One of the most widely misleading pieces of information I was given is that fat makes you fat – and that couldn’t be further from the truth!!! If we take that a step further we are often told that saturated fats are even worse for our health. Whether it comes from our doctors or news articles, we are often… Continue Reading
Y’all, this is my FAVORITE smoothie. If you’ve read my blog at all or know me at all, you know how much I love smoothies. I’m completely obsessed with them because I know they make me a healthier and happier person. The spinach in this recipe gives you a punch of vitamins and minerals like folate… Continue Reading
I’m sure I am not the only one that needs that extra boost in the morning or mid-afternoon. This Chocolate Banana Bliss Smoothie has the perfect combination of protein, carbs, nutrients, and sweetness that will give your body all the good things it needs while still feeling like a treat. And I can’t think… Continue Reading
When you want a healthy meal, the go-to choice is often a salad. However, a big salad doesn’t always equal health. The salads aren’t making you fat, but the salad dressings may be the reason you aren’t seeing the scale tip in the right direction. Many of the most popular salad dressings are full of… Continue Reading
I’m sure you’ve been here: you’ve been going non-stop since 7 a.m. Your to-do list is a mile long, you’ve been at work all day, now you have to go straight to an event that you wish you would have never said yes to, AND you’re starving. It might even get to the point where… Continue Reading
Unless you have been living under a rock for the last few years, you have no doubt heard about the amazingness of juicing. But did you also know that a juice elixir can also be a healthy and safe way to lose weight? When drunk in complement to an existing weight-loss plan, juicing provides a… Continue Reading
It’s easy to make excuses, but it’s time to change! Let’s look at some of the most common excuses and debunk them so you can get into that cute pair of jeans. “I don’t have enough time to cook.” Healthy cooking does require some planning, but it’s completely worth the time and effort to cook… Continue Reading
Time for spring cleaning, but while you clean your house, you should clean your body with a spring detox! Spring is the time for growth and renewal and your body is energizing itself for the busy months to come. It is the perfect time to get rid of the toxins in your body and gain… Continue Reading
Talking from experience, I cannot tell you how many diets, and how much money I have spent on pills and programs to lose weight, just to gain it right back on afterward. Time and time again, I was promised this ‘new me’, only to be let down shortly after the diet or program was over.… Continue Reading
The warm weather is coming and that means….swimsuit season is upon us. Drink yourself skinny and flatten your belly with this drink. Not only can you flush away toxicity, but you can also add vital nutrients and minerals to your water. Drink Yourself Skinny Detox Drink ½ gallon water 1 grapefruit, sliced (can substitute with… Continue Reading
Julia Nicholson is dedicated to helping women reclaim their health and life so they can live full out. She's a current NFL cheerleader, wife, and mom who has a passion for helping women achieve their greatness and live their dream.