Strength training is touted as a must-do to sculpt the body of your dreams, but that doesn’t just mean pumping iron. While barbells, dumbbells, and kettlebells are certainly examples of strength training options, don’t disregard resistance bands. Why Bother with Resistance Bands? Resistance bands, or those stretchy elastic tubes that look similar to either giant rubber bands … [Read more...]
Don’t Let A Meal Prep Mistake Sabotage Your Fat Loss
Take a scroll through Instagram and Pinterest in search of healthy eating tips and you’ll soon find that if fat loss is what you seek, than meal prep is where to start. Not familiar with meal prep? It’s when you make a batch of properly portioned and nutritiously balanced meals at one time so that you can easily eat right all week long. Avoid a Meal Prep Mistake What’s great … [Read more...]
What Craving Say About What Your Body Needs
A food craving has a way of throwing your healthy eating efforts a major curve ball. While you may interpret your need to binge on cookie dough ice cream and pepperoni pizza as weaknesses in willpower, it’s more likely your body’s way of telling you what it needs. Your body is built to operate on specific whole food-based nutrients to perform and function at its best. If … [Read more...]
7 Tasty Foods That Increase Metabolism
While you cannot completely control your metabolism, there are things you can do to help make it work for you. Discover 7 foods that increase metabolism below! FREE Ebook: 3 Secrets to Eating Right! Click here to get it now. When it comes to burning off unwanted fat, what you eat is just as important as the exercises you do. While there are multiple factors at play when … [Read more...]
Here’s How to Stop Sugar Cravings…Even Around the Holidays
With Halloween and the holidays approaching, you might be wondering how to stop sugar cravings dead in their tracks. After all, October 31 seems to be a day filled with devious tricks disguised as delicious treats. Taking a peanut butter cup from the stash meant for the day’s doorbell ringers or sneaking some sweet taffy when your kiddos head to bed may seem harmless enough, … [Read more...]