Are you considering going vegan in 2017? Maybe you don’t want to go completely vegan, but you are committed to eating more plant-based meals and less meat. As you transition, it’s important to find delicious recipes, but you may also need ones that appeal to the tastebuds of meat eaters that they have to cook for. Check out these vegan […]
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Best YouTube channels for getting a serious workout at home this winter
Winter is coming! It’s that time of year when working out outside can be very challenging due to cold weather. There may even be times when getting to the gym is a perilous task due to snowy and icy roads. What do you do when you have limited equipment at home but you want to get […]
8 Black Foodies You Should Follow on Instagram for Healthy Meal Ideas
Meal planning, meal prep, counting calories, counting carbs watching portion sizes… It can all get a bit boring or seem like just another task on your list, but we do it because it works. Giving time and attention to what you are putting in your mouth is key to transforming your body and your healthy. Sometimes […]
6 Great Health and Fitness Gifts to Give or Get
Trying to lose weight and get fit? During this holiday season, don’t be afraid to ask for gifts that will really help you reach your goals. Put those Fitbits, scales, blenders and meal prep boxes on your list. Let your friends and family know what you need. For example, there were times when a gift card […]
5 Tips for Avoiding Thanksgiving Weight Gain
Thanksgiving is a time to get together with family and friends to celebrate. It is one of the most popular holidays in the US and it is known for one other thing, a feast complete with a turkey. That strikes fear in the hearts of people like us who are very thoughtful about eating healthy […]
November 21 Day Brisk Walking Challenge
This is a very straight forward, yet powerful, challenge that will help you stay active and stay positive as we go into the holiday season. This month’s GOAL: We are committed to 21 days of eating healthier and walking briskly for at least 30 minutes a day. Walking Challenge Details Experts say that it only […]
Can Detoxing Be Bad for You?
When people talk about detoxifying (or “detoxing”) most of the time what they are wanting to do is clear the body of accumulated poisons and food waste by one of many available methods. These methods usually entail severely reducing food intake and cutting out chemicals and additives such as alcohol, caffeine, sugar, and salt. Many plans […]
Are You Sabotaging Your Diet?
Maintaining motivation and making the best food choices is key to reaching weight loss targets and achieving the health and happiness you deserve. However, many dieters end up sabotaging their own progress. Let’s uncover the ways your mind and food choices can damage your chances of success. Learn how to prevent self-sabotage and crucially how to […]
10 Awesome Benefits of Eating a Plant Based Diet
Switching to a more plant based diet could improve your health. Luscious green leaves, voluptuous veggie and fabulous fruit help to prevent disease and increase your natural vitality. Find out how nature’s delicious goodies could even slow down the aging process, helping you look and feel fantastic. You Really Are What you Eat Your body is […]
14 Day Plan and Prep – Lesson 8: Let’s Create a Meal Plan
Now that we are committed to eating healthy food, the next question is “How much food will we eat each day?” It’s time to pull out the calorie and macronutrient numbers you came up by using the online calculators with in Lesson 7. We are going to review how those online calculators come up with the […]