Oh, Gourd: Best Winter Squash Recipes + Nutrition
Healthy meal prep and cooking up delicious fall meals always makes for a gourd time. 😉 That’s why I love adding winter squash to my
November 8, 2021
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Healthy meal prep and cooking up delicious fall meals always makes for a gourd time. 😉 That’s why I love adding winter squash to my
It’s officially Halloween. I’m embracing all the spooky tricks and treats this season, especially the fun decor. While it’s hard to not overindulge the kids
It’s officially sweater weather. Ok, you guys, depending on where you live, this obviously means something different. Whether you’re leaf-peeping or layering up for some
Know what’s always in style? Sexy arms. 😉 Spring, summer, winter, or fall, I have the BEST five-minute workout to make sure those beautiful arms
Want to know my secret for changing your life? Change your environment. When our Extreme Weight Loss contestants would come home from Boot Camp, we
What? Gain weight? Who wants to do that?! A lot of people, actually. The reality is they just don’t realize it because the biggest misconception
This post is originally from 2015 when the kiddos were younger. Fast forward to today, and the message still remains so true: Our children
“The key to juggling is to know that some of the balls you have in the air are made of plastic and some are made
If I had one, my tag line this back to school season would be “back to school isn’t just about the kids.” If you’re anything
Get the booty of your dreams in 15 minutes? It’s definitely a great place to start! You know this traveling queen is all about fitting
As humans, we put a lot of value in our core. Our core holds our values, our belief system, our gut instinct. We often refer
It’s that time again! Parents everywhere are scrambling to complete those unfilled check boxes on their summer bucket list, kids are soaking up every last
You guys, I’m about to let you in on a secret…I have a sweet tooth. Ok, maybe my love of Marshmallow Dream Bars gave it
Summertime (and really, anytime) motto: Don’t ignore the glutes! 😉 Ladies, put on your favorite confidence-boosting, booty-sculpting leggings, because we’re about to put in work
We’ve all heard the saying, “An apple a day keeps the doctor away.” But there’s more to fueling our bodies with healthy foods for long-term
Nothing says “America” like a good old fashioned cherry pie, especially during a 4th of July backyard BBQ! Unfortunately, nothing says carb + sugar bomb
The unofficial start of summer has begun! Summer means trips to the pool, the beach, water fights, and anything necessary to cool down in this
Eat chocolate, gain muscles?! Okay, so maybe there’s a little bit more that goes into sculpting muscles than that, but hey. A girl’s gotta eat.
“Someone once told me the definition of hell: The last day you have on earth, the person you became will meet the person you could
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You know what they say…One coffee hack per day will keep the calories away. Ok, maybe that’s not what they say, but it sure is
Imagine this: Your head hits the pillow, and you immediately get the sensation that you are curling up in a cloud. The blankets wrap you
If you stop and look around, this planet we live on is pretty dang amazing! Amidst all of the craziness of our daily lives, I
Diet trends are a dime a dozen, right? From things like diet candy (yes, not even a joke) to all kinds of mix-it-with-water concoctions, the
Ready to do something good for yourself in 2021? Me too. But sometimes when we start thinking about all of the ways that we can
Home workouts have never been more fun OR more of a necessity! With my new crazy schedule and four insanely active kids (excuse me for
“God grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, courage to change the things I can, and wisdom to know the difference.” Never
Many moms, and especially those who may be just getting into fitness, have a false assumption that KT Tape is only for professional athletes, but
Self-care is the new self-love, and I am 100% here for it. Making sure that we’re making the time to take care of ourselves is
Okay. Pumpkin season might be over, but it’s one that lives on in my heart ALL year long! Give me a good pumpkin-spiced ANYTHING no
A common theme on my blog is that knowledge is power. I’ve written about it so many times from simple nutrition to the benefits of
As if I even had to remind you: It’s Girl Scout Cookie Season. How many boxes have you bought? Be honest! You guys, it’s basically
You guys, FabFitFun gets better every dang time. I’ve shared my love for their seasonal boxes, but this one takes it to the next level!
Move over, Freshman 15, there’s a new girl in town, and she’s called the Quarantine 19. Since the pandemic hit in 2020 and various forms
Anyone else ever feel like, “Gosh, I just don’t even have five minutes to move and sneak in a workout!” I hear you. I feel
Anyone out there a big fan of KISS? Not the band. The acronym. 😉 Keep It Simple, Sweetie! As human beings, we have this tendency
With each year we get a little bit older, but we also get wiser. With each fine line, bump, and bruise, we gain some insight
Sultry, steaming, sexy…shoulders? You heard that right, and it could be the key to feeling stronger and more bikini ready. Bear with me here. Shoulders
A couple of years ago, I put this post together to share how my girls and I were making our own lip gloss. The ironic
When I look back over this last year and I think of where I want 2021 to take me, there’s only one word that comes
Like most people, 2020 rocked my entire world—including my fitness world. COVID and quarantine were tough emotionally, physically, and financially. It cost millions of people
As we close the book on the psychological thriller that was 2020, I’ve been thinking a lot about what I want Chapter 1 of
A couple of years ago, I posted some pictures and videos of me doing yoga. I got A LOT of comments and messages about it.
If your New Year’s wish was for just a few more hours in the day or the ability to clone yourself, that may not be
I feel like “busy” and “mom” are basically synonymous. You may be the most put together person out there, like the color-coded closet, alphabetized books
The time to set goals and start living the life you love is now! Did you know that nearly 74% of the entire population will
It’s the wee hours of the morning, the kids are anxious to rip off the wrapping paper and find what Santa’s brought them, but you’ve
Even though the holidays are here, you can still sleigh 😉 your workouts and reach all your transformation goals. When you add your normal daily
Oh, the weather outside is frightful. Ok, not really, not in AZ, at least. But 70 degrees is chilly for this desert girl. Ok, you
Hey, mama. I see you. Juggling not only your schedule, but your kids’ schedules, home school/virtual learning, plus prepping for the holidays. This is your
When that 12th day of Christmas gets here, all I want is a envy-causing booty. Can’t blame a girl for dreaming that it would be
You guys, the magical, but also exhausting holiday season is here, and Mrs. Claus has a lot of stuff on her to-do list…like, more than
The average American will consume more than 4,500 calories on Thanksgiving Day alone (according to the Caloric Control Council). That’s 3 DAYS’ worth of calories
Before we hit our turkey tryptophan-induced comas and the Black Friday craziness, are you ready to eat some additional excitement?! Ha. Whether you’re trying to
Guys. My heart is absolutely BURSTING, and it’s time for me to call out someone and add her name to my brag board. One of
‘Tis the season to be thankful! I know 2020 has been a rough year, and it can often be hard to find the silver linings
Hey moms! (And dads!). I see you. These days you are juggling more than your fair share, and believe me, it is not going unnoticed.
I have said a lot of prayers, shed a lot of tears, and then learned how to laugh a lot of belly laughs in 2020.
While the kids are gearing up to partake in some Halloween tricks or treats this weekend, know that they don’t have to be the only
Between holiday season and the “new normal,” it’s easy to feel run down. As my kitchen table is now a place for serving food, conducting
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