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Dessert Without the Downfall: Introducing CP’s High Protein Strawberry Shortcake Cups
Trying to lose weight, but dessert keeps whispering in your ear? You’re not alone. Classics like old school strawberry shortcake clock in over 420+ calories and 45g of carbs per serving… and have you STARVING for more sugar shortly after your last bite.
The Many Benefits of Protein: Your Metabolism’s Best Friend
The Power of Protein: Your Metabolism’s Best Friend You’re eating smaller portions, trying to “be good,” maybe even skipping meals altogether… But the hunger just won’t quit. You’re constantly fighting cravings, and wondering: “Why am I still hungry?” “Why is this fat not coming off?”
Cheeseburgers for Fat Loss? Yep.
Wishing for a huge, juicy, cheesy burger… Also trying to find summer fat loss meals to get back on track? You’re not alone, my friend. The fight between flavor and fitness goals is a struggle. Most of us have been there: Trying to eat “clean” all week… but then the cravings sneak in.
Just Win Today: Micro-Motivation for Mega Momentum
Just Win Today: Micro-Motivation for Mega Momentum Feeling stuck? Overwhelmed? Here’s what you need to adjust everything — in just one day. (Small wins can create massive change when daily habit momentum takes over.) Too Much to Fix…Where Do You Even Start? You’re laying eyes on an entire mountain range of goals. Lose 40 pounds.
Craving a Savory Brunch Without Breaking Your Progress?
Craving a Savory Brunch Without Breaking Your Progress? High Protein Eggs Benedict To The Rescue! You want brunch. You’re in the mood for creamy, savory, soul-hugging Eggs Benedict. But your goals are whispering, “Don’t do it…” You should be able to get results and eat the foods you love.
Sleep Your Way to a Summer Power-Up
Sleep Your Way to a Summer Power-Up How Better Sleep Can Give You a MASSIVE Boost in All Aspects of Life! You’re eating clean(ish), working out, and hydrating like a champ… But by 3PM, your energy levels crash. You’re hangry, apathetic, and a little moody.
Craving Fried Food While You Are Losing Weight? These Chicken Fries Are the Solution
Craving Fried Food While You Are Losing Weight? These Chicken Fries Are the Solution Let’s discuss a universal irritant on any wellness journey: You want to eat food that feels fun – crispy, salty, cheesy, and satisfying.
Spring Wellness Refresh: Easy Habits & Tools to Reboot Your Body and Mind – From Good Morning America!
Spring Wellness Refresh: Easy Habits & Tools to Reboot Your Body and Mind – From Good Morning America! Spring is nature’s reset button — and a great time to refresh our own physical and mental wellness, as well. If you’re looking for spring wellness tips, now’s the perfect time to get back on track.
Craving Loaded Potato Skins but Trying to Lose Weight?
Craving Loaded Potato Skins but Trying to Lose Weight? Let’s be real — one of the most annoying aspects of eating healthy is that you feel like you have to cut out the fun stuff. Such as crispy, cheesy, bacon-laden potato skins.
CP’s Chocolate PB Poppers
CP’s Chocolate PB Poppers Cravings Don’t Need To Derail Your Progress – These PB Poppers Are Proof! Have you ever caught yourself at 9 p.m. standing in front of the pantry, silently pleading with your sweet tooth to please, just this once, take a night off?
The Squat: The Best Exercise to Work the Biggest Muscles in the Body (Speak Science)
The Squat: The Best Exercise to Work the Biggest Muscles in the Body (Speak Science) You’re crushing it with consistency, hitting your workouts week after week, but your legs don’t appear to be growing, your strength is stuck, and the number on the scale hasn’t changed in a month.
AS SEEN ON GOOD MORNING AMERICA: FAST FOOD MAKEOVERS TO FUEL FAT LOSS
AS SEEN ON GOOD MORNING AMERICA: FAST FOOD MAKEOVERS TO FUEL FAT LOSS It was such an honor to share my recipes on Good Morning America, one of the world’s most renowned morning shows. And…to prove that you don’t have to sacrifice your favorite foods to live a healthy lifestyle!
The Effects of Light: How to Optimize Your Light Exposure for Energy, Clarity & the Best Sleep of Your Life
The Effects of Light: How to Optimize Your Light Exposure for Energy, Clarity & the Best Sleep of Your Life Struggling with Low Energy and Poor Sleep? Light Could Be the Culprit Ever wake up groggy, struggle to focus throughout the day, and then find yourself unable to fall asleep at night?
Wanting Ice Cream but Trying to Lose Weight? This High-Protein Chocolate PB & Oreo Treat Is for You!
Wanting Ice Cream but Trying to Lose Weight? This High-Protein Chocolate PB & Oreo Treat Is for You! Imagine this: It’s late at night, you’re snuggled on the couch, and that ice cream craving hits.
How to Lose Fat Without Losing Muscle: Preventing Metabolic Loss
How to Lose Fat Without Losing Muscle: Preventing Metabolic Loss The Danger You Don’t See: Muscle Loss When Losing Weight You’ve been hitting the gym, eating clean, and watching the scale drop.
Comfort Food Makeover: Tex-Mex Chicken Enchiladas You Can Feel Good About!
Comfort Food Makeover: Tex-Mex Chicken Enchiladas You Can Feel Good About! Can You Eat Your Favorite Foods and Still Lose Weight? When we think about weight loss-friendly enchiladas, most of us imagine bland meals, endless salads, and giving up the foods we love.
Dessert for Breakfast? Yes, Please!
Dessert for Breakfast? Yes, Please! Who says dessert is only for after dinner? We’ve all had those moments when we wake up and crave something sweet, but resist because we tell ourselves it’s not “healthy.” It’s time to change how we view breakfast! High-protein desserts, like my Boysenberry Waffle Ice Cream Sandwich with Mixed Berry
Unlocking Your Power of Transformation: The Power of Belief
Frustration That Prevents Progress You’ve been here before: starting a new plan with enthusiasm, only to find yourself confronting a wall of self-doubt. The inner voice questions: “What if I fail again? What if I’m just not the type of person who can change?” That voice isn’t the truth — it’s conditioning.
The Key to Losing Weight Without Feeling Like You’re Losing: Volume Eating
Do you ever feel like you can eat a whole meal… and still be hungry? You’re not alone, my friend. One of the biggest challenges in losing weight isn’t simply consuming fewer calories; it’s making sure you feel full and satisfied while doing it! The problem?
Why Your Weight Loss Might Be Stuck (And How to Fix It)
I’m Doing Everything Right… So Why Am I Not Losing Weight?! Do you ever feel like you’re doing everything right – eating to a calorie deficit, busting your butt in your workout, accounting for every bite – yet the scale refuses to move?
Cheeseburgers for Fat Loss? Yep.

