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Why Daily Habits Matter

Why daily habits matter… Weight loss goals are usually about numbers. I want to lose 10 pounds. I want to fit into my size 4 jeans.  This means that, if you are successful at reaching your weight loss goal, there is a finish line.  The problem with having a finish line when it comes to …

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The “If/Then” Plan For Breaking Bad Habits

Have you heard of the if/then plan for breaking bad habits? If not, keep reading. Our habits are formed by making consistent and consecutive choices. Existing unhealthy habits make starting a new behavior for healthier habits challenging.  The promotion of healthier habits rests upon the assumption that people will make better choices if they understand …

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❤️ How to Calculate your Heart Rate Zone

Since it’s February (heart health month) I thought it was the perfect time to dive into some facts about heart rate training and how to calculate your heart rate zone. You’ve probably seen the charts for finding your target heart rate either online or on cardio machines.  FACT: Most charts are oversimplified and don’t take …

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Greek Meatballs

One of our quick and easy family favorite dinners or lunches is Greek meatballs. They don’t require a lot of ingredients and they are pretty quick to prepare and cook. You can serve them with multiple sides like cut bell peppers and hummus, garlicky Greek fries, couscous, or a Greek salad. They always go great …

Beef & Bean Chili

Brrr. Baby it’s cold outside. That means it’s the perfect time to cook this Beef & Bean Chili! This recipe is sure to warm you up and fill you up. Plus it’s loaded with vegetables! You’ll spend most of your time chopping veggies, but “many hands makes the work light” so grab someone to help …