Tag archive for "protein shakes"

Weight Loss

25 April 20120 Comments

Lucy’s Thoughts: Body Image

Today we’ve got the fantastic Lucy, our Aspiring Journo, talking about her journey and how her blogging community has helped in the Hello New You campaign. How has this three month trial come to an end already? It doesn’t seem two minutes since we were discussing it back in January. Although I haven’t lost a [...]

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Weight Loss

04 April 20120 Comments

Katie’s Second Diary

Today we’ve got the fabulous Katie, our Busy Mummy blogger, talking about her progression so far in the Hello New You campaign. Dear diary…… Do you know what? I think there has been a breakthrough in my brain. I’m no longer looking at food as “that will make me fat” and “that isn’t so bad”. [...]

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From Maxitone

29 March 20120 Comments

Hello New You: What a Month!

We’ve had a great couple of weeks here on the Maxitone Hello New You blog, thanks to the fantastic articles we’ve had from our bloggers on protein myth-busting, and our great Flavia Cacace competition. All of our bloggers have learnt something about protein through their involvement with the Hello New You, whether that’s realising the [...]

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Weight Loss

26 March 20120 Comments

Talking Protein – Lucy’s Experience

Today we’ve got Lucy, our lovely Aspiring Journalist, talking about her discoveries about the world of protein… Not only is Maxitone a diet, it’s also a bit of a learning curve. I’ve never really taken an interest in the different food groups, the different amounts of each you should ideally have on a daily basis, [...]

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Toning

23 March 20120 Comments

Talking Protein – Ambarina’s Experience

Today we have Ambarina, also known as The Editor, talking about her education on protein. Here’s her thoughts: I’ve always been aware of what a ‘healthy plate’ should look like – blame that on home economics classes at school and a mother who made sure I always ate the ‘right’ foods. But as I’ve got [...]

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Weight Loss

21 March 20121 Comment

Talking Protein – Katie’s Experience

Today we’ve got our Busy Mummy blogger, Katie, talking about what she’s learnt so far when it comes to talking protein… This week has been a lesson in the benefits of protein. After mentioning on Twitter that I was using protein shakes, I must have had about 75 messages saying “Isn’t that for body builders?” [...]

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Fitness

20 March 20122 Comments

Talking Protein – Elle’s Experience

The first blogger we’ve got talking about their thoughts on protein is Elle, the Traveller. Here’s what she’s discovered! I have to admit that before taking part in this programme my knowledge about protein was fairly limited. I knew that meat was a source of protein, and that our bodies need it, but those vague [...]

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From Maxitone

19 March 20120 Comments

Hello Protein!

One thing we’ve discovered as we started the Hello New You campaign is that lots of people don’t realise the benefits that protein can have in your diet. Protein supplements are often considered to be only suitable for bodybuilders, and eating too much protein can make you super muscly – but that’s not true! As [...]

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Toning

16 March 20120 Comments

Ambarina’s First Diary

In our final personal diary post, we’ve got Ambarina, the Editor, with her thoughts. So I’m well into the first week on the Maxtione Hello New You challenge, only 11 more to go and I’m feeling surprisingly positive. It’s been an easy introduction into getting more protein into my diet, without having to resort to [...]

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Fitness

13 March 20120 Comments

Muireann’s First Diary

Today we’ve got Muireann, our Runner, talking about how she’s been getting on with the Maxitone Hello New You challenge so far… Hello again! Well, we’re…actually I have no clue how many weeks we are into this challenge. As I’m always training for some race or other, I live my life in 12 week training [...]

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