An urge is an intense desire. It often feels urgent—like something you need to act on immediately. Here are a few examples to illustrate… You’re working from home, sitting in front of your computer. You’re tackling something tedious or stressful, and the thought of that chocolate in your pantry suddenly becomes very compelling. You tell…
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Think about somebody you love dearly. It might be your partner, one of your children, a sibling, or a close friend. How do you show up in that relationship? I bet you… Now think about your relationship with yourself.Do you show up the same way for you? The weight loss journey is like a mirror—it…
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Imagine taking all of your “food rules” off the table. There’s no “good” or “bad” foods—just foods you enjoy and that nourish you on some level. What would you choose to eat if you could eat whatever you wanted and still make progress toward your weight loss goals? What if your choices were based on…
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Let’s talk about something I see often—Smart, self-aware women who genuinely want to make a change. They want to: ✔️ Lose weight and shed body fat✔️ Quit mindless snacking and overeating✔️ Prioritize better sleep✔️ Find more time for meal prep and movement✔️ Enjoy chocolate, wine, and “treats” without going overboard✔️ Build habits that actually feel…
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(The following is an excerpt from The Elegant Eating Handbook. You can download a free copy here). Introduction Let’s be honest—eating delicious food is one of life’s greatest pleasures, and it’s by design. Our brains are hardwired to link food with pleasure. When we nourish ourselves with whole, natural foods, it triggers the release of…
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The only problem food can solve is physical hunger. Yet we often try to fix boredom, restlessness, overwhelm, or anxiety with cookies, crackers, chips—or whatever your go-to comfort food is. We eat and eat, but the problem is still there after the last bite. Often, we inherit new problems, too: Food didn’t solve anything—it just…
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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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