If you're overweight or obese, you have more health risks.

Aside from wanting to look your best and enjoy living in a slim body, there are other reasons for losing those unwanted pounds. There are several health risks that correlate with being overweight or obese.

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This kitchen cooker called an Instant Pot has saved me tons of time in the kitchen.

This kitchen cooker has saved us time, money, and energy. It started in December, 2018 when this gift arrived. I never thought it would mean so much to my husband and me. Read more

 

Do you do better or worse at losing weight if you weigh yourself regularly? Is a scale your friend or foe? Research shows one thing, but personal experiences differ.

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You can knock out emotional eating in three easy steps.

Can life really exist without fresh-out-of-the-oven chocolate chip cookies, or salty, crunchy, spicy chips? Is emotional eating part of your routine? Can you imagine finding pleasure in life without food? Having pleasure without guilt? If your answer to one or more of these questions is ‘No’, then most likely you eat when you’re not hungry, and then feel guilty later. The more you eat, the worse you feel about yourself, and the worse you feel about yourself, the more you eat.

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Stop evening snacking with a fasting zone.

Most people who gain weight don’t overeat at meals. Rather, they snack between meals, and often at night. That’s when the workday is done and it’s time to relax. You can now reward yourself for a hard day of work. Sound familiar?

Stop evening snacking in its tracks by creating a fasting zone. Read more

Often people eat emotionally to protect themselves and then feel fat.

Do you eat large amounts of food when you’re not even hungry and then feel fat? Or maybe you eat just a little bit of extra food every day that you really don’t need, or even want? If so, you may be unconsciously driven by a need to protect yourself.

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Use your imagination to lose weight because it works!

Have you used your imagination to lose weight? Which would you say is more powerful, will power or imagination? Read more

Nervous eating is helped with EFT Tapping.

Do you engage in nervous eating without even realizing it? Do you see food in front of you and eat it without even thinking? And then regret it later! If so, here’s a tapping script that can help you pay more attention to when you engage in nervous eating.

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Losing weight is easy when you focus on one small thing at a time.

If losing weight and getting to your ideal size  seems overwhelming, start with one little thing. Just go a step at a time. Pick something to do that is do-able. Read more

Healthy popsicles pack a nutritional wallop.

Here’s how you can make healthy popsicles, quick and easy. In a recent blog I showed you how to make healthy banana ice cream. If you liked that recipe, you’ll probably like this one too. This recipe is  for raspberry vanilla cream popsicles and is quite yummy. It comes from Pure Fresh Daily (www.purefreshdaily.com). Here’s what you do…

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