Weight Loss Love

by Angel Lynn Diamond | More from this Blogger

08 May 2009 06:07 PM

Probably the best weight loss plan known to humankind is falling in love. You know that giddy, dreamy, floating on clouds kind of feeling that makes us do things that we might not have even considered doing before. We not only have that feeling, but the feeling of wanting to look more attractive to our new love. We tend to become more self-conscious when we are in love of every little fat spot on our bodies.

If you are in love and this describes you then work with it. It is a hidden blessing in disguise. Go with the flow and use it to your advantage on your newly acquired motivational plan. Plan some outings together that involve exercise. This could be something like hiking, biking, or tennis. It is sure to be much more enjoyable if you are doing it with someone, especially someone that you have fallen head over heels for. The increase in exercise will help you to develop more muscle mass and speed your metabolism up a bit allowing you to lose weight more efficiently and at an increased rate.

Your new relationship will also benefit from the time spent together doing things that are enjoyable. This is a good time to implement healthy eating habits into your diet if you have been slacking off in that area as well. When you go out to eat with your new love choose foods that are lower in calorie. Opt for salads and soups instead of pasta dishes sometimes. A chef salad can be a wonderful meal that can be low calorie, filling, and satisfying.

Once you begin to lose a little bit of weight this tends to encourage you in the right direction to keep on going. You will feel more confident with your new body image, which is a very attractive quality in a person. More importantly, you will be a healthier person because of it.

Angel Lynn writes in weight loss, single parenting, and health.

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I am a mom to my precious one and only, a nurse in a heartwarming adult living facility, and a freelance writer.

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