A Place of Grey
(A real-life wellness blog.)
Commit To What You Want, And How You Talk About
Why do we always feel like we have to categorize our eating plan, what we're eating or not eating? Do you ever feel like a friend who chooses not …
Turns Out, Consistency Really Is Key
I keep hearing from a lot of people (clients, friends, acquaintances) all of these ideas they have about their next diet plan, a new supplement
What Does It Mean To Go "Plant-Based"?
First of all, I want to clarify something that I learned recently: A plant-based diet doesn’t mean that one only eats vegetables. It doesn’t mean the same thing as eating a vegan diet.
Not Everyone Is Going To Get YOU (And That's Ok)
Today I have a few messages for you. One is that it's ok to feel like not every person in your life "gets you." Even if they are closer to you. Even if they've …
3 Small Things To Do Before You Make Your Next Diet Move
Did you ever have a day or a month or a time of personal success that you were so excited about but looked like no big deal whatsoever to other people?
What Are You “Supposed” To Be Doing?
I’ve made a lot of changes in the last month, let alone the last year. I like change. I like to start new things, to learn new concepts.
What's Going To Be Different THIS New Year's?
Here we are, middle of January...nice to see you again.
So what's the plan? Are you still on a veggie-loving health kick? (Actually, I am, and I'm not doing so bad) …
How I Forced Myself Into Thinking Kinder Thoughts
I feel like I’ve been fighting an internal battle of thoughts within myself…for a long time. I’ve been fighting with these voices that are constantly telling me …
How I Eat When I Need A Detox
Every time I explain to people my eating plan for this month (yes, I like resolutions, yes I set them, they are goals and intentions, not something I say …
Speak Your Truth! Here’s How To Say What You Mean With Confidence
Sometimes we have every intention to follow through on our goals (these may be large, like training for your first marathon, or small like committing …
One Thing You Can Do Improve Your Weight, Digestion + Sleep
Many people aspire to eat better, eat less, get the gym more often, etc. A lot of my clients come to me because they are confused as to why they can’t
What's Really Holding You Back?
Did you ever know someone who was unhappy with a part of their life, that most likely, they had the power to change or improve, but they seemed …
How To Sneak In Self-Care When You Just Don't Have The Time
Sometimes I feel like self-care is a little bit of a fluffy term, but it's not. It's essential. Self-care includes anything from showering and brushing your …
How To Choose Positivity (Even When It's Hard)
The average person has an estimated 70,000 thoughts per day! Take a moment to think about the thoughts that run through your mind …
How To Start A Gratitude Journal
For most of us, there’s a lot more going on inside our minds and bodies than we let on. There are so many feelings and crappy thoughts about ourselves …
Why You Should Practice Exercise You Actually Enjoy
Think for a moment of what type of movement you would consider fun as opposed to torturous. Perhaps you loathe the idea of a …
Can't Go Over It, Gotta Go Through It →
It’s funny how, as new parents, we learn as we go. Even when we read the books and listen to the podcasts. Just like what our little ones experience, once we think …
How To Create Accountability With Your Diet
Sometimes we think we are being really “good” or eating the way we want to be, but what we’re really doing is thinking about it often, feeling guilty …
10 Reasons For Skeptics To Try Yoga (Even If You Think It’s Not For You) →
I’ve dabbled in different types of yoga for years. I so badly wanted to try yoga but always struggled with really creating my own “practice.” Sound familiar?
What Are Your Cravings Really Telling You?
Let's stop and think about, for a moment, how awesome our bodies really are. It is always there for you, pumping blood, never skipping a heartbeat, digesting