Quit Quitting

“If you’re trying in vain to quit something you do compulsively, like overspending or smoking or macramé, try quitting the effort to quit. As therapists like to say, “What we resist, persists,” and this is especially true of bad habits. Imagine trying not to eat...

Christine’s Snack Ideas

Hi Terra I mentioned a couple of snacks I found with fruits or vegetables in the meeting today. Here are the details… Laughing cow light creamy Swiss 1 wedge Water crackers (4) Thin slices of pear Baba ghanoush 2 tbs (whole foods) Lentil chips with sea salt (...

Happy Valentine’s Day

Valentine Day: a day for the exchange of tokens of affections. Although candy and dinner might be part of the tradition, this year as we celebrate Valentine’s Day, let’s keep our focus heavier on the affection and the love and less on the food. If...

Ranch Dip!

Each month in 2013 at Weight Watchers, we are focusing on adding a new, healthy routine to our everyday lives. Our healthy routine for January was ADDING A FRUIT AND/OR VEGGIE TO EVERY MEAL AND SNACK. Because I consider myself a “volume eater” and...

#joiningthetwittisphere

OMGosh…Twitter? Because Facebook and blogging just aren’t enough, apparently! I’m new to it and still a little unsure, but Cole, my 16 year old son, insists that it’s time I jump in and start tweeting. As long as I don’t follow his...