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    At Home Push Workout For Women Story

    07/16/2023 by Shelby Stover

    Woman in black workout clothes outside performing a push up with text above the image.

    At Home Push Workout For Women StoryPush Workout For WomenLearn moreImprove your strength and upper body with this bodyweight push workout you can do anywhere.Learn moreCreated for beginners or experienced fitness enthusiasts, this 20-minute workout is filled with the best bodyweight push exercises you can rock at home.Learn moreThough technically “push” exercises can include … [Read more...]

    No Bake Peanut Butter S'mores Cups Story

    07/15/2023 by Shelby Stover

    Graham cracker crust with chocolate and peanut butter on top in a mini, silicone red muffin tin

    No Bake Peanut Butter S'mores Cups StoryPeanut Butter S'mores BitesLearn moreIndulge in summer with these individual, mini, peanut butter s'mores cups! Enjoy all the indulgence of buttery graham cracker, topped with dark chocolate, creamy peanut butter, and a marshmallow to finish it off.Learn more– Easy to make (6 ingredients!) – A no-bake recipe – Allergy-friendly … [Read more...]

    High Protein Strawberry Smoothie Bowl Story

    07/14/2023 by Shelby Stover

    Strawberry smoothie bowl topped with berries, mango, and coconut in a white bowl on a blue linen with fruit behind it.

    High Protein Strawberry Smoothie Bowl StoryStrawberry Smoothie BowlCreamyLearn moreStart your day with a delicious, nutrients packed breakfast! This strawberry smoothie bowl is creamy, refreshing, and made in just five minutesLearn moreINGREDIENTSLearn more01READ MORESTEPCombine all the ingredients in a high-powered blender.02READ MOREBlend for 1-2 minutes. You may need to use … [Read more...]

    Best Gluteus Minimus Exercises To Strengthen Outer Glutes

    07/11/2023 by Shelby Stover

    Woman in red tights and a black shirt outside performing a glute minimus exercise with text above the image.

    Best Gluteus Minimus Exercises To Strengthen Outer Glutes15 Exercises To Strengthen Your Side BootyLearn moreThis glute muscle plays a critical role in stabilization, sports performance, and injury prevention making it super important for overall strength and mobility.Learn moreGlute strength ties into:– Reduce back pain – Improve sport performance – Carry kids easier – Reduce … [Read more...]

    Waztermelon Mint Smoothie Recipe Story

    07/09/2023 by Shelby Stover

    Three mason jars filled with watermelon smoothie and topped with green straws and lime sitting on mint leaves and fresh watermelon behind them

    Waztermelon Mint Smoothie Recipe StoryWatermelon Mint SmoothieLearn moreBeat the heat this summer with this watermelon mint smoothie! Only six ingredients and ultra-refreshing, this smoothie is a heatwave staple.Learn moreMade with coconut water for maximum hydration, it comes out a creamy burst of flavor. Naturally dairy-free, it's a hit with kids too!Learn moreIngredients You … [Read more...]

    Homemade Ice Cream Recipes Story

    07/08/2023 by Shelby Stover

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    Homemade Ice Cream Recipes StoryEasy. Healthy. Homemade Ice CreamLearn moreKick back and stay cool with these super easy but totally fueling ice cream recipes!Learn moreMango Ice Cream This mango ice cream couldn’t be easier. Made with just two ingredients and no ice cream maker, this summertime treat is the perfect way to cool down.Learn moreChunky Monkey ice CreamIndulge in … [Read more...]

    Low Calorie Blueberry Protein Balls Story

    07/06/2023 by Shelby Stover

    Pink bowl filled with blueberries and protein balls on a blue linen with more balls and dried blueberries around it.

    Low Calorie Blueberry Protein Balls StoryBlueberry Protein BallsLearn moreA tasty and convenient way to increase your protein intake! These low calorie protein balls are a bite-sized treat perfect for snacking on the go.Learn moreMade with only four ingredients these blueberry protein balls are rich, whipped up in minutes, and make a healthy treat to satisfy your craving.Learn … [Read more...]

    Healthy Summertime Mocktails Story

    07/04/2023 by Shelby Stover

    Multiple images of mocktails with a circle in the middle and text.

    Healthy Summertime Mocktails StoryEasy, Healthy Mocktails For SummerLearn moreKick back and stay cool with these deliciously simple, ultra-refreshing, and semi-healthy mocktails!Learn moreSparkling Bluberry This blueberry mocktail is paired with ginger and lime to give it a refreshing burst of flavor wrapped in sparkling water.Learn moreRaspberry LemonadeQuick, simple, and … [Read more...]

    18 Healthy Smoothie Bowl Toppings

    07/03/2023 by Shelby Stover

    Multiple healthy smoothie bowls with fresh fruit and seed toppings and spoons around the bowls with text above the image.

    18 Healthy Smoothie Bowl ToppingsThe BEST Healthy Smoothie Bowl ToppingsLearn moreUse these toppings for smoothie bowls to provide texture, flavor, and a gorgeous punch.Learn moreThe key to creating a satisfying smoothie bowl is selecting the right combination of toppings for texture, flavor, and nutrition.Learn moreBefore you use any smoothie bowl toppings, you need a thick … [Read more...]

    5 Day Workout Routine For Moms To Boost Strength Story

    07/02/2023 by Shelby Stover

    Woman in colored tights and a black tank top performing a bulgarian split squat with one foot on a workout bench

    5 Day Workout Routine For Moms To Boost Strength Story 5 Day Workout Routine For Women To Boost StrengthLearn moreStepping up your workout volume from four to five days per week can help you: – Build solid muscle – Lose stubborn weight – Get super strongLearn moreStrength Training & Cardio: Which Is Better For Fat Loss & ToningLearn moreThe truth is, strength training … [Read more...]

