Slow and Steady

"Success is steady progress towards one’s personal goals” -Jim Rohn “Pause and remember- slow and steady will get you where you want to go.  If you put too much pressure on yourself for results, you will give up quickly” -Jennifer Young “When you try to do something bigger and grandiose,a lot of times it’s more

By |2016-09-05T20:19:31+00:00September 5th, 2016|Categories: Behavior Change, Fitness, Motivation, New Ways of Thinking, Nutrition|0 Comments

Count Serving Sizes Because Serving Sizes Count

 "For many years, my formula has been to love yourself, move your body and to watch portion size. But the No. 1 thing is to love and value yourself, no matter what you've been through." -Richard Simmons "I lost about 60 pounds. I don't really have a moment specifically that made me do it. I

Eat from the Earth

“If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world.” -J.R.R. Tolkien   “When I say get on a diet- Get Healthy foods in your body- many, many vegetables.  A lot of good, good quality protein.  A lot of water.  Stop the sodas, stop the bullshit.

By |2016-07-31T22:18:30+00:00July 31st, 2016|Categories: Behavior Change, New Ways of Thinking, Nutrition|0 Comments

Choose Quality over Convenience

“Quality is never an accident; it is always the result of high intention, sincere effort, intelligent direction and skillful execution; it represents the wise choice of many alternatives.” ~William A. Foster        There are more food choices than ever today than ever before.  Food is everywhere- homes, restaurants, work, gas stations, sporting events,

By |2016-05-22T11:00:00+00:00May 22nd, 2016|Categories: Behavior Change, New Ways of Thinking, Nutrition|0 Comments

Happy Easter

This year, Easter Sunday is on Sunday, April 20 2014.  For most, this means Easter Baskets full of chocolate eggs, jelly beans, large chocolate Easter bunnies, and much more!  We also usually have a large Easter dinner meal.  Depending on your tradition, that could mean sliced ham, casseroles, hard boiled eggs, or, if you’re like

By |2014-04-17T01:23:38+00:00April 17th, 2014|Categories: Nutrition|Tags: , , , |0 Comments

Red, Red Wine

Red, Red Wine            Question: Is alcohol good for you?  Research indicates that moderate alcohol consumption can help reduce stress and decrease heart disease risk.  Moderate alcohol intake can be defined as 1 drink for women a day and 2 drinks for men a day.  A serving of alcohol counts as 4 ounces of wine, 12

By |2014-04-04T00:42:06+00:00April 4th, 2014|Categories: Nutrition|Tags: , |0 Comments

Happy St. Patrick's Day!

Happy St. Patrick’s Day!            Happy early St. Patrick’s Day everyone!  This is one of my favorite holidays of the year.  I love the color green and am proudly 25% Irish.  And, who couldn’t forget the fact about the great food and green beer?            Yes, St. Patrick’s Day is an awesome day.  However, like all holidays,

By |2014-03-16T20:45:29+00:00March 16th, 2014|Categories: Nutrition, Recipes|Tags: , , |2 Comments

Do Your Research

Ok so you’ve decided to make a change in your life.  You want to lose weight, become healthier, or just learn some new things.  But, you wonder where to start.  In today’s day and age, we are bombarded by information.  We can find things on the internet, in the newspaper, or from our next door

By |2014-02-15T20:35:51+00:00February 15th, 2014|Categories: Fitness, Nutrition|Tags: , , , |1 Comment

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