Cheeseburgers for Fat Loss? Yep.

Wishing for a huge, juicy, cheesy burger… Also trying to find summer fat loss meals to get back on track? You’re not alone, my friend. The fight between flavor and fitness goals is a struggle. Most of us have been there: Trying to eat “clean” all week… but then the cravings sneak in. You hit […]

Dessert Without the Downfall: Introducing CP’s High Protein Strawberry Shortcake Cups

Dessert Without the Downfall: Introducing CP’s High Protein Strawberry Shortcake Cups

Trying to lose weight, but dessert keeps whispering in your ear? You’re not alone.   Classics like old school strawberry shortcake clock in over 420+ calories and 45g of carbs per serving… and have you STARVING for more sugar shortly after your last bite. So, you try to skip it entirely – and instead end […]

The Many Benefits of Protein: Your Metabolism’s Best Friend

The Many Benefits of Protein: Your Metabolism’s Best Friend

The Power of Protein: Your Metabolism’s Best Friend You’re eating smaller portions, trying to “be good,” maybe even skipping meals altogether… But the hunger just won’t quit. You’re constantly fighting cravings, and wondering: “Why am I still hungry?” “Why is this fat not coming off?” Here’s what most people miss: It’s not about eating less […]

Just Win Today: Micro-Motivation for Mega Momentum

Just Win Today: Micro-Motivation for Mega Momentum

Just Win Today: Micro-Motivation for Mega Momentum Feeling stuck? Overwhelmed? Here’s what you need to adjust everything — in just one day. (Small wins can create massive change when daily habit momentum takes over.) Too Much to Fix…Where Do You Even Start? You’re laying eyes on an entire mountain range of goals. Lose 40 pounds. Fix […]

Craving a Savory Brunch Without Breaking Your Progress?

Craving a Savory Brunch Without Breaking Your Progress?

