{"id":41257,"date":"2019-03-07T18:00:15","date_gmt":"2019-03-07T23:00:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/?p=41257"},"modified":"2019-08-04T12:34:49","modified_gmt":"2019-08-04T17:34:49","slug":"our-juice-cleanse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/?p=41257","title":{"rendered":"Our Juice Cleanse"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Usually we have a recipe for you here on Fridays, but today we thought it would be fun to tell you about our day without food.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">****<\/p>\n<p>We did it!\u00a0 Mom and I agreed to do a juice cleanse on the same day, and we made it through with flying colors.\u00a0 Why a juice cleanse, you\u00a0 might be wondering.\u00a0 Well, we were recently in Peru for two weeks, and our diets there were less than stellar.\u00a0 To put it bluntly, we ate a lot of fried chicken, french fries, and white rice.\u00a0 The only fruits that we ate were bananas and oranges because they didn&#8217;t have to be washed ahead of time.\u00a0 I don&#8217;t think we ate any veggies.\u00a0 We were told to only drink bottled water and so, we couldn&#8217;t risk eating foods that had been washed with the local water.\u00a0 That eliminated salads.\u00a0 Don&#8217;t get me wrong&#8230;&#8230;we love chicken, french fries, and rice, but two weeks of it with a pizza thrown in now and then for variety is too much.\u00a0 When we finished the trip, we were both feeling kind of sluggish and blah.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-41260\" src=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/IMG_E3791-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Our juice cleanse - The 2 Seasons\" width=\"640\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/IMG_E3791-768x1024.jpg 768w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/IMG_E3791-242x323.jpg 242w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/IMG_E3791-300x400.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Mom had never done a juice cleanse before, and I have only done one. I did a three-day juice cleanse last year. However, we decided it would be a good thing to do to get some good stuff into our systems and to get rid of the bad stuff.\u00a0 Mom lives right down the street from The Weekly Juicery, which has gained a national reputation because of this.\u00a0 My husband works near a juicery which made it easy for me. I\u00a0used Clean Juice.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-41272\" src=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/IMG_3603-768x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/IMG_3603-768x1024.jpeg 768w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/IMG_3603-242x323.jpeg 242w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/IMG_3603-300x400.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Mom asked the shop to select the juices she would need to do a one day&#8217;s cleanse, and Charles bought the juices for my one day cleanse.\u00a0 Mom had six bottles to drink, and I had six juices.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-41269\" src=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/IMG_3612-e1551887248769-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/IMG_3612-e1551887248769-768x1024.jpg 768w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/IMG_3612-e1551887248769-242x323.jpg 242w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/IMG_3612-e1551887248769-300x400.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s the thing about a cleanse.\u00a0 Neither of us felt hungry during the day.\u00a0 In fact, Mom was so full that she could only drink four of the bottles of juice.\u00a0 I drank all of mine. I was drinking this juice, and Little Miss offered to take my photo.\u00a0 I think the blog now has a new photographer!!!!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-41261\" src=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/IMG_3802-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Our juice cleanse - The 2 Seasons\" width=\"640\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/IMG_3802-768x1024.jpg 768w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/IMG_3802-242x323.jpg 242w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/IMG_3802-300x400.jpg 300w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/IMG_3802.jpg 1932w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">(no makeup)<\/p>\n<p>I must add that I think my attitude was better than Mom&#8217;s.\u00a0 Drinking the juices, which aren&#8217;t always very tasty, was hard for her.\u00a0 The one she disliked the most was a combination of kale, cucumber, and some herbs.\u00a0 My least favorite one was green which is basically the one my mom didn&#8217;t like.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-41270\" src=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/IMG_3634-768x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/IMG_3634-768x1024.jpeg 768w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/IMG_3634-242x323.jpeg 242w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/IMG_3634-300x400.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Both of us enjoyed the last bottle the most.\u00a0 It was almond milk mixed with some spices and coconut milk.\u00a0 It was a pleasant ending to the cleanse.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-41262\" src=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/IMG_3810-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Our juice cleanse - The 2 Seasons\" width=\"640\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/IMG_3810-768x1024.jpg 768w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/IMG_3810-242x323.jpg 242w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/IMG_3810-300x400.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>How did we feel afterwards?\u00a0 Mom says she didn&#8217;t feel any differently, but she did like knowing that she had consumed only very healthy foods all day long.\u00a0 She also felt lighter the next day.\u00a0 I felt great.\u00a0 The next day I felt energized, not bloated and overall a lot healthier.\u00a0 We had fun documenting the day on our Instastories, and you can watch it on our Instagram home page<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/the2seasonsblog\/\"> here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Would we do it again?\u00a0 At this point, Mom is a &#8220;no,&#8221; but said that if she does it again, she will only buy four bottles of juice.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking of being healthy, the next round of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fasterwaytofatloss.com\/#The2Seasons\">FASTer Way to Fat Loss<\/a> starts Monday.\u00a0 There are some more openings before registration is full.\u00a0 Click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fasterwaytofatloss.com\/#The2Seasons\">here<\/a> to sign up for the next round.\u00a0 Let me know if you have any questions!<\/p>\n<p>And if you are interested in our healthy skin routine, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arbonne.com\/pws\/janetteheitz\/tabs\/home.aspx\">go here.<\/a>\u00a0 They are having a major sale this month, and you can save <strong>over $150.00<\/strong> on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arbonne.com\/pws\/janetteheitz\/tabs\/home.aspx\">RE9 Advanced set<\/a>, which is the one we both use.\u00a0 (You can take a look at our natural skin in the photos above.)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-41263\" src=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/IMG_3814-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Our juice cleanse - The 2 Seasons\" width=\"640\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/IMG_3814-768x1024.jpg 768w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/IMG_3814-242x323.jpg 242w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/IMG_3814-300x400.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Have you done a juice cleanse before?\u00a0 What did you think of it?\u00a0 Would you do it again?<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Cheers!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>Affiliate links used.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Usually we have a recipe for you here on Fridays, but today we thought it would be fun to tell you about our day without food. **** We did it!\u00a0 Mom and I agreed to do a juice cleanse on the same day, and we made it through with flying colors.\u00a0 Why a juice cleanse, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":41269,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":""},"categories":[18,12],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41257"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=41257"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41257\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":42483,"href":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41257\/revisions\/42483"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/41269"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=41257"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=41257"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=41257"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}