Low Carb Mag July 2015 | Page 15

about three and a half years now. Basically, a few months into it I started to have the success when I started my blog, Primal Balance because I just thought at the time that I wanted to share my experiences and my journey doing this diet and lifestyle and it has really evolved into a totally different place now but I just couldn’t believe the immediate success. My husband lost about 60 lbs in a year. I mean it was just one thing after another for us that was positive. So that’s about it. AB: So how would you describe your previous style of diet, before you discovered paleo? KK: Well my whole life I ate nothing but junk foods. I was one of those teenagers that could pack away a bag of cookies in like 10 minutes and not gain a single pound. I was just so, so sick. I found out about it at like seven years old, that I was allergic to dairy and corn, cigarette smokes and my parents smoked in the house. I had all these really bad allergies and I never really avoided them. I think my parents just did