Long, hot summer days, perfect evenings to enjoy a nice, cold refreshing drink. So what’s your poison?? We’ve put together a guide to the highest and lowest in calories so that you can still enjoy all the things that go with Summer drinking, without the damage. Often enjoying an alcoholic drink can impact your determination,ContinueContinue reading “Summer Tipples…..”
Category Archives: Carbohydrate
Summer Survival Guide!!!
Photo by Pixabay on Pexels.com All too often relaxing on holiday may also mean relaxing your efforts, with that in mind, we’ve put together some fabulous top tips to help you make the most of your holiday without spoiling all of your hard work. For many of us holidays are an opportunities that don’t happenContinueContinue reading “Summer Survival Guide!!!”
When, What….Why?
I’m talking snacks…… Ask yourself the following…. When What Why Photo by Mehran B on Pexels.com Photo by Pixabay on Pexels.com Photo by Polina Tankilevitch on Pexels.com Photo by Polina Kovaleva on Pexels.com Photo by Martinus on Pexels.com Photo by Mariana Silvestre on Pexels.com It might be worth asking the question Why first? Is itContinueContinue reading “When, What….Why?”
May
As the Winter slips away to a distant memory, Spring is in full bloom and the air feels full of the promise of Summer, take a moment to reflect on the past 4 months, take stock of where you are and what you have achieved. If its not as good as you hoped…refocus and reset.ContinueContinue reading “May”
Time to go with the Grain?
Photo by Karyna Panchenko on Pexels.com Is it time for you to make the change to healthier and more filling wholegrains? Wholegrains can benefit your health by reducing the risk of heart disease by up to 30% Wholegrains are also linked to decrease risk of type 2 diabetes and cancer They are much more fillingContinueContinue reading “Time to go with the Grain?”
Pyramid of Success….
It can be really useful to see exactly what a pyramid of success consists of and the various steps each of us needs to engage with in order to achieve the very best results possible. So let’s look at them in order of priority. Sustainable Lifestyle – If you can’t make it a habit thatContinueContinue reading “Pyramid of Success….”
Organising your surroundings for success…
Photo by Tima Miroshnichenko on Pexels.com One of the best and easiest strategies to help us to avoid making unplanned and unwise food choices is to remove it from sight. Many of our members used this strategy over Christmas to wonderful success, either putting chocolates on a top shelf/wardrobe and nibbles away from them atContinueContinue reading “Organising your surroundings for success…”
It’s not Fair…..
Photo by Anna Tarazevich on Pexels.com One of the phrases that is frequently used in life is “It’s not fair” it appears all too often especially regarding a weight problem. Everyone else can eat what they like and not gain a ounce, somehow you only have to look at food and it’s half a stoneContinueContinue reading “It’s not Fair…..”
Rechauffe cooking….
It would be interesting to know how many of you clicked on this article as, like me, you had absolutely no idea what ‘rechauffe’ cooking actually means!! Are you thinking an amazing new technique of cooking that will revolutionise your meals?? Actually, it’s a technique that’s been around for time immemorial…. The art of re-heatingContinueContinue reading “Rechauffe cooking….”
A – Z of Christmas
Here’s our healthy A – Z of Christmas……. A is for ALLIES What would you do when a close friend is in difficulty? You offer support, boost her confidence and help her sort herself out. Do the same for yourself – be your own best friend. Imagine what you would say to encourage a friendContinueContinue reading “A – Z of Christmas”
Success Lies in Mind 