The Ultimate Cheat Sheet

Cheating on your “diet” or just cheating on the healthy eating patterns you want to maintain? What are you thinking? Seriously – what are you thinking? When you are pulled by that urge and head to the kitchen, what was in your head? Whenever you eat anything,...

Emotional Hunger

One more piece to the overeating puzzle: The Emotional Hunger Scale.  In my last couple of blog entries, I’ve discussed the physical hunger scale and keeping a Super Powerful Eating Journal.  So if you’ve been using those tools, you’re beginning to...

A New Kind of Food Journal

Have you noted your food in a journal, counting calories or counting points until you want to stick pins in your eyes? Me too.  My inner rebel eventually emerges and silently screams, “I don’t want to add up all those numbers anymore!”  But it is, nevertheless, an...

What Is Your Sure-Fire Diet Plan?

Would you like to know the magic list of foods that will help you drop weight like crazy? Me too.  But something I’ve learned over the years is that there is no one-size fits all list of foods to eat.  Recently I posted the link to an article in The Washington Post...

The Big Backslide

It happens – the big backslide. You find yourself off in a different environment for a few days or something happens that totally throws you off your game.  I spent Christmas out in California with family.  The five days I was out there was an overload of fabulous...

Make it a Must

Motivation doesn’t always come.  You know you want to do something about it – intellectually, you know you should. You can think about all the reasons your life will be better, and all the reasons you should make that change.  So why can’t you get yourself to...

©2018 Joann Filomena

©2018 Joann Filomena