Monday is Memorial Day and, while we honor this day of remembrance, we know that across the U.S., it has become common to hold backyard barbecues. Usually, these types of events could be considered danger zones for those of us watching what we eat. Continue reading
Tag: holiday recipes
Cinco de Mayo: Healthy Margaritas
Happy Cinco de Mayo, friends! While we’re aware that drinking while trying to lose weight is not the best recipe for success, it’s a holiday and we’re gonna have margaritas if we want to! The part about the Weight Watchers philosophy that makes it so realistic and sustainable is that you can have what you want (in moderation and within your allotted points, of course), as long as you’re aware of what you’re putting into your body and you budget accordingly. So, today, we have margs! Continue reading
Cinco de Mayo Boozy Shrimp Tacos
The calendar gods have smiled down on us this Cinco de Mayo by scheduling the holiday right on Taco Tuesday! In celebration, we made some tasty shrimp tacos. Continue reading
How I Survived the Holidays (Barely): Ilana’s Thanksgiving
Everyone in my family has different eating habits. My mom and I eat only chicken and fish, while the rest of our family eat pretty much everything. My aunt and mom usually split the cooking duties for the bigger family gatherings. Continue reading
Guilt-Free Thanksgiving Feast: Cara’s Thanksgiving
The holidays can be torturous for people trying to lose weight (that’s us!). So this Thanksgiving, we decided to make Weight Watchers-friendly recipes, and the results were DELICIOUS! Continue reading