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The winners of the gift cards are:
Beth, who said:
1.) Family being together is my favorite thing about Christmas.
2.) “The Holiday” is my favorite Christmas movie.
3.) I have Weight Watchers Easy Chicken Fajitas recipe on my list to make in January.
4.) Establish Healthy Habits, resonates with me the most.
5.) My #1 goal for 2018 is to get back to healthy eating by reducing my sugar and high carb intake.
and
Liz G. who said:
1. Spending time with family and celebrating the reason for the season the birthday of Jesus.
2. It’s a wonderful life. The first movie I saw with my husband.
3. The recipe I want to try is the crockpot pizza soup.
4. To add more movement to my day.
5. My top wellness goal is to make healthy eating and movement an integrated part of my life.
Congratulations, Beth and Liz G! Please send an email to support@simple-nourished-living.com to claim your prize!

Do you feel a let down the day after Christmas?
Me too.
After weeks of preparation, anticipation and celebration, it’s not unexpected to feel a bit blue.
But this year I’ve decided to keep the spirit of the season alive a little longer with a giveaway. Not just any giveaway, but the biggest giveaway to date here on Simple Nourished Living to thank you for your support and kindness!
Just thinking about it fills me with joy 🙂
Was there something you wanted that you didn’t get?
Something you’d like to get your new year started on a happy, healthy note?
Perhaps…
- An Instant Pot (affiliate link) Multi-Functional Pressure Cooker?
- A Cozyna Air Fryer (affiliate link)?
- The Ninja 3-in-1 Cooking System (affiliate link)?
- Food Processor (affiliate link)?
- George Foreman Grill (affiliate link)?
- Spiralizer (affiliate link)?
- An Immersion Blender (affiliate link)?
- A VitaMix Blender (affiliate link)
- Kitchen Scale (affiliate link)?
- A Fitbit (affiliate link)?
- A Treadmill (affiliate link)?
- Weight Watchers Membership?
- Essential Oils?
- Target 100: The World’s Simplest Weight-Loss Program in 6 Easy Steps (affiliate link)?
- A day at the spa?
- A gym membership?
- Healthy groceries?
- Something else entirely?
Here’s your chance!
Giveaway has now ended. Please see winners listed at the top of this post!
$500 VISA Gift Card Giveaway Details
To help you fulfill a desire and/or get your new year off to a happy, healthy start we are giving away two (2) $500 Visa Gift Cards!
To enter the giveaway, just answer the following questions in the comments below and you’ll automatically be entered to win:
(1) What do you love most about Christmas?
(2) What is your favorite Christmas movie?
(3) Use this recipe search to find one new recipe you want to make in January and tell us what it is.
(4) Which of these 7 Secrets of Weight Loss most resonates with you?
(5) What is your top health/wellness goal for 2018?
Two (2) winners will be selected and announced right here on Tuesday (1/2/2018).
Be sure to check back with us Tuesday to see if you won.
Click here to leave your comments
Good Luck!




Spending Christmas with my family, attending Christmas Eve mass with my grandkids is a tradition.
It’s a wonderful Life.
Shrimp Scampi.
Control your Environment-can’t eat it if it’s not in the house.
Try not to get discouraged when everyone but me is loosing 5 lbs a week!
1) Seeing family and having traditional family foods.
2) How the Grinch stole Christmas
3) Skinny sausage and vegetable pasta
4)Don’t live in deprivation
5)Find time and commit to getting more exercise.
My entry:
1. I love singing in church on Christmas Eve. It is a gift for everyone’s spirit. When we sing in church, we praise God twice- once with our music and once with our words!
2. It’s a Wonderful Life( favourite movie)
3. Recipe search: tomato bisque by skinnytaste. Comfort food forvthese freezing -15 days!!
4. Best secret: jeep a food diary. It can be very motivating to keep me encouraged that I don’t lack discipline.
5. My goal is to regain strength and mobility after recent surgery.
Thanks for all your encouragement, Martha. The quotes you start with are a gift to me?
1) I love all the family being together and enjoying playing games opening presents having a nice Christmas meal together.
2) it’s a wonderful life
3) stuffed buffalo chicken breast
4) don’t live in deprivation
5). To continue my weight watchers journey and lose 20 more pounds
My entry:
1. I love singing in church on Christmas Eve. It is a gift for everyone’s spirit. When we sing in church, we praise God twice- once with our music and once with our words!
2. It’s a Wonderful Life( favourite movie)
3. Recipe search: tomato bisque by skinnytaste. Comfort food forvthese freezing -15 days!!
4. Best secret: jeep a food diary. It can be very motivating to keep me encouraged that I don’t lack discipline.
5. My goal is to regain strength and mobility after recent surgery.
Thanks for all your encouragement, Martha. The quotes you start with are a gift to me?
1. Jesus
2. The Christmas Story
3. Beef, Tomato and Acini di Pepe Soup (Instant Pot, Slow Cooker + Stove Top)
4. a. Food diary; b. Increase activity; c. Don’t deprive yourself; d. Take a day off; f.Plan
5. Keep emotional diary 8×11 sheet of paper horizontal –right side–things that cause me stress; left side–positive answers to things that stress me. Act on positive answers. “I’m wonderfully fine for the shape I’m in!”
Here are my answers:
1. Making the best gift for each family member.
2. It’s a wonderful Life.
3. Baked Chicken Parmesan w/Zucchini Noodles
4. To control my Environment. I can’t eat what I don’t have.
5. Be more loving and positive in my self-talk.
(1) What do you love most about Christmas? I love to watch the excitement of the grandkids on Christmas morning.
(2) What is your favorite Christmas movie? National Lampoons Christmas Vacation.
(3) Use this recipe search to find one new recipe you want to make in January and tell us what it is. Slow Cooker 3 Bean Turkey Sausage Chili
(4) Which of these 7 Secrets of Weight Loss most resonates with you?
#5 – Add Movement to your days.
(5) What is your top health/wellness goal for 2018? To lose weight & become more active
(1) What do you love most about Christmas?
Being together with my family. My son has been in the military for many years, having all my children home at the same time doesn’t happen every year. When it does, it’s wonderful.
(2) What is your favorite Christmas movie?
Christmas with the Kranks.
(3) Use this recipe search to find one new recipe you want to make in January and tell us what it is.
Slow Cooker Weight Watchers Lasagna
(4) Which of these 7 Secrets of Weight Loss most resonates with you?
Control your Environment. If the junk food is there I will eat it.
(5) What is your top health/wellness goal for 2018?
To get back on track. Start over again and put my best foot forward. If I slip one day it’s not an excuse to quit, just a challenge to overcome and start fresh the next day.
Favorite part of Christmas: Crafting and spending time with family and friends.
Favorite Christmas movie: Christmas Vacation
Recipe to try: Slow Cooker Cabbage Soup with Chicken Apple Sausage
Hint: Establish Healthy Habits
Goal: Track, track, track!