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Diet is just DIE ......
              ......with a T on the end

Eating right should not be a chore, or a stressful experience for you and your family. When you all making healthy choices, your will reap huge benefits in your overall physical and mental condition. Check out these tips below to help you create the right environment for health. It's easier to make change when options around you are those that are better for you! 



Try the following tips to help you and your family make healthy eating a daily habit.

  • Organize this crucial part of your home so you actually want to prepare your food! Keep it neat and clean, put your garbage out and keep your junk mail off the counters
  • Throw out the processed snacks - Chips, cookies, candy and process, prepared foods can be tempting, even more so when they are lying in wait on your kitchen table or countertop. Learn how to make quick and healthy snacks or choose fruits, vegetables, nuts. I happen to love blueberries and walnuts together. 
  • Fridge overhaul - stock the shelves with fruits and vegetables, organic dairy or even better, dairy alternatives like almond and rice milks. 
  • Chop! - Pre-chopped veggies can be the difference between falling off the wagon and staying well put. Prepare vegetables at the start of the week, or when you grocery shop. Storing them in airtight containers in the fridge will help you create healthy food when you are short on time or craving delivery. 
  • Cook big batches of healthy food and keep it in the fridge. Save time in the week as well as keep you from reaching for the take out menu. Not sure what you make? Use an online meal planner with shopping lists and recipes. 
  • Recognize emotional eating - reaching for the chips when you are down could be sabotaging your healthy eating plan. It happens to many of us :)
  • Parents set powerful examples for their children. Teaching your kids to make healthy choices is one of the best gifts you can give them. Famlies can take small steps together to encourage healthy eating and an active family lifestyle, setting your children up for a flourishing future.
  • Have an accountability partner. This could be a friend, family member, co-worker or even a Coach
Setting up a healthy environment doesn't have to happen overnight. 
Make small steps, become accustomed to the change and start reaping amazing results 
and getting that much closer to your goals! 

 


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07/17/2012 09:20

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