{"id":5580,"date":"2009-02-14T08:00:23","date_gmt":"2009-02-14T13:00:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/?p=5580"},"modified":"2009-02-12T17:33:37","modified_gmt":"2009-02-12T22:33:37","slug":"6-tips-for-staying-trim-on-a-budget-from-california-raisins","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/02\/6-tips-for-staying-trim-on-a-budget-from-california-raisins\/","title":{"rendered":"6 Tips for Staying Trim on a Budget with California Raisins"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/videos\/celebrity-trainer-valerie-waters-teams-with-california-raisins\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-5592\" title=\"valerie-waters-california-raisiins\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/valerie-waters-california-raisiins.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"220\" \/><\/a>Who isn&#8217;t worried about money these days? With job insecurity, stock market\u00a0tumbles and rising energy costs, most of us don&#8217;t have the money to spend on expensive ways to get in shape.\u00a0Well, thanks to celebrity fitness trainer Valerie Waters and the\u00a0<span class=\"yshortcuts\" style=\"#0066cc 1px dashed;\">California Raisins, you can learn <\/span>tips on how to trim both your body and your <a title=\"diet on a budget\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/09\/10-ways-to-diet-on-a-budget\/\" target=\"_self\">budget<\/a> in 2026.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Getting in shape requires will power, not spending power,&#8221; said Waters. &#8220;There are many simple ways to attain <a title=\"fitness\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/category\/fitness\/\" target=\"_self\">fitness<\/a> goals through <a title=\"diets\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diets\/\" target=\"_self\">diet<\/a>, exercise and simple planning that will slim your waistline without slimming your wallet.&#8221;<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Waters knows a thing or two about being healthy. With a client list that boasts names like <a title=\"jennifer garner\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/tag\/jennifer-garner\/\" target=\"_self\">Jennifer Garner<\/a>, Kate Beckinsale, Matt Dillon and <a title=\"jessica biel\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/tag\/jessica-biel\/\" target=\"_self\">Jessica Biel<\/a>, she is the go-to trainer when Hollywood&#8217;s A-listers need to get in shape. Waters has partnered with California Raisins because her philosophy that a balanced mind and body begins with a balanced diet fits in perfectly with America&#8217;s favorite dried fruit. Since California Raisins are a convenient source of energy, contain zero fat and pack a full serving worth of fruit in just a 1\/4 cup, California Raisins are\u00a0a wise choice when it comes to healthy snacking.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Waters offers six tips for staying trim on a budget.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>1. Eat a healthy\u00a0<a title=\"breakfast\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/01\/five-healthiest-and-budget-friendly-breakfast-foods\/\" target=\"_self\">breakfast<\/a> everyday.<\/p>\n<p>2. Bring your <a title=\"lunch\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/02\/4-things-to-remember-when-packing-a-lunch\/\" target=\"_self\">lunch<\/a> to work.<\/p>\n<p>3. Learn how to cook a few satisfying but <a title=\"healthy recipes\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/recipes\/\" target=\"_self\">healthy meals<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>4. Make a grown-up <a title=\"diet partner\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/08\/buddying-up-boosts-diet-success\/\" target=\"_self\">playdate<\/a> and go hiking, take a dance class or go for a scenic bike ride with your spouse or best friend.<\/p>\n<p>5. Skip the gym and <a title=\"circuit training\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/tag\/circuit-training\/\" target=\"_self\">circuit train<\/a> at home. Valerie\u00a0features five fitness videos on the <a title=\"california raisins\" href=\"http:\/\/www.loveyourraisins.com\/raisins_home\/\" target=\"_self\">California Raisins<\/a> website that are easy to follow and can be done right at home.<\/p>\n<p>6. Ditch unhealthy temptations and instead stock your fridge and pantry with healthy eats like fresh <a title=\"vegetables\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/tag\/vegetables\/\" target=\"_self\">veggies<\/a>,\u00a0low-fat dairy\u00a0and of course raisins!<\/p>\n<p>Here is a preview of <a title=\"valerie waters\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/videos\/celebrity-trainer-valerie-waters-teams-with-california-raisins\/\" target=\"_self\">Valerie Waters&#8217;<\/a> philosophy\u00a0and fitness tips.<\/p>\n<p><object classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" width=\"425\" height=\"344\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/ZZm7sra4dQA&amp;hl=en&amp;fs=1\" \/><embed type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"425\" height=\"344\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/ZZm7sra4dQA&amp;hl=en&amp;fs=1\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Who isn&#8217;t worried about money these days? With job insecurity, stock market\u00a0tumbles and rising energy costs, most of us don&#8217;t have the money to spend on expensive ways to get in shape.\u00a0Well, thanks to celebrity fitness trainer Valerie Waters and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/02\/6-tips-for-staying-trim-on-a-budget-from-california-raisins\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[127,891,3,31,820,821,892,893],"class_list":["post-5580","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fitness","tag-budget","tag-california-raisins","tag-diet-tips","tag-health-news","tag-jennifer-garner","tag-jessica-biel","tag-raisins","tag-valerie-waters"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5580","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5580"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5580\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5600,"href":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5580\/revisions\/5600"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5580"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5580"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5580"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}