You'd eat healthier if you just had the time. Heard that one before? Let’s face it. Getting your diet on the right track can be tough. Busy schedule? Check! Lots of personal and professional commitments? Check! Too few hours in the day? Double check! We all have commitments, both personal and professional that get in the way of healthy living. Still, there are various ways to squeeze … [Read more...] about No Time To Eat Healthy? Here’s How To Create Time!
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6 Healthy Ways to Satisfy Chocolate Cravings
Chocolate is an important part of almost any gal’s life. Whether it’s dark, milk, or white, Chocolate can feel like a bff. It’s gotten me through times when I’ve felt sad and heartbroken. And it’s been a part of many of my life celebrations. So I think it’s important to honor chocolate cravings when you have them. When I was younger, I never could understand it when people said they preferred … [Read more...] about 6 Healthy Ways to Satisfy Chocolate Cravings
10 Weight Loss Excuses That Are Inexcusable
Bodies come in all different shapes and sizes. I’m a big believer that we need to release the concept body perfection. Just make good choices and live a healthy lifestyle. So if you’ve stopped your progress because you’ll never reach perfection, that stops today. Here are 10 weight loss excuses that are not only inaccurate. They’re stopping you from really being able to thrive in your own life. … [Read more...] about 10 Weight Loss Excuses That Are Inexcusable
How To Make Your Healthy Salad Not Suck
A healthy salad doesn’t have to mean a boring salad. Lots of people I work with love salads. But they get bummed out when taking out their “fun: ingredients. Hold the blue cheese? No crumbled bacon? Remove the candied pecans? I mean, where's the fun in that? But a healthy salad doesn’t have to mean boring. So first, let’s start with the basics. A healthy salad and a ho-hum one start in the … [Read more...] about How To Make Your Healthy Salad Not Suck
Avoid Shopping Cart Mayhem with Supermarket Diet Tips!
Do you have a plan when you enter the supermarket? Or do you wander aimlessly through the aisles hoping to pick out what you need? When shopping, it is extremely important to start with some preparation. Otherwise, you may come home with a bunch of healthy foods that don't actually go together. Or you'll find your shopping cart full of comfort food, leaving you without healthy options for the … [Read more...] about Avoid Shopping Cart Mayhem with Supermarket Diet Tips!
20 Healthy Breakfasts You’ll Want To Eat!
The question of what to eat for breakfast is a tough one for many. My husband often says, with a smile, that I've done a horrible job finding him a suitable healthy breakfast options for his lifestyle. So much of the food that is marketed as standard, quick breakfast food is nutrient depleted. And while I wouldn't go so far as to say that breakfast is the most important meal of the day (hey, … [Read more...] about 20 Healthy Breakfasts You’ll Want To Eat!
The Reason I Want You To Eat Junk Food
People get really nervous around me when they eat. In fact, ever since I got my Masters in nutrition and became a diet coach, I'm pretty positive that I've been invited to fewer parties. Maybe people think I'll show up holding a ruler to slap down whenever someone eats an offending food. And people will say to me things such as, “I bet you wouldn't eat this pizza”, or “I know, it's … [Read more...] about The Reason I Want You To Eat Junk Food
The 7-Day Body & Soul Transformation – Coming Soon
Creating health is a strong concern for lots of people nowadays, myself included. I'm often taken aback by how many factors go into a healthy lifestyle. It isn't just about eating vegetables, buying organic or eating “superfoods”. Health is a complicated puzzle that we will never have perfectly complete. It is a constant endeavor to live life to the fullest. And health involves nurturing your … [Read more...] about The 7-Day Body & Soul Transformation – Coming Soon
8 Ways Coconut Oil Can Improve Your Life
I'll admit it. I can really geek-out over anything that makes both my body and soul feel nourished. My husband just rolls his eyes at me and say “yes, dear” when I really get going. But the more I think about the different ways you can use coconut oil, the more nerdy excited I get. And if you are in the middle of an eye roll directed at me too, wait until I go over exactly what I find so … [Read more...] about 8 Ways Coconut Oil Can Improve Your Life
Are Hidden Food Sensitivities Putting Your Health Goals Into a Talespin?
Wow, I bet you saw food sensitivities in the headline and thought to yourself, “Now this seems exciting!” Am I right? Anyone? Ok, I'll admit that digestion isn't the most romantic topic of conversation. But it is something worth getting through the discomfort in talking about because the digestive system plays a huge role in your immunity and your total health The thing I want to point out … [Read more...] about Are Hidden Food Sensitivities Putting Your Health Goals Into a Talespin?