Vicky Countess

How she lost 11 lbs. without giving up bread or wine…

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“I came to Vicky because I was at my wit’s end with my weight…” That’s how one of my clients started her story. She had done what so many of us do—lost weight on a strict diet, only to gain it back (and feel even more frustrated). But here’s what happened after working together:  She […]

Stay Grandparent Strong!

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This past week, my husband and I had the joy (and let’s be honest — the workout) of watching our two grandkids: a 15-month-old who’s just starting to walk and an energetic 5½-year-old. And really—being grandparent strong is no joke! Between lifting the baby, taking the big kid to different activities, and managing meals, diapers, […]

Don’t sweat it – hydrate and feel better

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Let’s talk about one of the simplest, most powerful wellness tools out there—water! When the summer heat turns up (especially here in Florida ), staying hydrated isn’t just a “nice-to-have”—it’s essential. And believe it or not, it’s a total game-changer for both weight loss and overall well-being. Why hydration matters (especially now): Boosts metabolism – […]

Eat Smarter Without Spending More!

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I didn’t always eat the way I do now. My family can attest to that fact. Back in the day, I had no idea what “healthy eating” meant. But as I’ve learned, what we eat — and how it makes us feel — matters more than we think. If you’re trying to lose weight, boost […]

Stop Your Overeating Urges Now

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Ever had a moment where you just couldn’t resist munching on the last few cookies or popcorn just because it was there? My friend recently shared a funny story with me about how she decided to finish off a whole box of cookies in one go, just to get them out of her house. It […]

How to Beat Aging and Weight Gain

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Have you ever thought: “It’s getting harder to lose weight as I get older.” If so, you’re not alone. Many women face this challenge as they age. But here’s the thing: it’s not necessarily your metabolism slowing down, that’s the problem. Instead, it’s the natural decrease in muscle mass that comes with aging. The good […]