Key To Failure - To Please Everyone
Life-Hack: Transform Your Life in 10 minutes per Day
Today, I'm going to share with you one simple life-hack that has transformed my life and the lives of many of my clients. With just an added 10 minutes of effort per day you too can experience: Increased mental clarity Better focus A better mood Better long term heart health Less feelings of anxiety/depression Reduced...
4 Essential Healthy Travel Tips That Have Changed My Life
You're headed out of town and plan to indulge but you don't want your vacation to take you back months of hard work. It's all too easy to fall back into bad habits that can last a lot longer than your vacation time. These simple tips will empower you to take charge of your health...
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Walk Away From Negativity
3 Things About Storytelling You Can’t Control
Today I met Josh. He has 3 kids, is 35 and works in IT; was I looking at myself?. He wants to tell his story but he doesn't know how or if he’s ready to tell that story. I could tell he wants to use his story to help others. Josh wants to help teenagers...
Be Yourself
The "No Excuses" Workout
Short on time? Traveling? Need a quick 'pick-me-up' in the middle of your day. Here's my go-to workout for these situations. Turn on your favorite music and warm yourself up. Then get started. Each circuit takes about 5 minutes. For a 10 minute workout: Repeat 2 times For a 20 minute workout: Repeat 4...
Seriously? That's what's in my water?
Is our tap water safe to drink? Is well water safe to drink? This is the question I asked myself as I sat down to research this topic which seemed to be creeping into conversations I've had with my health-coach peers. Many have installed water filtration systems and I knew they had to have good...
Is Microwaving My Food Dangerous? 6 Tips for The Microwave
Perhaps one of the more controversial topics of our time: The Microwave I'm sure you've see the headlines warning against the extremely convenient tool we all have in our kitchens--the microwave. The claim? Microwaving removes the nutrients from our food and is generally harmful to your health. Some sources present convincing evidence that microwaving does...
Why Your Struggle Matters
I was putting away laundry tonight and I had two epiphanies. Have you ever heard that it is harder parenting girls as they age. Maybe you've heard the opposite about boys. My epiphany was this: that is a load of crap. It's not that kids don’t get more challenging to parent as they...
5 Reasons Regular Exercise is SUCH a Hard Habit To Build
Imagine with me for a moment. Pretend that I am your very best friend. I've just told you that I have an amazing and easy task that will totally transform your life in just 20-30 minutes per day. For this really small time investment, I could experience these benefits: A fantastic mood Increased energy Increased...
No Added Sugar Cranberry Sauce Recipe (Keto, Low Carb, Paleo)
I'm very excited to share my recipe for No Sugar Added Cranberry Sauce! As we approached the holidays, my husband asked if I could create a keto cranberry sauce recipe! One that wouldn't leave him missing out on one of his favorite holiday dishes. So, I started experimenting. Inspired to create an end result with...
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Support Your Health this Winter with Essential Oils
Winter can be a difficult season on your physical and emotional health. The days are shorter, it is cold in most parts of the country, and colds and the flu are more prevalent. During any season there are a few basics that can help to maintain optimal physical and mental health, such as eating healthful...
Making Meal Planning Fun: Theme Nights
Making Meal Planning Fun: Theme Nights By Gina Ralston Get bored with meal planning? Overwhelmed? Try narrowing down and getting creative by creating themed days of the week. With or without kids I think this is something I would get a kick out of doing! Not only does it challenge you to think outside the...
Fitness and Nutrition Goals: Where Do I Start?
When you hear "goal setting", what is the first feeling you have? Mine used to be dread. All I could think about was my end goal, my end weight, how far I wanted to be able to run and how short of a time it would take for me to get there. It was overwhelming, I felt like I...