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“I Was Fed Up!”

July 8, 2012 by

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As a 5’7” fifty-two year old woman, I was fed up with my overall appearance, lack of fitness, and self care. I’d gradually added 3-4 pounds each year and done nothing about it. One day I hit 153 pounds, which was only 9 pounds shy of my weight when I delivered my son… My varicose […]

How We Roll: Coach Katie Surjan

July 8, 2012 by

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4am:  Wake-up, weigh in, observe my changes and write it down.   Let my dog out while I get coffee started, pour my first 32 ounce water bottle. Feed Elliott. 4:15:  Brain Dump and an “I am grateful for” page – I have a 70 hour school/work week right now and out of town on […]

Ask Dave: SUGAR FREE?

July 8, 2012 by

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Dear Dave,  Organic evaporated cane juice is one of the first ingredients in lots of things I buy at the health food store.  My coach says this isn’t OK for me to eat but isn’t it better than sugar?  Wendy, New York Dear Wendy, In a very small, tiny, miniscule way I would say maybe.  […]

Stacie’s Journey: July 2012

July 8, 2012 by

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When I spoke to Courtney this week, I told her that I struggled every month with writing about my journey.  I said that I really didn’t know what I was supposed to write.  Her reply really opened my eyes and made this part of the journey much easier.  She said, “You aren’t supposed to write […]

Kelly’s Journey: July 2012

July 8, 2012 by

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During the past month I’ve experienced a big change at home.  My husband has recently moved from an office position to a field service position within his company.  This means he is now traveling for work and gone 80% of the time.  If you’ve been reading my entries for a while you know that my […]

High Protein Diet Harmful?

July 8, 2012 by

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We present here the findings of a through search through the research literature in answer to one of the most common questions we’re asked:  Isn’t high protein bad for my health? According to a growing number of studies the answer is a clear ‘no.’  However many people maintain the opposite perception; that excess protein will […]

Sheri’s Rants #59: Tricky Betting Practices

June 18, 2012 by

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When I do not plan my food out as I head out the door, I am assuming that the Future Me will somehow have more time, be more thoughtful, more relaxed, and have more resources than the Now Me does. We all know it doesn’t work that way. We all know that the Future Me […]

GO AWAY – Come Back Healthy.

June 1, 2012 by

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Traveling and sticking to your Genesis Transformation program can be a challenge, to say the least! But it is possible with a little planning ahead of time. Having just returned from a 2-week trip that included car and air travel, three different hotels, one family stop over and an all-day meeting for my job, I […]

RN ADVICE: Fluid Fun

June 1, 2012 by

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As the weather warms and we venture to outdoor fun, it is important we pay close attention to our water intake. With increased activities, temperatures and sun exposure, dehydration can happen quickly.  Our bodies are comprised of two thirds water and every bodily operation depends on it. Water: Lubricates and protects joints, bowels and organs […]

Kelly’s Journey: June 2012

June 1, 2012 by

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“The person who masters himself through self-control and discipline is truly undefeatable” ~ Buddha I read this quote recently and it struck me just how true it is.  I think these may be my new words to live by.  First, it tells me that all the hard work I’ve done over the past 15 months […]