Your Portion Control Guide to Weight Loss
You have heard it before…the key to weight loss is through portion control. This is true. I have seen it over the last 17 years with my own clients. But what is a proper portion size? As consumers, you must be well informed and take responsibility for the portions you eat. Portioning out servings to [...]
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5 Ways to Curb Overindulging
When the desire to overindulge hits it can be very difficult to get the thought out of your head. To avoid giving into these temptations it takes a little self-control and a few tricks to distract your brain. Below are five tips to help balance your calories and prevent overindulging. Stay busy. When the desire [...]
5 Important Weight Loss Hormones
With the New Year upon us, it is that time again when many Americans commit to getting fit and losing weight. Weight loss is never easy, especially when your hormones are working against you. Fortunately, by understanding the hormones that are at play and how to manage them, you can improve your body’s metabolism and [...]
5 Healthy Salad Swaps
Salads have gotten a bad reputation over the years as being a “dieter’s only” food, but they’re an extremely flexible meal option that you can add almost anything to! However, a lot of commercially prepared salads have a few calorie-traps to watch out for that can add unnecessary calories, fat, and sodium. Now that you’ve [...]
5 Keys to Losing Fat Fast for Spring Break
This is the time of the year when many of us pack up and head for the heat during spring break. If you are wanting to get bikini-ready fast to look your best, here are some tips to help you shape up quickly! 1. EAT ENOUGH PROTEIN. How much is “enough”? Aim for at least [...]
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3 Protein Superstars to Add to Your Grocery Cart
We’ve all heard that including protein at every meal is one of the keys to lasting weight loss, keeping you fuller and less likely to reach for junk food. But if you think the only way to load up on protein is the classic meat-and-potatoes type dinner, you’ll be happy to hear that you actually [...]
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Mitzi’s Top 10 Ways to Lose Weight in 2010
I’m so grateful that I have a “job” that I get to help people. I get paid to do what I love! Here’s a photo of Bryan Busby, KMBC-9 Chief Meterologist, and I playing some tennis. I’m proud to report that Bryan has lost over 18 pounds since starting to work with me in November! [...]
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Is Wii Fit America’s Fitness Answer?
The Positives: Body Mass Index (BMI) check to provide some information about your overall health. A variety of programs: aerobics, yoga, strength training, balance, boxing, tennis, and more. It doesn’t take up as much space as other home exercise equipment might. It can burn calories!! It’s fun! The Negatives: It’s expensive, and the reality is [...]
