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Balancing and working towards your weight goal without un-eating anything!

EchoEce17 August 29th

Hey everyone! 🌟
Sorry for not being here yesterday as promised. This post for all those who know and do not know is in continuation with the weight management journey that we are all in together. I'm adding the post link for anyone who wishes to join us from the start. Click here!

Today we'll focus on something we all want to do - Eat it all but gain no pounds! 😀Actually, it is possible. Want to manage your weight while still enjoying the foods you love? You’ve come to the right place! Here’s how you can balance your cravings with your health goals and make every bite count:

  1. Portion Control: 🍽️ Think of your plate as a canvas! Use smaller plates to enjoy your favorite foods in just the right amounts. It’s all about savoring the flavor without piling on extra calories. Less really can be more!

  2. Mindful Eating: 🧘‍♀️ Make mealtime a mindful experience. Slow down and enjoy each bite like it’s a gourmet treat. Turn off distractions—no phones or TV—and focus on the taste and texture. Trust me, you’ll feel more satisfied with less!

  3. Balance Your Plate: 🎨 Create a colorful, balanced plate with veggies, lean proteins, and whole grains alongside your indulgences. It’s like making a delicious, nutritious mosaic that keeps your meals exciting and your body happy.

  4. Healthy Swaps: 🔄 Give your favorite recipes a tasty makeover! Swap refined grains for whole grains, choose lower-fat ingredients, or add extra veggies. You’ll keep your favorites on the table without compromising your goals.

  5. Snack Smartly: 🍎 Make snack time count with wholesome choices like fresh fruits, crunchy nuts, or creamy yogurt. These smart snacks keep you satisfied and energized between meals, making healthy eating a breeze!

  6. Stay Hydrated: 💧 Water is your best friend! Drink up throughout the day to keep hunger at bay and support your body’s natural processes. Sometimes, a refreshing glass of water is all you need to curb those extra cravings.

  7. Listen to Your Body: 🧠 Tune into what your body is telling you. Eat when you’re hungry and stop when you’re comfortably full. This intuitive approach helps you enjoy your meals without overindulging.

By following these tips, you can enjoy your favorite foods and stay on track with your weight goals. It’s all about making thoughtful choices and finding joy in a balanced diet. Happy eating! 🎉🍴 

As promised, I’ll see you all on Sunday with more tips and insights! Stay tuned! 🌟

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BlueDarkAurora August 29th

@EchoEce17 Great tips ^-^ Mindful eating has always been helpful to me. Thank you for sharing<3

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EchoEce17 OP August 29th

@BlueDarkAurora
Nice to know that it helps. Keep going. Hoppe you achieve it all!

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4Jasmine September 5th

@EchoEce17

Be aware of emotional eating.

daydreammemories September 5th

@EchoEce17

awesome series of posts with great tips, thanksies!

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EchoEce17 OP September 9th

@daydreammemories

You're welcome, to anyone who reads this, I am sorry I am not posting anything currently due to some personal reasons, but they will be back soon, by then, how about you share your ways of managing and balancing weight?

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daydreammemories September 11th

@EchoEce17

I hope things be okay and all sorted out soon! And a tip for me would be eating suger less gums. It helps with binge eating 😅

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EchoEce17 OP September 11th

@daydreammemories

Thank you for asking. Yes they're improving. I hope I'll be able to resume this forum again by this week. 

Yes, that too helps, but yk sometimes it's okay to treat yourself too. 

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BethanyTeal September 8th

I have lost 3 pounds so far. I was 173 and now I’m 170 lbs.

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EchoEce17 OP September 9th

@BethanyTeal

That is so great Bethany. Milestones are great to share with some wisdom that supported you to reach that goal. How about you leave a few tips for anyone who wishes to embrace it?

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BethanyTeal September 22nd

@EchoEce17

Counting calories

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BethanyTeal September 27th

@BethanyTeal

I have lost another pound.  Yay!!!

I am looking to lose inches by Christmas 2024.

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Remember to exercise too. Even walking counts.

eternalHeart2708 October 1st

Love this ❤️

dancingBird121 October 22nd

@EchoEce17

Lovely 😍 

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EchoEce17 OP October 23rd

@dancingBird121

You're welcome to join the family <3

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