Most of what your body needs to be healthy can be found in nature. From wholesome, organic foods to herbal and vitamin supplements, the earth supplies virtually everything you need to survive and stay well. So, it’s safe to assume that some natural ingredients possess healing qualities unmatched by man-made chemicals. However, some herbal supplements, […]
5 Things You Need to Know Before Cutting Carbs
Extremely popular and controversial, low-carb diets arrived on the scene in the early 1970s with the Atkins diet. Invented by cardiologist Robert C. Atkins, the Atkins diet severely restricted carbohydrate intake in an effort to turn the body into a fat-burning machine on the premise that the body burns sugar – carbohydrates – before burning […]
Pebbles lost 54 pounds
Today’s featured weight loss before and after story: Pebbles lost 54 pounds. Her weight loss and fitness journey was featured on the Dr. Oz Show (Dec 2012). Now, she teaches others about mental as well as physical fitness. Here is what she shared with us: Hi, I’m Pebbles Armwood. I am just a regular woman […]
Chavone lost 37 pounds
Chavone wrote to us to share her 37 pound weight loss success story. She started in January 2013 and has lost weight by changing her diet and working out 4-5 times per week. Let’s show her some love. Here is what she shared: My names is Chavone. I’ve gone from 186 pounds to 149 pounds, […]
Sylvia lost 56 pounds
Today’s featured weight loss before and after story: Sylvia lost 56 pounds using My Fitness Pal as a calorie counter, running, aerobics and strength training. Here is what she shared with us: My name is Sylvia and I am from Atlanta, GA. I have struggled with my weight for years. But during graduate school I […]
Jennifer lost 51 pounds
Let’s show some Black Women Losing Weight Love to Jennifer. She has lost 51 pounds since April 2nd of this year and is striving to lose 49 pounds more!! Here is what she shared with us: “I’d like to share my story. I’ve lost 51 pounds since April 2, 2013. How did I do it? […]
Tai lost 105 pounds
Today’s featured weight loss before and after: Tai lost 105 pounds by doing the work of working out hard and changing her eating habits to lose pounds. She has provided a LOT of detail for us. Here is what she shared with us: “Good morning, I just wanted to give my personal thanks to you […]
Samentha lost 40 pounds
Let’s show Samentha some love for achieving a loss of 40 pounds by changing her eating habits with Weight Watchers and working out regularly. Here is what she shared with us: My decision to lose weight was the best thing I could’ve made for myself. I gained self confidence, self respect, and learned to love […]
Video: Aja Davis Working it with BWLW’s July Challenge Exercise Routines
Hi Ladies, I’m so excited that our friend Aja Davis of Black Girl Slim has turned the routines from Black Women Losing Weight’s July Challenge workout calendar into 3 great videos!! This is awesome because you will be able to use these videos at home for months to come, after the July challenge is over, for […]
Kim lost 190 pounds
Today’s weight loss before and after story: Kim lost 190 pounds. She sent us the details of her weight loss plan, tips on eating right and her meal plans. She shared with us in great detail. Here is what she had to say: My name is Kim Archie. I’m 43 years old, and I currently […]