🌸 Tips for barista 15
So I decided to try to lose 15 pounds, but I also worked overtime all month during this time I worked at Starbucks and I was terrified of gaining the barista 15, which was rapidly approaching my scale. These are some things that ate and ended up losing 15 pounds instead of gaining.
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During my one-week challenge of eating only Starbucks items to lose weight, I learned a lot about how to make healthier choices even in a setting known for tempting high-calorie options. One key strategy was carefully selecting my milk—switching to lighter options like coconut or oat milk helped reduce calorie intake significantly. I also discovered that cold brew coffee was my best friend; it provided a satisfying caffeine boost with minimal calories. Avoiding bakery items was crucial since most are packed with sugars and fats that sabotage weight loss efforts. Instead, I focused on drinking plenty of water, especially after sampling different coffees, which helped me feel full and curbed cravings. By skipping coffee on some days and opting for Starbucks Refreshers or cold brews, I was able to reduce my overall caffeine and sugar intake. This routine not only helped me maintain energy during long overtime shifts but also contributed to shedding those unwanted pounds. Staying mindful about portion sizes and the types of drinks I ordered made a huge difference. For anyone working in or frequently visiting Starbucks, I recommend tracking your milk choices, hydration, and limiting pastry intake to avoid gaining the so-called "barista 15." This experience showed me that with intentional choices, even eating at Starbucks every day doesn’t have to mean weight gain—it can actually help with weight loss.