THE DAMY BLOG
HOLISTIC WEIGHT LOSS & OPTIMAL WELLNESS
80/20
Our program is based on the 80/20 principle. 80% clean eating and exercising all-the-time. Having a treat here and there isn't going to ruin your efforts but binging for a day will. Choose a snack once a week that you have been craving. With this snack try not to eat...
Go To Bed
During the day is when we do all our hard work and clean eating but at night, while we sleep, is when our fat burning and muscle building takes place. Sleep is essential. Sleeping contributes to overall health physically and mentally. Lack of sleep has been shown to...
Laugh it up!
Nothing feels better than a good laugh! It turns out that laughter is more than a good feeling. It actually contributes to overall health and wellness. Allow yourself to have a good laugh. Call a funny friend, reflect on a recent funny experience, rent a funny movie,...
Is Aspartame making you FAT?
Studies have now shown that people who drink diet pop on a regular basis are more likely to be overweight. A study was released of a women who excluded all artificial sweeteners from her diet and lost 70 pounds. Do we need more reason to cut these chemicals out of our...
Thank you for my health!
Take the time today to feel grateful for your body! Really feel gratitude for the body that allows you to do so much. "Thank you for my health"
Valentine’s Day?
It doesn't have to be a Hallmark Holiday to tell someone you love them and appreciate them. We get so caught up in the day-to-day we forget to let special people in our lives know how much they mean to us. Today is the perfect day to tell your loved ones how much they...
Power Boost Smoothy
Tropical blast 1/2 frozen banana, cut into chunks 1/4 cup pineapple, cubed 1 cup unsweetened almond milk 1/4 cup fresh or frozen blueberries 1 scoop whey protein powder Place all ingredients in a blender and process until smooth. Serve immediately. Soreness Buster:...
Your Choice
Be miserable. Or motivate yourself. Whatever has to be done, it's always your choice. -Wayne Dyer
Healthy Egg Nog
Ingredients: 1/2 cup egg substitute (we like www.eggwhitesintl.com - they are pasturized and safe to eat raw!), 2 cups Soy Milk, 1/2 cup fat free soy creamer, 2 tblsp sugar substitute (we use Stevia), 1 tsp Vanilla, Nutmeg, Cinnamon, Pumpkin Spice Alcoholic version: 2...
Failure
I've missed more than 9000 shots in my career. I've lost almost 300 games. 26 times, I've been trusted to take the game winning shot and missed. I've failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed. Michael Jordan