You know how we always hear about calories in and calories out when it comes to losing weight? Like if you just eat less than you burn you win the game and your jeans magically fit again. Well… that is part of the story, but if you have ever been on that calorie‑counting treadmill and […]
Most of us jump into a workout routine thinking about one thing. The workouts. The sweat. The calorie burn. We make plans around training days, new shoes, gym playlists, and all the things that feel exciting at the beginning of a fitness journey. But you know what almost nobody thinks about until they feel burned […]
I want to start by saying this right up front, I have been there. I have stared at the mirror feeling defeated. Tried the next best diet that promised change. Felt that tight, sinking feeling of guilt after “messing up.” If you are reading this and nodding your head because it feels familiar, I am […]
I’m going to be very honest with you. I am not the type of person who wakes up before sunrise, lights a candle, sits in silence, and breathes deeply before starting my day. I barely have time to breathe at all. Between work, school, training, chores, pets, and parenting, I’m lucky if I get to […]
I have to confess something right out of the gate… for most of my adult life, I thought setting goals was either something people with planners did or something you did once and then completely forgot about until next year’s list stared back at you with that silent judgmental stare. Maybe you feel that way […]
Have you ever noticed how some people talk about fiber like it changed their life, their digestion, their skin, their energy, everything… and you are over here thinking, I eat fiber too, so why am I not feeling this magical glow? I used to assume fiber worked the same for everyone. Eat more fiber. Feel […]
Mindfulness for Weight Loss: Science-Backed Techniques and Resources Mindfulness sounds gentle and simple, but for women who are juggling work, school, training, parenting, and everything else life throws at us, mindfulness becomes a real superpower. I noticed this in my own life recently. When things get busy, little habits start slipping. Instead of sitting at […]
A Sustainable Diet for Lasting Weight Loss (Because Quick Fixes Don’t Work) We’re so used to getting what we want … fast. Want to binge-watch a whole series now? Done. Want groceries delivered today? Done. Want a movie streamed right away? Done. So when it comes to losing weight, many people expect fast results too. […]
Why a Weak Core Is Such a Pain (Literally) You know what’s the number one question I get? Almost always it’s: “Why does my back hurt?” (Or maybe your knees ache, or your hips feel off.) Nine times out of ten… it comes down to the same culprit … a weak core. Why Your Core […]
Have you ever set a goal, felt super motivated at first, and then… that motivation just disappeared a few weeks later? You’re not alone. We’ve all been there. The truth is, motivation comes and goes — but discipline is what keeps you going when that initial excitement fades. Discipline isn’t about being strict or perfect; […]