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 […]
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Maleka and her husband Eric lost a combined 300 pounds together!
Weight loss success story of the day: Maleka and her husband Eric lost a combined 300 pounds together! After suffering tremendous loss, including Hurricane Katrina and it’s aftermath, this New Orleans couple took their health and wellness into their own hands. Here is what they shared with us about their victory and how they have […]
What is the difference between being curvy and being fat in the Black Community?
Question: In the black community, what is the difference between being curvy and being fat? Is it about body size, attractiveness, health…what do you think? I hear people refer to themselves as curvy or thick a lot, but I don’t hear a lot of agreement on what that is in terms of weight or too […]