For Day 24, I want to share 3 great green smoothies. From happyhealthylonglife.com – “My 64 ounce smoothie–that lasts 2 days” 8 packed cups of organic kale 2 large organic carrots 1 very juicy orange (or a kiwi) 1 cup of berries (usually mixed–but I only had wild blueberries today) Occasonally I’ll also add 1/2 […]
Desire lost 125 pounds!
Let’s show some BWLW sistahood love to Desire. With Lap band surgery, exercise and eating right she has lost 125 pounds! She looks great! https://www.facebook.com/desire.pool.79 For more great before and afters, visit www.blackwomenlosingweight.com
Day 23 – September Smoothie Challenge – Smoothies from Dr. Oz
Black women love Dr. Oz, especially my mom. Many of the ladies I know who follow his show really believe in the advice he gives and will try things he suggests. I think it’s great. He does a great job of explaining things in a simple and visual way. So, I decided to check out […]
Live Chat Replay – September 24th Live Weight Loss Support Chat
Sept 24th – BWLW Monday Night Weight Loss Support Chat
Shawna has lost 30 pounds!
BWLW Facebook member Shawna has lost 30 pounds! She is determined to reach her weight loss goal! She says, ” I started my journey about a year ago…no surgery I just changed my eating habits letting go of the white and switched to whole wheats…i use to eat only once or twice a day now […]
How has the Smoothie Challenge been so far?
Hey BWLW sistahood, It’s Day 24 and I’m feeling good. I’m down 8 lbs!! I’ve heard some great feedback on Facebook and our online community and I just wanted to post here on the blog so that ladies can share their thoughts on the Smoothie Challenge. Have you lost weight? Have you seen any changes […]
What should BWLW’s October Challenge be?
UPDATE 9/28 9pm: OCTOBER CHALLENGE!! I’ve done a tally of the votes and our October Challenge will be a combo challenge!!! Eating Goal: Meatless/Clean Eating for 31 days! Exercise Goal: 5 hours per week of exercise with an emphasis on cardio! More details will be posted tomorrow. If you’re not down with going meatless, you […]
Day 22 – September Smoothie Challenge – 3 More Delicious Recipes
Today’s Recipes Almond Wonder Smoothie 1 cup plain almond milk 1/2 cup plain nonfat yogurt 1 large ripe banana 1 tablespoon almond butter 3/4 cup fresh orange juice dash of cinnamon 1 tbsp honey 6 ice cubes (optional) Cherry Bliss Smoothie 1 cup plain soy milk 1/2 cup vanilla soy yogurt 2 teaspoons agave nectar […]
Do you have a junk food problem?
Do you have a junk food problem? Have you had a long term love affair with poor quality food? Junk food is an option, but it’s one of many food options. It’s not the only food available to you and you don’t HAVE to eat it. You have the choice to use self control. Choose […]
Lauren became a Vegan, lost weight and changed her LIFE!
Today’s featured before and after comes from Lauren Forster Walls aka Vegan Radiance. She has lost pounds and transformed her health with a plant based vegan diet. I think her story is amazing and I’m happy to share it with you all. I really believe in a vegan and/or raw food diet and I’m in […]