by Courtney | Sep 6, 2023 | Menopause
The Queen Menopause weight gain and loss can be a mystery. The paradox of the curse of the Red Queen states that “What worked yesterday is unlikely to work today!” When we reach midlife and perimenopause and menopause kick in, so does her curse. What...
by Courtney | Aug 19, 2023 | Hormones, Menopause
Menopause vs. perimenopause Menopause is here when you go 12 months without a menstrual cycle and is only that one day. But what about perimenopause? The average age of natural menopause is around 51. I was close at 50.5. My last period was February 14th of the prior...
by Courtney | Apr 9, 2023 | Fitness, Menopause, Movement
Staying Fit in Menopause Menopause fitness should be getting more attention than it does currently. What does being fit look like during menopause? What should we be doing to stay fit? Why do my workouts not work anymore? So many questions, so for the next three...
by Courtney | Dec 27, 2022 | Blog, Hormones, Liver, Menopause
Liver Love! (no, not eating liver…) Although it has some benefits if that is your jam, I’m talking about loving the liver you have. You hear about fad detoxes everywhere. Drink nothing but lemon water for a day! Take these supplements and these shakes and...
by Courtney | Aug 9, 2022 | Basics, Blog, Energy, Movement
Energy balance decides whether you gain weight or lose weight. Simple, right? Yes and no. Your body is a system that abides by the laws of thermodynamics. If you have calories in greater than energy calories out – you will store fat. If intake equals out – you...