I had an interesting experience recently. I attended the fall rally of central Florida TOPS Clubs where many members received special recognition for their losses over the past year. I don’t normally put much stock in this type of thing, but I cannot deny that the rally gave me some extra motivation! I typically feelContinue reading “Self-Care: Recognizing the Importance of Recognition”
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Self-Care: Support Groups
Perhaps the most important tools that have helped me maintain my healthy weight are my support groups. Sure, I have family and friends who care for and encourage me. But there’s something special about sharing your journey with others who are on a similar path. There are many types of groups you can join. OneContinue reading “Self-Care: Support Groups”
TOPS: Take Off Pounds Sensibly
75 years ago, Esther Manz invited friends into her Milwaukee, Wisconsin home for a weight loss, mutual support meeting. Take Off Pounds Sensibly (TOPS) is still helping dieters with weekly meetings throughout the United States and Canada, as well as Zoom meetings for those unable to attend in person. Other tools and videos available onContinue reading “TOPS: Take Off Pounds Sensibly”
Self-Care: Vision Boards
What Is a Vision Board? A vision board is a tool that can help us to visualize a dream that we hope to realize. It can help us to be more positive and motivated to achieve our vision for the future. I’ve created a little one here that uses recent photos that make me feelContinue reading “Self-Care: Vision Boards”
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