11 Foods to Always Keep on Your Shopping List

11 Foods to Always Keep on Your Shopping List

How many times have you meant to eat healthy — only to get home and find nothing good for you in your fridge and end up ordering an unhealthy meal on Seamless?In the battle to keep yourself on track, my game plan is simple:  Always keep these ingredients at the top of your shopping list and you’ll never have a problem with finding something good to eat in your kitchen!

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5 Healthy Habits You Can Start Today

5 Healthy Habits You Can Start Today

Transitioning into a healthy lifestyle doesn’t happen overnight. You don’t just wake up one morning and find that from that moment on and – Poof! – you’re perfectly healthy in everything that you do.In reality, having a healthy lifestyle is a gradual process of integrating healthy habits into your daily life a little bit at a time. Deciding where to start to make a change can sometimes be the hardest, most overwhelming part.

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“Welcome to Menopause. Deal with it.”

“Welcome to Menopause. Deal with it.”

I was sitting in my doctor’s office, looking for advice and information about a series of telltale symptoms that had really started to bother me. My libido had started going way down, even though I had always thought of myself as a highly sexual person, and suddenly I wasn’t as interested in sex with my partner as I was before.

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Changing Habits: How to Turn Wellness Into a Lifestyle

Changing Habits: How to Turn Wellness Into a Lifestyle

Is this something you struggle with?Have you ever caught yourself trying to get rid of negative habits just by fighting them off? You know, when you find yourself tempted my something that isn’t in our weight loss meal plan, do you just get angry and try to “shout” the craving away?

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No More Excuses: How to Stay Motivated to Workout

No More Excuses: How to Stay Motivated to Workout

There are so many reasons to not get your workout done. Trust me, I have had days where I thought, “I soooooooo don’t feel like it.” On those days, I kick my own ass and get down to it. I always feel so much better when I go ahead and “get it over with,” which is how I regard working out when I am in those loathsome moments.

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