Tips for Losing Weight

Let’s get real for a minute, friend. I originally started this blog as a way to track my weight loss journey because I wanted to be a mom, but I wanted to be a healthy mom (at least I tried, right?). I wanted to help share tips for losing weight on what I found that…

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Weight Loss Misconceptions

Weight Loss Misconceptions

Raise your hand if you have a weight loss guru on your Facebook feed? You know what I’m talking about…that mom or friend who friended you so they could talk all about how amazing this nutritional cleansing is, or this new Beachbody workout…the one spreading weight loss misconceptions around like the flu. Weight Loss Misconceptions I…

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Healthy Snacks for Weight Loss

My kids eat all.the.freaking.time. I’m not exaggerating. On non-school days we are talking breakfast, second breakfast, third breakfast, snack, lunch, second lunch, snack, dinner, second dinner, third dinner, and midnight-raid-the-fridge. They don’t need healthy snacks for weight loss because they’re clearly still growing.  Healthy Snacks for Weight Loss It’s insane. And they’re not even teenagers…

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Why Is It So Hard To Lose Fat?

Why Is It So Hard To Lose Fat-

Fat – You’re either trying to get rid of or working really hard to stop it coming back. Why is it so hard to lose fat? Why does it have to be so stubborn?  And why does it sometimes stick on your thighs and then sometimes stick on your tummy? Why Is It So Hard…

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7 Sneaky Ways to Lose Weight Easily

Lose Weight Easily

Most of us (I’m including myself in this) would like to lose a bit of weight, increase energy, and feel healthier. We think that we’ll make a change, and things will get better…but it’s not always as easy as it sounds. Life gets in the way. You get busy. You get tired. And when you get…

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You Should Never Use Weight Loss Rewards

You Should Never Use Weight Loss Rewards

How do you celebrate your weight loss goals? For me, I realized (as I was sitting down to drinks with my wonderful husband to celebrate my 15 pound loss over this past month) that I always always celebrate with food. And usually “cheat” foods. You Should Never Use Weight Loss Rewards While this isn’t the worst thing…

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Trim Healthy Mama Meal Plan Cheat Sheet

trim healthy mama meal plan cheat sheet

Let’s get one thing straight: the Trim Healthy Mama meal plan is not a diet. It’s a total overhaul of your relationship with food…and I am loving it. But, when you’re just starting out, the “rules” can be daunting. Really daunting. Add to that the use of stevia and many people run in the other direction.…

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Why You Might Need A Weight Loss Program

Have you been struggling? Wanting to lose weight but don't know how? Find motivation and support using a structured weight loss program and stop waiting for "next Monday".

This is a sponsored post. All opinions are my own. Over the course of my weight loss journey (just since starting this blog, in fact), I’ve lost more than 120 pounds (not all at once, mind you), and the first two times I ventured into a weight loss I actually used a few different weight loss…

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9 Filling Foods To Help You Slim Down

9 Filling Foods To Will Help You Slim Down

I’ve been asked to become a Salata Blog Ambassador to share healthy tips with you. In fact, they sponsored this post and provided me with some nutrition facts.  That said, all my opinions I share on this site (including in this article) are my own.   So. You want to lose weight. But you’re Just.So.Hungry. But what…

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Why You Should Know Your BMR (Basal Metabolic Rate)

how to find your BMR

Basal Metabolic Rate.. what is it? Is this something we should know? Let me share how to find your BMR! Hey, there. I recently had a rather…ummmm…frustrating revelation. I stopped losing weight, and for a gal who gained 50+ pounds per baby, well, that’s not good. So I did some soul searching and discovered that…

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