I often write about time management and how it's possible for you to fit fitness and nutrition into your daily grind. It can't be overstated enough. There are enough hours in the day and you don't need hours to stay healthy. In fact, just two to three days a week of resistance training is enough… Continue reading How to Fit Staying Fit into Your Busy Schedule
Are you stuck in a cycle of trying to diet but not seeing lasting results? Maybe you've plateaued and can't seem to shed the remaining pounds? Here are the top reasons you might be having trouble losing weight.
Most people are aware of the macronutrients - proteins, fats, and carbohydrates - and they are the building blocks of a balanced diet. But, in our quest to ensure we are "meeting our macros" we often overlook the micronutrients, or vitamins and minerals that are essential for a healthy diet. In my nutrition coaching, I… Continue reading Beyond the Macros – What About Micros?
When people decide they want to change the way they look, they typically start with the scale, weighing themselves and determining that the number they see needs to be lower. But, your weight is not the whole story. There are other more meaningful metrics that often get overlooked but if you pay attention to them,… Continue reading Why Your Weight Doesn’t Matter
It's here--well, it's been here for a while, if you pay attention to retail--the holiday season! It's a time when all the goodies and treats are plentiful and the atmosphere is light. If you're not careful, you overdo it, only to recommit to a crazy diet and dry January right afterwards! But, it doesn't have… Continue reading How to Have a Healthy Thanksgiving
