Here is a fact that might get your attention: managing stress will help you lose weight! It will also make Valentine’s Day much more pleasurable 🙂 When we are stressed we Are more likely to eat quickly or to binge. Are less careful about what we eat (A survey showed that 46% of Americans make[…]
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Get Out of Your Head and Into Your Heart
By Robin Nielsen Food, Healthy Lifestyle, Weight Loss Jan 31, 2012
Makes about 2 cups Slightly sweeter than the canned variety you might be used to, green garbanzo beans have a fresh flavor similar to peas. Serve this extra-green guac with raw veggies and baked tortilla chips or baked whole grain pita chips. Ingredients 1 (10-ounce) bag frozen organic Green Garbanzo Beans 1 clove garlic, halved[…]
Carrot Raisin Buckwheat Muffins
By Robin Nielsen Food, Healthy Lifestyle, Robin's Recipes, Weight Loss Jan 25, 2012
These gluten-free muffins are a great part of a healthy breakfast. Try adding more carrots, raisins, some shredded apple, or any chopped nut for a denser, more nutritious treat. Makes 1- 1 1/2 dozen muffins. Ingredients 2 1/2 cups buckwheat flour 1/2 cup tapioca flour 1/2 cup organic date sugar (puréed dates) or fruit purée or stevia drops 2[…]
Tiny Daily Habits Lead to Big Changes
By Robin Nielsen Food, Healthy Lifestyle, Weight Loss Jan 17, 2012
Do you get overwhelmed by lofty goals and stressed out by change? Does the thought of losing weight sound impossible to you? Do you feel like you need to change too many habits in your daily life in order to lose weight? If you are thinking about making a change in your life for the[…]
Kale, Mushroom & Bacon Salad
By Robin Nielsen Food, Healthy Lifestyle, Robin's Recipes, Weight Loss Jan 12, 2012
Makes four 1 1/2 cup servings Ingredients: 6 cups very thinly sliced organic kale (about 1/2 large bunch), tough stems removed 2 hard-boiled eggs, coarsely chopped 2 slices bacon (nitrate and nitrite free) 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil 1/2 cup chopped onion 1 1/2 cups sliced mushrooms (organic) 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar 1 teaspoon whole-grain[…]