As we’re in the holiday season, I can't help but reflect on the way nature's cycles can inspire us to set meaningful goals and reevaluate our priorities. Winter approaches, and I can slow down, take stock, and ponder what truly matters. I like to lay the groundwork...
I think it's safe to say that many people have a bit of a "love-hate" relationship with the holidays, especially when it comes to food. You adore the traditions, the beloved family recipes – Even those epic feasts, right? But you also have that little voice in your...
Benjamin Franklin famously said, “An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.” He was talking about fires in Philadelphia, but he could’ve been talking about personal health as well. Unfortunately, since Franklin’s time, modern healthcare practices focus more on...
Here’s a big lie that too many people use as an excuse to stay inactive and unhealthy: Taking action (in this case, exercising and eating right) uses time, money and energy that I just can’t afford to lose. Phew. Of all the reasons I hear from people saying they would...
Even though the Halloween season is behind us, it's the perfect time to talk about fear – specifically, how it might be affecting your fitness journey. Are you finding that fear is holding you back from pursuing your fitness goals? If the answer is yes, then please...
A common concern I frequently encounter among those inquiring about my coaching, is changing a soft body (commonly referred to by so many as “skinny fat”) into a firm body. Many people share their frustration with me about putting so much effort into exercising...
Today I want to spark your inner fire, providing you with the fuel to overcome obstacles and ignite your passion. Everyone needs motivation, even myself, and it's not a one-time fix. Motivation, like self-discipline, requires consistent practice as both thrive on one...
Last weekend my husband and I went hiking at Red Rock Canyon in Las Vegas. I also did an extra hike up Lone Mountain as well. It was beautiful, challenging, and I loved it! The fall scenery is beyond breathtaking but let me tell you a little secret. Hiking during this...
I hope you've been having an amazing 2023 so far! Can you believe we're already in the final stretch of the year? Well, get ready because fall is here… Cooler temperatures, more foliage, and the chance to snuggle up in cozy clothes. No matter what your autumn jam is,...
When you're feeling good about yourself, chances are higher that your healthy habits will get a boost – and so will your appearance. Drumroll please… When you’re crushing your workouts and nailing your meals, your self-love vibes only get stronger and stronger – and...
You've got the basic equation down: Healthy weight involves a bit of math involving exercise and diet. If you burn more calories than you consume, then you're on the right path… Keeping it simple for now 😉 But… There’s another piece of the puzzle you can’t ignore:...
Are you the kind of person who’s always saying “Yes” to requests when you secretly mean, “Heck, no?” Do you apologize for things that aren’t your fault? And, here we go… Do you suppress your desires or even totally normal “negative” reactions because you’re worried...