Our Lady of Weight Loss

Boo! Tushkateers, Are you ready for the pre-Halloween edition of the Kick in the Tush Club e-letter?   Are you ready to see how many calories are in candy corn? We are but a few days away from Halloween.  Are you ready?  And I don’t mean do you have your Halloween costumes … And I don’t…

Happy Halloween!!! Greetings to Our Lady of Weight Loss devotees, Tushkateers (members of the Kick in the Tush Club), and those who just happened to have landed on these ‘weighty’ pages! In addition to your weekly Our Lady of Weight Loss GET JIGGY WEIGHT LOSS JIGSAW PUZZLE which is totally inspired by Halloween, Tushkateer Marsha…

Greetings One n’ All!  I’m uber-excited about my new way of cooking:  combining healthy ingredients (always), creating recipes that won’t ‘weigh you down,’ (always) and NOW adding a sultry and sexy twist. What makes these recipes sultry and sexy?  It’s not just the slinky, sexy way I work my way around the kitchen; it’s the…

I was having a kick-tush conversation with one of my star clients (you are all stars) regarding sexuality and sensuality.  Certainly, weight can and does bring up issues with or concerns about sexuality; increased sexuality, decreased sexuality, et cetera.  But – what about sensuality?   How does sensuality weigh in? What is sensuality? I searched through…

My client, Cyndi,  told me that one of two things happen when she gets on the scale. If she’s lost weight, she says, “Yeah!” and eats. If she gains weight, she says, “Why bother.” And she eats.  Sound familiar? What the scale really measure? Do you know what the scales really measure – scientifically that…

Dear Our Lady of Weight Loss,  My friend told me that her friend’s friend ‘permanently’ removed 35 pounds just by eating healthfully and by eating half of what she used to eat.  Half portions, I guess, you could call it.  It sounds like a really simple plan to follow. Why can’t I do that?  ~…

  This week’s GET JIGGY Weight Loss JigSaw Puzzle was inspired by a trip to the market!!! To market, to market to buy colorful beets … carrots, greens, peppers, blueberries. OMG! Contemplate “Eat Color-Fully.  Be Healthy!” as you click through this week’s Weight Loss JigSaw Puzzle Remember, clicking burns calories. Thinking burns calories!  A double…

I don’t want to be the first to use the word ‘holiday,’ but OMG! we are slowly but surely entering the holiday season and this year, I have promised myself that I will stay ahead of the curve! Getting my recipes in order is a priority!  Therefore, today, this DysFUNctional Chef (bringing FUN back into…

This morning, while talking to one of my star coaching clients (you’re all stars), Mary (the names have been changed to protect the innocent) asked me, “What’s your number one tip to end nighttime eating.” Great question, Mary!!! “Without a doubt,” I said, “After dinner, I brush and floss my teeth.  Taste and food particles…

Feeling Overwhelmed?  Not exactly sure how to ‘start’ anew?   Where to begin? If the prospect of change feels overwhelming to you, then consider taking one step at a time. You may have heard the expression  – Take One Step At a Time – so frequently that it feels overused and you consider it a…

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