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5 Things You Won’t See at a Strength Training Gym for Adults 50+

Sometimes the easiest way to explain what a gym feels like isn’t to tell you what’s there. It’s to tell you what’s not there.   If you haven’t exercised in years—or you’ve never particularly liked gyms—you may already have a picture in your head: loud workouts, people competing, complicated equipment,...

Does Your Weight Loss Need A Fresh Start?

It’s been a few weeks since you’ve heard from me, but I am BACK! How has the start of your spring been going? I know as the weather gets warmer and with the change of seasons, many of us feel extra motivated to focus on health goals. The change of...

Inspired?

I came across something that I found extremely motivating and inspiring, and I thought that I would share it with you guys. Meet Joan MacDonald: Joan started weight training at the age of 70. She says in her website, “I was on medication for high blood pressure and acid reflux,...

Ultimate Guide: Lose Weight While Eating Out

Have you ever stopped going out to eat in order to lose weight? Can you still enjoy happy hour with friends or a date night and still reach your goals for health? I have spent HOURS talking with clients talking about the challenges they face trying to balance their social...

How To Create A Balanced Plate

Do you want to know an easy step you can take to lose weight without going on a diet, counting calories, or weighing out each macronutrient? It’s a skill you can practice for each meal and you don’t need a scale or MyFitnessPal. It’s all about how you set up...

How To Come Back From A Diet Slip Up

Whenever we’re trying to change a behavior, even if it is a change we really want to make, we inevitably have days where we don’t follow the plan 100%. That’s NORMAL, you’re not a robot after all. . Yet, when we keep “messing up”, we feel defeated and wanting to...

How To Diet During The Holidays (Don’t).

We are in the throws of the 2022 holiday season and with that, comes: LOTS of food. More sweets, alcohol, and parties! This can lead to… More grazing/snacking and overindulging with food and alcohol. (#BeMerry) and all the feelings that come with the increased intake. I get asked the question...