Update: Lindeshia lost over 90 pounds. This was one of my favorite dresses! So sad to see it go, But it’s going with great cause… ITS TOO BIGGG!! I love the journey that im on! For those of you whom has ever doubted Tekeema Blackwell Parson’s 6 week Slimdown program… Try it, it works!! No […]
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Patrice lost 65 pounds
Amazing Transformation: Patrice lost 65 pounds. She realized that she was moving slower, feeling tired all the time and breathing heavy while simply relaxing on the couch. It was time to change her eating habits and get active. Check out what she shared about shedding the pounds over the last 2 years. My name is […]
Nashona lost 120 pounds
Weight Loss Story: Nashona lost 120 pounds. This proud wife and mom of 3 would not let chest pains, hypertension and high blood pressure stop her. She changed her eating habits and cut out sodas and juices to lose the pounds. Check out what she shared with us about her journey. My name is Nashona […]
Ella lost 64 pounds
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Tanika lost 65 pounds
Transformation of the Day: Tanika lost 65 pounds. This mom of 2 suffered major emotional and financial setbacks that led to comfort eating and weight gain. When her doctor warned the her asthma was worsening due to extra weight, this Public Health Nurse reflected on her family history of other illnesses for which weight is risk […]
Yachica lost 102 pounds
Weight Loss Transformation of the Day: Yachica lost 102 pounds over the course of one year. This busy mom was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes and was already dealing with hypertension and depression at the time. She shared with us the simple actions she took to change her lifestyle. What was your motivation? I was […]
Nancy lost 40 pounds
Weight Loss Story: Nancy lost 40 pounds. This proud mom of 2 was faced with the possibility of developing hypertension. Knowing that this ailment, along with diabetes, is a part of her family history and a silent killer in the black community, she knew that she had to take action. Here is what she shared with […]
Curlette lost 74 pounds
Update Nov 2018: Curlette has released a total of 95 pounds. Check out her update. As a determined individual who likes to set a goal and maintain it, it is always a great thing to not only have good support, but to be an inspiration to those who are aiming for success in their journey […]
Katrina lost 73 pounds
Update Jan 2017: Katrina wrote in to share her progress. Since 2015, she’s maintained her weight loss, gained lean muscle and dropped three dress sizes (from the picture in the middle). How have you maintained your weight loss/continued to lose weight? I have been following the Paleo way of eating for several years now and have […]
The Benefits of Flaxseeds
Flaxseed, also known as linseed, is a plant grown for food and fiber. You can often find them in the bulk section of your local supermarkets, in health food stores or online. Flaxseed generally comes in whole and ground versions as well as brown or yellow (golden). Be warned that whole flaxseeds will pass through […]