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Adding Veggies to your diet

Posted on February 19th, 2009 by angie Schilling in Healthy Eating

Eating veggies is a wonderful way to loose weight. But if you do not care for veggies that can be hard. Here are some great ways to include veggies in your diet.
Add onions and peppers to your omeletes. You could also add spinach, mushrooms, or olives.
If you like raw veggies but only [...]

Thigh Exercises

Posted on February 19th, 2009 by angie Schilling in Exercise Tips, Working Out

Do you hate the jiggle that you see on your thighs? If so follow these exercises and you can see a reduction in the jiggle.
Try doing the basic plie. This is what ballet dancers use, and you never see them with jiggly thighs. Remember to do the move slowly to get the [...]

Exercises for the arms

Posted on February 19th, 2009 by angie Schilling in Exercise Tips, Working Out

If you want to look good, you need nice looking arms. And with summer around the corner, right now is the time to start. Here are some great exercises for the arms. You can use weights or if you are just starting out, try soup cans.
The biceps curl: Place weights in [...]

Exercises for great abs

Posted on February 19th, 2009 by angie Schilling in Exercise Tips, Working Out

If you want to look great, you need to make your abs stand out. After all the abs are the core of your foundation. Here are some great exercises for strong abs.
The basic crunch: Lie on your back with your hands behind your head. Slowly lift your head and neck off [...]

Healthy back

Posted on February 19th, 2009 by angie Schilling in Exercise Tips

If you have ever had back pain, you know that it is miserable. But here are some great ways to help you with your bad back. First you will need to learn how to stretch and strengthen your back. You can do this by doing daily stretches to relive tension and by [...]

My First Experience with Tofu

Posted on February 17th, 2009 by Kathy Dove in Healthy Eating

With my new healthy diet, I’ve had trouble finding enough protein enriched foods. Due to having gallbladder issues, I can’t eat certain foods that contain protein, such as meats, some beans, etc. It’s been a tricky process finding foods that give me balanced nutrition.
Of course, I have heard of tofu, but never tried it until [...]

Healthy eating tips

Posted on February 15th, 2009 by angie Schilling in Diet Logs

Here are some great healthy eating tips to use to lose weight:
1. Drink a full glass of water before each meal, plus one with the meal- cold water will speed up your metabolism. Drink at least 8 glasses a day.
2. Opt for unsweetned iced tea instead of soft drinks
3. Pick fruit [...]

Working out

Posted on February 15th, 2009 by angie Schilling in Working Out

The only way you are going to lose the weight you want to lose is to work out. But many people think they just do not have the energy to work out. Next time you think that way, think this. How will I feel after I work out? Will I still [...]

We’ve all heard that cutting carbs out of our diet will aid in weight loss, and that’s true. If you cut any part of your diet, you will lose weight. But, that can leave nutritional gaps in your daily intake.
The best approach is to eat a diet balanced in all things: carbs, [...]

Exercise equipment is widely available on the internet, and most online sellers are reputable dealers. Some, however, have less-than-stellar records. Here are some tips to make your purchase a little easier and more worry free:
-Check their website for a return/order cancellation policy, and a physical showroom location. A physical location/address lends more [...]

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