Post Holiday Weight Loss -- A Few Great Ideas

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There is nothing better than being able to get back in shape after the holidays to keep you happy and healthy. If you have a few pounds you would like to lose, then spend a few minutes with these helpful tips that will guide you on your way. Whether you know a lot or a little, a little push never hurts. My partner also found this simple to follow weight loss solution very effective.

A good way to lose weight is to start eating more fiber. Eating foods that contain more fiber, such as oatmeal and whole wheat bread, leafy green veggies, will keep you full longer. They are also low glycemic, which means they'll be less likely to be stored in your body as fat.

A great way to help you lose weight is to share a meal with someone whenever you eat out. By sharing a meal, you and that person will be consuming less calories than you normally would. Sharing a meal will also leave you with some money in your pocket.

Make sure that you eat breakfast every morning. Research has shown that people who eat breakfast each morning take in fewer calories during the day than those who do not eat breakfast. Since the primary part of weight loss is burning more calories than you take in, the less you take in the better.

It was once said that "laziness is mother of invention." Eating healthy means not having to spend three or more hours a day cooking. Buy meals that are easy and fast to prepare to avoid the allure of breaking your diet by eating out. Or, spend a day when you're motivated preparing things for later so that you can put your pre-cooked dinner in the microwave.

Many people associate weight loss with eating less. It's time to associate weight loss with eating more! More fruits and veggies, that is. Identify your favorite fruits and make sure you stock up on them. Love salads or baby carrots? What's that you say, you don't like veggies? There are hundreds of things to choose from, put in some effort and find a few you do like. Whatever your veggie of choice is, indulge in it!

Trying to lose weight? Make sure you're drinking plenty of water, especially before a meal. Drinking a full glass of water before eating often helps many people eat less. And the next time you're tempted to reach for a snack, make sure you hit the water fountain - sometimes, when our brain tells us we're hungry, we're really just thirsty.

Whenever you start to get the craving for foods that are unhealthy pick up the phone and call a friend. Most food cravings only last about five minutes so if you keep them on the phone for a while your craving should go away by the time the conversation is over.

Don't jeopardize your weight loss program by needlessly comparing yourself to others, be they fellow gym-goers, friends, supermodels or classmates. When it comes to losing weight, no two people are exactly alike. Comparing your own measurements and successes to those of other people, is like comparing apples to oranges. It is not rational and often ends in discouragement.

Hopefully these ideas have given you either new found knowledge or an affirmation of things you already knew. Both are important in getting going when it comes to weight loss. Remember to use these ideas, not only for losing, but also for moderating when you reach your goal. Keeping yourself fit and vibrant is a great way to enjoy your life. This program is designed to ensure your success.


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