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All workouts, recipes, and other health practices have been thoroughly researched and thoughtfully designed by award winning strength coach, author and wellness expert, Betina Gozo Shimonek.

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5 Ways to Get a Workout in with Only One Dumbbell

We’ve all been there—busy days when getting to the gym seems impossible. But just because you can’t hit the gym doesn’t mean you can’t get a solid workout at home! In fact, with just a single dumbbell, you can still build strength, boost your heart rate, and feel amazing.

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Simple Self-Care Routines for Busy Mommas — Like YOU!

Hey, Momma! I know life is full-on busy—between the kids, work, and everything else, it can feel impossible to squeeze in a moment for yourself. But let’s be real for a second: self-care is a must! It’s not just a luxury, it’s essential for showing up as the best version of YOU for your family, your job, and everyone else who needs you.

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Scrunchy Mom Snacks: Keeping It Real and Healthy!

It is really wild how many snacks advertised for toddlers have so much added sugar and ingredients in them!  I try to serve the kids as many natural things as possible, but I know that is not always the easiest task!  There are always some of the obvious things, like fruit, but it’s important to vary what the kids are eating!  Making sure they are eating protein and getting calcium from things like dairy will help support their growth!

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My Favorite Pieces For Pregnancy

Finding the perfect maternity wear can make a world of difference in your comfort and confidence during pregnancy. Imagine breezing through your day in clothes that fit like a dream and feel even better! These essentials provide the perfect mix of support, flexibility, and style, making it a breeze to stay active, comfortable, and fabulously fashionable. Get ready to strut your stuff, mama-to-be!

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Fun Activities to Stay Active with Toddlers (to Benefit Both of You!)

Staying active with toddlers can be a fun and rewarding experience that benefits both you and your little one. Here are some engaging activities to keep you both moving and enjoying your time together:

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Embracing Motherhood After 35: My Journey and Tips for Fellow Moms

To be honest, I wasn’t even sure I wanted to be a mom in my 20s! It wasn’t until I really took care of myself, gained a clearer vision of what I wanted in life, and then met my husband that I knew I wanted to be a mom. That was when I was 34!

Here are some of my thoughts about being an “over 35 toddler mom” that I hope will inspire and alleviate the fears of anyone in their 30s who doesn’t have kids yet.

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The Power of Consistency: Building Habits That Stick

When you build consistent habits, you create a foundation for sustainable progress. It’s not about drastic changes but about small, manageable steps that add up over time. This approach helps you avoid burnout and makes it easier to maintain your progress.

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My Tips For A Great Night’s Sleep

I really protect my sleep, and even with two toddlers at home, I still get a solid 7-9 hours each night. The demands of parenting can make it feel like quality sleep is out of reach. However, with some careful planning and deliberate strategies, it is entirely possible.

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My Tips on Staying Young at Heart & Biologically (and hint, it's not just more workouts)

For over a decade, I’ve made exercise a top priority in my life. But it wasn’t always this way. In my early 20s, I was living the rock 'n' roll lifestyle, playing in a band and making some pretty unhealthy choices. Late nights, junk food, and little to no exercise were the norms for me. I wasn’t focused on my health, and it showed.

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7 Tips on Adding Proteins to Your Diet To Fuel Good

I want to share a personal story about how tracking and focusing on protein transformed my own health and fitness journey, especially on a new journey of motherhood and breastfeeding. I hope this can inspire and help all you amazing go-getters out there, especially those postpartum mamas out there!

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Traveling with a Toddler

Traveling with a 16 month old is so different than a 6 month old! We traveled a ton before Aluna turned 1, and it was pretty easy when she wasn’t mobile. Here are some tips that have worked for me on our first trip sans-breastfeeding!

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Aluna’s First Birthday! - Party Ideas

I can’t believe Aluna is 1 year old! We decorated and made everything ourselves or ordered off Etsy, and I wanted to share the things that made it a hit for the kiddos and Aluna!

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