Snack Attack!!!

It’s said by so many people who are trying to lose weight, that often it’s not their meals that cause problems, it’s the extra’s in-between! Most of which can be high calorie, high fat and high sugar which can then set up the craving to have even more. Which then usually leaves you feeling guilty,ContinueContinue reading “Snack Attack!!!”

Up in smoke???

As its Bonfire Night this week its seems appropriate to think about some of the traditional/popular foods that you are likely to be tempted with that could possibly cause an explosion! What foods are we likely to eat/drink at a Bonfire Party? Sausages – be honest the only time they will be the a lowContinueContinue reading “Up in smoke???”

Halloween……

It will soon be Halloween so I thought we would dedicate the rest of this Blog to it Thinking about what is associated with Halloween…. Photo by RODNAE Productions on Pexels.com Twilight – snacking time?  Plenty of low caloried snacks out there, just take time to plan them! Spirits – get into the spirit withContinueContinue reading “Halloween……”

BeLEAF is everything!

You now have only 12 weeks left to lose weight for Christmas and your potential healthy weight loss could be anything up to 24 lbs at 2 lb a week As you know you need to set out your stall for autumn and have all the things around you that will enable you to beContinueContinue reading “BeLEAF is everything!”

Hell’s Kitchen???

Changing lifestyles mean that we are spending more and more time in our kitchen. They are becoming the new center of our houses. Especially true during the pandemic. The constant presence of food can challenge our self control. It’s all too easy to mindlessly grab a biscuit or pour another glass of wine as weContinueContinue reading “Hell’s Kitchen???”

PICNIC’S

Photo by Kampus Production on Pexels.com Because our summers are so unpredictable sometimes just eating and doing things we associate with the summer can bring the season to life. The beauty of healthy eating is that there is nothing that we can’t but there are always going to be some healthier choices we could make.ContinueContinue reading “PICNIC’S”

Anyone for tennis?

Photo by Raj Tatavarthy on Pexels.com We all know the benefits of being more active we all want a slimmer summer and as well as following a healthy eating plan, being more active will help you find that summer shape quicker. Thinking of summer, here are a few sports/activities/exercises we usually associate British Summertime….. Gardening/Swimming/wakingContinueContinue reading “Anyone for tennis?”

Packing up????

For many of us during this pandemic, our holiday plans may have had to significantly change. Those who preferred to holiday on foreign shores may be looking to the English Riviera this year. So is holidaying in Britain very different? Many would say yes, lots of advantages, for example no foreign language to master, easyContinueContinue reading “Packing up????”

To M eat or not to M eat?

Protein helps us feel satisfied during – and after – meals. It also helps protect our lean body mass (think muscles and bones), while we’re losing weight. Protein is the basic component of all living cells so it is vital that we eat some food containing protein every day because there is a constant turnoverContinueContinue reading “To M eat or not to M eat?”

Garden Of Success

Photo by ready made on Pexels.com Vegetables so important to anyone who is for a healthier lifestyle, but how much should you eat? Government guidelines suggest we should have 5 servings a day but feel free to eat more if you want. There are so many vegetable available nowadays in your local supermarket that theContinueContinue reading “Garden Of Success”