Drink More Water! That is one of the pillars of weight loss and one of the top tips you’ll hear on your weight release journey. Why? Because cutting out soda, store bought juice and drinks that are full of processed sugar is key to weight loss and health. What is Detox Water? Detox Water is basically […]
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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 […]
14 Day Plan and Prep – Lesson 8: Let’s Create a Meal Plan
Now that we are committed to eating healthy food, the next question is “How much food will we eat each day?” It’s time to pull out the calorie and macronutrient numbers you came up by using the online calculators with in Lesson 7. We are going to review how those online calculators come up with the […]
Crunchy Curried Vegetables
I love a good salad and I love snacking on crunchy vegetables. I’ve been eating a lot of broccoli and cauliflower lately and I wanted to take it in a little different direction flavor wise. I also wanted to create something that would work with the Raw Vegan journey I’m trying to transition to. This […]
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 […]
11 Low Cal Vegan Dessert Recipes to Satisfy Your Sweet Tooth
You’ve decided to go meatless and try plant based eating, but that doesn’t mean that you don’t want a sweet treat from time to time. Of course you do! Here are some recipes that can satisfy your sweet tooth and keep you on track with your weight release goals. Moderation is key. Low Calorie Macaroons […]
Meatless in May – Meal Prep, Food Storage and Family Meals
Meatless in May! We are eating a lot more meatless meals and snacks, and that means you may be doing a bit more cooking this month. I’ve put together a list of resources to help you with meal prep, food storage and finding recipes that your family will love. (Oh! Make sure that you check out the first […]
12 Healthier Versions of Classic Soul Food Recipes
Oh, how I love a plate of well seasoned, delicious soul food. Blame it on my southern roots. However, over the years I’ve had to find healthier ways to make some of my favorite soul food classics to fit my healthy eating habits. You don’t have to totally give up the flavors that you grew up […]
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 […]
January Clean Eating and Low Carb Challenge and DietBet
Eating Clean and Lowering Those Carbs in January! Join our January Jumpstart DietBet Weight Loss Pool and Lose to Win! Create Your Own Meal Plan! January is the time when we commit to new years resolutions and get started with our 2016 goals. One of the top goals that millions of people set for themselves is losing […]
