News — Momsanity

by Coach Debbie       When I first started eating healthy, I must have messaged Coach Emily a million times, "Can I eat _____?"  She was so patient with me and my nonstop food questions.     Eating healthy makes you look and feel your best.  But what does that look like in real life?   Listen, you are unique so we can't really give you a specific answer on what your body needs to stay fueled and happy, but perhaps this template can give some guidelines on where to start with your nutrition.   We focus on minimizing hunger...

by Coach Debbie   Is your heart troubled?  Do you feel weak and worn out?  Are you burdened?   The Lord is with you and He is mighty to save!  I wanted to share 11 Bible Verses that will bring you peace, rest, and encouragement.     Romans 8:28 "And we know that for those who love God all things work together for good, for those who are called according to his purpose."   Galatians 6:9  “And let us not grow weary of doing good, for in due season we will reap, if we do not give up.”   Isaiah...

by Coach Debbie   Let’s talk about temptation with food.  We all experience the seductive power of sweet-and-salty.  We are human.  But how are we handling the lure of food?     Let’s take a peek at 1 Corinthians 10, which contains warnings for us to learn from the past…   “So, if you think you are standing firm, be careful that you don’t fall!  No temptation has seized you except what is common to man.  And God is faithful; He will not let you be tempted beyond what you can bear.  But when you are tempted, He will also...

by Coach Debbie     Do you know the shortcut to a lean, toned, tight body?  The fast-forward button is found in lifting weights!  And not the pink 3-pound kind.  If you want to get in the best shape of your life, it’s time to go for the heavy metal and lift weights that challenge you!   Don’t worry, you won’t turn into a big beastly hulk (because you’re not a man).    Do you know what size dumbbells you should use in your workouts?  We don’t want to waste our time, and we don’t want to get injured either!...

by Coach Debbie   “God has given me power over my food choices. I'm supposed to consume food. Food isn't supposed to consume me.”  Lysa TerKeurst       In our emotional eating struggle, we so easily feel out of control, don’t we?    Years ago, I was so upset that I wouldn’t be able to see my favorite DJ who happened to be in town.  I know that may sound ridiculous to you, but I am such a fan of his and couldn’t believe he was local for one night only.    Motherhood prevented us from getting tickets and...