By Naomi Rabon, NW Fitness Team Trainer If you’re like many women I’ve coached over the years, you probably feel proud of your consistency. You’re showing up, pushing hard and not skipping workouts. I hate to break it to you, but your progress isn’t built during workouts (that’s where the tearing down part … SEE MORE
By Allison Frahn There’s something undeniably comforting about a bowl of pillowy gnocchi coated in a rich tomato sauce—but this version keeps things vibrant, balanced, and just a bit elevated. The combination of blistered cherry tomatoes, fresh basil, and a touch of Parmesan deliver a delicious flavor depth without heaviness. It’s the kind … SEE MORE
By Naomi Rabon, NW Fitness Team Trainer More cardio. More intensity. More suffering. What if one of the most powerful fat-loss tools wasn’t more cardio, more intensity or more “suffering”? What if you could drop the weight without going to extremes at all? What if the answer is simple, sustainable and incredibly effective? … SEE MORE
By Allison Frahn There’s something effortlessly elegant about a good crumble bar—simple layers coming together to create texture, balance, and just the right amount of indulgence. These Raspberry Squares take that classic bakery favorite and elevate it with a healthier twist: a golden oat-almond crust, a naturally sweet-tart raspberry filling, and a buttery … SEE MORE
By Naomi Rabon, NW Fitness Team Trainer If you’re in your 40s or 50s and feel like fat loss suddenly became an uphill battle, join the club! What used to work in your 20s and 30s – cutting calories, adding more cardio, pushing harder – often stops working the same way at this … SEE MORE
Something that tends to get lost in most workout programs? A focus on movement. A lot of women hit the gym consistently, but still feel stiff, slow, or lack confidence when they need to move quickly or change direction. That’s what we’re going to improve over the next 30 days. Strength training is still … SEE MORE
By Allison Frahn This salad is a perfect balance of elegance and nourishment—light, vibrant, and packed with clean protein and healthy fats. The star of the dish is the jammy egg: a soft-boiled egg with tender whites and a luscious, golden yolk that sits somewhere between runny and set, creating a rich, velvety … SEE MORE
By Naomi Rabon, NW Fitness Team Trainer I know you’ve heard me say this time and time again, but I’ll say it again for the people in the back: more isn’t always better, especially when it comes to workouts. Somewhere along the way, many women started believing that results only come from longer … SEE MORE
By Allison Frahn Bold, vibrant, and packed with clean flavor—this Grilled Flank Steak with Chimichurri is the perfect balance of high-protein performance and fresh, herbaceous brightness. The rich, perfectly seared steak pairs effortlessly with a zesty chimichurri sauce that cuts through with garlic, citrus, and herbs, delivering a dish that feels indulgent while … SEE MORE
By Naomi Rabon, NW Fitness Team Trainer Cravings, ugh! Pesky little nuisances that we all (yes, everyone!) experience and can fall ‘victim’ to. And not the “Hmm, that sounds really good” kind of craving. I mean the strong, persistent, overwhelming cravings that seem to show up at the worst times, such as late … SEE MORE
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