Posts in Lifestyle
April: Things I'm Loving Lately

We're half way through April and the weather is looking like spring, finally! I hope you all are enjoying the warmer weather, longer days, cherry blossoms, and the thicccc layer of pollen that's settled on just about everything. 
I thought I would keep things light and breezy this week with a list of my current favourites and things I'm loving. Let's get into it!

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Practical vs Optimal

Practical vs. Optimal

When I think of practical healthy habits, I think of things that are realistic and actually move the needle.
These habits are usually less flashy than a 20-step morning routine involving a ring light, homemade almond milk, organic matcha, juicing 20lbs of celery, and so on.
Don't get me wrong, if I didn't have 2 jobs and a life to show up for, I'd love to do a 20-step morning routine.
But, I live in the real world.
As I'm sure you do too;)

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The Post-Vacation Detox Dilemma

The Bathroom Stall Wisdom: Detox Dilemma

While we were at The Sphere (seriously, so cool!), I went to bathroom before the show/experience started.

The woman in the stall next to me was telling her friend that she was planning to do a detox post-trip, and her friend agreed, I believe her exact reply was, "OMG, ME TOO!"

Now, I couldn't resist the temptation to eavesdrop (I mean, we're practically stallmates, right?), and I couldn't help but think about how many people are going to attempt a post-Vegas detox starting today...at least a few hundred, right???

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Instead of Just "Always Dieting," Use Phases That Complement Your Lifestyle

Tired of feeling like a failure because you can't stick to some insane diet that swears it's the only path to wellness? I hear you. The health and wellness industry can be relentless, pushing this idea that it's all or nothing, and if you can't commit 100%, you're doomed.

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Healthy-ish Travel: How I approach Travel

Next Monday we’re travelling to Cabo! We’ll be away for a full 9 days, so I thought I'd take a moment to share my approach to travel when it's longer than just a quick weekend trip. I’m sharing my approach to food, movement, supplements, alcohol, and mindset.

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Long Weekend Recap + Finding your Maintenance Calories + 2 Tips For Stalled Progress

I’m recapping my long weekend in Whistler, BC, giving you tangible suggestions for when you want to transition from a fat loss to a maintenance phase. Plus, I’m giving you 2 tips if your progress has stalled out!

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Maintenance Phases for Fat loss + Sheet pan dinners + Leg day superset

I’m recapping my weekend where I went wedding dress shopping with my Mom! I’m also talking about maintenance phases—what are they and why they’re important for sustainable fat loss. I’m also sharing my favourite food prep hack and a Leg Day superset that’ll torch your legs.

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Part 2: Addicted to High Cortisol Exercise: WHY you feel addicted + what to expect when you stop

Today’s post is a continuation from last week’s titled, “Are you addicted to high cortisol exercise”? I’ll discuss why the addiction occurs in some people and what changes you can expect in your body when you reduce your high cortisol exercise.

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