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The Perfect Bowl of Cereal- Moderation and Portion Control in a Simple Snack

The Perfect Bowl of Cereal- Moderation and Portion Control in a Simple Snack

When I was over 400 pounds, my wife would give me a real hard time about my weight, and how I needed to lose it. Some days she would flat out tell me how unhealthy I was, some days she would throw out some “helpful” hints on living a better life. It was annoying at [...]

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Two Words that Can Improve Your Health

Two Words that Can Improve Your Health

If your Facebook page is anything like mine, I’m always seeing motivational pictures with inspiring quotes such as “Make This Day Count,” or “If You Are Tired of Starting Over, Stop Giving Up.” I love these quotes, and I have a simple one of my own that made a world of difference to the way [...]

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Food-Based Food

Food-Based Food

Eat food. Not too much. Mostly plants. Michael Pollan wrote that five years ago in a New York Times article, and he expanded on that simple credo with his books The Omnivore’s Dilemma and Food Rules. But why is it so hard to do? It’s so easy to get caught up in the diet du [...]

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Time to Get Back to the Basics

Time to Get Back to the Basics

When I first started Weight Watchers back on March 3, 2009, I was so excited to dive headfirst into a new program that I just knew would work. Because it was new-to-me, every single part of it was exciting. Looking through my cupboards to find out how many PointsPlus everything I had already was (and [...]

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Becoming a Weight Loss Success Story Takes Work

Becoming a Weight Loss Success Story Takes Work

I hear about the obesity epidemic every day and how so many of us are overweight in the U.S. People say with all the technology and advancements we have now, it should be much easier to lose and keep off weight. I mean, there is an app I have on my phone where I can [...]

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