Monday, December 30, 2013

About Weight Loss: How to Start a Diet (that you'll actually stick to!)

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You already know how to go on a diet. But do you know how to go on a diet that you will actually stick to? If you want your diet to last long enough for you to see real results, then lay the groundwork for success from the beginning.  Remember, your enthusiasm for dieting won't last, but a solid foundation will. Here's how to set it up.

4 Things to Do Before You Start a Diet
Pre-diet tasks seem silly when you are motivated to eat right and exercise. But eventually your motivation will be challenged.  These critical components will keep you on track three, four or six weeks down the road.
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9 Things to Buy Before You Start an Exercise Program
Are you properly equipped to work out comfortably? If you have the right tools and equipment, you will be more likely to last longer during each session.  Take this list with you to the store.

5 Ways to Measure Your Caloric Needs to Lose Weight
Are you eating the right amount of food everyday?  Proper diet and food intake is key to weight loss.  Compare these five methods to evaluate your caloric needs and use one (or all of them) to get the best answer.
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Create Healthy Habits to Lose Weight
Not ready for a full-scale diet? Make simple changes to your daily habits to get the weight loss ball rolling. 


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Monday, December 23, 2013

About Weight Loss: Should "Fat" be Illegal?

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This week, actress Jennifer Lawrence made headlines when she told reporters that it should be illegal to call someone "fat."  The comment has rehashed conversations about using the word to describe ourselves and others. Do you use it?  Will you have to tolerate the word in comments from others? Find out what other newsmakers have to say about what we should and should not say in social settings. 

 


Fat: How to Use the Other "F" Word
Using the word "fat" can be tricky. Some say that the word should be eliminated when referring to ourselves and others, yet others say it is unrealistic not to use it. 

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If you are trying to lose weight, navigating holiday parties can be tricky.  Comments from family members and friends can cause long-lasting hurt and pain even if they are well-intentioned. ... Read more

10 Things Not to Say to a Dieter
Find out what you should and should not say in social settings to people who are trying to slim down and improve their health.
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Get Diet Support from Family and Friends
Are holiday gatherings stressful for you while you try to slim down?  Find out how to navigate the tricky terrain with friends and family to get the support you need to reach your goals.


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Monday, December 16, 2013

About Weight Loss: Gift Ideas for Healthy Eaters, Exercisers, Dieters

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From Malia Frey, your Guide to Weight Loss

Need a few creative creative gift ideas? If someone on your list is a healthy eater, an exerciser or is trying to lose weight, use one of the gift ideas below.  But before you hit the mall be sure that you read through my shopping guide first. Sometimes, a well-intentioned gift can turn out to be a disaster. My guide will keep you out of the dog house.

p.s. you can also use this guide to drop hints for gifts that you want!

 


2013 Gift Guide for Dieters, Fitness Freaks and Healthy Eaters
Find out which diet and exercise products caught my eye this year.  There are gifts at every price point and for people with different goals and interests. 

4 Tips for Buying Healthy Holiday Gifts
Keep the peace this holiday season! If you are shopping for someone who is battling their weight, read this guide before you buy. 
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Best Gifts for Dieters and Exercisers
Need a few more ideas? This list contains more creative ideas and things that you may not find at the mall.  Use it to create a personalized experience for that special someone.
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