Craving a Savory Brunch Without Breaking Your Progress?  High Protein Eggs Benedict To The Rescue! You want brunch. You’re in the mood for creamy, savory, soul-hugging Eggs Benedict. But your goals are whispering, “Don’t do it…”   You should be able to get results and eat the foods you love.   Because here’s the truth: […]

Sleep Your Way to a Summer Power-Up

Sleep Your Way to a Summer Power-Up

  Sleep Your Way to a Summer Power-Up How Better Sleep Can Give You a MASSIVE Boost in All Aspects of Life!  You’re eating clean(ish), working out, and hydrating like a champ… But by 3PM, your energy levels crash. You’re hangry, apathetic, and a little moody. You’re not broken, my friend. You’re just tired. Literally. […]

Craving Fried Food While You Are Losing Weight? These Chicken Fries Are the Solution

Craving Fried Food While You Are Losing Weight? These Chicken Fries Are the Solution

   Craving Fried Food While You Are Losing Weight? These Chicken Fries Are the Solution Let’s discuss a universal irritant on any wellness journey: You want to eat food that feels fun – crispy, salty, cheesy, and satisfying. But each time you give in and eat something fried, it feels as if you’ve just undone […]

Forget 10,000 Steps—Here’s How Many You Actually Need (and Why It Works Better)

Forget 10,000 Steps—Here’s How Many You Actually Need (and Why It Works Better)

Forget 10,000 Steps—Here’s How Many You Actually Need (and Why It Works Better) Ever start a walking plan and quit by week two? You’re not alone. The reason most people quit their fitness goals is that they set the wrong goal – usually too high, too fast. Perhaps it was 10,000 steps a day. Sound […]

Spring Wellness Refresh: Easy Habits & Tools to Reboot Your Body and Mind – From Good Morning America!

Spring Wellness Refresh: Easy Habits & Tools to Reboot Your Body and Mind – From Good Morning America!

Spring Wellness Refresh: Easy Habits & Tools to Reboot Your Body and Mind – From Good Morning America! Spring is nature’s reset button — and a great time to refresh our own physical and mental wellness, as well. If you’re looking for spring wellness tips, now’s the perfect time to get back on track. But […]

Craving Loaded Potato Skins but Trying to Lose Weight?

Craving Loaded Potato Skins but Trying to Lose Weight?

 Craving Loaded Potato Skins but Trying to Lose Weight?          Let’s be real — one of the most annoying aspects of eating healthy is that you feel like you have to cut out the fun stuff. Such as crispy, cheesy, bacon-laden potato skins. You know, those that show up at every game […]

CP’s Chocolate PB Poppers

CP’s Chocolate PB Poppers

CP’s Chocolate PB Poppers Cravings Don’t Need To Derail Your Progress – These PB Poppers Are Proof! Have you ever caught yourself at 9 p.m. standing in front of the pantry, silently pleading with your sweet tooth to please, just this once, take a night off? You crave something indulgent but you know that once […]

The Squat: The Best Exercise to Work the Biggest Muscles in the Body (Speak Science)

The Squat: The Best Exercise to Work the Biggest Muscles in the Body (Speak Science)

The Squat: The Best Exercise to Work the Biggest Muscles in the Body (Speak Science) You’re crushing it with consistency, hitting your workouts week after week, but your legs don’t appear to be growing, your strength is stuck, and the number on the scale hasn’t changed in a month. Sound familiar? Here’s the hard reality: […]

AS SEEN ON GOOD MORNING AMERICA: FAST FOOD MAKEOVERS TO FUEL FAT LOSS

AS SEEN ON GOOD MORNING AMERICA: FAST FOOD MAKEOVERS TO FUEL FAT LOSS

AS SEEN ON GOOD MORNING AMERICA: FAST FOOD MAKEOVERS TO FUEL FAT LOSS It was such an honor to share my recipes on Good Morning America, one of the world’s most renowned morning shows. And…to prove that you don’t have to sacrifice your favorite foods to live a healthy lifestyle! If you missed it – […]

The Effects of Light: How to Optimize Your Light Exposure for Energy, Clarity & the Best Sleep of Your Life

The Effects of Light: How to Optimize Your Light Exposure for Energy, Clarity & the Best Sleep of Your Life

The Effects of Light: How to Optimize Your Light Exposure for Energy, Clarity & the Best Sleep of Your Life Struggling with Low Energy and Poor Sleep? Light Could Be the Culprit Ever wake up groggy, struggle to focus throughout the day, and then find yourself unable to fall asleep at night? If that sounds […]

Wanting Ice Cream but Trying to Lose Weight? This High-Protein Chocolate PB & Oreo Treat Is for You!

