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Lose the Baby Weight for Good: 18 Real Moms Tell You How. Buh-Bye Baby Weight: Better Body After Baby Routine. Carrie Underwood's Workout Moves for Legs and Thighs: Glamour.com. Natural Beauty - 21 Day Morning Detox Routine. Hello new readers from Pinterest, Herbs & Oils World and, well, all over the internet!

Natural Beauty - 21 Day Morning Detox Routine

If you like this post, leave me a comment and make sure to follow Little Green Dot on Facebook to make sure you don’t miss any new recipes and tutorials! This week I taught a workshop on how to Detoxify Your Skin. It’s always fun – we show you tons of recipes to make your own natural skincare - but one of my favorite beauty recipes is actually not something that you put onto your skin, but rather into your body!

It’s a routine that I love doing and I really want to encourage you to join me! It’s going to help you detoxify your body and glow! Here’s what you do: Right when you wake up, before you eat anything – drink a big glass of warm water with a squeeze of lemon. Here’s the thing: when it comes to our culture of beauty, think about how many products we use on our skin everyday. Reduction in eye circlesclearer skinglowing skinanti-ageing effectsincreased energyweight control. 6 Moves That Target Cellulite.

Side to Side Muscles worked: Quadriceps, abductors, adductors, hamstrings, and glutes Equipment: Dumbbells You can make this basic exercise easier by doing it without any weights.

6 Moves That Target Cellulite

Just keep your hands on your hips. To make it more difficult, hold the dumbbells up at your shoulders while performing the exercise. 1. 2. All-Fours Kickback Muscles worked: Gluteal muscles Equipment: Ankle weights When doing this exercise, remember not to arch or hunch your back. 1. 2. Lying Inner-Leg Lift Muscles worked: Inner thighs Equipment: Ankle weights By working these muscles, you can create a strong, lean line down the insides of your leg. 1. 2. Squat and Side Lift Muscles worked: Glutes, hamstrings, quadriceps, hip flexors, and abductors. Tone Your Abs Without Crunches. 30-Day Squat Challenge. Squat challenges are all the rage now, and while it certainly is an accomplishment to work your way up to 200, 500, or even 1,000 squats (yikes!)

30-Day Squat Challenge

, doing the same kind only works certain muscles. Here's a new challenge for you to try. It involves five different squat variations that you repeat and eventually work up to 200 reps in 30 days. Here are instructions for the five different variations followed by a 30-day plan to get you all the way to 200. It's not advised to skip right to day 30 if you want to be able to walk the next day, so follow the plan and adjust it slightly according to your schedule and ability level. Number 1: Narrow Squat Stand with your feet touching.

Number 2: Narrow Squat With Back Kick Stand with your feet touching. Keep reading to see the other three squat variations and the 30-Day Squat Challenge Plan. Number 3: Basic Squat Stand with your feet shoulder-width distance apart, feet parallel. Here's a video demonstrating the basic squat. Take BuzzFeed's Clean Eating Challenge, Feel Like A Champion At Life. Day 10 Of The Clean Eating Challenge. Low Calorie Snacks. Postpartum Yoga with Baby. 9666a59ffc94c9d0da3bb8ebcf9dba70.jpg (550×780) How To Lose Weight Post Baby. Losing your baby weight or going on a weight loss plan post pregnancy can feel a little bit daunting and rightly so.

How To Lose Weight Post Baby

Many diets promise fast weight loss but this means following a very low calorie diet, cutting out food groups, taking countless number of pills and the majority can’t be done when breastfeeding. Which is why we launched the Lose Baby Weight plans – so that mums had a sensible and healthy eating plan to follow that would help to boost milk supply for breastfeeding mums and would be easy to follow and packed full of nutrients for all mums. You can see our breastfeeding information page here. For us the key point at Lose Baby Weight is not to get super skinny. Instead it is to get healthy and regain your body confidence post baby (the picture on the right is Linda Hallas who lost over 40kg on our plans and you can read her story here). For every mum their weight loss goal is different and it often depends on what your weight and size was before pregnancy.

Breastfeed. Raw rebecca’s 30 day squat and plank challenge. 20 Jun For those of you who plan to join me on my 30-day Squat and Plank Challenge, today is the day it all begins!

raw rebecca’s 30 day squat and plank challenge

Join my new Facebook Challenge group for daily support: We can do this together! This blog post serves as a how-to guide for those who wish to learn the proper way to squat and plank. I just did my squats and I am burning, baby! Check out this woman’s before-and-after photo…inspiring! Let’s get toned for Summer…and beyond! Our starting date: Thursday, June 20.Our ending date: Friday, July 19 (but who says we’re going to suddenly stop on this day?) Here’s a great video to teach you how to complete a proper squat. And here is how you complete a proper plank.