The Pygmalion effect, or Rosenthal effect, is the phenomenon whereby the greater the expectation placed upon people, the better they perform. Years ago, researchers conducted an experiment on schoolchildren. The researchers told the teachers that … [Read more...]
Get Focused this Fall
There's something about summer that just makes most people wanna party. Sure, fresh fruits and vegetables are more readily available and on hot nights salads sound great. But then there are the BBQ's, the beers, the wine, the margaritas, fun fruity … [Read more...]
Three Nutrition Lessons From Toddlers
So let's just put it out there. Three year olds are tough. When Connor was two he was my buddy. He was pretty easy going and he could communicate quite well. Things felt, dare I say, kind of easy! Then came this little threenager... With all … [Read more...]
Sustainability
So far I am LOVING the Precision Nutrition Level 2 course...we just started week three and I love the way the whole course is based on the one-habit method. This also appears in Leo Babauta's book, The Power of Less. I totally bought into the idea of … [Read more...]
Recovering and Training While Injured
Please note: I'm not a doctor and I'm just sharing what I'm doing right now. You should see a doctor if you have an injury. Find a good physical therapist, chiropractor, massage therapist, trainer/coach and anyone else you may need on your team to … [Read more...]
Do Something That Scares You
You guys! I am so excited. And scared. I signed up for the first ever Precision Nutrition Level 2 - A Master Class for Fitness Professionals. Sounds a little scary, right? It's a year-long commitment filled with daily learning, feedback, … [Read more...]
Practicing Patience
Thank you for all of your patience lately with my sporadic blogging and malware issues. I'm so excited that my new blog design is finally live and I can get back to my regularly scheduled posts about fitness, nutrition, mindset, motherhood and … [Read more...]
Stop Trying and Start Doing
If you are reading this I love you. You know why I love you? Because I have been "spamming" the heck out of you and you're still reading my blog to see if I am putting up real posts or not!!! Good news - this is real. I wrote it and meant to put it … [Read more...]
When Eating Less Isn’t Working
I've had a number of clients and friends approach me and tell me that counting calories used to work for them, but doesn't seem to anymore... or simply that they are eating less than ever and still not losing weight. First, this doesn't surprise … [Read more...]
The March Makeover
Let's just put it out there. It's been a long winter in New England and many other places too. I feel like whining about it just like everyone else, but I'm really trying not to! Believe me, I get it. It's a grumpy time of year. Most of us have … [Read more...]
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