Disclosure Policy It is too late to start over when you are no longer alive and kicking. So, what better time than the present to start over and finish? I restarted my fitness & weight loss journey on July 10, 2023. I weighed in at 152.8 pounds (I am 5'1"), 29.2 BMI, and 39% body fat (I am obese) – I took all measurements from the Body Fat Scale that connects via my … [Read more...] about It is Never Too Late to Start Over
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Colorado Diet, Phase I – Update (August 1-14)
I started the Colorado Diet on August 1st. Phase I of the Colorado Diet is for two weeks, and I have completed the first two weeks. Today you will learn: what the Colorado Diet is about Phase I the list of foods for Phase I and how my first two-weeks went. What is the Colorado Diet? The Colorado Diet is a diet that helps fix your metabolism while helping … [Read more...] about Colorado Diet, Phase I – Update (August 1-14)
4 Lessons I’ve Learned About Dieting That Make Sense
Today, I share a few lessons I have learned about dieting that make sense. They are what I consider the most important lessons I have learned since I embarked on the journey of adopting healthier eating habits. Lesson #1 –No magic diet gets you magical results Eat more of the good stuff (vegetables, fruits, nuts, seeds) and less of the junky stuff (chips, cookies, … [Read more...] about 4 Lessons I’ve Learned About Dieting That Make Sense
Restriction Can Cause an Unhealthy Relationship with Food
Are you searching for the perfect diet? Most diets focus on restrictions that are hard to make stick. Food restrictions can lead to an unhealthy relationship with your food and cause deficiencies. I chose this topic because I have tried restrictive diets without long-term success. It finally caught up with me when I tried the ketogenic diet, and since then, I take a … [Read more...] about Restriction Can Cause an Unhealthy Relationship with Food
A Quick Start Guide to Paleo Diet
Today's post is written by guest blogger, Paul Vandykenz. The most critical factor of transitioning to the healthy Paleo diet is finding the willpower to start. This kind of diet away with grains, processed foods, dairy products and sugar. Most grains contain gluten whose regular consumption can lead to gluten intolerance. Grains also contain lectins that are natural toxins … [Read more...] about A Quick Start Guide to Paleo Diet
7 Warning Signs That You Chose the Wrong Diet
Have you ever wondered if the diet you follow is the right diet for you? You have conflicting thoughts about your diet because your body is sending you warning signs, but you keep telling yourself you are in a normal adjustment period. You also tell yourself the diet is the best because everyone else claims the diet works for them and, of course, it is the best diet on the … [Read more...] about 7 Warning Signs That You Chose the Wrong Diet