Tagged: diet

How to Keep from Backsliding

For years now we have conducted our own “challenges” to accomplish short term goals, these can prompt very helpful fitness and dietary change. Short term challenges help us kickoff a lifestyle change with renewed […]

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Small Math to Get You on Track

So you’re looking to lose some weight, tone up a little bit, or cut some of those unhealthy calories from your diet. But at the same time, you work a […]

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To Snack or Not to Snack, That is the Question

Are you pro-snack or against snacking all together? The discussion of snacking has gone through many changes over the years. In some years, snacking has been considered a good idea to keep the […]

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Why I Support the Use of Dietary Supplements

It’s true, it is often questionable to consider using Dietary Supplements for daily use. After all, we all eat a good amount of foods. So, what’s the point? And, to add […]

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Black Bean Soup Recipe

Delicious black bean soup recipe courtesy of an Elite member’s kitchen. Using just some basic herbs and spices that most of us will have on hand, you can quickly prep […]

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What is Turmeric? How is it used? Supplement or Spice?

We have all probably heard of Turmeric but may not be using it consistently. Turmeric is an herbal perennial plant of the ginger family. It is native to southwest India requiring high […]

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New Vegetable Blend to Try & Shrimp Scampi Recipe

Before we jump into the shrimp scampi recipe (which I just had to share because shrimp is a part of the new dietary recommendations and scampi is undoubtedly one of […]

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New Recommendation Regarding Sugar Intake

It should not really be surprising that a dietary recommendation has come along to help us with a possible need to cut back on sugar. For years the USDA has been […]

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Changes in Dietary Guidelines for Americans – What You Need to Know

The Dietary Guidelines for Americans are issued and updated every five years by the US government. Specifically, these guidelines are the work of the USDA and the Department of Health and […]

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10 Member Tips to Get Your Diet Back on Track

Research has shown that many people do better if they decide in advance the eating behaviors they want to change before they start a new approach. So, try these on for […]

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