Weight Loss Journey: Siera lost 45 pounds. After years of yo yo dieting and quick fixes didn’t lead to success, she decided that enough was enough. She has buckled down for the last 5+ months and her hard work has started producing the results she’s always wanted. Check out how she did it. I would love to start […]
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Lavonia lost 45 pounds
Transformation of the Day: Lavonia lost 45 pounds. She knew from experience that quick fix fads don’t work and she was looking for something that could help her create a new, healthy lifestyle. Anxiety, depression, heart problems and sleeping problems did not stop her from releasing the weight. Check out what she shared with us about how […]
Cherlette lost 113 pounds
Transformation of the Day: Cherlette lost 113 pounds. She had weight loss surgery 2 years ago due to a number of serious medical issues, but it was not a quick fix. She had to learn portion control, exercise regularly and stay focused on why she lost the weight in the first place. Check out what she […]
Michelle lost 73 pounds
Update 2017: Michelle has lost 100 pounds. Check out her updated before and after. I never post to boast! I post to INSPIRE to ENCOURAGE to MOTIVATE you if I can! I use to be YOU! I am that real person! I’ve tried taking the the pills, the weight loss shakes, using the waist trainers…. you […]
The HCG Diet: What Is It and How Does It Work?
Have you ever heard of HCG or the HCG diet? It’s been one of the top diet crazes around in the last few years and some people swear by it. Others think it could cause health issues or that it’s just a fad. I thought that I’d give you some background info so that you […]
Tracie lost 84 pounds with weight loss surgery
Let’s show some Black Women Losing Weight love to Tracie. She lost 84 pounds with gastric bypass weight loss surgery, learning to prepare healthy meals and working out. Here is what she shared with us: My name is Tracie Bell and I’m a working mother of five. In 2001 after giving birth to my twin […]
Why Quick Fix Detox Diets Don’t Work
I just wanted to take some time out to address the concept of quick fix detox diets vs. using foods, herbs, fiber (psyllium husk) and natural things, like apple cider vinegar, to help the body detox. Let me say from the start that I’m not anti-detox. I do juice fasts and smoothie fasts to detox. […]
There is no quick fix when it comes to weight loss
Today’s Inspiration: There is no quick fix. There is no magic plan for weight loss that works for EVERYBODY. Stop looking for it. No shortcuts. Losing weight takes time and can be hard, but you have to embrace that and move out of your comfort zone. If you have health issues, get them addressed and […]
Why do we fall for quick-fix weight loss products?
Today’s Inspiration | What quick fix weight loss solutions have you fallen for? Pills, powders, shots? Did they work long term? Do you really get the benefits that were promised? The quick fixes look good because so many of us are optimistic that we have found the magic solution that will help us to lose […]