The LOW DOWN on KETO Dieting

❌I’m not a fan of keto dieting for a number of reasons… 🔬Let’s start with the SCIENCE first… ✳️To be clear, a keto diet is very high fat, a moderate amount of protein, and very, very low in carbs. 💡The discovery: The ketogenic diet is a legitimate tool for helping reduce seizures among epileptic children … Continued

Is ‘Dieting’ Really About the Food?

⭐️ Fun fact about ‘dieting’ and my nutrition coaching: ➡️It’s often not about the food 😳… . ✅Yes, I help women know the correct quantities of quality foods they should eat to meet their goals… . ✅Yes, I help with food timing and meal prep ideas… . ✅Yes, I provide nutritional suggestions to ease menopausal symptoms… … Continued

How To Overcome Temptation

💥Battle of the JuJube 🍬 ✳️Why Will Power Will ALWAYS FAIL and a Better Alternative✳️ How it all started (I blame my good friend and client Lori O 😈) Watch the video as I go through the following stages… 1. The retreat ➡️ Willpower strong! 💪🏻 2. The trick ➡️ Diminishing will power 📉 3. The fall ➡️ Willpower … Continued

Belly Fat Loss Solution for Women 40+

😕Do you have weight gain around the middle? … ✴️Insulin resistance might be the reason because many women with abdominal fat have insulin resistance… ❌Following a low-fat, high carbohydrate diet with processed and refined foods may make your body resistant to insulin… ➡️Here are the symptoms of insulin resistance… * Brain fog… * High blood … Continued

The Answer to a Flat Belly

I’m doing the ‘This is Fitness’ Challenge over here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/Healthysecrets/ I’d love it if you joined me daily. This topic is SO important tho, I wanted to include it here… 🍴Fuel for your body… ➡️Protein is the ‘missing’ macro for most women Benefits: ✳️Repairs/rebuilds lean muscle tissue ✳️Moderates blood sugar for better insulin management ✳️Maintains energy … Continued

Fat Burning…So Where Does the Fat ‘Go’?

Have you ever wondered what actually happens when you lose weight? More specifically, when you lose fat? What happens? Where does it go? Surprisingly, when you ‘lose fat’ the fat cell doesn’t actually go anywhere. If you have a ton of fat cells in a trouble spot, the best you can hope to do is … Continued

Why You Don’t Need Another Diet

You don’t need another diet. Do you want to drop a few pounds? Are you looking for the next best thing? Maybe it’s carb cycling? Maybe it’s that keto thing? There’s got to be something out there to help you lose your menopause belly, right? The fact is, you don’t need a diet. You should … Continued

Help! Inexplicable Weight Gain!

Do you seem to be putting on weight for no reason? What’s really going on? So frustrating right? Most often we can’t see what’s going on with our lifestyle from the inside, but things are much clearer from the outside looking in. I LOVE getting on the phone with clients and potential clients who are … Continued

Why a Weight Loss Plateau?

Has your fat loss stalled? What’s going on? Is this the dreaded weight loss plateau?   Here are 3 things that could be happening:   💦 Water Loss Typically when you go on a ‘diet’ you’ll be eating less carbs. For every gram of carb you ingest, your body holds onto 4g of water.   … Continued

Gum Chewing and Your Health

Are you a gum chewer? 🍬 Does chewing gum interfere with your fat loss goals? Say what? Here are some interesting facts for you courtesy of Dr. Mercola: 1. Chewing Gum May Increase Your Junk-Food Intake Many people chew gum to reduce food cravings and, potentially avoid eating unhealthy foods. However, while research shows that … Continued