by Jacob | May 6, 2026 | Macro Friendly Desserts
I used to think of fruit salad as a filler food. It was the sad, watery bowl of melon chunks you’d see at a hotel breakfast buffet. It was something people ate when they were on a “diet,” and it never looked satisfying. For years, especially at the start...
by Jacob | May 5, 2026 | Macro Friendly Desserts
Red velvet cake used to feel like an enemy. During the first phase of my fitness journey, when I lost 65 pounds without meds, foods like that were on a “never eat” list. My ADHD brain loves all-or-nothing thinking, and for a long time, that meant a world...
by Jacob | May 4, 2026 | Macro Friendly Desserts
Banana bread used to be one of my biggest food temptations. For years, I saw it as a “cheat” food, something I could only have if I’d been “good” all week. It was sugary, loaded with butter, and basically a cake disguised as breakfast....
by Jacob | May 3, 2026 | Reduced-Calorie Classics
Chicken fried rice used to be one of my biggest weaknesses. Before I figured out my own system for fat loss, it was my go-to comfort food and my default takeout order on nights when I felt overwhelmed. As a single dad with ADHD, those nights happened a lot. The...
by Jacob | May 2, 2026 | Max Protein Meals
For most of my life, pancakes were a weekend fantasy. A forbidden food. I’d see families at diners digging into huge stacks dripping with butter and syrup, and I’d feel a mix of jealousy and superiority. I was on a “diet,” so I couldn’t have that. My ADHD brain loves...