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I don’t have a giant list of resolutions this year… I have more of a wish list of sorts. My big one is to lose these 20lbs leftover from my last pregnancy. My son is 4 months old now and I think it’s time to buckle down and get serious about getting back in shape….
Beauty Cannot Be Defined By the Number On Your Tape Measure! Plus Size Models Can Lead the Way To A New Body Image For Women Model Katie H. When I was a teenager and well into my twenties, my life was ruled completely by the number on the tape measure. I remember that I was…
While Thanksgiving is the anchor of the holiday season, and the one that most focuses on food, all those subsequent parties and holiday get togethers, culminating in New Years celebrations can wreak havoc on your waistline. To get through this holiday season without going up a dress size, try these tips suggested by Paige Waehner:…
In preparation for Halloween I have stocked up on treat sized candy in all my favorite varieties. Generally I go for the chocolate over the fruit flavors – think M&Ms over Skittles – but I’m not that discriminating, so given a free bag of Skittles…why not. Scanning the ‘nutrition’ (or lack thereof) label on a…
When my husband and I agreed that for the month of May we’d spend no more than $100 each week on all of our food and beverages, I had no idea how it would turn out. This kind of budgeting was totally new for us, and I had no idea if it was realistic here in pricey…
When my husband and I decided to challenge ourselves by spending no more than $100 per week on all food and beverages, we were prepared for a rocky road. During our first week of the challenge, we sailed through- spending just $87 without feeling deprived. I’d love to add some drama to this series by reporting that we failed…
Congratulations to Mari and Amy for each winning a Starbucks Bag, gift card and pack of Frappuccino Light! Comment #35 and #18 chosen by Random.org A HUGE thanks to everyone who entered this fabulous giveaway and to Starbucks for providing the prizes! I know all of you have been anxiously awaiting this one and it’s…
Summer, as wonderful as it is, is filled with temptations. Between cook-outs, weddings, company picnics, and a million other events, we all face constant incentives to munch. When I host a summer event, I have an easy secret weapon that prevents me from overloading my guests with sugar and calories. And amazingly, it comes right…
FEED YOUR HUNGER FOR SEXY LIPS, WHILE KEEPING CALORIES AWAY FROM HIPS! HUGE LIPS, SKINNY HIPS, the new lip gloss is now on shelves! If only thin hips were a lick away. The innovative new cosmetics company Purple Lab has conjured up Huge Lips Skinny Hips Lip Gloss, a ground-breaking lip gloss offering non-invasive access…
A Harvard professor has come up with what he call “Le Whif” — inhalable chocolate with zero calories. Seriously? Yeah, unfortunately, I’m not kidding. This is for real… Check out the website: www.lewhif.com His website says: Le Whif is a revolutionary new way of eating chocolate – by breathing it! Imagine, chocolate without the calories….
FEED YOUR HUNGER FOR SEXY LIPS, WHILE KEEPING CALORIES AWAY FROM HIPS! Introducing HUGE LIPS, SKINNY HIPS, a new lip gloss collection from Purple Lab. If only thin hips were a lick away. The innovative new cosmetics company Purple Lab has conjured up Huge Lips Skinny Hips, a ground-breaking lip gloss offering non-invasive access to…
It’s no surprise that weight is once again amongst the most popular of New Year’s resolutions, and Arnold is pleased to introduce the ‘I ♥ Bread Diet,’ a program designed to help people lower caloric intake without depriving themselves. The plan is easy….simply swap out your traditional bakery products in exchange for great-tasting Arnold Sandwich…
‘Tis the season for many things, and one of them is dining out. Whether you’re going home for the holidays, or staying where you are, chances are you’ll be reconnecting with lots of old friends and family. I know I’ll be going out quite a bit, and while there’ll be plenty of fun, there will…
When times are tough, many people look to make budget cuts where they think it will “hurt” the least – most often in the form of health and fitness luxuries like gym memberships and health food. This practice might give consumers a piece of mind, but it’s certainly not helping them when they reach for…
Probably not, but if you are horking down the carbs, you aren’t going to look too slim and trim and that’s not very fashionable at all. If you can’t seem to commit to the Atkins Diet, then make sure you’re eating healthy bread so you aren’t just downing a bunch of empty calories. Might be…
Allright ladies, we’ve got a definite “Do Not Buy” situation here. I recently tried out the newest offering from Weight Watchers’… Their new “Golden Sponge Cake with Creamy Filling”. First off, if you love Twinkies, you’ll love these… Which would probably explain why I don’t. They don’t taste low fat, which is good, and they…