Chrissy’s 500 pound Weight Loss Journey
Five months ago, Chrissy weighed over 500 pounds, and worried she would not live to see her 35th birthday. Wanting to save her life, wanting a future, she started out on this life changing journey. Chrissy was suffering from several health issues including fatty liver, elevated fasting blood sugar, elevated fasting insulin, and was pre-diabetic.…
Read MoreHealthy Brownie Recipe
At PFC we focus on food as fuel. We also talk about balance and living the 80/20 rule. Balance means not cutting out certain food groups, or giving up the foods you love, like brownies and pizza, but having it less often and making healthier choices more often. The 80/20 rule means 80% of the…
Read MoreMeet Sarah Speers, the Head of PFC’s Think Department
Have you ever tried to lose weight with diet and exercise and found that your mind gets in the way? At PFC we focus on the 3 pillars that lead to optimal health: THINK, EAT, MOVE. We believe that one’s mindset is the most important, and often most overlooked, component to making and maintaining healthy…
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5 Weight Loss Tips That Have Nothing To Do With “Weight Loss”
Welcome to the 2nd month of the new year! Are you struggling to commit to your weight loss resolution? Trying everything from gym memberships to googling the fastest way to lose weight? You may have a case of weight loss overload. Your brain is overwhelmed with too many details… recipes, workouts, gut flora (what?!), weight…
Read MoreIs Decision Fatigue Making You Fat?
Should I hit the snooze or wake up? Workout now or later? If so, what time and what workout? What should I have for breakfast, order for lunch? Do I need the arched supported shoes or neutral? Is that gluten free? Wait, am I gluten free? Sound familiar? The average adult makes about 35,000 (226.7…
Read MoreA New Weight Loss Retreat Fit for Foodies
CALLING ALL FOODIES! Are you ready to have your wildest weight loss dreams come true? I hope you’re sitting down. Imagine a weight loss program that begins each day in a 5 star resort setting, greets you with the freshness of crisp, California coast air, sheds major lbs. from exhilarating workouts with elite fitness…
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Egg White Feta Sun Dried Tomato Pesto Wrap
Breakfast just got better with my Egg White Sun Dried Tomato Pesto Wrap! This dish is so simple to make for your morning meal, filling, satisfying and gives you the fuel you need to crush your am workout or get you through the work morning. Test out the recipe and let me know what you think!…
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4 Benefits of Owning a Pet
“Some people talk to animals. Not many listen though. That’s the problem.” – A.A. Milne Animals can be some of the best teachers in life, if you simply pay attention to the way they live, love, and interact with the world around them. They possess an incredibly grounding energy that: Teaches us how to stay…
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Weight Loss Hack: Increase Fat Burn with Kettlebells
Weight loss isn’t easy. If it were, billions of dollars wouldn’t be spent on effort-free weight loss pills or fad diets… and FYI, diets always fail, so don’t waste your time or money on depriving yourself! I digress. When it comes to weight loss, patience, dedication and kindness to yourself is necessary. Weight loss is…
Read MoreHealthy Chicken Fajita Salad
Ingredients: 4 T. Cooking Oil (divided 1/4 C. Lime Juice 1 Garlic Clove, Minced 1/2 Tsp. Ground Cumin 1/2 Tsp. Oregano 1 Lb. Boneless Skinless Chicken Breast, Cut into Thin Strips 1 Onion, Cut into Thin Wedges 1 Red Bell Pepper, Cut into Thin Strips 7 Oz. Green Chiles, Chopped and Drained 1 C. Toasted Almonds Shredded…
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