Tips for the Busy Woman: How to Create Healthy Change When You’re Short on Time! Ft Jenny Wheeler : Sole Wellness Podcast EP 21

Tips for the Busy Woman: How to Create Healthy Change When You’re Short on Time! Ft Jenny Wheeler : Sole Wellness Podcast EP 21

When you’re a busy mom or have had a long day at work, the last thing you want to deal with is an empty fridge and no clue what’s for dinner.

It’s tempting to grab takeout, but today’s episode is packed with hacks to help you avoid that!

I’m joined by Jen Wheeler, the incredible mind behind The Active Bod, a healthy eating platform designed for busy women, offering healthy meal kits, meal plans and a membership to support you work towards your weight loss goals. 

Listen On:

Apple | Spotify 

Join us as we dive into the pressure women feel to cook everything from scratch (and why it’s okay not to!), plus a game-changing trick to eliminate the dinner-time arguments, whining, and guesswork with your kids +  so much more.

 

Tune in to find out:

  • 01:20 - Why your morning routine might be setting you up for failure later in the day
  • 03:51 - Quick, easy, and effective ways to get more protein in your morning meals
  • 04:59 - How to enjoy chocolate or dessert every day and still stick to your goals
  • 06:56 - The unspoken food rules that could be holding you back
  • 11:51 - Are pre-made meals just as healthy as home-cooked ones?
  • 15:46 - How to add extra protein if eggs aren’t your thing
  • 21:30 - How can I look at my eating habits and know where I need to make changes?
  • 24:30 - Jen’s budget-friendly meal hacks and where she finds the best deals!
  • 28:45 -  What you can do now to get in shape for summer
  • 32:16 - Tips for getting your kids, (especially teenage girls), involved in healthier eating habits

 

Find out more about Jen’s work here!

Follow along on IG @theactivebod or @realnourish_

Visit her website over at the-active-bod.com

Listen to The Healthy Her Podcast on Apple / Spotify

 

Watch the YouTube Version of the Podcast - How to create healthy change when you’re short on time!

 

Ready to take a step in the right direction and look after future you? Check out the products that will keep your body in Synx here - www.synxbody.com

 

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