I woke up bright and early on Day 10. My mission: making fresh veggie juice. I’m combining my 2 smoothies a day with juicing to boost my weight loss efforts and increase my detox this month. I’m excited. I was really, really inspired after watching “Fat, Sick, and Nearly Dead“. It struck a cord with […]
Monthly Challenge
Day 9 – September Smoothie Challenge – Protein Options
For those of you who are concerned with getting enough protein in your smoothies to balance all the carbs, I want to give you some options. I’m a recovering vegan (jumped off the vegan wagon a few years back and now I’m back) so I’ve been asked for years and years “What about protein?”. I […]
Day 8 – September Smoothie Challenge – Traveling with Smoothies
Saturday was a very busy day so I had to take my smoothie with me. We went to ComicCon in Baltimore. Maybe, when I reach my weight loss goals, I can go in costume next year. I could be Storm! LOL. If you want to travel with your smoothies, here are some tips: A glass […]
Day 7 – BWLW September Smoothie Challenge – 7 Benefits of Green Smoothies
Broccoli, spinach, kale, celery, arugula, or wheatgrass in your smoothie? A lot of people assume that the taste will be terrible when they see a green smoothie for the first time. When you give it a try, you find that the fruit and other flavors overwhelm the greens most of the time. Green smoothies are […]
Day 6 – BWLW September Smoothie Challenge – I took my own advice
This post is a bit late because work has been…Crazy as a [beep]. Better late than never. I’ve got 3 new smoothies recipes for you below. Check out the previous days posts for other recipes. I took my own advice from earlier in the week and added 1/2 cup of raw cashews to 2 bananas, […]
Day 5 – BWLW September Smoothie Challenge
Today I’d like to share a short list of benefits that can come from drinking smoothies. Hydration If you’ve been drinking at lot of soda and coffee, you may not have been as hydrated as you think. Most smoothies contain water, ice, dairy or nut milk. This gives added hydration. Also, since you’re not eating […]
Day 4 – BWLW September Smoothie Challenge – Dealing with Detox
It’s Day 4! You’re doing it, Lady!!! I’m so proud of everyone! I’m going to share some info about detoxing symptoms today, but first let me give you our new recipes. Today’s Recipes: Today’s recipes come from LifeWithNature.com Flat Tummy “Rich in digestion supporting ingredients, this smoothie will help prevent bloating and digestive stress that […]
Day 3 – September Smoothie Challenge – Add More Calories to Your Smoothies
And the beat goes on! We are dedicated and drinking nutritional goodness this month. Keep the great recipes and reports coming in here, on Facebook and in our online community. Today’s Tip – What can you add to your smoothie to get more calories? I know that a few ladies have been concerned about getting […]
