Health & Wellness by Lexa's Journal
My mission in life is to not merely survive, but to thrive: and do so with passion, compassion, humor, and style. – Maya Angelou
Tag: Weight loss
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Promises, promises, and more promises. Assurances that you will become a better you are the claims made by companies who shall remain nameless. But you know who they are. Pay us “X” amount of dollars monthly and we’ll do the work for you! I read three different plans on one company’s site. Basic daily plan…
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While I was steaming a half dozen apples that had gone soft, I noticed an apple pie on the kitchen counter. Mother bought the pie. Now you know I had to examine the label. All I can say is damn! Even this label surprised me. I counted the number of ingredients in this supermarket (who shall…
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The decision to give up coffee was kind of spontaneous. Nearly two months have passed since I gave up my freshly brewed java. Fresh coffee was a nice early morning treat and part of my morning ritual. The decision to give up coffee was sudden and random. One day I just noticed that I…
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Late December 2014, I received a random and unexpected text from a friend. My friend was taking on a self-imposed 30 day challenge. His decision inspired a few others in our circle of friends to do the same. The challenge was to merely live healthier for 30 days. The goal was to avoid alcohol for…
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The scale says I weigh 151.1 pounds. So what! I have weighed less but looked worse. Lol! At 49 1/2, I’m fit, healthy, and am in the best shape of my life. 🙂 Women are obsessed with their weight. Each day thousands of women choose to skip meals, pop diet pills, or start some fad…
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Looking at this picture, it is obvious that my plant is thirsty and dehydrated. Inwardly, the body responds the same way. While I chug close to a gallon of water every day, I’m not always so kind to my plants. It’s a good thing that I own plants that are hard to kill. You know,…
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