I was out on my daily lunchtime walk, earbuds in listening to an episode of Gilmore Girls on Netflix for the 8729384th time, deep in thought about the things on my to-do list and my upcoming weekend plans. As I descended down the hill on Hopper Road, a Maple tree caught my eye. The tipsContinue reading “Get Grounded by Being Present”
Author Archives: Loren Miller
More Plants, Less Weight – Weight Loss for My Teens
When I took a poll on Facebook of what people want help with the most, weight loss was the winner by a landslide. Right around that same time my children came home from their dad’s, where they spend their summers, 35 pounds overweight each. They normally gain anywhere from 10-20 pounds over the summer, butContinue reading “More Plants, Less Weight – Weight Loss for My Teens”
The Latest on My Plant Based Journey, and Weight Loss for My Teens
Hello, Friends! I’m back with another blog post, right on the cusp of a new school year for my kiddos and a change in schedules for all of us. It has been a fast, full, happy summer here in the Miller house and I can’t wait to share some updates with you! As you mayContinue reading “The Latest on My Plant Based Journey, and Weight Loss for My Teens”
Burger King Combats Climate Change by Changing Diet of Its Cows
Following close behind the promotion of the Impossible Whopper, a meatless sandwich alternative, Burger King announced new plans to combat climate change. By changing the diet of cows to include 100 grams of lemongrass, Burger King believes methane emissions from the cows will be reduced by around 33%. First, less meat. Second, less methane. CouldContinue reading “Burger King Combats Climate Change by Changing Diet of Its Cows”
American Cancer Society Releases New Guidelines for Cancer Prevention
On June 9th, the American Cancer Society published new dietary and physical activity guidelines for cancer prevention. The new guidelines consist of three primary components – exercise, a plant-strong diet, and limiting alcohol. They also call out red and processed meats and refined and highly processed foods for their cancer risk, as well as sugarContinue reading “American Cancer Society Releases New Guidelines for Cancer Prevention”
