Do you know someone who is always on a diet? The person usually sticks with the diet for a certain amount of time, then moves on to the next diet. Later you see the person and it doesn't look like they've ever been on a diet. The person has re-gained all the weight they lost and is talking about going on another diet. And the cycle goes continues. I'm sure you know … [Read more...] about Ditch the Fad Diets, Build on Healthful Habits
Inspiration
Before There Is Success, There Must Be Preparation
How many of you have started something only to find yourself not completing the task? Let me raise my hand, because this has happened to me many times. I ask myself, why didn't I follow through on this and why did I fail? The only logical explanation I have, is that I failed because of the lack of preparation. Whatever it is that you want to do, be it, make healthy … [Read more...] about Before There Is Success, There Must Be Preparation
29 Ways to Stay Healthy During the Economic Downturn
Many are feeling the sting of this economic downturn. The economy isn't doing as well as some would have you believe. I am feeling the sting and as a result I have cut back on many things. The things I was able to do a year ago at this time, I cannot do now. Some people are not feeling the sting, but most are feeling it. A You Tuber sent me a message months ago, telling me … [Read more...] about 29 Ways to Stay Healthy During the Economic Downturn
Factors of Success for Making Healthy Lifestyle Changes
Do you have goals of living a healthy lifestyle, but you fear failure? I ask that because, I had someone tell me that they wanted to make changes in their diet, but they also had a fear of failure. The person knew before making changes that failure was inevitable. My advice to anyone, is that if you believe you will fail in making healthy lifestyle changes, then you'll fail. … [Read more...] about Factors of Success for Making Healthy Lifestyle Changes
11 Things About Evelyn (tag)
Kymberly from Fun and Fit tagged yours truly. Oh, how I enjoy tags, so let's have some Friday fun. 11 Random Things About Me I cannot miss an episode of Spartacus. I so love watching Chopped and Iron Chef America on the Food Network. Sometimes, I imagine myself competing in Chopped, winning the big 10 grand (yeah right). I love creating new veg dishes. I … [Read more...] about 11 Things About Evelyn (tag)
Be Your Authentic Self (be real)
You were born an original. Don't die a copy. - John Mason Your life is limited, so don't waste it living someone else's life. - Steve Jobs Many of us live life through the eyes of other people. Always trying to project a certain reputation, even when it is not really who we authentically are. Some of you are probably saying, "I have never done that." Maybe you have not, but … [Read more...] about Be Your Authentic Self (be real)