Tag Archives: Today’s the Day

Health: It’s Always Time for Spring Cleaning

Typically we begin spring cleaning our homes in March or April, before Easter and Passover. The weather is beginning to be nice and we can at least occasionally open the windows and let the fresh, clean spring air in as … Continue reading

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Healthy and Healthy for You are Two Different Things

If you go on ten different health or weight loss websites, you are likely to find ten different approaches to achieving your goal. One may stress that going vegetarian or vegan is the best diet. Someone else may recommend an … Continue reading

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Nutrition: Food Flexibility

When you hit upon a way of eating that seems to be working for you, you tend to want to continue that indefinitely. Come on admit it – we all do this. Maybe you became a vegetarian and then lost … Continue reading

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Weight Loss: Are You Sacrificing Health to Get Slim?

It is that time of year! The flowers are blooming, the sun is shining and it’s time to break out the tank tops and shorts. But are you ready? This is typically the time when people start looking for that … Continue reading

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Weight Loss: Are You Good or Bad Today?

We have to lose the belief that some foods are “good” and some are “bad.” You’re probably thinking I’m being hypocritical because I often write about the dangers of certain foods and ingredients in them. But hear what I am … Continue reading

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Healthy Changes: Can you Trust Yourself?

In my book, Today’s the Day 7 Week Fitness Plan, and my coaching program, I talk about exercising as it applies to your body, spirit and soul (mind, will and emotions). What I want to focus on in this post … Continue reading

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Healthy Holidays: My 7 Best Tips for a Healthy Holiday (and Minimal Weight Gain!)

I’ve been reading articles and posts about how to transform traditional holiday goodies into more healthy fare. You know making them gluten free, or low fat or whatever your idea of “healthier” is.  My thoughts on the holidays are a … Continue reading

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Healthy Heart: Update on Cholesterol Case Study

You may remember a post I did in March of this year sharing my husband’s cholesterol experiment. To refresh your memory or in case you didn’t read it, he decided after years of being told his cholesterol was high and … Continue reading

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Healthy Heart: Finally the Truth About Cholesterol from My Husband’s Experience

People who know my husband understand what a truly big deal this is. When we were first married and cholesterol wasn’t a big issue as it is today, my husband went to one of those health fairs at his gym … Continue reading

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Healthy Weight Loss: Why Umami is Your Friend Plus 5 More Sources

I talked in last week’s post about retraining taste buds and appreciating all 5 different flavors: salty, sweet, sour, bitter and umami. Let’s talk about umami this week. The word is from a Japanese word that means “pleasant savory taste.” … Continue reading

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