You beat weight loss plateaus by exercising smarter, not necessarily harder.
Nutrition
Do You Need to Lose Weight?
Do you need to lose weight? Like D&D character stats, weight is just a number. Health is way more important.
#MeatlessMonday: Going Veg The Easy Way
Going vegetarian one day at a time.
Your Fitness Quest: The best sugar-free desserts for weight loss
Eating low-glycemic doesn’t mean you can’t have sweets.
How to Exercise When You’re Sick
Remember that it’s okay to miss a workout or a run because you’re sick.
Two More Facts About Weight Loss You’ve Probably Never Thought About
Not only do your feet shrink, so does your butt. But your ears grow a ton. Who knew?
Fitness Memes Kind of Bug Me
The whole fitspiration thing kind of gets on my nerves. Or, rather, two specific kinds of fitspiration bother me: the kind that says to be fit, I have to be miserable. And the kind that makes fun of how I choose to exercise. First of all, being fit is about feeling...
Weaning off Phentermine: 6 things I wish I’d known
If you're weaning off phentermine, there are a few things you ought to know. Oh, wait. You want to know why I know how to wean off phentermine? Well, it's because when I first started to lose weight, I didn't do it all by sheer willpower, diet, and exercise. I used...
Crushed It!
So yesterday, I made a boo-boo. I broke my elliptical. #crushedittoomuch I didn't fall off, which is a miracle, but it did cut my workout a bit short--only got 45 minutes instead of 65. That's okay. Things happen and workouts get interrupted. The elliptical got me...
Using the Low Glycemic Index and Complex Carbs for Weight Loss
The low-glycemic index diet is fairly complicated when you break it down and start looking at the science. The essential rule, though, is pretty basic: avoid simple carbs. When I started this diet in July of 2010, I lost 30 pounds without lifting a finger. All I did...