Many studies point out that roughly 75% of annual weight gain takes place during the holiday season. The problem is that these pounds are hard to lose - and over the course of time they add up. After 10 years this can end up being 20 or more pounds. This is what we refer to as "creeping" weight gain. Don’t let this happen to you this holiday season! Start it off right this Thanksgiving. Here are 5 Simple Tips for Turkey Day!

WHAT IF ... the year was only 310 days long, not 365? 

How would you adjust your annual goals? Obviously, we'd have to scale some things back because we wouldn’t be able to fit as much in. There would be less time for accomplishing all we want to; less time to spend with loved ones; less time to travel.

We’ve shared a version of this lesson previously, but as this season of “harvest” and Halloween rolls around, it seems appropriate to share it again. First, we’ll share a brief story …

As we share more and more about our weight loss program (and help more and more people) several questions come up over … and over … and over. Probably the most common one is this: What is the “secret” to success in weight loss? In other words, how do I overcome this challenge or win this game?

We realize that title may sound a bit confusing, but please follow along because we’ve found that this topic and the line of THINKING we address here is crucial to successful weight loss. In fact, it applies strongly to developing a healthy LIFESTYLE overall.