Hey there, snack lovers! As someone who’s spent years navigating the sometimes confusing world of nutrition and weight loss, I often find myself evaluating what I think are “healthy” snacks. You know, the ones that…
Understanding Food Psychology for Weight Loss
Recognizing Emotional Triggers Identifying Your Personal Triggers One of the first steps, when diving deep into weight loss, is recognizing those emotional triggers that send us straight to the fridge. I remember having days when…
The Science of Fasting for Weight Loss
Understanding Fasting What is Fasting? First off, let me just say that fasting isn't some fad diet; it's a practice that's been around for ages. At its core, fasting simply means refraining from eating for…
Understanding Portion Control for Weight Loss
1. What is Portion Control? Defining Portion Control Portion control is all about understanding how much food we serve ourselves, and how much we actually need. It's not just about eating less to lose weight;…
Making Meal Prep Simple for Weight Loss
1. Planning Your Meals Understanding Your Nutritional Needs When I first started meal prepping, I had no clue about how many calories I should be consuming daily. It's super important to know your nutritional needs…