Showing posts with label The Chic Fashionista. Show all posts
Showing posts with label The Chic Fashionista. Show all posts

Monday, May 2, 2011

It is Time to Change your Lifestyle

 Do you eat to live or live to eat? To truly change your body, a lifestyle change must be made. And, unfortunately for most, it starts with food choices.  I know what you are thinking, not another diet.  I totally agree!! Diets won't get you anywhere but on another diet again.  In order to see real results start by simply taking out all foods with sugar. Now I say 'simply' but this will probably be the hardest first step you have ever taken.  Reward yourself with a desert of your choice once a week - that's right "ONCE A WEEK".  This means every form of sugar, excluding fruits and veggies.  I promise it will be worth it!


whole cane sugar, JaggeryImage via Wikipedia

What better way to compliment a lifestyle eating makeover, by challenging self to an extreme sport.  Do something you thought you would never do before. This provides a sense of accomplishment and will keep your focus on fun things you are doing, as opposed to sweet foods you may be missing.  I recommend bungy jumping, skydiving, rock climbing, para-sailing, skiing, and/or white water rafting. HAVE FUN!
                                    
Allison Sweeney - jumping in New Zealand

Fashion is always a phenomenal way to make a change, but a lifestyle change? If wanting to simply spruce up one's day-to-day look, that works. However, change, by pure definition, requires a variation from what is current. For true dramatics, challenge yourself to switch out your entire look. For instance, if you are typically dress classic like a 'lady', or try being eccentric with the looks of a 'rocker'.

           Classic minimal fashion personality fashion style
Classic Style (The Chic Fashionista)

                                                    Black liquid shiny leather leggings
                                       Eccentric - Rocker Look (The Chic Fashionista)

Keeping it fresh, Jenny
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