It is Day one of our February Challenge – The Clean Eating / Food Diary Challenge! Our 3 main GOALS: eating clean, keeping a food diary for 3 weeks (Feb 4 – 24) and exercising 5 days a week (45 minutes minimum). If we are consistent, we will develop habits that will become permanent lifestyle changes. That is the Key. […]
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Recipes – 5 Great Skinny Salads You Should Try
I’m dedicated to fresh, vegetarian and vegan eating. Salads are a huge part of that. The issue: Salads can get repetitive and boring. As a black woman, I love flavor and I don’t skimp on it even with salads. I’ve found these 5 salad recipes that I want to share with your that are […]
Day 18 – Three of My Favorite Green Smoothie Recipes
NEW E-BOOK! “Drink Green Smoothies” – I’m so excited to release my new smoothie book for BWLW’s January Challenge. A detailed guide to green smoothies and 80 great recipes you will love. Check out the details and download yours today! Just $7.99! It’s day 18 of our January Green Smoothie Challenge!! I want to share […]
Check out this Free Fall Detox Guide
Are you looking for a gentle detox plan to cleanse your body and reset while getting ready for the winter months? This free, informative Fall Detox Guide explains why periodic cleanses are good for you, as well as containing a complete 3-day seasonal menu for naturally cleansing foods that are as delicious as they are nutritious. This […]
Day 5 – Recipe Resources for BWLW’s October Challenge
It’s Day 5 and I’m loving this month’s challenge. I’ve been able to maintain my 9 lb weight loss from our September challenge and I feel better. I’m able to run up stairs with ease (had to chase my dog) and my breathing feels even clearer. I feel great. I wanted to share a few […]
Day 30 – September Smoothie Challenge – Last Day of our Challenge
It’s the last day of our September Smoothie Challenge. I’m down 9 lbs for the month and loving it. Like many other Black Women Losing Weight members, I’ll be continuing with smoothies as part of the Meatless part of our October Challenge. Today’s Recipes: Go Green Shake 1/2 ripe banana 1 kiwi, peeled and chopped […]
Day 29 – September Smoothie Challenge – More Green Smoothies
Green smoothies have been my favorite during our whole Smoothie Challenge. Here are a few more for you to try. Today’s Smoothies: Mean Green Juice Recipe Veggie Smoothie Raw Radiant Health Smoothie
Day 28 – September Smoothie Challenge – Clean Eating Smoothies
As we prepare for our October Challenge, which will likely include clean eating, here are some smoothies with work within clean eating plans. Today’s Smoothies: Great smoothie from Wendy, The Clean Eating Coach Tropical Protein Powder Smoothie Dairy-Free PB & J Smoothie
Day 27 – September Smoothie Challenge – Get your Vitamins
Smoothies can be a great multi-vitamin! You might not even need the pills when you are getting real nutrition and vitamins straight from the source…FOOD. Did you know that commercial multi-vitamins aren’t regulated by the FDA. There are no guarantees with regard to using and absorbing them. Some studies have shown commercial vitamins to […]
Day 26 – September Smoothie Challenge – More Recipes
Today’s Recipes Island Kale Smoothie 1 young coconut, meat of 1 cup coconut water (or more) 2 mangoes, diced (approx 2 1/2 cups) 4 large leaves of kale, stalks removed Papaya Green Smoothie 1/2 of a medium papaya, chopped 1 1/2 cup frozen mango 1 tbsp agave nectar 5-7 large Romaine leaves 8 sprigs of […]
