I’m just here for the food…but how do I cook it?

By now a lot of you have gotten the message that The Fat Loss Troubleshoot is about teaching you how to “fish” for fat loss. In general, I feel that way about everything. Whatever I can learn to do myself, I try to do. I like collecting skills; it’s fun. One skill that I was lucky enough to [...]

3 Ways To Get Peanut Butter (without all the calories)!

Any one that knows me, heck, even some of my clients know that I have a serious problem with peanut butter. Complete addict. I have even blogged about it before. A recent question from one of my readers left me wanting to bring this issue back to light, but with new info. Question: Leigh, I absolutely LOVE peanut butter but [...]

IT’S THE FINAL COUNTDOWN!

*Pumps up Europe Jam* First, we talked about what calories look like. We also talked about how much of a role weighing and measuring can play in results. Then, we talked about the role that restaurants take in being correct in their calorie amounts. I want to bring it all together by going back to the beginning and giving [...]

Do you REALLY know what calories you are getting eating out?

Restaurants make a boo-boo. A client of mine sent me a fantastic article on restaurant calories. This isn’t just another article about how shocking it is that there are 2900 calories in a serving of fries. For a good article on that though check out this article here at Men’s Health. http://www.menshealth.com/20worst/worstfood.html No, this article was REALLY [...]

The reality of calories

Are you so sure that a ”handful” of almonds isn’t causing your fat loss problems? A lot of people STILL want to claim that calories don’t matter. That all it takes is no carbs, lots of protein, and BAM! instant fat loss! Just eat some veggies and you’ll be fine. Hint: You can over eat veggies, meat, and especially [...]

Diets DO work, dieting down for life doesn’t (Part 2)

I feel like I keep doing these important blog pieces during horrible weather. What’s up with that? Right now I am held up in a corner at my local Barnes and Noble because yet another tornado/bad storm has affected our area. This time I was actually a little wigged by it. It was a “Hail gave us a [...]