I’m sure if you are reading this, one of your New Year’s Resolutions is to get fit and healthy. CONGRATULATIONS. That first step is huge!!! But the REAL hard work lies ahead… In the past, have you ever made a “get healthy & fit” resolution, only to burn out a month or two in? Have […]
I Choose Happy, Healthy and Fit
Have you ever made a series of decisions that made you question who you were anymore? This past Summer and Fall, I made choices that made me question who I was and what I was doing with my life. Don’t worry, I didn’t murder anyone and I wasn’t running from the law! But I was […]
MTL Winter Challenge!
During the holidays, it’s easy to let our health and fitness fall by the wayside. Get-togethers with friends and family often include abundant holiday fare and drink. All too often, we take the opportunity to gorge ourselves after being so “good” during the summer months to look cute in our bikinis and LBDs. But honestly, […]
How to Deal With Negative People
All too often I receive messages from followers about people in their life who are unsupportive and negative about their newfound, healthy habits. It may be anyone from their boyfriend/girlfriend to their parents to their friends, or even their co-workers. The good news is, there are ways to help these people see how positive your […]
My Youtube Channel
DID I SERIOUSLY MAKE A YOUTUBE CHANNEL!?!?! Who am I!? Haha! You guys have been asking for a long time if I would consider making one and I finally did it!!! I’m really new to it so excuse my little blips and mistakes! I will try to start posting regularly! I’ll answer questions and eventually get to […]
Bulking vs Cutting
So as I promised, I’m finally getting around to blogging about the whole cutting vs bulking thing! I initially made this post on my blog but I got such positive feedback, I thought I’d post it here on my website as well! I got a ton of questions about the concept of bulking vs cutting […]
Natures Remedy to Overcoming Fatigue
Natures Remedy to Overcoming Fatigue By: Brandan Fokken All too often when someone’s energy levels are low, they often reach for a caffeinated drink or worse they eat a bunch of carbs and sugar for a short burst of energy. The energy obtained from these methods doesn’t last, and can have some negative consequences- Energy […]
7 Things That Can Wreck Fat Loss
“I’ve tried eating right and working out, but I’m not losing weight! What am I doing wrong? Please help!” I get this question almost every day from girls who are frustrated with their slow or complete lack of progress. Unfortunately, it’s basically impossible for me to determine what is off in regard to your diet […]
How to Deal with Cravings
CRAVINGS….. We all have them, and sometimes they can be pretty overwhelming. While some studies suggest cravings may come from deficiencies in certain vitamins and minerals.. others point to lack of variety or a very restricted diet. No matter what the reason may be, here are a few ways to beat the craving! =) Have […]
6 Tips to Stop Compulsive Eating
6 Tips To Stop Compulsive Eating It’s important to understand the difference between compulsive overeating and other eating disorders. Compulsive overeaters don’t attempt to atone for their bingeing with actions such as purging, fasting, diet pills or laxatives. Compulsive overeating typically leads to weight gain and obesity. Keep in mind that not everyone who […]