Today, I wanted to give you a preview of our Clean Eating Ebook with this 2-Day Clean Eating Sample Menu. This sample will give you an idea of how you could be eating this month to support your weight loss efforts. Each meal is approximately 1500-1700 calories by my judgement. Of course, you can adjust […]
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8 Tips for Going Vegan or Vegetarian
I know that some of you may be considering going Vegan or Vegetarian, so I want to give some tips on transitioning to a plant-based lifestyle. How many excuses have you come up with for not going vegan or vegetarian? If you’re like many people, you have talked yourself out of it time and time […]
July Challenge Day 1 – Vegetarian Meal Planning Resources
Good morning! It’s Day 1 of our July Challenge. Hopefully you’ve already visited the main Challenge page and downloaded the July Exercise Calendar, checked out the challenge details and taken a look at the resources I posted there. Also, today is the first day that our contest is open for entries. One lucky person will […]
Juice 28: 28 Day Juicing Detox Plan
In the past, I’ve shared with you great juicing resources from African-American Juicing Diva, Carla Douglin. She is the author of “101 Juice Fast Recipes”, which I know many of you use and love. Now, she has a guided 28 day juice detox plan that you really should check out. I asked her to tell us […]
June Challenge Day 4 – Eating Clean at Lunchtime
It’s Day 4 of our June Clean Eating Challenge! How are you doing so far? I know it can be really hard to let go of processed foods, junk foods, soda, sugary foods, etc…but you can do it. Yesterday I sent out some links to free meal plans and meal planning resources. If you didn’t […]
June Clean Eating Challenge Day 3 – Free Meal Planning Resources
It’s Day3 of BWLW’s June Clean Eating Challenge. If you haven’t checked out the details for this month, visit the BWLW blog and join us! I even included a new workout routine. I know that you may be looking for clean eating meal plan ideas, so I want you to check out these free resources for more […]
Recipe: Pesto Shrimp and Snow Peas with Quinoa and Whole Grain Brown Rice
My fiance can really cook and I’m a very, very picky eater. That can drive him crazy at times, I’m sure. I made Pesto Shrimp and Snow Peas with Quinoa and Whole Grain Brown Rice for him a few months after we joined households and he loved it. Now he makes this recipe for me […]
Healthy Breakfast Basics – Day 19 March Challenge
Since we are not eating out during our March Challenge I wanted to give you some breakfast options. No donuts, no egg McMuffins, no fancy coffee drinks? Yes, I’m sure you are looking for some tasty yet healthy breakfast options. Here are some ideas I suggest: Proteins Lean ham, Canadian bacon and other lean meats […]
27 Healthy Snacks for Weight Loss – Day 6 – March Challenge
So, now that you are doing the Black Women Losing Weight March Challenge and that means avoiding eating out and having junk food. You are likely cooking more and preparing your own meals. You are also likely looking for some healthy snack ideas that will not destroy your weight loss efforts between meals. What I suggest […]
Recipes with Chermonthia: Roasted Brussel Sprouts & Sweet Potatoes
BWLW member, Chermonthia, has posted some great recipes to our Facebook page. So much in fact that I’ve asked her to share her finds with us on a much more regular basis. Here is her first recipe review post for the Black Women Losing Weight community. Let’s show her some love!! (BTW…She makes some mean jello shots. […]
