Lunchtime can be challenging. Many people skip breakfast and that can cause terrible cravings that lead to bad choices. There is also the added hassle of making a portable lunch at home that you can eat at work. If you plan ahead, you can avoid the temptation of office goodies and nearby restaurants. The goal is to […]
Healthy Eating
January Clean Eating and Low Carb Challenge and DietBet
Eating Clean and Lowering Those Carbs in January! Join our January Jumpstart DietBet Weight Loss Pool and Lose to Win! Create Your Own Meal Plan! January is the time when we commit to new years resolutions and get started with our 2016 goals. One of the top goals that millions of people set for themselves is losing […]
19 Clean Eating, Low Carb Breakfast Recipes
We love Eating Clean here at BWLW, but we know that you may have to tweek your meals for your needs. One of the top areas that has to be addressed is the amount of carbs you’re eating. Carbs are the nutrient that many people get way too much of, compared to protein and fats. […]
Resources: Decide on an Eating Plan
What is your current eating plan? How does it fit with your weight loss and fitness goals? Will you go raw vegan, low carb, paleo, keto, vegetarian, or eat clean? Will you be following a specific book or plan? It can be very confusing and that is why research is important. If you haven’t done your research and embraced an eating plan, […]
Dec Challenge Week 2 Resources: Feed Your Body, Not Your Emotions
Goal for Week 2 of our December Challenge (Dec 6-12): Commit to feeding your body, NOT your emotions. If you are dealing with emotional eating, stress eating, overeating or food addiction, get to the REAL root of your issues. Have you committed to eating right and exercising but emotions, situations and stress keep derailing your efforts? […]
4 Ways to Avoid Unhealthy Eating Habits at Work
The first step to a healthier lifestyle has to do with what you fuel your body with. It is impossible to be healthy when you eat an unhealthy diet. A healthy diet not only makes you feel better and look better, but also prevents illness, slows aging and increased longevity. The times when people tend […]
5 Tips for Avoiding Holiday Weight Gain
For many people, the holiday season is the high point of their year. However, some people tend to dread the thought of holidays coming because they more likely to gain some weight during the holidays. Not giving in to the temptation of limitless wining and dining during the holiday season can require a tremendous amount of willpower. Since holidays […]
Nov Challenge Week 3 – Clean Eating Resources and Recipes
We are in Week 3 of our Clean Eating Challenge! Below you’ll find this week’s list of resources, recipes and tips for making clean eating a lifestyle and not just temporary change. Here are some of the testimonies we’ve heard from participants who are seeing results; “Things are going good. I lost five more pounds.” – Kimberly […]
Moderation and Portion Control: The Art of Balance
Often, we consider a portion to be whatever seems reasonable to us personally, or whatever is arbitrarily placed in a package. We tend to define moderation as what we perceive to be an occasional treat or indulgence. But how conducive are those self-created concepts to weight loss and weight maintenance? Although the majority of Americans […]
The Main Reason Why Smoothies Can Help With Weight Loss
The number one reason you should drink smoothies: They are an easy way to add more nutrients to your daily diet; Vitamins, Antioxidants, Potassium, Fiber, etc. By and large, Americans eat too much processed food that has very little nutritional value. When we talk about weight loss, we always stress balanced, healthy eating and eating […]
