Inflammation can force your body to hold on to excess weight longer than it should. Weight loss often happens more effortlessly when the foods you eat are “inflammation friendly”, meaning they support healing rather than causing your body to go into defense mode. Clean Eating is a whole-foods approach to living without dieting. You’re crowding Read More!
We know that inflammation in our bodies not only causes us discomfort and pain, but it can also directly influence our ability to shed excess weight. Inflammation blocks important brain messages that tell the body to suppress our appetite and speed up our metabolism. But when we’re eating a healthy diet that reduces inflammation, we Read More!
1. You WILL lose weight but it takes time, dedication and trust. Remember to give yourself credit for all of the little things along the way. Notice how you FEEL. Do you have a little more energy? Do you feel healthier? Those are signs that you’re doing great. Keep going! Sometimes when you’re stressed or you’ve Read More!
In the evolving world of nutrition, carbohydrates seem to be branded as the “bad guys.” In many programs, carbs are considered one of the primary culprits of weight gain, and are more often than not, reduced to a very bare minimum or eliminated. However, carbohydrates play an essential role in our body’s energy-building processes. Whether you Read More!
Meet Michael, Who Lost 13 Pounds In 30 Days and Hasn’t Felt This Good In Years! Hi, my name is Micheal. I was a firefighter for over 13 years, and I didn’t really have to worry about what I ate. I was so physically active in my job that although I had terrible eating habits, Read More!
5 Ways to Stay Healthy While Working a Desk Job It’s not uncommon to work at a desk five days a week with limited breaks. Millions of people do this every week! Unfortunately, working a desk job, or sitting for long hours on end, can have a negative toll on your health, both physically and Read More!
Rachel’s Easy Pork Carnitas 🔥 (Oven, Slow cooker, and Instant Pot Instructions) Tender slow-roasted pork is shredded & crisped up during those last few minutes under the broiler to give it that delicious flavor and texture that we ABSOLUTELY CRAVE – then piled high on top are all our favorite fixings to create the ultimate Read More!
Homemade Raw Sauerkraut By VERY POPULAR REQUEST, here’s our recipe and a video tutorial for you to make your own (inexpensive!) raw sauerkraut at home. If you’ve ever participated in one of our programs here at CFC, you know that I sing/preach/nag about my love for sauerkraut quite often. I eat a spoonful with Read More!
Hi! I’m Missy. My husband and I lost a total of 32.2 pounds combined with our first run of the 30 Day Clean Eating Challenge. Here’s my story 🙂 I’m a 41-year-old mother of 2 active kids (14-year-old boy and 8-year-old girl), a 6-year-old rescue dog, and wife to an amazing guy who has joined Read More!
Hi there! My name is Laura and this is my review of the 30 Day Clean Eating Challenge and how it helped me lose 30 pounds in 6 months. I’m a married, 41-year-old working mom to a 9-year-old boy. I have a career as a Vision Therapist working with our nation’s heroes every day. We Read More!