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    “Self-Care for Moms: Why You Deserve More Than Just One Day Off”

    May 11, 2025 - By Kristen

    Mother’s Day is here—a time to celebrate the women who give their all, every single day. But let’s be honest: one day of recognition doesn’t even scratch the surface of what moms carry. Between the never-ending to-do lists, emotional labor, and the constant pressure to show up for everyone, self-care…

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    How to Eat for Weight Loss After 40: 3 Nutrition Changes That Worked for Me

    May 5, 2025 - By Kristen

    Struggling with weight gain, low energy, or hormone changes after 40? Discover 3 simple but powerful nutrition shifts every woman over 40 should make to feel better, boost metabolism, and finally see results.

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    Busy but Want to Feel Better? These 10 Tiny Habits Are Game-Changers for Women Over 40

    April 27, 2025 - By Kristen

    Let’s be honest—life after 40 is full. Between work, parenting, relationships, and hormonal curveballs, it’s easy to feel like healthy living requires time you don’t have. But here’s the truth: you don’t need a complete lifestyle overhaul to feel better. You just need a few smart, consistent habits. These 10…

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    No One Told Me This Happens After 30: Body Changes You Should Know

    April 7, 2025 - By Kristen

    Your body changes more than you think after 30. Here’s what I wish I knew about hormones, sleep, muscle, and stress before turning 40.

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    Start Strong: Morning Routine Tips That Keep You Energized and Happy

    March 24, 2025 - By Kristen

    As we enter our 40s and beyond, mornings can feel rushed, sluggish, or just plain exhausting. But with a few intentional habits, you can turn your mornings into a powerful launchpad for energy, focus, and wellness. Here are morning routine ideas tailored specifically to help you feel vibrant and empowered…

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    Best Supplements for Women Over 40: What You Really Need for Health and Energy

    March 16, 2025 - By Kristen

    As we enter our 40’s, our bodies go through hormonal shifts, muscle loss, and changes in metabolism, making it essential to fuel ourselves properly. The right supplements can support bone health, muscle recovery, energy levels, and overall well-being. I have linked the supplements that I take. But with so many…

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    Getting Older Is Inevitable—Here’s How to Stay Fit and Vibrant

    March 10, 2025 - By Kristen

    In recent years, longevity-focused fitness has become a game-changer in the wellness industry. More people—especially women over 40—are shifting away from quick fixes and high-intensity workouts that leave them drained. Instead, they’re embracing sustainable, strength-focused, and recovery-driven fitness programs designed to enhance quality of life and keep the body strong…

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    Why the Scale is Lying to You: A Better Way to Track Your Progress

    March 2, 2025 - By Kristen

    For decades, women have been conditioned to believe that their weight is the ultimate measure of health, beauty, and fitness. Stepping on the scale has become a daily ritual for many, dictating self-worth, mood, and even the success of a diet or fitness plan. But the truth is, the number…

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    The Truth About Cardio & Metabolism for Women Over 40

    February 22, 2025 - By Kristen

    For women over 40, excessive cardio may hinder fitness goals due to hormonal changes increasing cortisol, leading to fat storage and muscle loss. Instead, focusing on strength training, low-impact activities like walking, and short HIIT sessions can enhance metabolism, preserve muscle, and boost energy without detrimental effects of prolonged cardio.

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    How to Manage Hormonal Imbalance After 40: Diet, Exercise, and Lifestyle Tips

    February 16, 2025 - By Kristen

    As women reach their 40s, hormonal changes can lead to various symptoms, including fatigue and mood swings. To support overall well-being, it's essential to focus on nutrient-dense diets, consistent exercise, effective stress management, and gut health. Additionally, consider supplementation and professional guidance for personalized care in navigating these changes.

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  • “Self-Care for Moms: Why You Deserve More Than Just One Day Off”
  • How to Eat for Weight Loss After 40: 3 Nutrition Changes That Worked for Me
  • Busy but Want to Feel Better? These 10 Tiny Habits Are Game-Changers for Women Over 40
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