The Fit Parent Blog

Welcome to the blog! My blog is here to provide fitness strategies & nutrition tips to help you on your weight loss journey. I try to provide education on fitness and nutrition myths you may find on other health & fitness blogs. No, strength training will not make you bulky and no, eating fruit will not make you fat (even though it’s “high in sugar”). Check back weekly for the latest post, or subscribe to my newsletter to get alerted when a new post is live.

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How To Get Out Of A Rut

When you’re in a rut, everything feels difficult. But the biggest challenge by far is getting out of it all together. Here are my lessons for what to do to get yourself back on track.

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How To Ditch The Extremes & Start Living With Intention

The extremes (throwing your diet into the wind on a Friday or starting a new “30 day to a bikini body” routine) can feel thrilling, but once you can learn to live in the balance of the middle long enough it becomes more fulfilling than any extreme plan ever could. Just take it from Nichole Sweeny.

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How Stress Is Keeping You Stuck

Stress leads to a spike in your cortisol levels which leads to water retention which in turn leads to weight gain. We all experience stress, it’s a normal part of life. But it’s time to manage the effects it has on your weight loss journey.

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