    Coffee Overnight Oats Story

    06/28/2023 by Shelby Stover

    Mason jar with espresso overnight oats topped with almond butter and a spoon in it on a wooden coaster with another jar of oats and a bowl of coffee behind it.

    Coffee Overnight Oats StoryHigh Protein Espresso Overnight OatsLearn moreIndulge in your favorite coffee blend while fueling up with these espresso overnight oats!Learn moreDecadent, creamy, and made with just five ingredients, this make-ahead recipe is also high in protein!Learn moreThese espresso overnight oats are the solution to busy mornings! All the deliciousness of a … [Read more...]

    Non Toxic Natural Skincare Products Story

    06/24/2023 by Shelby Stover

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    Non Toxic Natural Skincare Products StoryNatural Skincare That WORKSLearn moreThis skincare is made with natural ingredients you can both pronounce and purchase!Learn moreThe use nature's most precious elements to make non-toxic skincare products that support radiant skin, a healthy body + a happy self.Learn moreThe Perks No artificial anything Sustainably sourced Made in … [Read more...]

    Pineapple Ginger Beer Mocktail Story

    06/23/2023 by Shelby Stover

    Ginger beer mocktail in a mason jar with fresh mint and lime on the jar and ingredients and another jar around it.

    Pineapple Ginger Beer Mocktail StoryPineapple Ginger  MocktailLearn moreAdd a burst of flavor to your day! This ginger beer mocktail is both non-alcoholic and delicious. It comes out with a sweet, tangy taste that’s refreshing on a warm day.Learn moreMade with a blend of ingredients designed to tickle your tongue, this healthy mocktail is whipped up in just five … [Read more...]

    Gluten Free Macaroni Salad Story

    06/21/2023 by Shelby Stover

    Glass bowl with macaroni salad in it with celery and red peppers and apple slices and an orange linen behind it

    Gluten Free Macaroni Salad StoryDairy & Gluten Free Macaroni SaladLearn moreSweetened with apples and kept tart with pickles, this macaroni salad recipe is simple, creamy, and the perfect addition to any summertime barbeque.Learn moreThis dairy-free macaroni salad is the perfect throw-together dish to bring with you to a summer gatheringLearn moreyou specifically want to go … [Read more...]

    Greek Yogurt Pancakes Story

    06/20/2023 by Shelby Stover

    Three yogurt pancakes on a white plate topped with jam. Syrup in a white container behind it and a light orange napkin

    Greek Yogurt Pancakes StoryGreek Yogurt Protein PancakesLearn moreLight, fluffy, and made with only six ingredients! These Greek yogurt pancakes are a breakfast staple.Learn moreComing in at nine grams of protein per pancake, yogurt pancakes are a delicious way to take in some fuel in the morning. Plus, they're an easy make-ahead breakfast which makes them a staple for any … [Read more...]

    Paleo Blueberry Tarts Story

    06/19/2023 by Shelby Stover

    Close up of a blueberry maple start on a white napkin with a blue spoon beside it.

    Paleo Blueberry Tarts StoryPaleo Blueberry Maple Mini TartsLearn moreFruity, delicious, and with a paleo, almond flour crust! These mini blueberry tarts are a perfect summertime staple.Learn more– They're light but refreshing – The tarts are loaded with simple, nourishing ingredients – They contain minimal ingredients – Allergy-friendly and paleo-approved – They're amazing … [Read more...]

    The Best Summer Recipes Story

    06/18/2023 by Shelby Stover

    Multiple images of summer recipes with text in the middle of them.

    The Best Summer Recipes StoryThe Recipes You'll LOVE This SummerLearn moreIndulge this summer by whipping a few of these classic staples... with a semi-healthy twist!Learn moreWatermelon Slushy Enjoy a burst of hydration with this fizzy watermelon slushie recipe! With only three ingredients it's easy to whip up and the perfect way to cool down on a summer's day.Learn moreIce … [Read more...]

    Vegan Protein Cookie Recipe Story

    06/16/2023 by Shelby Stover

    Chocolate vegan protein cookies on a cooling rack with ingredients around the rack

    Vegan Protein Cookie Recipe StoryVegan Protein CookiesLearn moreA delicious and healthy snack (or dessert!) that gives a great source of plant-based protein. With a blend of only a few ingredients, these vegan chocolate cookies come in at 9 grams of protein.Learn morePlus, you can customize them to your liking with fun additions like dried fruit or nuts. If you’re looking for a … [Read more...]

    Strawberry Lemonade Protein Popsicles Story

    06/14/2023 by Victoria Cornell

    Strawberry yogurt protein popsicles laying flat with strawberries, a honey stick, and lemons around them.

    Strawberry Lemonade Protein Popsicles StoryStrawberry Lemonade Protein PopsiclesLearn moreEnjoy them as a fun snack or guilt-free dessert. Either way, you’ll want to have them on hand this summer!Learn moreThese protein popsicles have a few more ingredients than the popular “2 ingredient popsicle” but with good reason. They combine the perfect flavor of strawberry lemonade and … [Read more...]

    High Protein, Dairy-Free Homemade Ice Cream Bars Story

    06/13/2023 by Victoria Cornell

    Chocolate coated ice cream bars with peanuts on parchment paper with one having a bite out of it.

    High Protein, Dairy-Free Homemade Ice Cream Bars StoryHigh Protein, Dairy-Free Homemade Ice Cream Bars Learn moreIce cream bars are a summer staple for kids and now they just got better! Made with protein ice cream these bars can be customized with your favorite toppings.Learn moreAs a Certified Nutrition Coach, I love working healthy deserts like these homemade ice cream … [Read more...]

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