Overeating during lockdown can be triggered by a rollercoaster of emotions or stress from homeschooling, looking after oldens or just trying to cope with working from home. Cravings, snacking and home baking can make overeating during lockdown very easy. So here's what to do to tackle the lockdown overeating. www.midlifemenu.com/blog/overeating-lockdown
Read MoreAre new year resolutions the way to set yourself up for weightloss success in 2020? Maybe not if the stats are to be believed. More than a quarter will quit within a week and only one in 10 will keep their resolutions until the end of the year. This blog tackles the top FAQs when setting yourself up for weightloss success and try this ONE mindset shift to help your success in 2020. www.midlifemenu.com/blog/new-year-success
Read MoreHas the Christmas eating well and truly started? How many meals out are you eating this month? Are you telling yourself there's no point and you might as well start again in January? If so, STOP! Do this simple calculation and get these simple tips working so that the Christmas eating doesn't end in weight gain! www.midlifemenu.com/blog/christmas-eating
Read MoreWe're designed to love sugar, but sugar doesn't love us back. Sugar highs followed by slumps and 'hanger' typify the sugar rollercoaster. If you're craving sugar with your morning coffee or experiencing the 3pm slump, that's not normal, it's the sugar rollercoaster messing with you. But how do you step off the ride? www.midlifemenu.com/blog/sugar-rollercoaster
Read MoreIt's easy to feel health advice overload with food messages everywhere. Eat this, don't eat that; what are you meant to believe? This blog cuts through the health advice overload and focusses on the simple principles that all health advice includes and asks if in fact you're feeling conflict rather than confusion. midlifemenu.com/blog/health-advice-overload
Read MoreIs your work situation making it hard to lose weight? Eating healthy when working away from home is a challenge when you're not in control of your environment. Unless you're going to swap jobs, you'll need to navigate the limited choices available when eating away from home if you're going to keep your eating on track. midlifemenu.com/blog/eating-away-from-home
Read MoreBeat the post-holiday eating blues with these quick and easy meal prep ideas. It can be hard to get back into the routine and healthy eating after a few days or weeks of eating whenever you like and maybe whatever you like too! But with these meal prep ideas your healthy eating will be back on track in no time. midlifemenu.com/blog/meal-prep-ideas
Read MoreThe main reason to have breakfast is to give your blood sugar levels the best chance first thing - it’s going to set you up for the rest of the day and avoid those 10am munchies. But breakfast probably needs to be quick and really simple - there’s just no time to be sorting the school run, cooking and getting out the door. No wonder tea, toast and cereal are popular go-to options but they won’t help your waistline - my five options will though! midlifemenu.com/blog/breakfast-ideas
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