Menopause Makeover⎮Belly Fat, Strength Train, Lose Weight, Hormone Imbalance, Mindset

Tired of belly fat that won't budge no matter how "on plan" you are? Same, friend. In this episode, I'm sharing 4 simple ways to actually turn on fat burning in perimenopause—without starving, skipping carbs, or killing yourself at the gym. You'll learn: ✔️ What shuts down fat burning in midlife (and how to fix it) ✔️ The truth about calories, carbs, and your hormones ✔️ My veggie + protein trick...

 If you've ever cried over the scale or felt like giving up because nothing seems to work anymore—this episode is for you. I'm sharing 5 practical steps to stay motivated in menopause, even when your results don't show up right away. These are the exact mindset tools I've used to stay consistent (and coach my clients through) during the toughest seasons—when hormones are changing, belly fat won't...

If you're eating Trim Healthy, exercising, and doing "all the right things" but your belly fat won't budge—this episode is for you.  We're talking about the real reason weight loss feels impossible in perimenopause and menopause and how to finally work with your hormones, not against them.  I'm sharing why your old plan doesn't work anymore, what your body actually needs now, and the first steps t...

Struggling to lose weight in perimenopause or menopause?  In this episode, we get real about why traditional diets fail midlife women, how hormones change everything, and what actually works to lose fat, balance blood sugar, and feel amazing again.  Get ready to laugh, learn, and finally understand why dropping 10 pounds isn't as simple as it used to be—plus, real steps you can take to see results...

Struggling with weight gain, stubborn belly fat, and wild blood sugar swings in midlife? You're not alone!  In this episode, I break down the best foods to eat during menopause to boost your metabolism, balance hormones, and finally lose weight—without strict diets or deprivation.  Discover how protein, fiber, smart carbs, and hormone-supporting foods can help you shrink visceral belly fat and fee...

Is your go-to cardio routine actually slowing your metabolism and storing more belly fat? Yikes—but it might be. In this episode, I'm busting cardio myths and breaking down the best and worst exercises for women over 40. If you've been working harder and seeing fewer results, it's not your fault—it's your hormones.  Let's talk smarter strategies to burn fat, protect your heart, and move in a way t...

Feeling stuck, unmotivated, and like nothing is working anymore—even though you're doing everything "right"? You're not alone. In this episode, Coach Kris shares how to reframe self-sabotage using a simple mindset tool that helps midlife women lose weight, stay on plan, and feel hopeful again. You'll learn why your thoughts matter more than your macros, how to show up without perfection, and how t...

Are you doing all the right things—eating clean, working out, cutting carbs—and still watching the scale creep up? You're not broken, friend. You're just in midlife, and your body needs a new kind of support. In this episode, I'm breaking down the exact food strategies from my Midlife Fat Loss Formula that help you lose stubborn belly fat, balance your hormones, and finally feel confident in what...

Feeling stuck in your weight loss journey, bloated, or just off in midlife? Your liver might be asking for help! In this episode, I'm breaking down the best foods and supplements to gently support your liver, balance hormones, and boost your energy—without crazy detoxes or restrictive plans. We'll chat cruciferous veggies, liver-supporting herbs, bone broth, and even (gasp!) organ meat supplements...

If you're in midlife and feeling stuck with belly fat, fatigue, or hormone chaos, your liver might be calling out for help. In this episode, I'm sharing why your liver matters more than ever in menopause—and how to support it gently for better energy, fat loss, and hormone balance. No juice cleanses required—just real talk and simple steps.   These links help support my work and allow me to keep s...

Hey friend, let's have a real talk. If you feel like your metabolism hit the brakes after 40, you're not imagining things. The weight that used to come off easily now clings to your belly, your energy is tanking, and muscle loss seems to happen overnight. What's going on? You are NOT broken. Your body is just speaking a new language, and today, I'm giving you the translation guide. We'll uncover w...

Ladies, is your belly expanding no matter what you do? Do you feel like belly fat is suddenly taking over overnight? You're not imagining things—your hormones, cortisol levels, inflammation, and lifestyle choices are all playing a role in how your body stores fat in midlife. In this episode, I'm breaking down 5 key reasons why belly fat is harder to lose after 40 and, most importantly, how to fix...

