Jacquesha lost 33.6 pounds. Watching a good friend bounce back from a heart attack inspired this Chef to begin her own wellness journey. Focusing on health and wellness became her therapy. She cut out sugary drinks, walked 5 miles a day, and worked out with a trainer 3-4 days a week.
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Lisa lost more than 100 pounds
Transformation of the Day: Lisa lost 100+ pounds. After learning that her mobility was at risk, she made a commitment to herself and she’s made good on it. This chef transformed her eating habits with healthier choices and portion control. She also did the work of figuring out how to fit fitness into her life. […]
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 […]
A Running Start: Kim lost 21 pounds
Weight Loss Story: Kim is celebrating losing 21 pounds. At 44 years young, this proud mom has started her journey off right, going from walking to running and embracing healthy eating habits. She has seen her anemia improve and now believes that her health is her wealth. Here is what she shared with us… I’m […]
Today’s Inspiration: Black Health Champions Living Long Lives
Today’s Inspiration: I want you to take a look at two videos this morning featuring 2 of my favorite Black health champions. One is from 112 year old chef Bernando LaPallo (He is 109 in the video). LaPallo attributes his health and longevity to a mostly vegetarian and raw food diet and various other natural […]
Chéf Florine lost 53 pounds over 6 years.
Chef Florine is sharing her transition from 2006 to 2012. Slow and steady wins the race, right Sistas?!?! She says, ” I started off at 270 now i weigh 217. I had a regular diet. Of course more like a lifestyle change. Eating habits changed and also working out as well. No gimmick diet either […]
