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Burning The Scale

Archive for the ‘Diet Programs’ Category

July 15th, 2008

Should We Wii?

 
So the hubs and I have been contemplating getting a Nintendo Wii since last year. For Christmas we don’t buy each other gifts, we just choose one thing for the house or for ourselves to splurge on. It was a really tight race between a new digital video camera and a Wii. Capturing our son’s precious […]

By noelboehm -- 4 comments

June 26th, 2008

The Pen and Paper Diet By Michael Dow

Michael Dow released a book this May called The Pen and Paper Diet. It promises to help you lose weight by eating all you want. Really? How? Well let’s find out what comes with book from the website:

A discussion to show you the common sense and logic that this diet is based upon (people […]

By DEXIE -- 1 comment

June 4th, 2008

Diet Journal & Organizer

I just got this Lose Weight Now : Diet Journal & Organizer by Alex A. Lluch and I am loving it. Well the concept anyway..lol. I haven’t actually used it yet. It’s a journal and organizer in one with all the essentials anyone needs when trying to keep track of weight loss.
The first […]

By DEXIE -- 4 comments

May 29th, 2008

Body By Glamour

If you sign up with Body By Glamour today, you’ll get the following for FREE :

Customized eating plans
Workout slideshows
Delicious and easy recipes
Strength training audio workouts

You’ll also be automatically entered for a chance to  WIN pampering products from L’Occitane, or the grand prize, a 5-night stay at JW Marriot Ihilani Resort and Spa on Oahu […]

By DEXIE -- 0 comments

May 14th, 2008

I’m Trying Alli

Image details: Weight-Loss Drug Alli Introduced In New York City served by picapp.com

Yeah, sue me, coz I’m trying Alli. I’ve never been good with diet pills except with TrimSpa. I like that stuff, kidding you not. It works for me. I’ve tried Metabolife and Hydroxycut in my early years and it’s just did not for […]

By DEXIE -- 1 comment

May 1st, 2008

Try iVillage’s Snack Swapper

*Image © Dexie J. Wharton
Being a problogger means grabbing snack to munch on whenever you can, while in front of the computer working. That’s another habit I need to cut back on besides sugar. Chocolate Truffles, Flaming Hot Cheetos, Chocolate Chip Cookies, etc, are my enemies. I should stick with gum since you actually […]

By DEXIE -- 0 comments

April 19th, 2008

SmallStep Helps Portion Control

So today in my usual press release rush I happened upon something that really got me thinking: SmallStep.gov. My portion control has a tendency to get slightly off track, and I thought that this is a cool resource to get everything back under control. This site discusses drinking fresh juice and sparkling water, club soda […]

By meielisawy -- 1 comment

April 9th, 2008

Misleading Nutrisystem Commercials

I’m a little irked by the Nutrisystem commericals that  I’ve seen lately. I like Marie Osmond and damn she looks good. To quote her from the commercial and the ad on the website :
“I went on a Nutrisystem and lost 40 pounds..”
I’m sure the Nutrisystem worked and helped her. It’s quite obvious. But what’s missing […]

By DEXIE -- 5 comments