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Dive deep into my thoughts about eating well and living well.


My Favorite Diet
I heard someone say this week, “My favorite diet is keto.” I smiled, because I hear that a lot — sometimes it’s fasting, sometimes it’s...
Shannon McDonald
Oct 12, 20252 min read


Finally, I can sleep!
Sleeping Better: The Quiet Win That Changes Everything If you’ve ever tossed and turned at night, staring at the ceiling and wishing for...
Shannon McDonald
Oct 1, 20252 min read


30 Days to Lose 10lbs or 90 Days to Shredded!
This is Mittens. She is not shredded, nor does she care. But she can leap up a fence post to take out a bird. That's what matters. You’ve...
Shannon McDonald
Sep 21, 20253 min read


Stop Waiting for Motivation
Everyone wants motivation. We tell ourselves that if we just had enough of it, we’d finally be able to do all the things—work out, meal...
Shannon McDonald
Sep 14, 20252 min read


Do I Have to Do this Every Day?
As a nurse practitioner, I often hear this question: “Do I have to take this medication for the rest of my life?” The truth? Sometimes,...
Shannon McDonald
Sep 8, 20253 min read


Why Grandma Didn’t Need a Gym (and Why You Do)
I hear this all the time from clients and patients: You’re feeling amazing, sleeping better, maybe even down a few pounds because you’ve...
Shannon McDonald
Aug 30, 20252 min read
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