Photo by Pixabay on Pexels.com A glass is it ½ full or ½ empty? It’s the same amount however you look at it but it can depend whether or not you are a positive or a negative person as to what you see Is the week-end a wash out because of the weather or didContinueContinue reading “Carrot or Stick??”
Category Archives: Healthy Eating
Fat Free
Many of us grew up thinking of fat as “bad” and something to be avoided? A healthier pattern of eating is not fat free, but it is true that some kinds of fats are better for your health than others. Saturated fats tend to be found in red meats, dairy products like cheese, and aContinueContinue reading “Fat Free”
Bad habits breed like rabbits
Photo by Lisa Fotios on Pexels.com If we were considering which good habits we would need to acquire in our battle to lose weight and keep it off then the following tips have got to be an important habits to use. Depending on what they are, our habits will either make us or break us.ContinueContinue reading “Bad habits breed like rabbits”
Feasting with the Easter Bunny?
Photo by Anna Shvets on Pexels.com In order to get the best results possible this Easter we need to look at what will help us stay in control. Some of us find we are more likely to stay in control if we plan our eating in advance and write a shopping list and stick toContinueContinue reading “Feasting with the Easter Bunny?”
Are you too Starchy?
Carbohydrates are a good source of energy and because they release it slowly and are perfect for the active person for example a long distance runner, that does mean TRULY active, not just think they are or wishes to be! But carbohydrates have, in the past bad press when it comes to weight loss. ManyContinueContinue reading “Are you too Starchy?”
Sleep
Quality sleep is vital for life and contributes to our overall health and well-being, it also helps to improve our immune system, our attention, our mood and helps to regulate our metabolism and appetite. Photo by Marcus Aurelius on Pexels.com So are you getting enough???? Adults should have upwards of 7 hours a nightLess thanContinueContinue reading “Sleep”
Why is Breakfast the best meal of the day?
Breakfast is the most important meal of the day when it comes to satisfaction, and those that have it are more successful in their weight loss journey. Research has shown that eating a breakfast gives better long term weight loss success, better concentration and work output and can help you to avoid the mid-morning slumpContinueContinue reading “Why is Breakfast the best meal of the day?”
Physical and Mental Satisfaction
Photo by Malidate Van on Pexels.com Good food is important, not just for our weight loss but also our overall satisfaction. How many times have we eaten something and not enjoyed it and gone searching for something’nice’? If we are satisfied with what we have then we are less likely to drool over things weContinueContinue reading “Physical and Mental Satisfaction”
Is your shopping trolley making you fat?
Photo by Oleg Magni on Pexels.com Regardless of whether you are trying to lose weight or simply eat healthier food shopping plays a vital part in your success. The choices we make in a supermarket directly affect the food we eat at home. so its super important that we fill our shopping trolleys with theContinueContinue reading “Is your shopping trolley making you fat?”
Lent
Photo by Skitterphoto on Pexels.com This week is Pancake Day, and that marks the beginning of Lent, which is when traditionally most people give up things you like. But as we all know saying we can’t have something usually makes us want it more and we often end up eating more than we would haveContinueContinue reading “Lent”
Success Lies in Mind 