You should be lifting weights. No matter where you are in your health and fitness journey you should be lifting weights. When we lift weights, we aren’t just building muscle but we are also burning fat at higher rates and for longer periods of time in comparison to just plain cardio. I know, you’re probably […]

I’m sure you’ve heard, age is just a number. And it’s true.  Whether you are 28 or 48 – your age doesn’t determine your results. We know that what you did in your 20’s doesn’t work the same as in your 40’s but that doesn’t mean you can’t be successful. As we age, it is […]

Waiting for the perfect time doesn’t work when you are trying to change your life, no matter what part of it. That’s just the harsh reality of it. But why? Why doesn’t it work? Well friend, the perfect time never comes. You’ll be waiting and waiting… and waiting. There will always be a load of […]

Reflection is part of the growth process. It’s something we have to do to make goals for our future. Reflection takes courage sometimes. We don’t always love how our year went and looking back on it seems painful. I’ve been there myself. But, without reflecting, you won’t be able to see how far you’ve come […]

With all the sweets and parties it can be hard to find practical ways to focus on health during the holidays. This may not be the first thing on your mind, and I get it. You’ve got lots of gifts to buy, presents to wrap, and festivities to attend. Don’t let that hold you back from […]

That time of year is here! HOLIDAY SEASON! Enjoying this time with a positive mindset makes all the difference. How do you navigate holiday eating with a positive mindset? I want you to be able enjoy all the treats and desserts without feeling guilt and shame for doing so. Where do you start? How do […]

Gratitude runs deep at this time of year. With Thanksgiving and Christmas right around the corner, you’re probably feeling it too! What is gratitude? Gratitude simply put is the feeling of being thankful. I know that there are times when life isn’t going your way and there may not seem like anything to be grateful […]

It’s scary. Added sugars can be very scary for your health. Studies show that added sugar is addictive. This is why it’s so hard for people to eat less of it. But, it’s damaging to your health. Here are a few of the benefits you can see if you choose to lower your sugar intake. […]

Can you guess what I’m going to say? It’s a MORNING ROUTINE! A morning routine is KEY to ensuring a productive day. If you have one already, you know exactly what I’m talking about. If you don’t, you’re definitely going to want to start one! But instead of just saying you should have one, I […]

Fall means family, football, and food. Some of my most favorite things! I love being able to host family & friends. There’s nothing like connecting over delicious food and a touchdown. But with that comes potential stress over what to eat. I’ve heard it many times “I don’t know what to cook”. This even happens […]