When most people think of exercise and they think pool—normally the first thing they think of is swimming. However, there are many exercises you can do in a pool that can help you reduce weigh, maintain a healthy weight—as well as build a stronger cardiovascular system. Pool Exercises that burn fat fast! You don’t have […]
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Nicole lost 53 pounds
Today’s featured weight loss success story: Nicole lost 53 pounds. She is super fit and is fulfilling a dream as she prepares for her first bikini fitness competition on April 27th. I think she looks READY! She had the help of a trainer and followed a strict meal plan and exercise plan. “You can do […]
Stephanie lost 48 pounds
Update Dec 2015 – We shared Stephanie’s story (below) about 2 1/2 years ago and she has kept the weight off. I’m Stephanie M. and I was your April 15, 2013 story of the day. I just wanted to update you and let you know that I’ve maintained my weight loss. I’ve had a few ups and […]
7 Ways to Get Your Kids to Drink Less Sugar
Ladies, now that you are working to eat healthy, one of the things you are likely avoiding is sugar laden drinks. I’m talking about soda, commercial juice (processed and pasteurized or from concentrate), milk-based sweet drinks and anything with added processed sugar or artificial sugar. If you have kids, you know that drinks marketed to […]
Nia lost 106 pounds and kept it off for 7 years
Let’s show some BWLW love to Nia who lost 106 pounds and has kept it off for seven years. Starting weight: 237 Currently: 131 “I started off with about 20 minutes a day on the treadmill, walking. I could hardly breathe after 20 minutes, so that was my limit. After a while, I was able […]
Sajata lost 99 pounds
Sajata lost 99 pounds by changing her eating habits, walking and drinking lots of water. She went from 269 pounds to 170 pounds. “I cut back a lot on bread, pasta, rice, chips, and soda. I started drinking lots of water and eating my favorite veggies. I also baked my meats. Walking was my main […]
Joanna lost 67 pounds
Let’s show some Black Women Losing Weight love to Joanna. She has lost 67 pounds and credits Water, Walking and Willpower as the keys to her success! “Hi, I am a 35 year old mother of 3 teenagers. 10 months ago I decided to reclaim my life, literally one step at a time. My 3 […]
Maretta lost 82 pounds
Today’s weight loss success story: My Sigma Gamma Rho soror Maretta lost 82 pounds! Check out the awesome video of her transformation below. “I’ve lost 82 lbs… My diet still needs work but I’ve been watching my portion sizes. The biggest thing that has helped me is persistence. I go to the gym every day […]
Ashley lost 86 pounds
Today’s featured weight loss success story: Ashley lost 86 pounds the old fashioned way, by cleaning up her eating habits and working out. I’m 29 yrs old from Mississippi. So you can imagine the comfort soulfood I was raised up eating. I was relatively thin growing up until certain traumas occured in my life, and […]
Stacey lost 72 pounds
Today’s featured weight loss success story: Stacey lost 72 pounds. Here is what she wrote to us about her weight loss: “I have lost a total of 67lbs in this pic but now i am down 5lbs more at this current time for a total of 72 pounds. I exercise two hours a day, doing […]
