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How Food Tracking Can Help You Lose Weight in Midlife
If you’ve ever felt like you’re “doing all the right things” but not seeing the results you want in midlife, you’re not alone. I hear this from women all the time — and I’ve been there myself. The truth is, what worked in your 20s or 30s doesn’t always work the same in your 40s and 50s. Hormonal shifts, lifestyle changes, and a busy schedule can leave you wondering why your body isn’t responding like it used to. That’s where food tracking comes in. But let’s clear something u
Mindy G.
Sep 29, 20252 min read


3 Things To Focus On For Fat Loss In Midlife
If you’ve hit your 40s or 50s and feel like your body has changed the rules on you — you're not imagining it. Hormones shift, metabolism slows, and the old tricks (cutting carbs, adding on more workouts, skipping meals) only seem to make things worse. The good news? You don’t need to do more — you just need to do what works better for your body now. Here are 3 key things to focus on if you're ready to lose fat in midlife without extreme dieting, burnout, or guesswork. 1. Pri
Mindy G.
Jul 25, 20252 min read


3 Things To Stop Doing To Make Weight Loss Easier in Menopause
Menopause can feel like a rollercoaster... and not the fun kind. From stubborn belly fat that won’t budge to mood swings, low energy, and disrupted sleep, many women find themselves doing more and seeing less results. If that’s you, you’re not alone - and you’re not doing anything “wrong.” But you might be stuck in habits that simply don’t work for a body going through hormonal changes. As a Nutritionist and Certified Menopause Specialist, here are 3 things I see women in mid
Mindy G.
Jul 7, 20252 min read


3 Common Diet Myths in Menopause (and What to Do Instead)
If you’re a woman over 40 and entering (or already in) menopause, you’ve likely been bombarded with plenty of conflicting advice about weight loss, nutrition, and metabolism. The truth? Much of what you’ve heard is based on outdated myths that can actually make it harder to reach your health goals. Let’s break down three of the most common diet myths for women in menopause and uncover the facts that will actually support your success. Myth #1: You Need to Eat Less (and Less)
Mindy G.
Mar 11, 20253 min read


A Guide to Exercise for Women in Menopause
As you age, the body undergoes significant changes that can impact your energy levels, muscle mass, metabolism, and overall well-being. And that's especially true as you enter menopause, when shifting hormones can lead to weight gain, muscle loss, decreased bone density, and even changes in mood and sleep quality. But here’s the good news: exercise isn’t just about staying fit—it’s one of the most powerful tools you have to navigate these changes with strength and confidence.
Mindy G.
Jan 20, 20253 min read


5 Mistakes Women Make in Weight Loss During Menopause
5 Mistakes Women Make in Weight Loss During Menopause
Mindy G.
Jan 13, 20253 min read


What's The Best Exercise For Fat Loss Over 40?
For years we've been told the best way to lose weight is to "eat less and move more." And if you're like most women, when you hear the...
Mindy G.
Apr 15, 20243 min read


How To Build And Maintain Muscle For Fat Loss
Losing weight is great but if you want to tone up as you trim down, fat loss is where it’s at. If you're a woman over 45 on a weight loss journey, it's almost certain you'll be saying “Bon Voyage!” to some muscle mass and not just fat. And that can be a recipe for disaster. Fortunately you can counter act this phenomena by losing weight slowly, giving your body enough calories (aka energy), increasing your protein intake, and regularly working out. When I work with my clients
Mindy G.
Feb 28, 20225 min read


Why You Need to Lift Weights to Slim Down
While it's true you can't out run your fork, exercise paired with a balanced diet is a game changer. As you lose weight, adding strength...
Mindy G.
Apr 28, 20205 min read


How To Eat For Healthy Hormones
How's your hormone health? You may not realize it but hormonal imbalances can have a major impact on your health and wellness. And while...
Mindy G.
Jun 19, 20194 min read
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