One thing we consistently find is that the very idea of a weight loss plan brings up a whole host of negative feelings in many people. You might hear words like “weight loss diet” or “exercise routine”, or even just “healthy lifestyle”, and immediately confront feelings of guilt, shame, or failure. Most of us have developed these reactions because past efforts at eating plans or workout regimens felt like blame and punishments. It’s no wonder we often don’t stick with these plans for very long! Read more
Month: September 2019
Fiber Supplements Versus High-Fiber Foods
If you read our blogs, you know that we’re always talking about the importance of fiber in your weight loss plan! Fiber performs a variety of functions, from aiding in weight loss to protecting against some serious diseases. So you might be wondering whether you should add fiber supplements to your daily regimen. Read more
Is the Sugar in Fruit Good or Bad?
Anyone following a weight loss plan will tell you that sugar is a big no-no. Typically, sugar is packed with empty calories, very little nutritional value, and contributes to weight gain. Read more
4 Tips for a Healthy Summer Eating Plan
We still have a few weeks of summer left, so take every opportunity to enjoy time by the pool, seasonal produce, and longer days. Of course, you want to continue looking and feeling your best, so we thought it might be a good time to remind you of some healthy habits that will carry you through the rest of summer and into fall. Incorporate these tips into your eating plan, to keep yourself on track toward your goals. Read more