Category: Passover

• Day 443

  Yesterday went exactly as planned, which is a good thing. The charoset that I made was a bit of a paste, but everyone enjoyed it so I will call it a success. My chicken came out great, and my wife and stepson’s first Passover Seder was a success. I am truly blessed. This morning I…

  Mitch Garvis

  April 7, 2023

  Family, Food, Passover, Weight Management

• Day 442

  I spent the afternoon yesterday at the cigar lounge working. When I got home, I took a shower, and then before my class started, I ate a couple pieces of matzah. I did this both because it is a mitzvah (commandment) to do so on the first night of Passover, but also because I was…

  Mitch Garvis

  April 6, 2023

  Food, Passover, Progress

• Day 441

  I ended up splurging yesterday evening. We decided to go for burgers. It was sooo good, but it is not something that I will miss having for the next two or three months. It was my only aberration from the program, and I still did reasonably well. For the first time since I left Canada,…

  Mitch Garvis

  April 5, 2023

  body, Food, Jewish Law, Pain, Passover