Healthy Witness | Jackie

  My "Healthy Witness" for the month of MAY is Dr Terry Wahls with the The Wahls Foundation (or The Wahls Foundation Website )! I saw this video and will say "She's right." See the personal testimony of changing the types of foods she eats and a specific type to get desired results, improved her health dramatically! I am a witness to this personally and cannot say it enough to EAT RIGHT for health. Weight loss might come with it, but our goal is health, and I liked her mentioning "restores your vitality"! If you or someone you know Suffers with MS or other Chronic Illnesses, or if you want to AVOID a chronic illness... WATCH, Take Notes, and Change your eating lifestyle. - Let's Do This! Uploaded on Nov 30, 2011 Editor's note: This talk is a personal narrative and is not yet backed by larger experimentation. Dr. Terry Wahls learned how to properly fuel her body. Using the lessons she learned at the subcellula...

Ok, it won't make you bark, but it's yummy!   Nutty Chocolate Bark This easy recipe is flexible to your taste buds, mood, and eating lifestyle. CAUTION: It's too easy!     What I used: 1 Tablespoon of Coconut Oil 3 Tablespoons of Cacao Powder 1 Tablespoon of Macadamia Butter (or you can try Almond Butter ) 5 Packets of powdered Stevia (wish I had Liquid Stevia or Coconut Sugar or Raw Honey ) Some Raw Walnuts Some Raw Pecans You can use Almonds Instructions: Using a microwave safe bowl, melt oil and butter (approx. 20-30 sec) Stir well and add the chocolate powder of choice and sweetener of choice Stir well into a smooth sauce (if dry, add more oil) On a plate or storage container, place wax paper On the paper place the Walnuts/Pecans/Almonds Pour the sauce  on top and place in freezer for 15-20 min. Store in freezer and nibble on in moderation. Additional Options You can add 1/2 t...

They are called " Miracle Low Carb Brownies " on About.com My husband loves brownies. He found these in a search and we've had them twice! YUM!!!     See my Review of them here . Make and enjoy!!!! Mmmm Who says us HEALTHY EATERS are missing out or deprived! NO WAY!!! - Jackie

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You need to get your sleep! JJ Virgin, explains it best. See her Blog post, click here .     To busy to read, then watch these videos:         Ok I'm off to bed, NIGHT!!! ZZZZZZzzzzzzzzz - Jackie    

If you are like me, all of these acronyms confuse me at times. HIIT = High Intensity Interval Training my "virtual health coach" JJ Virgin calls it "Burst Training". I just downloaded the APP: Max Capacity Training from Google Play. I could not find it on the Amazon App store but did find the book .    I can do that! right!? Can you? What do you do for working out? Let's Do This!!!

It is not something I ate as a kid. No, "ants on a log" for me, no thank you. I barely ate celery in soup and never tried it with cream cheese. In October 2011, I had gotten sick. It was a 24 hour issue with my system. Labs showed I had too much yeast, Candida. So I searched and searched online. Candida Diet - this and that. It was quite a strict elimination diet. I understood what it meant and the benefits. I felt since this was a first time episode for me, I didn't need to do the 4 to 5 month suggestion. I read the Atkins Phase 1 (Induction) to remind me of the allowed foods and restrictions there (it had been seven years since 'doing' Atkins. The refresher was great and I printed out the major do's and don'ts for the Candida diet and for Atkins Phase 1. DISCLAIMER: I am NOT a doctor or dietician, just an overweight person like most of America. I have done Atkins under Doctor's care before. Learned a lot with the monitoring, blood work, fitne...