Angie Lee Health and Fitness

Slowing Down Is Good For Your Waistline! It takes 20 minutes for signals of satisfaction to reach your brain, Eating slowly will give your time to taste, and enjoy the food. This will also make you less likely to overeat. Challenging foods that take more time to eat will give your brain a chance to catch up with your stomach and realize that you are full!  Here are some options for you. Two big whole grain pretzels (dip each bite in mustard) Nachos (15 tortilla chips baked with salsa, nonfat bean dip, and lowfat cheese (eat hot) 4 cups of air-popped popcorn A baked apple 15 frozen grapes Five low-fat crackers with nonfat cream cheese and veggies An artichoke dipped in fat-free dressing Next time try one of these healthier choices at snack time!  

  Goals! Goals! Goals! G et moving, O n it,  A s soon as possible,  L ife Waits for no one, S tart today! Sooner than you realize, you will be on your way! More often than not we put off our dreams or goals in life out of fear of the unknown.  Sometimes it is afraid of failure Other times because it is too much work, and we are complacent in our comfort zone, even if that zone is not a happy place, it is a safe place! However, sometimes the known is more scarey! Who wants to be stuck in the same place this time next year! Or look back at a life, full of regrets! Here are some steps to get you moving in the right direction! 1. START NOW! Don't wait for a "New Year Resolution", Beginning of the month, new week, the clock strikes midnight! THIS AIN'T NO FAIRYTALE   this is your life! 2. Spend Time Alone Get away from the hustle and shuffle of life and get to know yourself, and what exactly it is you want to achieve! Take time out...