Sleep: We all need it, but 1 in 3 adults don’t get enough of it. When life gets busy it seems like sleep is the easiest thing for people to cut out. However, sleep deprivation has major consequences on both your physical and mental health. Getting the recommended 7-9 hours per night is crucial to […]
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Complete Protein
From animal-based to plant-based there is an abundance of sources to choose from to meet your protein needs. These choices can be categorized as “complete” or “incomplete” proteins. A complete protein contains all nine essential amino acids necessary to your diet. The human body uses these amino acids as building blocks to make protein vital […]
Back-up Bodyweight Workout
Sometimes getting to the gym just isn’t in the cards for the day. You may have to stay home because your child is sick, you’re traveling for work, or your schedule is completely booked. Squeezing in a 30-minute bodyweight workout is a great solution for times like these. You can do the following workout anywhere. […]
Clarifying Carbs
Carbohydrates (carbs) are often talked about like the enemy. When in fact, they are vital to your diet. Carbs give you energy, improve digestion, promote heart health, and help control hunger. As your body’s main source of fuel, it is essential to consume enough carbs to maintain a healthy, active lifestyle. Contrary to what many […]
Meal Prep 101
There’s a long list of benefits for meal preparation from saving money to healthier eating habits. Most people are aware of the advantages, but don’t believe they have enough time. In reality, meal prep saves you time! Think of how much effort you put into making breakfast, lunch, dinner, plus snacks. I cook almost all […]
Fueling Your Body Pre- and Post-Workout
I frequently get questions from clients about what to eat before and after a workout. The answer to this question is dependent on the type of workout, duration of the session, and how frequently you are exercising. In this post I’ll go through general nutrition tips for HIIT (High Intensity Interval Training), strength training, and […]
Setting Yourself Up for Success
It is easy to say you want to be stronger or eat healthier. The challenge is starting to establish the habits necessary to accomplish and maintain those goals. Follow these tips to set yourself up for success. You can do this! S.M.A.R.T. Goals S.M.A.R.T. stands for specific, measurable, attainable, relevant, and time-based. Take the time […]
Amber’s Journey: PT School and Nutrition Coaching on the Horizon
Life provides an abundance of opportunities to explore who you are and establish who you want to be. It is not always simple or easy, but every opportunity gives you a chance to learn and grow, discovering who you are along the way. My personal journey began with a simple desire to help people and […]
Back to School Means Back to You!
It is the first full week of school for many of us! And with that comes joy (for those whose kids were ready to go back) and sometimes sadness (for parents sending kids off to college or even Kindergarten for the first time. But I think almost every parent regardless of the age of their […]
6 Steps to Achieving Your Goals
“The starting point of all achievement is desire.”-Napoleon Hill Goal setting is one of those non-negotiables for anyone who wants to achieve continued success in life. But the journey to living your daydream doesn’t have to be consumed with daunting tasks that stare you in the face with each rising sun. The heart of Summer […]