Mindful Eating for Healthy Living This Summer

Summer can be a great time to go into vacation mode, sit back and relax. However, for many parents who work during the summer, squeezing in time to be with their children and keeping them entertained can be challenging. With warmer weather comes a lot of expectations of fun family adventures, but trying to meet these high expectations can be especially stressful. Trying to meet these expectations can lead to considerable stress and, as a result, emotional eating and unwanted weight gain. To eat healthily, we have also to eat mindfully. Here are five ways to help you become more aware of what you are consuming, which can lead to smarter choices.

How Stress Depletes And How To Use Food To Build Yourself Up

Being an entrepreneur comes with a load of stress. It is exciting to be starting something of your own and be free from having a boss or the demands of a corporation. But let's face it; you are suddenly playing every role in the company: marketing, managing, public relations, book-keeping, etc., and that is a lot to juggle. Keeping your stress levels in check is critical, and to do that you need to focus on three main things: diet, exercise and relaxation.