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Shape Up for Wedding Season and Summer: A Low Carb Guide.
June is the beginning of wedding season and a great time to get in shape for summer. June is traditionally considered wedding month, dating back to Roman times, as June comes from “Juno”, the Roman goddess of love and marriage. If you are married in June or some other time or attending a wedding, you
Read MoreLow Carb Father’s Day Recipe Roundup
It goes beyond burgers and brats. Kick off grilling season and celebrate dad with tasty recipes hot off the grill. These recipes balance out the typical burger and brat fest. They are flavorful and use unique ingredients to take any Father’s Day gathering to the next level. Fresh Flavors for Father’s Day You can’t go
Read MoreLow Carb Summertime Drink Recipes
Keep it cool, fresh and fruity with these low carb, thirst-quenching drink recipes. You can liven up warm-weather gatherings with easy, make-ahead drinks that can be poured from a pretty pitcher or ladled from a punch bowl. Low Carb Summer Mixology You’ll be the low carb mixology master with these low carb drink recipes: Low
Read MoreFood and Mood: Is There a Connection?
Learn how what you eat can impact how you feel. Have you ever noticed that after eating food high in sugar, while it seems delicious and tempting at the time, shortly after, you’re experiencing an energy slump and cravings for more? This is because the food you eat can affect your mood and emotional state
Read MoreMother’s Day Low Carb Recipe Roundup
This Mother’s Day, show the love, not the carbs. As we celebrate Mother’s Day, there’s no better way to show your love and appreciation for her than by respecting her low carb diet. There are plenty of delicious, low carb dishes that fit the bill, whether she’s craving brunch, dinner or a picnic. New Low
Read MoreLow Carb Cinco de Mayo Recipe Roundup
Margs, tacos, tostadas and more! If you plan on celebrating Cinco de Mayo but worry about the Cinco “carbs” that may creep on you, fear not. With these recipes and tips, your fiesta can be delicious and low carb. How to Make Your Cinco de Mayo Low Carb Eating out? Try these tips for lightening
Read More24 Low Carb Recipes for Managing Blood Sugar Naturally
Manage your blood sugar with these delicious low carb recipes for breakfast, lunch, dinner, dessert and snacks. The food you eat on a low carb diet—fiber, protein and healthy fats—work together to help naturally manage your blood sugar. These nutrient-dense, whole foods nourish your body and help keep your blood sugar in check while also
Read MoreLow Carb Meals for Your Budget: Tofu
Tofu is a budget-friendly plant-based source of protein that complements your low carb lifestyle. Tofu is believed to have been invented in China over two thousand years ago. It is made when soybeans are processed into soy milk, then pressed into a solid. It is less expensive than meat and is a versatile plant-based protein
Read More12 Tips for Managing Blood Sugar Naturally
Blood sugar management and Atkins’ low carb lifestyle go hand in hand. Daily blood sugar management is important for everyone and not just something people with prediabetes or type-2 diabetes should focus on. Daily blood sugar management may have powerful benefits if you want to increase your energy, improve your mood and manage your weight.
Read MoreLow Carb Easter Dinner Recipes
Celebrate Easter and spring with a delicious dinner. Ham and Easter go together like Easter and Easter eggs. Even better, ham is naturally low in carbs. These new ham recipes can be the star of your Easter dinner, plus you’ll love the colorful rainbow carrot salad that celebrates spring. And don’t forget to leave room
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