How and Why I Went Sugar-Free

Beat the Sugar Fix

Do you have a sweet tooth? Have you ever tried to reduce your sugar intake? I have something personal to share. Today represents Day 75 of being sugar free — no refined sugar, honey, syrup, agave, corn syrup, or molasses. I never thought I could do this or that I needed to. I’ve known all …

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14 Shocking Sugar Facts

Beat the Sugar Fix

Sugar may be sweet, but seeing facts like this is shocking. Did you know that the average child consumes 32 teaspoons of sugar a day? Both in obvious forms like candy, cookies, pop and sugary cereals and also hidden in bread, dressings, ketchup, mayonnaise, and peanut butter? Sugar is everywhere in processed foods. The effects …

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Claim Your Fresh Start

Claim Your Fresh Start

Do you ever just want to put the past behind you and start fresh? Last week in my ezine, I asked my circle of beautiful souls what was the one thing they wanted to focus on for the remainder of 2013. From wellness, to time for themselves, to honoring their worth, I sensed a true …

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Body Gratitude

Body Gratitude

Today I’ve been getting my feet back underneath me —  literally and figuratively — after my fainting this week.  I am so thankful for my body. I take good care of it, but I have a feeling I don’t know half of what it does for me.  Today instead of focusing on whether I worked out, …

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