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Tabata Workouts For Beginners: 10 Workouts For Serious Weight Loss

What can I say about tabata workouts? They’re intense, calorie blasting, quick, and effective, and when it comes to weight loss, it doesn’t get much better than that! Tabata workouts consist of 20...

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Pilates for Beginners: At-Home Full Body Workouts for Serious Results

Every morning, after I’ve dropped my daughter off at school, I pass a Pilates studio on my way to grab my morning cup of jo, and while I’m usually too absorbed in my iPhone to really pay attention, I...

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9 Butt Workouts For a Sexy, Sculpted Booty!

Every time I do butt workouts at the gym I can’t help but sing “I like big butts and I cannot lie” in my head. Just me? I was obsessed with Charlie’s Angels (the one with with Cameron Diaz, Drew...

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60+ Simple and Delicious Weight Watchers Crockpot Recipes

Nothing says Fall like a crockpot slowly cooking your meal, simmering your meats, vegetables and herbs for an aroma that is equal parts mouth-watering and hearty. As the temperature outside drops and...

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HIIT Workouts for Beginners: 10 Exercises That Burn Calories Fast

High intensity interval training is a great way to get in shape and lose fat fast! It’s one of the most efficient and effective ways to burn calories, increase muscle mass, and sky rocket your...

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8 simple ways to lose weight without dieting or exercising

After years of struggling with low self-esteem, I’ve learned the importance of maintaining a healthy lifestyle so I feel good both inside and out, and while I’m guilty of falling off the wagon every...

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Embarrassed to exercise in front of others? Read this

I decided to hit the gym hard this morning to clear my head before tackling my day, and while I was gasping for breath while simultaneously sweating like a man on the treadmill, I was reminded of an...

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8 tips to overcome a weight loss plateau

Losing weight isn’t easy, and when you invest a lot of time and effort into your weight loss goals without seeing any results from all of your hard work, it can be downright depressing. Amiright? The...

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How to Eat Healthy on a Budget: 9 Tips for Frugal Living

I don’t know about you, but if I’m not careful, a lot of my weekly budget can be spent on food. I love cooking and trying out new restaurants and cafes around town. But food can get pricey, especially...

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No more excuses: 10 tips to help you find time to exercise

When I joined my gym a couple of years ago, I really struggled to find time to exercise. My husband works 12+ hour days and travels a lot, and I work while my daughter is at school, so I always seemed...

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How to stop emotional eating: 3 powerful strategies that work

If you’re anything like me, you probably have a tendency to be very dedicated to your health and fitness goals for a period of time, but once life gets busy, overwhelming, and stressful, you start to...

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How to burn 100 calories fast: 45 fun ways to lose weight!

Whenever I pop into my local Starbucks for my post-workout venti decaf Americano, my favorite barista (Carly) always makes a comment about how bad my sweaty, disgusting body makes her feel about...

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7 simple tips to improve your body image [#3 is powerful]

If you ever meet me in real life, you’ll learn quite quickly that I have a thing for shoes. The higher the heel, the better in my opinion, and while motherhood has certainly calmed me down and made my...

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High Protein Snacks: 25 Healthy Make Ahead Ideas

A couple of weeks ago, I ran the 10K Run for Heart in memory of my dad, who died very unexpectedly of heart failure in July 2014, and even though I consider myself a long-distance runner, the craziness...

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6-Month Wedding Weight Loss Plan: 11 Workouts for a Toned Body!

Wedding season is just 6 months away! It may seem like a solid amount of time, but if you’re looking to lose weight and get in shape you need a wedding weight loss plan that starts now – or at least...

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50 Meals Under 300 Calories: How to Lose Weight Without Starving!

With the holiday season comes many temptations, mainly in the form of delicious sweets and festive lattes and cocktails. It’s all fun and well, until you realize you don’t fit into your favorite skirt...

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How to Stop Binge Eating: 12 Tips to Stop Emotional Eating

The last few months have been a tad crazy in our household, and, as is always the case when I’m feeling overwhelmed and stressed, I have turned to food to help me cope. This is something I have been...

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30 High Protein Snacks for Weight Loss

I consider myself a healthy eater, but I do admit, snacking is my kryptonite. I love to snack, and although sometimes I reach for chips or chocolate (shhh!), I try to fill myself up with high protein...

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New to Fitness: 8 Weight Loss Tips for Beginners

The new year is the perfect time to set or update goals for your fitness regime. If you’re new to fitness, it’s even more important to figure out your weight loss targets and implement a fitness system...

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Whole 30 Eating Plan: Your Complete 1-Week Kick Start Guide!

The holiday season has come on gone. On the one hand, I’m sad to have no excuse for eating all the glutinous comfort foods and sweets I could get my hands on, on the other, I’m excited to get the new...

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