by Caitlin H,
Feb 14, 2023
Did you remember Valentine’s Day? If you or your sweetie are trying to eat healthily, why not keep the momentum going by whipping up a delicious dinner?
Want to try a new recipe to surprise your sweetie for Valentine’s Day (or any day)? We’ve got your covered with some tasty choices! Bon appétit!
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7 Ways to Make the Most of Your First Day at the Gym
by Caitlin H,
Feb 6, 2023
You did it. You committed to your health and fitness and signed up for a gym membership. And now, it’s time to step into that world of weights and cardio machines for the first time. It can feel pretty darn intimidating. That’s more than okay. It’s a brand new situation, and doing anything for the first time can be nerve-wracking.
Thankfully, the gym is actually a place you can have fun and spend time — you just have to set yourself up for success before showing up for the first time.
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These 5 Simple Dietary Swaps Could Lengthen Your Life
by Caitlin H,
Jan 30, 2023
If the potential of adding years to your life by making small changes appeals to you, listen up.
Improving the quality of foods you eat daily — even just a little — can extend your life, no matter how old you are. Making some simple swaps to your overall diet can improve your nutritional intake — and maybe even add years to your life!
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Step Outside Your Comfort Zone This Year
by Caitlin H,
Jan 23, 2023
The new year is often when we think about hitting the reset button on some (or several!) aspects of our lives. We consider our intentions, set goals, and start doing what we can to achieve them.
This year, consider the following: How often do you set a goal to do something extraordinary that will give you a sense of true exhilaration?
Maybe it’s time to step outside your comfort zone and live life to the fullest!
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8 Simple Ways Women Can Move More While At Home
by Caitlin H,
Jan 16, 2023
You’ve heard it before, and you’ll hear it again; physical activity is crucial to controlling your weight, gaining healthful benefits, and expanding your lifespan.
A recent study found that physical activity was associated with a lower risk of death for women. By participating in daily activity of any intensity, a woman could lengthen her expected lifetime. Fitness guru, Dr. Gabe Mirkin tells us “You do not need to have a specific exercise program to stay fit, you just need to keep on moving for a large part of each day.” That’s good news if you’re not a big fan of what we traditionally associate with exercise.
So, what can you do to make sure you can keep your body in motion each and every day? We have 8 simple ideas for you! (Men, you can do these things, too!)
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Lorrie Mills Lost 15 Pounds In Just Three Months
by Caitlin H,
Jan 9, 2023
Lorrie Mills is a giving person. During the holiday season, he sponsors families in need by fulfilling their wishlists and providing food. But in April 2022, Lorrie learned some troubling news that meant it was time to give something to himself, too.
When his doctor started making notes in his medical records about his chances of stroke or heart attack (or worse) Lorrie took him seriously. That same day he found Diet-to-Go, and three months later he’s happy to share what he’s learned.
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Clever Hacks To Help You Get a Better Night’s Sleep
by Caitlin H,
Dec 19, 2022
A quality night’s rest is one of the best feelings. It makes it much easier to take on the day’s tasks, make time for exercise, think clearly, be productive and even make better nutrition choices.
Unfortunately, many of us may struggle to get quality sleep.
If you’re one of those people, you may want to take a peek at our list of things you can try in order to up the quantity (and quality) of those zzzzs!
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20 Weight Loss-Themed Gifts They’ll Love
by Caitlin H,
Dec 12, 2022
Finding the perfect gift for a loved one can be challenging, especially if you want to support their weight loss goals tactfully.
Thankfully, there are options to give them what they want (or need!) with class. Our holiday gift roundup below includes ideas for 20 thoughtful, quality weight loss-related gifts that will make them smile and help them achieve their goal!
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10 Festive & Fun Light Christmas Cocktails
by Caitlin H,
Dec 5, 2022
Holiday get-togethers are often synonymous with high-calorie adult beverages like spiked eggnog, mimosas, wine and beer. While it’s okay to indulge occasionally, there are also a ton of fun, lower-calorie beverages you can whip up instead.
Keep these 10 Christmas-themed cocktail recipes on hand for any upcoming festivities and you can enjoy without going overboard. As always, be sure to drink responsibly!
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Dont JUST Diet. Create a Healthy Lifestyle
by Caitlin H,
Nov 28, 2022
Anyone who’s ever struggled with weight knows how challenging it can be to find a diet that works, especially with so many options.
Well, here’s the thing. While selecting a healthy, well-rounded diet that works for you is essential, changing your mindset to focus on changing your overall lifestyle is even more critical. By approaching your weight loss plan to improve your health and overall wellness, you’re much more likely to find success.
But how do you do that?
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8 Common Ailments a Better Diet Can Help Remedy
by Caitlin H,
Nov 21, 2022
Many of us pursue healthy eating in an effort to lose weight. While that is essential, consistently eating meals that are balanced for nutrition can also help with many common ailments we face throughout our lifetimes.
