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Entries from June 2009

Differences between Men & Women

June 27th, 2009 · No Comments

Had lunch today with a group of 7 women & myself.  It’s amazing how differently men & women are with regard to eating & how they feel about it! 
When my husband goes with his buddies after a golf outing, they head for a pub to get a cold beer & sandwiches or burgers. 
Today we women [...]

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Tags: Baby Boomer Generation · Blogroll · Motivation

Supplements vs The Real Thing

June 24th, 2009 · No Comments

After yesterday’s blog from a soapbox, I’ve decided to go lightly today!Therefore, I’ll choose just one little supplement to mention-fish oils.  They are touted to supply amounts of healthy Omega 3’s, just the same as fish do.  The problem becomes — what are you not getting when you choose a capsule over the food?  In [...]

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Tags: Baby Boomer Generation · Blogroll · Education · Health · Nutrition

Dieting is Out! Eating more Healthfully is In!

June 23rd, 2009 · No Comments

Choosing a diet plan over sensible eating may be reason enough for you to gain back all, or even more than, the pounds you lost on the plan!  Stop dieting!  More & more people are listening to the research that points to less calorie counting on low fat or high carb diets & instead, choosing [...]

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Tags: Baby Boomer Generation · Blogroll · Education · Health · Nutrition · Uncategorized

David A. Kessler’s new book on the American Appetite

June 22nd, 2009 · No Comments

An article in the News-Press discussed Mr. Kessler’s book, The End of Overeating: Taking Control of the Insatiable American Appetite.  The article’s writer (no name given)  made conclusions that Kessler’s solutions to our food obsessions are not helpful at all.
However, my take on the book is this…Mr. Kessler has at least acknowledged some truths about the food industry’s insatiable [...]

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Tags: Baby Boomer Generation · Blogroll · Health · Nutrition

Jillian Michaels is Right on Target!

June 21st, 2009 · No Comments

In USA Weekend, June 19-21, 2009, Jillian Michaels told her interviewer, Jorge Cruise, the key to lasting weight loss is for people to explore their demons & continue to deal with their issues.  She said, “Don’t run from your problems, because then they grow larger:  Examine your issues and see where you can be proactive [...]

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Tags: Baby Boomer Generation · Blogroll · Motivation