Somehow we are failing to teach our children that they are beautiful just the way they are, and their beauty is not measured in a size. This poster on the facts about eating disorders saddens me, I remember my former stepdaughter, at age 6, refusing an ice cream cone on a hot day at the […]
Another great poster showing what an ounce of something looks like, or a proper serving, again hands vary greatly in size so keep that in mind. If you have very large hands a portion will look smaller, and if you have very small hands it will look larger. Enjoy!
I love this poster! A quick glance shows the calories of every day foods. It’s so much easier when you can keep a running total of how many you’ve had, sometimes it may surprise you. I always like to have an idea of how many calories everything is, helps me to make better food choices,
That gross dimply fat we all want to get rid of, unless we are one of the fortunate few who don’t get it. Sadly there is no quick or easy fix, has to be done the hard way. Lifestyle changes that you can continue indefinitely are the best way to do it, your body (and
Okay, so you planned your meal perfectly, but how much is in one and one-half cups lettuce? How can you tell if you have 3 ounces of chicken? Or a serving of dressing? This poster shows it perfectly by the size of your hands, at least for a guide. There is great difference among hand
Parfait is from the French word for perfect, and these desserts really are! My sister and her husband and 4 kids have been doing the parfait thing for months, and they are wonderful. It’s hard to show up at their house on the right day, this poster makes it so easy, and shows so many
This poster is a great look at how much sugar is in your drink, and also showing what it should be. The extra calories in beverages add up fast, make informed choices, I prefer to eat my calories!!
Last Updated 10/23/12 Wow I love this! This poster has easy to read, simple information on what it takes to lose a pound of fat, and what it takes to keep it off. The formula is so simple even I can understand it! This is what keeps a person motivated, a great tool to post
I love this poster! 26 properly proportioned snack to suit every craving, and keep you slim! Snacks can be an important part of a healthy diet. Use this wonderful poster for inspiration. Happy snacking!
I’m not saying you’re cranky or anything. If I had known, as a child, how much I would love naps so much I would not have fought them so hard. I was looking at this awesome poster about the benefits of getting enough sleep, and the risks of not getting enough. Did you know driving
Every time I turn around these days I am hearing something about keeping your body pH balanced. I did my own research to why this is, and it makes sense to me, it’s a healthier way of eating. Every meal should contain both alkaline and acidic foods, less acidic than alkaline in proportions. Alkaline is
Fitness personal trainer Drew Manning gained 70 pounds on purpose in 6 months, then lost it all before a year was up. Watch why he did that and learn more about his weight gain and weight loss journey in this video:
A personal trainer’s journey from fit to fat to fit! Read More »
Many studies, including 3 new studies that published this weekend reaffirm that fruit drinks are linked to the obesity epidemic. Consumption of sugary drinks has more than doubled since the 1970s, and the rate of obesity among Americans during the same period reached 30% of the adult population. Learn more about the dangers of fruit
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How Does Water Help You Lose Weight? Drinking water can be the easiest thing you do to lose weight. Water suppresses your appetite and helps your body release stored fat. When you exercise your body begins to break down the fat cells thus why we need to drink plenty of water so your body can
Smoothie is a smooth combination of fruits and yogurt, and you can have tons of creative ideas when it comes to making a smoothie. Smoothie is a healthy drink and yummy snack and is an excellent source of vitamins, antioxidants and other nutrients. By changing the type of milk/yogurt you use in your smoothie you
Chocolate is one of the best sources of antioxidants and other nutrients that are helpful for our health. For example, it’s been shown that chocolate reduces stress and the risk of stroke and is beneficial in heart health. Also chocolate is a mood-booster food. Interestingly, chocolate is helpful in weight loss! Check out this amazing
