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Consistency Over Perfection: Why Boring Habits Actually Work
A few years ago, a friend showed me a habit tracker she absolutely loved. Each month was written out, with one spot for every day of the month — January had 31 dots, February had 28, and so on. Every day she completed her habit, she colored in a dot. She called it the “Stupid F*ing Dots” (or SFD for short), and it really helped her exercise consistently. She found something that worked for her, and I was genuinely happy for her. But it also made me realize something uncomfort
Melissa Monroe, Pn1
18 hours ago3 min read


Before you fix your diet or your workouts, fix your sleep
Tired, cranky, craving carbs, and wondering why your health habits won’t stick? Sleep might be the missing piece. See how one client turned everything around—starting with rest.
Melissa Monroe, Pn1
Nov 18, 20253 min read


The Fiber Fix
Fiber: not exactly sexy, but it’s the MVP for anyone navigating the perimenopause-to-menopause rollercoaster. Think of it as nature’s broom—sweeping away hormonal chaos, mood swings, and hot flashes.
Melissa Monroe, Pn1
Sep 23, 20252 min read


Healthy Meals That Are Cheaper (and Faster) Than the Drive-Thru
Easy, affordable dinner ideas you can toss together in minutes—no chef skills required.
Melissa Monroe, Pn1
Aug 26, 20252 min read


Menopause and the Brain Fog That Makes You Question Reality
If you’re in perimenopause or menopause and finding your brain feels like a browser with 42 tabs open—five of which are frozen and one is playing music somewhere—welcome to the fog. You're not going mad. You're just hormonal.
Melissa Monroe, Pn1
Apr 25, 20252 min read


Ultra-processed vs minimally-processed foods: Does it really matter?
Will adding more minimally-processed foods really make a difference?
Melissa Monroe, Pn1
Jun 2, 20231 min read


How to eat healthy on a budget
With sky-high food prices, learn ways to eat healthy on a budget
Melissa Monroe, Pn1
May 1, 20232 min read


Sweet Potato "Toast"
Sweet potato toast is a unique, tasty, and nutritious way to include more veggies in your day.
Melissa Monroe, Pn1
Apr 4, 20231 min read


Does it matter WHEN you eat?
We've all heard about eating or fasting certain times of the day. How important is it to reaching your goals?
Melissa Monroe, Pn1
Feb 1, 20233 min read


Melissa Monroe, Pn1
Dec 30, 20222 min read


Holiday Food Pushers Survival Guide
The holidays are a time when family and friends gather together, and food is usually a huge part of the celebration. For most people,...
Melissa Monroe, Pn1
Dec 1, 20222 min read


How do you keep your nutrition on track during the holidays?
‘Tis the holiday season! We all know what that means - FOOD! Lots of parties, lots of family gatherings, and LOTS of food! While we...
Melissa Monroe, Pn1
Nov 29, 20213 min read
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