Elimination diets are also known as “free-from” diets and include some very popular types of eating plans, like paleo, gluten-free, sugar-free and dairy-free, just to name a few. Similarly, more people are becoming health-conscious about what they are fueling their bodies with and are deciding to eat organically and largely chemical-free, which spurs a diet […]
Nakia lost 82 pounds
Weight Loss Story of the Day: Nakia lost 82 pounds. She is still on her journey, but she shared with us about how watching her carb intake, eating clean and working out regularly helped her lose the weight. Hi, my name is Nakia and I lost a total of 82 lbs in a year and […]
Mimi lost 88 pounds
Weight Loss Transformation of the Day: Mimi lost 88 pounds. After the loss of her father, she was inspired to convert to a healthier lifestyle to avoid a family history of diabetes. She is now a figure competitor and shares her journey on social media. Here is what she shared with us about her transformation… […]
Angela lost 120 pounds
Update Dec 2015: Congratulations to Angela for being chosen as one of the featured stories for People Magazine’s Half Their Size Issue. She is the 5th BWLW Sista to be featured. Here is the video of her on Good Morning America this week. May 2015 – Weight Loss Transformation of the Day: Angela lost 120 pounds. […]
June 2015: Cook Meals and Cut Sugar Challenge
Hey Ladies, Our June Challenge is very straight forward! Suggested Reading *affiliate links BWLW is challenging you to cook and prepare more of your own meals and cut out as much sugar as you can from your daily meals. Cooking meals may seem like a simple thing, but many people are just grabbing food on the go […]
Jennifer and Kimberly lost 142 pounds combined.
Weight Loss Story of the Day: Sisters Jennifer and Kimberly lost 142 pounds combined. With regular exercise, calorie counting, food journaling and by making better food choices they have embraced healthy lifestyle change. Here is what they shared with us about losing the weight together… After Christmas 2012, we looked at pictures, started talking about our weight […]
Michelle lost 66 pounds
Weight Loss Story of the Day: Michelle lost 66 pounds in 5 months, going from a size 28 to a size 18. At 49 years old, she has embraced healthy lifestyle change and is seeing results. Here is what she shared with us about her journey. Hi, my name is Michelle. I’m 49 years old, […]
Get Fit or Get Fat Founder Iriel lost 110+ pounds
Update: Get Fit or Get Fat Founder Iriel wrote in to share an update of her progress. She’s lost even more weight for a total of 110+ lbs gone. She is super transparent about her journey and truly wants to motivate others to change their lifestyle. To read more about her journey, check out this post. Why […]
Kira lost 60 pounds
Weight Loss Transformation of the Day: Kira lost 60 pounds. After doing the Daniel Fast, she dedicated herself to perfecting her body temple with clean eating and lots of exercise. Here is what she shared with us about her journey… I just completed my third Daniel Fast! It was this fast that helped me get my […]
Do All Sugars Affect the Body in the Same Ways?
It is safe to say that Americans as a whole are addicted to sugar and eat far too much of it. According to research done in the last few years (supported by the USDA), the average American will consume roughly 75 pounds of sugar per year. Imagine stocking your pantry with fifteen 5 lb bags of sugar […]