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3 Powerful Questions (When You Want to “Rebel”)

When you’re tempted to “rebel” against your food plan, pause and ask yourself these three questions. They’ll help you slow down, reflect, and bring clarity to any eating decision, whether you stick to your plan or decide to make a change. While this post focuses on food choices, you can apply these same questions to…

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Build Better Habits and Achieve Your Health Goals (3 Strategies)

If you’ve ever struggled to stay consistent with your health habits, you’re not alone. Over the years, I’ve noticed that the clients who achieve the most success don’t rely on motivation. Instead, they adopt a few simple—but powerful—habits that keep them on track, no matter what life throws their way. Today, I’m sharing three of…

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Creating Comfort: Why Lasting Change Needs More Than Just Willpower

Change is inherently uncomfortable. Every time you go against the grain of a familiar habit, resistance shows up. Totally normal. Sometimes, it might even feel like your inner toddler is throwing a tantrum: “I don’t wanna—and you can’t make me.” And while some discomfort is part of growth… Here’s what isn’t sustainable: Trying to live…

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Why the Scale Doesn’t Tell the Whole Story (And What to Track Instead)

If you’re actively trying to lose weight, it makes sense that you might want to weigh yourself regularly to track progress. But the scale is only one piece of the puzzle—and it doesn’t always give the full picture. External Progress Indicators (Beyond the Scale) In addition to scale weight, there are other objective ways to…

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Steal These Body-Positive Affirmations (No Mirror Pep Talks Required)

Our thoughts are powerful. They shape how we see ourselves, how we interpret the world, and how we show up in our lives. When our thoughts are filled with criticism, comparison, or unrealistic expectations, even the most well-intentioned health goals can start to feel like a losing battle. So, how have you been thinking about…

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Build a Food Plan That Works: 3 Key Components for Lasting Success

If your goal is to lose weight or get healthier, it’s essential to have an eating strategy that actually works for you. It’s common to see people jump from one diet to the next, blaming the diet itself when they don’t get the results they want. As if the diet holds all the power. This…

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Elaine Brisebois, Nutritionist_Blog_Sidebar-01

Hi! I’m Elaine, a Certified Nutritionist and Master Certified Health Coach. I support women in achieving their health and body goals while prioritizing a peaceful and balanced relationship with food.

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