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Sugar addiction is a real thing â I know because I am sugar addicted. Iâve studied it since my late 40âs. While I feel I have a handle on it (most of the time) it is still the thorn in my side I deal with constantly. Today I want to share steps on how you can break free from sugar especially before ...
This fall Iâm taking an amazing trip through Italy â on the back of a motorcycle. Bryan and I typically do a trip like this every other year. Because we are with a group, workouts and healthy options might be few and far between.
Here are my tips for fall travel:
Quick & Simple Travel Workouts
Yo...
Why is Fall the Perfect Time to Reset
- Youâre craving structure. And thatâs a good thing.
- The pressureâs off. Summerâs behind you, and the holidays arenât here yet - itâs the perfect space to focus inward.
- Your future self needs you to stop putting this off. Letâs be honest: if not now⌠when?
đŤ Why Is Cortisol a Bigger Deal After 50?
Because your body isnât bouncing back like it used to.
Hormonal shifts during perimenopause and menopause already put your system under stress. Add in work, caregiving, aging parents, and the general chaos of life, and youâve got a cortisol cocktail that lea...
Relationships can be messy, complicated, and at timesâdownright frustrating. People come with their own stories, wounds, and ways of showing up, and when those collide, itâs not always smooth. But even in the middle of the hard stuff, relationships are one of the most meaningful parts of being human...
- Â đ§ Create a âMove Anywayâ Playlist
Sometimes the only thing standing between you and a 10-minute walk is a fire playlist and a good mood shift.
Make a âMove Anywayâ playlist with songs that hype you up, lift you out of a funk, or just make you feel like the main character in your own fitness m...
Hereâs What You Can Focus on This 4th:
Hydration, baby!
Itâs hot. Youâre sweating. Water is your BFF.
Start your day with 20 oz, keep sipping all day, and if you're feeling bold, throw in a slice of lemon and a splash of gratitude.
Protein First, Fun Next
Want to enjoy all the summer food without the...
This Win Was Personal⌠But It Was Also Bigger Than Me
Yes, my name was on the award.
But when I stood up to accept it, I felt like I was standing up for every woman over 60 who has ever felt overlooked, underestimated, or unsure if her best days were behind her.
Let me be clear: theyâre not.
This ...
Thereâs something special about summer.
The sunshine. The longer days. The fresh start energy that says, âLetâs live a little louder.â
But for so many women, especially in our 40s, 50s, and beyond, summer can also bring pressure.
Pressure to look a certain way.
To hide instead of show up.
To shrink ins...
Summer is here â and with it comes longer days, brighter skies, and a season that practically begs us to get outside, move our bodies, and soak in the joy around us. đżâ¨
This is your reminder that summer isnât just a season â itâs a mindset. Itâs about saying YES to fun, to movement, to connection, ...
The month of May gives you a lot of opportunities for pictures. There are weddings, baby showers, graduations, and the start of summer.
There are some simple rules to follow, and a bit of practice and you will take flawless pictures every time. As you practice these guidelines, take pictures and no...
As we move through May, Motherâs Day is Sunday â and whether you are a mother, have a mother, or "mother" in ways that the world may not always see, I want to honor YOU today. đ
The truth is, every woman nurtures. You pour into your families, your friends, your community, your work, and so often, y...