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75 Simple Healthy Habits for Your Good Habits List

red-headed woman celebrates in the street

Here’s the ultimate good habits list for people who want to simplify healthy living. Add any of these 75 ideas to your own good habits list. UGH! Here we go again. Of course, I wanted healthy teeth and gums. But even more, I didn’t want…

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Is Sugar Toxic? How Often is it Okay to Enjoy Sugar?

chocolate covered almonds

You’ve heard sugar is poison. But really? Is sugar toxic? Find out how to enjoy the tasty stuff without harming your health. You may already know my secret – because it’s not really a secret. I practically brag about it. I have a sweet tooth….

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This Is Why You Have No Willpower + How To Get Some

hand reaching for a brownie

Whether your problem is eating at night or dipping your hand in the cookie jar, here’s how to build willpower. Learn 5 enemies of willpower and 6 tips to build some. You thought about digging your hand into the candy dish but shook off the…

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Is Saying “I Can’t Stick to a Diet” Destroying Your Diet?

cookies on a platter may lead to emotional eating

Saying “I can’t stick to a diet,” may be the reason you can’t stick to your diet. The words we say to ourselves influence our thinking and behavior. Learn 6 things to stop saying about eating and diets, so you can finally stick to your…

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Healthy Dinners: the Simple Plate Method Way

The Plate Method with chicken, butternut squash and string beans

Trying to eat healthy, but you don’t know how? You’ll know what to eat when you let the plate method guide you. You push yourself to follow your strict eating plan and deprive yourself of all things yummy. But you’re pulled to give it all…

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Better than Willpower and How to Stick to Your Diet

stack of gooey chocolate chip cookies

Imagine walking by a warm plate of ooey-gooey chocolate chip cookies. You can nearly sense the buttery feeling on your fingertips and the melting of the chocolate in your mouth as the fragrance of freshly-baked sugar, flour and chocolate dances by. But you smile and…

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The Easy (Really) Way to Rock Your Health Goals

3 questions to help you find your gateway health goal

It’s time to embrace easy! Easy is the path to meeting those health goals you’ve been struggling with. Yes, I really do mean that. Over the years, clients have told me they have to ride themselves hard and make big sweeping changes. Otherwise, they say,…

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6 Steps to Smarter New Year’s Resolutions

New's Year's resolutions and celebration

Here’s a smart way to see the results you’ve been chasing with those New Year’s Resolutions. And surprise! It’s easier than you think. In fact, hard is the reason too many New Year’s goals and resolutions fail. “I’m going to lose 50 pounds.” “I’m getting…

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How to Manage Food Cravings for Sweet or Salty Favorites

craving chocolate: Godiva chocolate and Starbucks

Whether you need pizza, chocolate or chips, these four hacks help you manage food cravings and keep YOU in control. I hear what’s inside your head: some whining and yelling because you want pizza. Not one slice with a giant salad and an unsweetened tea,…

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Is Diet Self-Sabotage Tripping You Up? Here’s How to Change That

stack of brownies

Is diet self-sabotage destroying your diet? Once you recognize it, you can stop it and finally meet your goals. She barely made eye contact with me when she told me how she messed up her diet – again. She fell for the all-or-nothing mind trap….

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Welcome to my Blog

Hi there! I'm Jill, a nutrition & diabetes expert and the author of 4 books.

Jill Weisenberger

I believe simple changes in health habits can bring you life-changing rewards.

And I believe willpower is way overrated.

Right here is where you can discover the mindset and habits to stick with healthy lifestyle choices most of the time - and drop the guilt when you don't.

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