Read on for a list of expert and science-backed health issues that eating right can help reduce, tame, and support, so you can live life to the fullest!
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8 Ways to Benefit from Meeting with a Dietitian
by Caitlin H,
Nov 14, 2022
Losing weight is a challenge.
It’s okay to feel overwhelmed and unsure. Thankfully, there are professionals who can provide guidance, answer your questions, and help you create an individual weight loss plan that works best for you.
Diet-to-Go believes that having a dietitian available to our clients is an essential service, which is why Rebecca Mohning, our in-house dietitian and nutritionist is on standby to help you create a plan that will work for you.
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Is Your Diet Really Healthy? 10 Quick Tips to Eat Better
by Caitlin H,
Nov 7, 2022
If you’re incorporating plenty of fruits, vegetables, lean protein, complex carbs and whole grains into your diet, you probably think you’re eating a well-rounded diet. There’s a solid chance that may be true! But, a recent study published in the American Society for Nutrition found that many of us think our diet is healthier than it really is.
Thankfully, you can take control of your diet and ensure you’re getting the proper nutrition that can support you in reaching your goals, and WE CAN HELP!
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8 Keto-Friendly Halloween Dishes Party Guests Will Love
by Caitlin H,
Oct 24, 2022
Halloween is a fun time for everyone, but it can be difficult for those of us on the keto diet to resist all that candy, unhealthy food and those baked goods sitting around this time of year.
Thankfully, just because you’re low-carb living doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy yourself. We’ve come up with a few Halloween-themed snacks… it’s scary how yummy they are!
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10 Different Types of Yoga to Master Your Body and Mind
by Caitlin H,
Oct 17, 2022
Controlling both your mind and body are two things that can work wonders toward improving your overall health and weight loss efforts. And yoga is a highly effective way to get that control.
Yoga combines breathing and meditation (mind) with movement (body) to boost various elements of your health, including flexibility, endurance, strength, inner peace and well-being. Yoga is practiced by millions of people and the varieties and forms of the practice is growing. You can try out for mediation, fitness, spirituality and, of course, fun!
Work your way down our list of 10 different yoga types! You’re sure to find the perfect yoga workout.
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3 Strategies to Maximize Weight Loss Through Portion Control
by Caitlin H,
Oct 10, 2022
Most diets focus on restricting your eating by cutting out things like refined sugars, carbohydrates, fat content, etc. And while reducing your intake of those things can aid in weight loss*, the constant restriction can also make it more challenging to stay dedicated and consistent.
Another practical approach is to allow some of the foods you enjoy most while focusing on portion control instead. Portion control is when you focus on the amount of food you’re eating and adjust it according to your calorie and nutritional goals.
Applying some simple routine tips to your meal portion control can go a long way toward helping you reach your goals!
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Former Ballroom Dancer Reverses Diabetes while Shedding 45 Pounds with Diet-to-Go
by Caitlin H,
Oct 3, 2022
For 77-year-old Florida resident Judith Nelson, weight loss came secondary to a deep desire to regain control of her health and expand her lifespan.
“Healthy living is what’s most important to me,” Judith said. “Right now longevity and not being a burden to my children is my primary goal, and that comes from being healthy.”
Find out how Judith Diet-to-Go helped Judith work towards her goals, and find out how YOU could be our next success story!
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7 Delicious, Healthy Weekend Dinners for Fall
by Caitlin H,
Sep 26, 2022
Autumn is such a fun time. The cooler weather and changing leaves make for an excellent time to get outside and enjoy the fresh air. Plus, the seasonal produce makes for exciting, tasty dishes that are packed with nutrition and flavor.
Do you have any fall favorites? We have a few we think you should add to your recipe book! You can whip up these delectable dishes on the weekends and enjoy your fresh, calorie- and portion-controlled meals from Diet-to-Go during the week!
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5 Ways to Ensure Your Weight Loss Journey Won’t Be a Wash
by Caitlin H,
Sep 19, 2022
You know eating a healthier diet is vital to losing weight. You know that it means you’ll have to make some real changes, and you’re ready.
So you research online, you check out the article about the best new diets, you talk with your friend about the plan she’s been trying…
But here’s the thing: Losing weight isn’t about trying the latest and greatest thing. It’s finding what works for you and setting yourself up for success by ensuring your weight loss journey won’t be a wash. We’ve come up with a few ways for you to do exactly that.
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Spin Class Instructor Says Nutrition is Key to Weight Loss
by Caitlin H,
Sep 12, 2022
Denise, a 47-year-old marketing executive for a major pharmaceutical company, has been exercising nearly every day for years. She teaches spin classes three days a week, lifts weights five days a week, and does yoga one day a week. Despite her incredible fitness level, Denise knew last December that her 202-pound weight meant it was time to make a change.
Even as a fitness enthusiast Denise turned to Diet-to-Go to help lose those extra pounds with its ease, portion control, and high quality food.
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