Easy and healthy dinner ideas

Dinnertime can often mean coming home late, looking in the fridge, seeing nothing edible, and going out to dinner. Although once a week this isn’t a big deal, nights are starting to get a bit expensive and unhealthy. And then when being unhealthy costs you even more money, you really have to start wondering what you’re doing. The good thing […]

Not So Sweet: The average American consumes between 150 and 170 pounds of sugar each year

Tipping the sugar scales The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) reports that the The average American consumes anywhere between 150 to 170 pounds of simple sugars, also known as refined sugars (this includes glucose, fructose, and sucrose) or simple carbohydrates, in one year! You may be thinking, “I don’t consume that much.” Well, it is also said that for […]

Most common mistakes made when losing weight

By the time you want to lose weight you know you need to eat healthier and exercise more. You start out full of energy and discipline, but it’s always harder than you initially thought. That tummy just gets in the way and the pounds don’t fly off at lightning speeds. Keeping up with your new lifestyle demands a lot from […]

Find ways to exercise at home

Making the time to exercise should be a goal for everyone. Exercising will help you lose weight and stay healthy. A couple of examples of ways that people stay active include going to the gym and playing sports. Some choose to exercise in the morning and others at night. Exercising at home is another common practice. Sit-ups, pull-ups, and jumping […]