Let’s Start with the Man (or Woman) in the Mirror

Oct 28th, 2009 Posted in Weight Loss | no comment »

There’s nothing more basic in battling weight loss or any issue than starting with what you see in that shiny reflective and unforgiving surface you see every day.

Look at yourself in the Mirror...Positively

Look at yourself in the Mirror…Positively.

It’s true. Self image accounts for a good portion of how we look. According to Sarah Grogan’s 2007 edition of Body Image: Understanding Body Dissatisfaction in Men, Women, and Children, she states that,

DietTribe from Lifetime, Episode 3 Recap

Jan 27th, 2009 Posted in Weight Loss | no comment »

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Day 43: Lydia’s party gave the girls a really great time, maybe too good of a time. It gave the girls a great self esteem boost with all their friends compliments. Especially with the guys checking them out (Lydia got a phone number!). You can tell they are carrying themselves differently with their 10-15 pound weight losses.

With all of the fried food and drinks, the girls did get to indulge a bit. It wasn’t so much the food that was a problem, it was the drinking. Shawna took it a little too far.