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Strength Training Benefit #1 – You Will Appear Leaner
Welcome to the first of a series of mini blogs I will do on the benefits of strength training. I’m so passionate about how more strength...
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Jan 9, 20251 min read


Strength Training Benefit #2 – You Will Burn More Calories
Welcome to #2 in a series of microblogs about the benefits of strength training. I’m so passionate about how more strength training can...
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Jan 9, 20251 min read


Why I’m Not A Big Fan of Dry January
I understand the appeal. Some want to compensate for holiday excess. Others just like the idea of starting the New Year with a “detox,”...
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Jan 6, 20252 min read


The Value of a Single Word
I encourage you to choose a single word to guide you this year. This word will help you make decisions and stay focused on what matters...
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Jan 2, 20253 min read


How to Find Your Path of Least Resistance to Weight Loss
You may have tried programs in the past that provided specific meal plans. I can understand why it might feel easier to be told what to...
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Dec 4, 20242 min read


12 Tips To Enjoy Holidays Without Overindulging
I want you to enjoy the holidays fully. But eating and drinking to the point of feeling stuffed or not feeling good the next day is not...
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Nov 20, 20242 min read


Let the Monsters Ride The Bus
I wanted to share this helpful metaphor from Josh Hillis, emotional eating coach and author of "Lean and Strong: Eating Skills,...
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Nov 7, 20242 min read


Tantrums & Tricks
This article will review the four stages involved in transformations, the importance of working through the third stage, and how to avoid...
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Oct 28, 20242 min read


The Biggest Indicator of Success is Probably Not What You Think
If you have struggled to be successful with something, you probably thought it was because of your inaction or wrong action. That's...
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Oct 26, 20242 min read


An Easy Way to Decide How Much To Eat Without Using An App
Introducing the Hand Portion Method! Use your hand as your portioning tool. It's proportionate to your body, its size never changes, and...
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Oct 23, 20242 min read


How does Menopause affect weight gain or loss?
Menopause comes with a decline in estrogen, which can cause your body to store more fat, especially around the waist. However, the two...
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Oct 15, 20243 min read


Are you eating at or below your allotted calories on a food app but not seeing weight loss?
That is so frustrating! Let's explore some potential reasons this could be happening and ways to troubleshoot: Check Portion Sizes &...
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Sep 28, 20243 min read


How Can You Eat More and Lose Weight?
Volume eating is a great strategy! It involves incorporating foods into your day that take up a lot of space on your plate and in your...
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Sep 20, 20242 min read


The Likely Reason You Can't Find Time toPractice Your Health & Wellness Habits
You let deadlines and routines seduce you into spending time on the urgent at the expense of what's really important. Do you know your...
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Sep 5, 20243 min read


How to Think About and Choose the Right Goals for You
Goals, data points and strategies can have lot of overlap. For example: Goal: be more hydrated Data Point: average oz of hydrate per day...
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Sep 2, 20242 min read


Four Food Management Strategies for Weight Loss – Determining What and How Much to Eat
A good weight loss program is about more than food. However, it is an important piece of the puzzle. This article will cover four...
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Aug 27, 20243 min read


Why is it so difficult to follow the rules of good nutrition and sustainable weight loss, and how can we make it easier?
As I covered in a recent blog , the rules of good nutrition and weight loss are actually pretty simple. So why are they so challenging to...
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Aug 26, 20242 min read


Why is information about health, wellness, and weight loss so confusing and contradictory?
The lack of accurate information and the abundance of misinformation are significant barriers to achieving our health and wellness goals....
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Aug 24, 20243 min read


👉🏻Almost Everything You Need to Know about Nutrition in 14 Bullet Points
There's an unbelievable amount of information (much of it conflicting and overly complicated) regarding nutrition and weight loss...
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Aug 19, 20242 min read


Keep Going . . . Gently
There was a moment during my weight loss struggles when I seriously considered giving up. It felt like nothing was working. And m y ...
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Aug 13, 20242 min read
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