What is the biggest pit fall that ladies tell me about again and again? Getting off course with their eating habits. My grandmother always said, “If you fail to plan, you plan to fail.”. Willpower is a wonderful thing, but temptation if a fact of life. Planning your meals for the day, just 24 hours […]
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Ashlee lost 120 pounds
Transformation of the Day: Ashlee lost 120 pounds and gained lots of lean muscle. Self love and consistency are her secret weapons. Check out what this dynamic lady shared with us. I started my weight loss journey in 2013 at 250 pounds. I learned a lot about myself, learned a lot about fitness and along the […]
Simple Chicken and Sweet Potato Meal Prep
I want to share more recipes with you guys and this simple meal prep combo is a great place to start. My husband loves this meal and so do I (I’ll miss it as I’m going Vegan, but that’s for another post…). 7 dollars (or less) for 2 meals! All you need is… 16 oz of […]
April lost 36 pounds
Transformation of the Day: April lost 36 pounds. This hard working mom was ready for a lifestyle change and a career change. After a major loss, the proud mom changed course, commited to fitness and found a passion for meal prepping and meal planning. Check out her story. I’m beyond excited to share my story! I […]
8 Black Foodies You Should Follow on Instagram for Healthy Meal Ideas
Meal planning, meal prep, counting calories, counting carbs watching portion sizes… It can all get a bit boring or seem like just another task on your list, but we do it because it works. Giving time and attention to what you are putting in your mouth is key to transforming your body and your healthy. Sometimes […]
Keora lost 42 pounds
Update Nov 2017: Keora lost 42 lbs in 2016 but gained more than half the weight back by May 2017. She’s worked hard since then and embraced intermitten fasting to get results. She’s now surpassed her success from 2016 and is down 54 pounds total. In November 2016, I had managed to loose 42 pounds. […]
Kendra lost 50 pounds
Transformation of the Day: Kendra lost 50 pounds. She faced depression, thoughts of suicide and medical issues. This talented makeup artist was also breaking free from an abusive marriage when she started her weight release journey. She found the accountability she needed and the strength within herself to change her life. Check out how she […]
14 Day Plan and Prep – Lesson 8: Let’s Create a Meal Plan
Now that we are committed to eating healthy food, the next question is “How much food will we eat each day?” It’s time to pull out the calorie and macronutrient numbers you came up by using the online calculators with in Lesson 7. We are going to review how those online calculators come up with the […]
14 Day Plan and Prep – Lesson 5: Eating Healthy on a Budget
Eating healthy doesn’t have to be overly expensive. Yes, it may take planning and some extra effort, but it’s well worth it in the long run. My number one tip: Food should be a line item in your budget. The keyword in “On a budget” is budget. If you aren’t (a) aware of how much money […]
Ronique lost 35 pounds
Transformation of the Day: Ronique lost 35 pounds. She began her journey at the end of April and her motivation was her young son. Cutting carbs, meal planning and exercising are some of the things she added to her life to get these results. Check out her story. My name is Ronique. I am a single parent […]