I am not ashamed to say that I have been self-conscious of my body pretty much all my life. My mom was a stick figure with that rapidfire metabolism that devoured cheese, burgers, grease and chocolate with an impressive speed and accuracy. As it so happens, she saved all those genes for my sister. Both of them, tall […]
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Did you know that the number of hungry people in the world has exceeded the ONE BILLION mark for the first time EVER.1 That means ONE in SIX go to bed desperately hungry each night. The global economic downturn and rising food prices have contributed greatly to the amount of people suffering worldwide from acute […]
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Good morning Sisters and Brothers! It’s Weigh-In Wednesday! Lots to talk about this week, so settle in!
First, today is the end of our 21 Day Challenge. We challenged you to challenge yourselves to create healthy new habits for 21 days. How did you do? Did you create healthy new habits? Will they stick? Did you […]
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Last year, more than 12.4 million children were at risk for hunger. In the United States. That’s 17.2% of all US children, feeling hungry and not really understanding why. That’s a sobering and heartbreaking statistic, Sisters and Brothers. About Share Our Strength®:
Share Our Strength® is a national organization that works hard to make sure no kid in […]
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Brace yourselves, Sisters (and Brothers), because this is going to be packed with all kinds of excitement and information. For.real.
How are you doing on the 21 Days Challenge? It’s been 14 days and hopefully those new habits are slowly forming! How are you feeling? Is it getting easier, or has it been hard? Have you […]
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A few weeks ago, I was asked if I would like to participate (on the behalf of SJ) in a campaign for Weight Watchers and their partners, Share Our Strength and Action Against Hunger, called Lose for Good. Being that I love Weight Watchers, and LOVE helping out good causes, of course I said YES!
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