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Sarah's Transformation: Achieving Fat Loss Through Tracking Macros
Macro-tracking success: hear from a client who has made incredible changes in both her body composition and her relationship with food.
Stop Quitting Your Diet: Tracking Macros for Sustainable Fat Loss Goals
The fitness industry thrives on quick fixes. From challenges promising you’ll “lose ten pounds in a week” and “melt fat in 21 days” to fitness products guaranteeing a six-pack overnight. But here’s the problem: quick fixes turn us into quitters. We don’t need short timelines and restrictive rules; creating lasting change requires knowledge and skills that allow you to make small changes, consistently, over time.
3 Healthy Macro-Friendly Holiday Recipes: Sides and Dessert
Last month we shared some macro-friendly dishes to add to your Thanksgiving meal, so this month we’re sharing a few easy ideas that you can bring along to a holiday party or family dinner!
Guidelines for Enjoying Alcohol while Tracking Macros
Believe it or not, alcohol is actually a macronutrient! But unlike the other macros, alcohol can be a bit tricky to track. Learn how to accurately track alcohol so that your drinks aren’t compromising your goals.
5 Ways to Make Any Recipe More Macro-Friendly
As much as I love a traditional family recipe, when you’re tracking your macros or simply trying to be conscious of your nutrition choices, traditional recipes may not exactly “fit your macros.” Today’s post is here as a quick guide of ways to make healthier, more macro-friendly versions of your favorite recipes using simple ingredient substitutions.
NEAT Matters: The Power of Staying Active through the Holidays
If you find yourself cutting your gym time short or having to take some extra days off this holiday season, remember that just moving your body more can increase your NEAT (aka, the amount of calories you burn). Here are a few simple ways to keep your NEAT up when you’re short on time!
Thanksgiving Meal Tips while Tracking Macros
When you’re tracking your macros and you have goals that you’re chasing down, eating in social settings inevitably brings about a bit of anxiety. Now, let’s talk about a family dinner, specifically a holiday family dinner, that’s centered around eating. How do you approach this kind of meal with some semblance of balance and mindfulness?
Healthy Macro-Friendly Thanksgiving Recipes
The holidays bring about lots of time with friends and family and with that usually comes lots of food. Don’t let anxiety about your food at to your holiday stress this season. We’ve got you covered with these healthier macro-friendly versions of all your favorite Thanksgiving side dishes. Your family won’t even know the difference and you can enjoy your meal, guilt-free.
Understanding the Maintenance Phase in Your Nutrition Journey
If you have serious fat loss goals, a maintenance period is a necessary part of your fat loss journey. If you have spent considerable amount of time in a calorie deficit, you should plan on taking periodic maintenance phases to add in more calories and give your body (and brain) a little break.
Navigating Nutrition Goals During the Holiday Season
With the holidays around the corner, there’s no doubt that our calendars will start to fill up with extra social events these next two months. And whether you’re at a family gathering, a work party, or a gift exchange with friends, chances are food will be involved. Here are some strategies to help you stick to your goals through the holidays.
MACRO-FRIENDLY HALLOWEEN HACKS
You can have have some candy without ruining your day, and you can enjoy the holiday without feeling guilty the rest of the week. Here are a few of our best tips to help you navigate trick-or-treating, office treats, and Halloween parties with friends.
Kate's Favorite High-Protein, Low-Calorie Foods for Tracking Macros
Today Coach Kate is sharing her three of my favorite macro-friendly items that she can’t live without. Read about her favorite high-protein sweet treat and a few other high-volume tricks to keep you full and happy without sacrificing good food.
Meet Coach Kate: Nutrition Coaching Meets Behavior Change
Meet Kate: Owner and Nutrition Coach
Coach Diana's Top Macro-Friendly Foods and High-Protein Snacks
Today Coach D is sharing her three of my favorite macro-friendly items that she can’t live without. First: her favorite way for getting in a little extra protein, second: one of the most versatile snacks in her pantry, and third: a current favorite macro-friendly sweet treat.
Meet Coach Diana: Lifelong Athlete and Nutrition Coach
Meet Coach Diana: nutrition coach on the KLN team
Coach Whitney's Top Macro-Friendly Snacks and Meal Prep Tips
I try to keep my typical diet full of lean proteins and fruits and vegetables, but sometimes I just need something delicious or something I didn’t have to make from scratch! Here are three of my favorite macro-friendly foods I keep on hand basically at all times.
Meet Coach Whitney: From "Fat Friend" to Nutrition Coach
Meet Coach Whitney: the newest member of the KLN Team
How to Stay Social While Tracking Macros
Whether you are tracking macros, counting calories, or just trying to eat healthier, it can be tough to stick to your nutrition goals when navigating social situations. If you are going to a dinner party, a work lunch, or a family party, taking a few extra minutes to plan ahead can help you enjoy your event without stressing over your food.