Feeling stuck with your weight loss journey despite doing everything "right"? In this episode of the Honeycast, we chat with KJ York, a passionate Trim Healthy Mama coach, about her incredible journey of overcoming hormone imbalance, weight stalls, and food addiction. KJ opens up about how she broke free from the diet cycle, the impact of hormone replacement therapy, and the power of community in...

Ever feel like staying on plan with Trim Healthy Mama and losing weight in midlife is an uphill battle? You're not alone! In this episode, I'm pulling back the curtain on my daily routine—what I eat, how I exercise, and the habits that keep me consistent, energized, and feeling my best. From tackling belly fat and balancing hormones to meal planning and movement, I'll share the simple, sustainable...

 Are you struggling to lose weight in midlife despite doing everything "right"? Your secret weapon might be fiber ! In this episode, we dive into how fiber burns fat, balances hormones, regulates blood sugar, and reduces inflammation —all essential for weight loss in perimenopause and menopause. Learn how to boost your fiber intake without bloating, which fiber-rich foods support metabolism, and w...

Struggling with menopause weight gain and belly fat? In this episode, I sit down with my client Colleen, who lost 15 pounds and transformed her health with my Blast the Belly Fat Bootcamp. Learn how she overcame midlife weight loss struggles, balanced her meals, and finally found a plan that worked! If you're tired of trying to lose weight in menopause without success, this episode is packed with...

Are you struggling with unexplained weight gain, stubborn belly fat, and feeling frustrated that nothing seems to work anymore? You're not alone! In this episode of The Honeycast, I sit down with my client Barb, who knows exactly what that feels like. At 58, she had been following Trim Healthy Mama (THM) successfully for years—until menopause hit. Suddenly, the weight piled on, despite staying on...

Are you frustrated with stubborn belly fat that just won't budge, no matter what you try? In this episode, I break down exactly how to eat in menopause to support fat loss, balance your hormones, and finally see results. I'll share why extreme diets backfire in midlife, how to adjust Trim Healthy Mama to work with your changing metabolism, and the best ways to prioritize protein, carbs, and fats f...

Are you doing all the things to lose weight but still not seeing results? You're not alone. In this episode, we jump into the challenges of weight loss during menopause, why your old strategies might not be working, and how hormonal shifts, muscle loss, and sleep disruptions are impacting your progress. Learn actionable tips to adjust your nutrition, embrace the power of strength training, and opt...

Wondering how to fuel your body during perimenopause, menopause in way that makes weight loss possible? In this episode, I'm covering the best foods for hormone balance, fat loss, and overall health.  Grab a pen and notepad and take notes on the top 10 hormone-supporting foods, how they can reduce cortisol, fight inflammation, and stabilize blood sugar. From leafy greens to fermented foods and hea...

Struggling with sleep after 40? You're not alone. In this episode, we talk about why sleep and stress are wreaking havoc on your hormones during midlife—and what you can do about it. Learn how lack of sleep impacts cortisol, insulin, estrogen, and progesterone, and why this hormonal imbalance makes weight loss even harder. I'll share actionable tips to improve your sleep, manage stress, and create...

In this episode of The Honeycast, we're unpacking the challenges women face during menopause and midlife. Shifting hormones, brain fog, emotional exhaustion, and caregiving demands can leave you feeling stuck, depleted, and unsure how to move forward. I'll share how you can navigate this season with practical strategies and grace-filled perspective.  Together, we'll explore: Why midlife feels so o...

Midlife belly fat and bloating driving you crazy? Discover the incredible benefits of kefir, a probiotic-packed superfood that can help you fight belly fat, reduce inflammation, and support your hormones. In this episode of  Thriving Through Menopause , I'll share why kefir is a must-have for midlife women and how it supports weight loss, gut health, and overall well-being. Tune in to learn: ✅ Wh...

Are you struggling to stay motivated with weight loss in midlife? You're not alone, friend. In this episode of Thriving Through Menopause , I'm sharing why motivation comes and goes (especially during menopause and perimenopause) and, more importantly, how you can still take small, powerful steps to move forward—even when you don't feel like it. Discover simple strategies to: ✅ Reconnect to your...

🎙️ Episode 90: How to Build Muscle and Burn Fat During Menopause Hello, friends! In this episode of Thriving Through Menopause with Fitness, Fat Loss, and a Focused Mind, we're talking about the BEST exercises for midlife women. If you've struggled to lose weight, build muscle, or make sense of your changing hormones, this one's for you.  I'll share why strength training and high-intensity interva...