by Elizabeth Sherman | Sep 18, 2008 | exercise, general wellness, goals, products, review
One of my guilty pleasures is that I watch Oprah. No, I'm usually not home at that time of the day, but thank goodness for DVRs so that I can record it; saves a lot of time skipping over commercials, but also, if I'm not interested in the topic being aired...
by Elizabeth Sherman | May 19, 2008 | DIY, exercise, general wellness, goals, Q&A, review
The Wii Fit (different from WWEE or Absolutely Fit) is a new video game launched from Nintendo to get people to move more. For years now there have been reports of folks who have dropped dramatic weight by using video games such as Dance Dance Revolution or some of...
by Elizabeth Sherman | May 10, 2008 | behavior change, exercise, food logging, general wellness, goals, motivation, nutrition, products, review
It’s not that people lie on purpose; when it comes to weight loss, the most recent statistics show overweight people underreporting daily food intake by 30-40% while normal weight individuals underreport by 16%. Virtually no one over-reports their food intake....
by Elizabeth Sherman | Sep 14, 2007 | exercise, review
On Labor Day, Yoga studios around Austin sponsored “A Free Day of Yoga”. I used that opportunity to try Bikram Yoga. Many people that I had talked to about Bikram Yoga loved it, for various reasons, but mainly because it was a really good workout for a...
by Elizabeth Sherman | Jun 15, 2007 | general wellness, products, review
Alli is a diet drug that is available today over the counter. Alli is a reduced strength version of a prescription only pill called Orlistat. Orlistat works by preventing the body from absorbing all of the fat that a person has consumed (an estimated 50%). That sounds...
by Elizabeth Sherman | Jun 4, 2007 | exercise, goals, motivation, products, review
This is the route I ran this morning: Around the Golf Course & through the Neighborhood MapMyRun is a great site for runners or bikers or walkers or anyone who wants to map out the route theyhave or want to take! Elizabeth ShermanElizabeth is a Master...