Janessa lost 58 pounds. This petite young lady was shocked when she stepped on a scale earlier this year at work. Eating low carb and working out has taken her from a size XXXL to XL. Check out her story. My name is Janessa. I’ve lost 58 pounds this year. In mid April 2016, I decided to start […]
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10 Healthy and Delicious Waffle Ideas
I love waffles. Over the years, they were definitely my breakfast of choice. I could pair them with a fruit, honey, chicken… and of course syrup. The problem: All waffles are not created equal when it comes to eating clean or eating healthy. So, on my journey I’ve found some great recipes that give me options […]
15 Delicious Low Carb Dessert Recipes
When you are cutting out refined, processed carbs and trying to eat a lower carb lifestyle, one of the toughest things to kick are desserts. If you have a serious sweet tooth, like I do, you have to find alternatives that taste great but don’t throw off your balanced eating goals. Here are 15 recipes […]
What is the Ketogenic Diet?
Note: Talk with your doctor before starting ANY diet/weight loss method. It’s important to educate yourself about any potential risks whenever you consider a diet. Going Keto/Ketogenic/Low Carb may be a great choice for someone else, but it may not be the right choice for you. There has been quite a low-carb craze over the […]
4 Reasons Why High Protein Diets Work
It is hard to keep track of the latest diet trends. Every year there seems to be a new diet fad that promises fast weight loss with minimal effort, although some of the diets require more effort in their preparation than just finding the time to run a marathon every day. Your weight loss plan […]
What is the Keto Diet?
The ketogenic diet, better known as the “keto” diet, is a diet that was originally developed to help people with difficult to control epilepsy (specifically, children with epilepsy). It is a high-fat, moderate protein, low carbohydrate diet. Here’s why it has been recommended for epilepsy: Carbohydrates are important for brain function, usually in the form […]