Hi! I'm Veronica of watchmojo.com and today we're going to look at some easy and practical steps to follow, that'll change your
waistline without
drastically changing your lifestyle.
Drink water. Water doesn't just help
quench your
but it helps you lose weight and develop muscle
tone. This is because all metabolic processes within your body use h2o. Just by consuming those eight glasses of water throughout the day, you could be on your way to a
leaner body.
Start your day right and eat breakfast. Many Americans
failto realize the importance of the morning meal, but this is the best way to get your body to start
calories. Eating breakfast provides you energy for the busy day and keeps your
regulated.
Skipping or waiting too long in between meals puts your body into
starvation mode, this means that your body actually began
storing and saving the fat instead of burning it.
Exercise. It's true and a must. If you want to
weight successfully and maintain it, you have to
commit yourself to regular physical activity. Although there's no way around it, you do have alternative options to just going to the gym. For physical activity, try something different like
hiking, volleyball or kickboxing. Preferably, choose something that
involves a contract and
commitment. Since you're more likely to stick with it when you sign on a
dotted line.
Watch what you eat but eat it all. A healthy diet should involve a variety of foods, this means fruits, vegetables and yes, even carbs. Just make smart choices when it comes to
carbs. Always choose whole
grains instead of white.
Eat slowly! You have to take the time to listen to your body. By slowing down, you give those natural signals of
fullness a chance to register. Some quick
tricks to
avoid feeling
bloated and
stuffed is to do anything that adds time in between bites, like putting your fork down after every bite and
swallowing what is in your mouth before taking the next bite.
Finally, sleep more. If you want to lose weight, experts say you need to get
sleep.
Essentially, losing weight is giving our body what it
. So eating well, sleeping well and staying active are the keys to looking great and feeling
.