Welcome to the final Workout Wednesday for 2017! How was your year? Did you achieve your health and fitness goals for 2017? Are you progressing forward in 2018? How can I help?
To finish off the year, I thought I'd share 30 workout ideas from 2017. Scroll through, check them out, see if there is something you want to try in 2018 and let me know how it goes. Y
As a reminder, my fitness dice giveaway ends soon, so get your entries in if you want a chance to win. I hope you'll continue to follow along in 2018 for new workouts for the new year!
30 WORKOUT IDEAS FROM 2017 TO TRY IN THE NEW YEAR!
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Happy New Year, friends! Wishing you a healthy and prosperous 2018!

If you've ever wondered whether you're addicted to sugar, this blog post is for you. The good news? You have more control than you might think. With a few mindset shifts and intentional habits, you can train your brain to enjoy sugar without feeling controlled by it—finding balance without deprivation for a healthier, more sustainable approach.
Fitness advice is everywhere—do less cardio, lift heavier, eat clean, count macros, fast, don’t fast. It’s no wonder people feel stuck before they even start. In this blog post we explore that there’s no single “right” way, only the way that works for you. The key is cutting through the noise, focusing on fundamentals, and filtering advice through the lens of your goals, lifestyle, and what you can actually stick with.
In this blog post, learn why not all processed foods deserve the bad reputation they often get. We'll explore the spectrum of processed foods, from highly nutritious options like frozen vegetables and canned beans to more indulgent choices, and uncover what people often get wrong about them. You'll discover how to make smarter choices, simplify meal prep, and embrace balance in your diet without unnecessary stress.
Often the hardest part of a healthy lifestyle is finding balance. If you can eat well most of the time, there is some wiggle room for indulgences. With the 80/20 rule, you eat to serve your goals 80% of the time and allow 20% for treats, celebrations, and whatever else life throws at you. In this blog post, we talk about the correct way to apply the 80-20 rule to get the best results, without heavy restrictions.
Do you find calorie or macro tracking too tedious, and often not effective? In this blog post, I review five ways you can adjust your habits to lose weight without counting calories; including hand portion control, eating slowly, consume more protein and vegetables, improving sleep quality, and reducing processed foods.
This month my husband and I are challenging ourselves to prepare and eat all meals at home. Read about the benefits of eating at home, how to prepare for the challenge, and to overcome obstacles. Are you in for an eat at home challenge? How hard would it be to avoid restaurant meals for a month?
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