100 Healthy Raw Snacks And Treats PDF | Page 2

Would You Have Thought Uncooked Snacks And Desserts Made From Raw Healthy Ingredients Could Look And Taste Fantastic? Well, They Can! From The Desk Of Carolyn Hansen (Healthy Snack Expert & Fitness Professional) Between my life and my career, I'm constantly on the go. And although I always knew I should be eating healthy, it was just far too easy to drive up to the clown's mouth and order a bag full of fat and a side of mega calories. But one day I looked in the mirror and I wasn't happy at who was looking back at me. At first I panicked. I'm smart enough to know that the secret to weight control is having an active lifestyle and consuming less calories than you burn. Well, I certainly was active, but the calorie part of the equation was working against me. Determined to get those pounds off that I had gained, I started packing celery, carrots and rice cakes for my lunch every day. Let me tell you, it wasn't too long before I was sneaking back to the drive-thru to get my french fry fix. One day I was crying on a co-worker's shoulder about how I was starting to feel like a rabbit instead of a woman, when she said "Relax, have some White Chocolate Gogi Fudge." "Yeah, right," I said. "You're some friend tempting me with junk food."