Wanting Ice Cream but Trying to Lose Weight? This High-Protein Chocolate PB & Oreo Treat Is for You!

Wanting Ice Cream but Trying to Lose Weight? This High-Protein Chocolate PB & Oreo Treat Is for You! Imagine this: It’s late at night, you’re snuggled on the couch, and that ice cream craving hits. You want something rich, creamy, and indulgent—but you also don’t want to derail your weight-loss plan. Sound familiar? The frustration […]

How to Lose Fat Without Losing Muscle: Preventing Metabolic Loss

How to Lose Fat Without Losing Muscle: Preventing Metabolic Loss

How to Lose Fat Without Losing Muscle: Preventing Metabolic Loss The Danger You Don’t See: Muscle Loss When Losing Weight You’ve been hitting the gym, eating clean, and watching the scale drop. But what if I told you that losing weight is not the same as losing fat? In fact, if you’re not careful, you […]

Comfort Food Makeover: Tex-Mex Chicken Enchiladas You Can Feel Good About!

Comfort Food Makeover: Tex-Mex Chicken Enchiladas You Can Feel Good About!

Comfort Food Makeover: Tex-Mex Chicken Enchiladas You Can Feel Good About! Can You Eat Your Favorite Foods and Still Lose Weight? When we think about weight loss-friendly enchiladas, most of us imagine bland meals, endless salads, and giving up the foods we love. But what if you could enjoy cheesy, saucy, flavor-packed enchiladas while still […]

Dessert for Breakfast? Yes, Please!

Dessert for Breakfast? Yes, Please!

Dessert for Breakfast? Yes, Please! Who says dessert is only for after dinner? We’ve all had those moments when we wake up and crave something sweet, but resist because we tell ourselves it’s not “healthy.” It’s time to change how we view breakfast! High-protein desserts, like my Boysenberry Waffle Ice Cream Sandwich with Mixed Berry […]

Unlocking Your Power of Transformation: The Power of Belief

Unlocking Your Power of Transformation: The Power of Belief

Frustration That Prevents Progress You’ve been here before: starting a new plan with enthusiasm, only to find yourself confronting a wall of self-doubt. The inner voice questions: “What if I fail again? What if I’m just not the type of person who can change?” That voice isn’t the truth — it’s conditioning. It’s the echo […]

The Key to Losing Weight Without Feeling Like You’re Losing: Volume Eating

The Key to Losing Weight Without Feeling Like You’re Losing: Volume Eating

Do you ever feel like you can eat a whole meal… and still be hungry? You’re not alone, my friend. One of the biggest challenges in losing weight isn’t simply consuming fewer calories; it’s making sure you feel full and satisfied while doing it! The problem? A lot of what we eat now is fast […]

Why Your Weight Loss Might Be Stuck (And How to Fix It)

Why Your Weight Loss Might Be Stuck (And How to Fix It)

I’m Doing Everything Right… So Why Am I Not Losing Weight?! Do you ever feel like you’re doing everything right – eating to a calorie deficit, busting your butt in your workout, accounting for every bite – yet the scale refuses to move? And it’ll never begin to describe the frustration! I’ve been there, and […]

What Is the Magic Way to Lose Weight?

What Is the Magic Way to Lose Weight?

What Is the Magic Way to Lose Weight? You’re probably well aware of this, but our society is driven in many ways by instant gratification. What’s the first thing you do when you want to know something? Google is probably your go-to, where you can get an instant list of thousands or even hundreds of […]

What Are Three Main Components of a Successful Weight Loss Plan?

What Are Three Main Components of a Successful Weight Loss Plan?

Choosing a weight loss plan can be overwhelming. While nutrition and exercise play a crucial role in any weight loss plan, they are not the most important components of a successful plan.

Keeping Promises: Why It’s Important for Weight Loss + Your Life

Keeping Promises: Why It’s Important for Weight Loss + Your Life

Most of us don’t understand the power of personal integrity. Personal integrity and keeping promises to yourself are essential to working towards reaching your transformation goals.

Keeping Promises: Top 10 Tips for Success

Keeping Promises: Top 10 Tips for Success

Ready to make and keep that first promise? OR maybe you’re already working on your promise-keeping ladder. Here are 10 tips to help you nail your promises, build your integrity, and achieve your goals.

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