I hated Alan there for a minute. Specifically the minute I was planking while he was working. That’s how this partner workout worked. It went like this: 5 rounds Partner A planks while partner B does: Sled push/pull (about 25 ft each way) 10 V-ups 3 strict-ish pull ups or chest to bar (or variation) … Continued
You can always find a reason to skip a workout. Me too! I felt too busy & too tired to workout this day, so I implemented the ’10 minute rule’. The deal is that you do 10 minutes of movement & then either give yourself permission to skip out or (more likely), finish the workout … Continued
Protein in the morning can be a game changer for weight loss. It fends off energy crashes. It helps feed your muscles… And the more muscle you have, the higher your metabolism & the more calories you burn (even at rest). Here’s one of my fav breakfasts: 1 egg 50g Greek yogurt dash cinnamon 70g … Continued
You just can’t speed up a process meant to be slow. I’ve never really baked a cake, but if I did, I know that you can’t bake it faster than the recipe tells you to. It’s the same as weight loss. Happy to help provide direction & encourage patience along the way: https://tinyurl.com/talktoshawna
Have a special event & don’t wanna blow your nutrition? Enter: Calorie cycling. Calorie cycling is when you ‘borrow’ calories from the day before & the day after an event so you can enjoy more calories on the occasion. Weight loss occurs in a calorie deficit, so you just need to create an ‘average’ deficit’ … Continued
Feeling overwhelmed at the thought of eating healthy forever? Guess what? You don’t have to ‘do’ forever today. All you have to do is make a healthy choice for the next meal or snack. Forever will take care of itself when you take it ONE meal/snack at a time. And if you blow it, don’t … Continued
Need more sleep? (Who doesn’t?). Surprisingly, it will even help with fat loss. An unusual trick is to set a reverse alarm to remind you to get to bed earlier. How do YOU make sure you get all your z-z-z’s?
We’ve all been stuck at home for some reason or another. -Sleeping or sick kids. -Broken down car or poor weather. -Gyms closed. Whatever the reason, it doesn’t have to be the reason you miss your workout again. Join me & my team for LIVE workouts (or workout in your own time with 200+ follow … Continued
Tried everything with no weight loss results? Felicia thot she tried it all too! Until she tried eating MORE. And allowed herself to eat her flavour favourites. She found a SUSTAINABLE way to eat that doesn’t feel restrictive. She found HOPE. Her results are slow & steady, but most importantly, she’s enjoying the process. She … Continued
Calling all mother’s over 50! I know how busy you are, but let Connie inspire you! She’s a busy mom of FIVE children. She works AND volunteers with her church & she still finds time to take care of herself. Yes, she’s a bit of a super hero! But her weight loss success didn’t happen … Continued