The Holistic PCOS Chick

This MAY challenge is all about becoming STRONG for the SUMMER !  We’re all super busy Mom’s, so it’s critical to find something we can all do that’s fun, healthy, but still tastes good, fits into our hectic schedules, simplifies life and makes us feel good about ourselves!  And taking better care of ourselves means we can give our BEST to our families!  Plus, it’s always nice to sport a pair of shorts or a new swim suite without stressing, right?! I know I’ve been slacking lately and definitely could use to tone up!! We’re gonna start of right by prepping the healthy way! No C-R-A-Z-Y diet restrictions or furiously exercising for hours to work off the winter pounds. Yay!! Which means less stress and eating real food! And an extra bonus, because you’ll be fueling your body correctly you won’t be craving junk food, sweets or heavy carbs like before. Woohoo!! -30 Day Group -Weekly Meal Planning -Daily Accountability -30 Minuet Workouts -Restaurant Guide ...

If you just started an exercise plan or are working out more consistently, you may need to change how you fuel your body to get the most out of it. Common nutrition mistakes such as drinking your calories or eating too much postworkout may be the reason why you can’t lose weight (or inches) even though you’re giving it your all. Although getting fit isn’t just about the scale, it’s still an important factor, so we’ll break down 5 common problems—and how to fix them—to get you back on the path to results. Problem 1: You have no idea how many calories you’re really eating It’s common to think more exercise = more calories. But if you’re trying to lose weight, you may be adding on as many calories as you’re burning—or more. “Think about the food that you’re eating to fuel your workouts and ask yourself how it fits into your total calorie allotment for the day,” advises Felicia Stoler, MS, RD, a nutritionist and exercise physiologist. Just because you hit the cardio hard tod...

If I could give you the tools needed to battle and help you gain control over your PCOS or your money back, would you do it? If you are serious about gaining control over your PCOS and "Kicking it's ASS" you will have to commit to all the requirements listed below. ** It takes more then just 1 healthy change to gain control over PCOS. So the requirements are non-negotiable for SUCCESS! ** Requirements: Commit to a special meal plan I will provide. Commit to 1 workout 20-30 min per day. PCOS can not be controlled without the nutritional factor! Commit to drinking one nutritionally dense (MEGA supplement) shake that I will provide you every day. Commit to clearing out all the junk food in your home. Commit to using non-toxic cleaners in your home. Commit to drinking at least eight 12oz glasses of water per day? Commit to 30 - 60 days on this program. ** If you are ready to invest the time and effort in yourself and commit to...

The lower your income is, the more difficult it is to be particular about what you feed your family. This probably isn't an earth-shattering revelation to anyone, but if you feel like experimenting, try to buy a week’s worth of healthy food for a family on a budget of, say, $50-75.  Food manufacturers that target lower income shoppers with more affordable products tend to include more GMOs and toxic ingredients in their offerings. It just isn’t possible to stick to my usual food restrictions.  Generally speaking I avoid: Click the link below to continue reading http://eatlocalgrown.com/article/12153-what-to-eat-when-you-re-broke.html

Nutrition plays a huge role in the success of battling with PCOS.   Here is a Recommended Meal Plan for those you who need some guidance into finding a better way to combat your PCOS.  http://www.mckinley.illinois.edu/handouts/pcos.htm

Let's face it, in order to succeed we all need support. Right?! If you don't think you need support, then you may want to think again. There will be days when you won't feel like doing anything, days when you don't feel good, and days when you just feel like you want to quit. These are the times when support plays a HUGE role in SUCCESS! Just like support from your Coach, it's important to have spousal support as well. Here is a quick clip from Chalene Johnson, explaining why/how having support from your spouse can help you get to your goal quicker.   Trainer Tip

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We all know the saying if Mama ain’t happy, ain’t nobody happy…can you relate? How about “if Mama ain’t healthy, ain’t nobody healthy”…Similar concept, right? The purpose of this 30 day challenge group is to learn how to take care of YOU. 30 days focused on YOU. And others like YOU! We will share stories, drink our da ily dose of dense nutrition (Shakeology), participate in daily fitness challenges, exchange recipes, tips, advice and connect on so many levels and build friendships in the process. The challenge is set for 30 days, but hopefully you will gain a lifetime of new knowledge, encouragement, fitness tips, motivation and friendships that carry us through the tough “one of those days” days and help us reach our fitness goals. By doing so, we will have happier lives, husbands, and children. We all know that being a Mom is the most amazing experience ever, and we quickly learn that the once abundant “me time” quickly becomes limited (or non-existent) and that M...

Need a some extra help shedding those pounds? Fill out the Wellness Evaluation and I will get back to you with suggestions on how to help you lose the weight.   http://livingcleanhealthyandfit.blogspot.com/p/wellness-eval.html