Save money on your grocery budget and avoid food waste with this free easy meal planning guide. Use these five steps to take the guesswork out of meal time. It took me a while to learn how to cook. Coming off of a college meal plan, I knew how to make exactly two...
7 Kitchen Gadgets To Make Your Life Easier
This post contains affiliate links, which means I get a small kickback if you purchase something using one of them. I appreciate your support! My oldest sister, Kate, has an obsession with kitchen gadgets. I distinctly remember her buying a garlic peeler for my mom a...
What I Buy At The Grocery Store
On Instagram last week, I posted a quick video of what Rob and I buy from Costco and the grocery store each week. A few of you mentioned that you wanted to know what we make with all that food, so I figured a glimpse into what we bought and what we eat in a typical...
Why You Need To Label Your Food As Good And Bad
I used to tell clients not to label their foods as “good” or “bad.” I used to tell them that I didn’t want them to label what they eat because of how it would affect their mentality: This is too restrictive. This is an unreasonable diet. I am a failure if I eat...
I Get Home Too Late To Cook Dinner
It seems to be the plight of every working person, that getting home to cook a meal after a full work day seems nearly impossible. In fact, just a few days ago, when I asked a client what she was planning for her dinners for the week, she responded with, “I get home...
How to Stay Hydrated When You Don’t Like Water
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. I appreciate your support! #SipandBeFit #CollectiveBias Hydration is so important not only for your daily life, but for when you’re living an active lifestyle....
Embracing Your Body and Health Journey
Welcome to another week everyone! I hope you had a fantastically relaxing weekend. Things were dusty around here as Rob and I prepared for a garage sale we're having this weekend. If you remember, we bought a hoarders house "as is" and as such, inherited a lot of...
Recognizing Your Hunger and Fullness Cues
One of the main reasons we overeat is because we do not listen to our hunger cues. Meaning, we wait until we are so hungry we cannot think and then attack the first things we see, which tends to result in eating too much and eating poorly (hello all the chips!)....
Quick Tips On How To Drink More Water
Water. Some people love it. Some people hate it. Honestly, I think I’ve met more people who hate it and just can’t seem to drink it than I have those who drink it almost exclusively (Rob being one of those exclusive people). Whatever your current relationship with...
Cardio Blast Count Up Workout and Super Easy Chicken Bake
Happy hump day friends! I hope your week is treating you well so far. Rob celebrated his birthday on Monday, so we spent the day doing fun activities like mini golf, a walk, monopoly, dinner at Breckenridge Brewery, and Dairy Queen. It was a fun, relaxing day. I'm...
“I Wish I Had Your Willpower and Self-Control”
Many of my clients claim one of the reasons they are where they are fitness-wise (a few pounds overweight, lacking muscle, “slow” in their times) is because they don’t have enough willpower or self-control to resist certain things (sweets, sleeping in). In fact, I...
How to Set SMART-R Goals (with Printable)
Often times a client will come to me expressing the goal of losing some specific amount of weight, but has no framework for how she wants to do it. While weight loss is a perfectly fine goal, and serves as a base, it lacks the substance of tough questions like, “how”,...