Category: Weight Loss

Snooze & Lose: The Surprising Connection Between Sleep & Your Weight

Weight loss is an ongoing goal for many. Shedding those extra pounds is usually at the forefront of our minds. But before you dive headfirst into your weight loss plans, let’s take a moment to consider something that often goes unaccounted for: your Sleep. Now, imagine a night spent tossing and turning, leaving you exhausted...

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Ultimate Wellness Gift Guide to Elevate Your Mind, Body, and Soul

As the holiday season swiftly approaches, I embark on the annual mission to unearth the perfect gifts for my loved ones. In a world where wellness is becoming a focal point of our lives, the challenge lies in finding presents that express my love and encourage and enhance their well-being and happiness.  We’ve curated our...

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Superfoods: A Recipe for Healthy Aging

Aging is a natural part of life, and how we age depends on various factors, including our lifestyle and food choices. In the quest for aging well, superfoods have emerged as powerful allies.  These nutrient-dense wonders nourish our bodies and can help stave off the signs of aging, keeping us vibrant and healthy as the...

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Unlocking Flavor without Extra Calories: The Magic of Marinades (Plus 4 Recipes)

Picture this: a succulent, tender piece of chicken bursting with an explosion of mouthwatering flavors. That’s the power of marinating, a culinary technique that takes your taste buds on a wild ride and does it without adding those dreaded extra calories to your meal. But there’s more to it than just tantalizing your palate; it’s...

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Top 10 Must-Eat Organic Foods: When to Splurge and When to Save

Are you feeling torn between organic and non-organic options in the grocery aisle? Choosing organic is often suggested, but it can be challenging when prices can be up to 30% higher. Organic foods have become popular for their health benefits, environmental protection, and less exposure to harmful pesticides. But we also understand that cost is...

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4 Fiber-Rich Foods That Help Prevent Fat Accumulation (Plus A Tasty Recipe)

Want to keep your waistline in check? It’s time to add some fiber to your diet. Incorporating fiber into your diet can effectively help reduce fat buildup and help you lose belly fat. Several studies have shown that increasing daily fiber intake lowers the risk of fat accumulation. (1-2) Consuming fiber delays food digestion and...

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Get Fit with Less Risk: 6 Reasons Low-Intensity Exercise Benefit Your Mind and Body

Do you want to get fit without feeling exhausted and avoid potential injury? Who doesn’t? What if we told you that you don’t have to push yourself to the limit to get fit and healthy? If you think that low-intensity exercise is boring and ineffective, think again. In this blog, we’ll show you how low-intensity...

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Getting the Scale to Move in the Right Direction

Weight loss can be challenging and frustrating, and despite your best efforts, you may find that you initially gain weight instead of losing it. Gaining weight when all you want to do is drop some LBs can be discouraging and demotivating; it can even lead to giving up on your weight loss journey altogether. For...

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6 Ways Probiotics Help You Lose Weight

Probiotics taken daily to help maintain a healthy microbiome have long been known to improve digestion, bolster your immune system, reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease, and even improve your mood. These reasons alone make probiotics a great way to support your overall health. Additionally, you may have heard that probiotics can help you lose...

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How To Give Up Sugar Without Giving Up Your Sweet + A Tasty Recipe

If you’ve been following this blog, you know I’ve been on a journey to slim down. And I can proudly say in the period of 2 months, I’ve dropped 15 pounds by primarily doing three things: 1. Walking hills every day for one hour.2. Intermittent fasting – limiting my eating time to between 11 am...

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4 Tips to Turn Your Walk Into a Fat-Burning & Body Trimming Workout

My nightly walk was a lifesaver throughout the last few (pandemic) years. I became very familiar with the well-trodden paths near my home, and I’d switch between neighborhood routes and park trails to bring variety into my life. Even as things have returned to normal, my nightly walk gives me peace of mind and has...

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How to Set Up Your Microbiome for Weight Loss Success

Your microbiome is a vast world of microscopic living organisms that inhabit your skin, mouth, and respiratory system. But mostly, they live in your gut – up to 70% of your microbiome exists inside your digestive tract. Modern research into the microbiome continues to evolve our understanding of how it benefits our health and wellbeing....

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