by Jacob | Dec 9, 2025 | Macro Friendly Desserts
Let’s be honest. For years, I thought chocolate cake was the enemy. When I first set out to lose that 65-70 pounds, my mindset was all-or-nothing. I cut out everything I loved, including my favorite dessert. It was a classic ADHD hyperfocus move: go hard, be...
by Jacob | Dec 5, 2025 | Macro Friendly Desserts
There are some foods that just feel like home. For me, apple crisp is one of them. Growing up, the smell of baked apples and cinnamon meant fall, family gatherings, and pure comfort. It was a happy food. But when I started my fat loss journey and lost over 65 pounds,...
by Jacob | Dec 3, 2025 | Macro Friendly Desserts
There are some things from my “before” life that I just can’t quit. For me, carrot cake is one of them. I remember grabbing those massive, plastic-domed slices from the grocery store bakery, telling myself it was “healthy” because, you...
by Jacob | Nov 30, 2025 | Macro Friendly Desserts
For most of my life, tiramisu was a “special occasion” dessert. It was something you ordered at a nice Italian restaurant, a symbol of indulgence that felt completely off-limits once I started my fat loss journey. The rich mascarpone, the sugar-soaked...
by Jacob | Nov 24, 2025 | Macro Friendly Desserts
Banana pudding has always felt like a forbidden dessert. It was the centerpiece of family gatherings, a giant bowl of creamy, sweet goodness that screamed “off-limits” when I first started my fitness journey. For years, I believed that losing weight meant...
by Jacob | Nov 23, 2025 | Macro Friendly Desserts
I have a long history with the snickerdoodle. Growing up, it was the one cookie my mom made that felt like a special occasion. That soft, chewy texture with the slightly tangy, cinnamon-sugar crust was pure comfort. When I started my fat loss journey, those old...