Smoothies can be a great multi-vitamin! You might not even need the pills when you are getting real nutrition and vitamins straight from the source…FOOD. Did you know that commercial multi-vitamins aren’t regulated by the FDA. There are no guarantees with regard to using and absorbing them. Some studies have shown commercial vitamins to […]
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Markia lost 60 pounds!
Today’s Featured Success Story: Check out Markia’s amazing transformation! She says, “My name is Markia and I’ve lost over 60 pounds already! NO DIETS- I change my lifestyle and the food in it! I’m more aware of things that my body can use and not food my tastebuds enjoy! I’m a mom and work full […]
Do you have a junk food problem?
Do you have a junk food problem? Have you had a long term love affair with poor quality food? Junk food is an option, but it’s one of many food options. It’s not the only food available to you and you don’t HAVE to eat it. You have the choice to use self control. Choose […]
Miami lost 75 pounds!!
Today we are celebrating BWLW online community member Miami’s 75 pound weight loss! She says, “I began my weight loss journey in November of 2011. After I had my baby I was in a horrible relationship and that caused me to think less of myself and eat. I ate to hide my feelings because I […]
Caren has gone from 260 in Nov 2011 to 206!
Caren has gone from 260 in Nov 2011 to 206 now!! She looks GREAT. She says, “Hiii!!!, Im Green ( as they call me). Im so happy to be apart of this page. I needed the extra motivational push. Well, I was going through complete hell last year, and i was already big and i […]
Day 19 – September Smoothie Challenge – Smoothies for Kids
Hi Ladies! For Day 19, I thought I’d share some recipes that you can make and enjoy with your children. Smoothies are a great way to get kids to eat more veggies. You can add carrots, broccoli, peas, oatmeal, tomatoes, spinach, kale, wheat germ, avocado, and other veggies and grains to smoothies to provide more […]
Tiffany has lost 55 pounds
Let’s show Tiffany some BWLW love for sharing her 55 pound weight loss journey with us!! She says, “Exactly one year ago in September, I began my healthier living journey. My breaking point was a photo posted to Facebook by a friend. Was that really me?! I kindly asked the friend to remove the photo […]
Skye has lost 56 pounds
Online Community Member Kiluni Skye has transformed her health and her body and gone from 224 lbs to 179 pounds since June. She has posted a number of photos from her journey on blackwomenlosingweight.com. She says, “I started my official weight loss journey on June 16, 2012 and at that time I weighed in at […]
Dating Blogger Kitty has gone from 186 to 157
BWLW Facebook Member and Dating Blogger Kitty has gone from 186 down to 157. She says, “If the BMI Mass Index was developed in a Caucasian context… and It is less accurate in non-white populations…why do doctors use this same index on minorities knowing that it is inaccurate? How can minorities fight the war on […]
BWLW Member Wiltrina’s Weight Loss Featured in Huff Post
2012: Congrats to BWLW Member Wiltrina for being featured in the Huffington Post!! She has lost more than 200 pounds and is training for a fitness competition! Her current weight is 165 and she is still losing. Her website is www.iusetobeu.com. She is also on Facebook. She tells the HuffPost, “Today I eat clean. I eat six […]
