Tagged: diet

500 Fewer Calories a Day to See the Pounds Melt Away

Many people go after weight loss as though they can’t eat anything at all. Many individuals will cut their calories in half or more just to establish a quick response and to […]

Continue Reading

When It Becomes Time to Re-Evaluate Your Eating Habits

“Youth has no age”– Pablo Picasso For a 34 year-old, I consider myself to be fairly bright.  I try to keep up with current events, fashion, and what’s “trending” in […]

Continue Reading

Healthier Eating at Every Meal, at Home & Away

One of the most difficult parts of starting a healthy eating lifestyle (that’s right, not just a diet, but a lifestyle) is managing social eating. Whether it be at a […]

Continue Reading

4 Practical Ways to Prevent Holiday Weight Gain

Celebrate the holiday and still fit into your clothes come January! Here are some tricks of the trade!

Continue Reading

Fitness For The Former Fat Girl

215 pounds. There it was. It was staring at me and the nurse on that ugly, white scale. Wait..what?! That can’t be true. I mean, I know in college you […]

Continue Reading

Southwestern Squash Soup Recipe

Just in time for Thanksgiving, try this seasonal soup featuring jalapeno peppers and onions to create a flavorful butternut squash soup perfect for your holiday gathering! Prep Time: 45-60 minutes; includes ingredient preparation and […]

Continue Reading

It’s Time to Put the "Magic" Back Into Motivation

“Things do not change. We change.” – Henry David Thoreau, Author/Philosopher There are many accomplishments for which I am proud.  Landing my first real job, receiving my Masters Degree, cultivating […]

Continue Reading

Calculate Calories to Make Meal Planning Easier

Many people feel that following calorie count and putting together a day-to-day menu can be difficult. It really is not. Once you have calculated your calories, meal planning can be easy.

Continue Reading

(In)Flaming Foods

  Did you know that the foods you eat can either help eliminate inflammation, or cause more of it? That’s right! What you are eating has a lot to do […]

Continue Reading

5 Keys to Weight Loss Success

Are you struggling to lose weight? You’re not alone. The concept to losing weight is simple—eat less and move more. However, doing those seemingly simple things can be difficult. Here are 5 […]

Continue Reading