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.gingiber.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.gingiber.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.gingiber.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1372"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.gingiber.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1372\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.gingiber.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1372"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.gingiber.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1372"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.gingiber.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1372"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}