It's not just your willpower. It's not all in your head. There is a science behind your hunger. And today, we'll dig deep and find out what's contributing to that hunger that can't be filled. There are diverse reasons why your cravings seem out of control. We think it's clear cut, but it's not. It might be your diet or your lifestyle, Let's look deep and see what really might be to … [Read more...] about The Science Behind Your Hunger
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Healthy Chocolate Peanut Butter Cup With Banana
For my first few months of Stay At Home orders, I actually lost weight. That is, even though I was sitting just feet from my kitchen most of the day. But now that we're over a month in, I'm starting to get kind of food-focused. And I'm really craving sweets. Truth be told, I don't keep that many sweets in my cupboard. If I have them, I'll eat them. Keeping them out of the house is essential for … [Read more...] about Healthy Chocolate Peanut Butter Cup With Banana
4 Easy Steps to Resist Any Craving
How do you resist a craving? That’s the million dollar question, isn’t it? Because cravings will hit. And when they hit, they hit hard. But you don’t need to be a slave to your cravings. Your success will depend on how you take back control. You need a plan to get through the temptation. And you need in now. Look, I’m not saying you should never indulge. There’s a time and a place for … [Read more...] about 4 Easy Steps to Resist Any Craving
7 Things That Helped Me Quit My Sugar Addiction
People always get this really surprised look when I say I have a sugar addiction. As if the fact that I talk so much about healthy eating means I don’t get tempted. Because I totally do. The difference between the old me and me in the present is how I handle my addiction. For much of my life, I ate something sweet with every meal. I had a ‘lightly sweetened’ cereal for breakfast. My lunch … [Read more...] about 7 Things That Helped Me Quit My Sugar Addiction
10 Ways To Practice Eating in Moderation
You start your day with the best of intentions. Today, you’ll practice eating in moderation. But temptation can get the best of you. And the best laid plans can fail. So, today we’ll talk about ways you can make eating in moderation fool-proof. Because, you can’t just tell yourself you’re going to eat better. You have to make it easy. And the only way to do this is to come up with a … [Read more...] about 10 Ways To Practice Eating in Moderation
My Favorite Low- Carb, Sugar-Free, Guilt free Chocolate Bars
Chocolate is every girl’s best friend. So why shouldn’t a healthy diet include it? And so my search began for guilt free, sugar-free chocolate bars. Just something I could enjoy as an occasional treat that I didn't have to feel guilty about. Dark chocolate especially is full of antioxidants. That’s healthy, right? The biggest issue with chocolate bars is all that sugar. It’s so fattening and … [Read more...] about My Favorite Low- Carb, Sugar-Free, Guilt free Chocolate Bars
5 Shocking Side Effects Of Eating Too Much Sugar
I used to be a total sugar addict. Until about 10 years ago I felt I had to have something sugary sweet ever single day. I craved it. I needed it. And then the day came that I learned about sugar's shocking side effects the hard way. When I say I learned about the shocking side effects, I don’t mean in the scholastic sense. I didn’t read about them in a book. I didn’t see an article on … [Read more...] about 5 Shocking Side Effects Of Eating Too Much Sugar
Stevia: Should You Use It? Is It Healthy?
Are you one of the many who’ve used Stevia? Are you wanting to try it? Today we’re gonna go over all about stevia. And see if this is something you should be including in your diet. Or not. What is stevia? Stevia is derived from a plant. Meaning it’s more natural than artificial sweeteners. In fact, it’s closely related to the ragweed plant. And it is a sweetener approved by the FDA. It … [Read more...] about Stevia: Should You Use It? Is It Healthy?
5 Healthy Swaps That Aren’t So Healthy
I often tell my clients that healthy living isn’t all or nothing. Sometimes making one or two healthy swaps can be what you to help you leap into a new lifestyle. Like choosing a salad dressing with less sugar. Or going to bed 30 minutes earlier to get more sleep. But you know what sucks? When your well-intentioned healthy swaps turn out to be not that healthy after-all. Wanna give up something … [Read more...] about 5 Healthy Swaps That Aren’t So Healthy
Mindful Eating: 8 Ways to Get There
What is mindful eating? To put it simply, it is a process of become more conscious of what you eat. It teaches you to pay attention to the food you put in your mouth. And with awareness, comes a host of other potential benefits from weight loss to a better emotional relationship with food. Mindful eating is such an important part of a positive relationship with food. With mindful eating, you’ll … [Read more...] about Mindful Eating: 8 Ways to Get There
