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Dessert Without Disaster!

When I was young, I could easily resist dessert.  Every Sunday the whole family would pile into the car after church for a lunch at Friendly’s, Howard Johnson’s or LUMS!  After a hearty Sunday dinner, every member of my family … Continue reading

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Today’s Q&A: How to get over the Hump!

I received a great question online from one of my local friends who has also been losing quite a bit of weight!  She looks wonderful and sent me this note yesterday:  “Seeing how the first few pounds are the easiest … Continue reading

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Oven Fried Chicken from Weight Watchers

This weekend’s recipe was much less time consuming – Yay!  Chicken is one of those weight-loss staples that can get really boring after awhile.  We turned to Weight Watchers “Best Darn Food Ever” cookbook to help spice things up.  Prior … Continue reading

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You’re Beautiful!

Today’s guest post comes from my dear friend and fitness mentor, Candice Allembert, of Body Transformer Fitness.  It’s easy to look at people like Candice and assume that they never knew what it was like to struggle with weight or … Continue reading

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Mirror, Mirror!

When is the last time you looked at yourself in a mirror for more than just applying eye makeup?  I think a large or full length mirror is a lot like a scale.  You either own one or you don’t. … Continue reading

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The Weight of God’s Love

As I’ve told you before, God speaks to me through music.  In 2011, His clear message to me as evidenced by my 2011 mix tape was the realization of how much He loves me.  Almost every song I had chosen … Continue reading

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Totally worth it Turkey Chili – from Weight Watchers

Yes!  Though it took my husband ALL day, this turkey chili was worth all the work!  And if you’re wondering, that is his opinion also, not just mine  So, as promised, our first venture into trying new recipes after cleaning … Continue reading

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Confession Time: My Memorial Day Weekend Menu

The holiday weekend is over.  It’s been over since Monday night, so if you’re still polishing off leftover desserts in order to “clean out your refrigerator,” consider yourself caught!  Put the ice cream down!! With that said, how did you … Continue reading

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Surviving the Holiday Weekend

Today kicks off the Memorial Day weekend and with it, the unofficial beginning of summer!  Over the next 72 hours, many of you will be blessed with an extra day off to be with family, friends…and oh yeah,…FOOD! Holiday weekends like … Continue reading

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When Everything Fits Just Right!

For several Wednesday’s now, I’ve shared with you inspirational songs that were on my heart.  Songs that spoke to me about the past and present wonderings of my mind in relation to weight loss, personal image, finances, regrets, sorrows, and … Continue reading

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