As we set on a journey toward a better and healthy lifestyle, we are bound to meet a lot of challenges. Switching to completely different eating and routine habits is not everyone’s cup of tea. It requires a lot of dedication and hard work to control your cravings and behavior, and eat healthily. However, the […]
I had a lovely opportunity to talk to my friend from the world of healthy eating blogging, Uyen Pho. She is a cancer survivor, and during her journey has come to understand very well why it is so important for our health to eat more plants (here is a useful plant-based grocery list)! You can […]
A few weeks ago, I spoke with Fernanda Castaneda, APRN, and Dr. Linda Marquez, D.C. on the topic of meal prep for health and fitness goals. This prompted me to write a little more on the topic. If you don’t have a meal plan that corresponds to your health goals, you may not be setting […]
Today, we are going to go into whether or not Intermittent Fasting (IF) is a feasible diet strategy, some of its benefits and pitfalls, and if it’s a good strategy for YOU. Let me start by saying that I am not necessarily an advocate for IF, nor am I against it. By reading this post, […]
Given it’s that notorious April 20th today, I’m going to go out on a limb here and share some tips I have for snacking when you have the munchies. Note: I am in no way advocating illegal use of marijuana, though here in Florida, it’s medical use is legal and totally therapeutic for its long […]
Mindfulness is something that I started practicing over a year ago. My predisposition to anxiety inspired me to learn how to be mindful but with this mindfulness practice I have also gained many additional benefits. Being mindful helps me chill out and be in the present. It also is extremely useful as a tool to […]
LIVE TOMORROW 2/3/21 at 1PM EST! Recording above! Come hear about the success Carmen Ventrucci Peterson has been having with Transcend Sustainable Weight Loss Coaching! Stay until the end for a killer deal toward your own personal transformation, with coaching starting February 15th! Please join the group and RSVP! 1. Join Sustainable Weight Loss Group […]
Holidays are near and there is an abundance of calorie dense foods and treats being served. Even if you are still quarantined from Covid-19, holiday goodies are among us every where you turn it seems! How is one able to enjoy the food at family get-togethers and holiday parties without gaining weight over the holiday? […]