The Best Healthy Eating Tips

What is a healthy portion? Your entire meal should be 2 handfuls! Ouch! Sorry! BUT, the good news is, you can have 4-6 meals a day!! Does that help?

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What Is Confidence, Really?

Someone anonymously once said, "Confidence is the feeling we have before knowing all the facts.” This quote speaks a profound truth to me: You don't have to be perfect and completely prepared before moving into something new.

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Is Your Body Telling You Something?

For a long time, I have known that if you give your body what it needs, it will heal itself. Well, recently I've discovered that it actually tells you what it needs. Let me explain.

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Am I All That…

IntrospectiveSunday Allow me to finish that question:  Am I all that I’m supposed to be?  Probably not…I don’t think any of us are. What we …

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Personal Success

Do you remember the last time you really knocked your own socks off with a feat of your personal best? The pride that fills your heart; the praise you get from others; the sudden feeling that you have made your mark on the world all melt into your experience like the best hot fudge you've ever tasted.

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Your Mind Is a Terrible Thing to Waste

If the worst thing that you waste on a daily basis is the last 3 oz of Coke in the bottom of the can, you can rest with no guilt. On the other hand, wasteful thinking is, well, a waste of time and a serious matter.

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Detox Your Body Continued

This topic is so important for understanding how our bodies actually work, how they get healthy, and how they stay that way. We have a few more detoxing tips for you today.

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The Best Wellness Tips You’ll Ever Read: Part II

Welcome to Wellness Wednesday! We are continuing the series on Self-renewal today. Committing to achieving a better you in 2010 is in itself a "powerful health booster."

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Creative Thinking: Friend or Foe?

First of all, when you create, you take a chance that other people won't like your creation. You might get ridiculed for it, or even be hated. They might never speak to you again...or visit your blog.

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Natural vs Organic and Women’s Blogs to Love

I try to expand my personal blog roll every week by adding some interesting women's blogs. I've come across several that I think you will find either inspiring or informative as well.

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Indentifying Stressors

What is stressful to me may not be to you and visa-versa. That is why you always think Aunt Mary is overreacting when the family arrives at her home late for dinner.

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Do I Have Emotional Baggage?

Women know better than anyone what it feels like to carry around a big, heavy purse for any length of time. And if you're like me, such a bag is usually necessary to bring along all the things I need for my children and my own indulgences. Though physically we can handle extra weight (for awhile), we are not meant to carry around emotional baggage. What am I talking about? You know....really, you do. That job crisis you had last year; the fight you had with your husband; the breast cancer scare from three years ago; the rejection from sixth grade...

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Successful Redos and Second Chances

OK, just so we get this straight, I never promised you a rose garden. Redoing or using a second chance to make something right isn't always full-proof. It could take several.

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To Whom Should I Be Accountable ?

It's one thing to come up with a great plan to lead you to victory, but it's another to work that plan and keep it a priority. Being accountable to another person or group of people is one way to increase your chances of success.

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Resolve to Change in 2010

I remember my mom dragging me into a building that might as well have been hell itself, as far as I was concerned. It was just pre-school, however. I screamed all the way to my seat

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