thebigbluedebutante

📍Louisville, KY
Corporate Baddie | Entrepreneur
Helping ambitious professionals take control of their health, build wealth & share the journey 👇🏾

My favorite notifications lately? THESE RIGHT HERE My favorite notifications lately? THESE RIGHT HERE. 😭👏🏽🖤

Listen, I can talk about my own wellness journey ALL DAY LONG, but when my phone starts lighting up with messages from customers sharing their experiences? THAT’S A WHOLE DIFFERENT KIND OF EXCITEMENT! 🔥

The nervous first-timers realizing the process wasn’t nearly as intimidating as they expected.

The customers celebrating their weight-loss milestones.

The messages about feeling better, having more energy, and noticing changes they’re genuinely excited about.

And yes…apparently some of y’all are going to need a new wardrobe. 😂🛍️

THIS is why I love what I do.

Not just sharing products, but being someone my customers can ask questions, lean on for accountability, and celebrate their wins with.

Because behind every one of these messages is a REAL person with REAL goals. And getting to cheer them on? That’s the good stuff.

Curious about my supplement and peptide journey or what my customers are sharing? 💌 Comment “READY” or send me a DM. I’m happy to share my experience, answer questions about the process, and help you identify what products would be best for YOU! 🫶🏾
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#PeptideJourney #GLP1Journey #WomenOver40Wellness #WeightLossJourney #MidlifeWellness
and I hate to burst your bubble, but my phone is N and I hate to burst your bubble, but my phone is NEVER dead….and I always carry a portable charger! 👊🏾
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#auntielife #auntielifeisthebestlife #foe #nephew #idontplayaboutmine
Justin: “Babe, you look really small today..” Me: Justin: “Babe, you look really small today..”

Me: “really? you think? 👀 Do I look ok?”

Justin: “You’ve always looked great, but you look really good! I’m proud of you!”

Me: “☺️😚 oh stooooop…..but no keep going!” ha!

LISTEN! If I don’t stick to my upgraded wellness routine for any other reason, I’m going to stick to it for my damn self-esteem and the renewed sense of confidence it has given me! 

Unless you’ve personally experienced it, you just won’t understand. But being a woman and turning 40 is NOT, I repeat, is NOT for the weak! Your body changes in ways you never even imagined, and with that comes being discouraged and extremely hard on yourself when the reflection in the mirror isn’t what you had been use to for the prior 39 years! 

So today, I’m celebrating the fact that I got out of my own way and made the decision to get back to ME!  Heck, ya’ll just might see me come out of retirement and sign up to run another marathon! 😂🎉 Who’s joining me?!? Any takers👀👀

Happy Monday Friends! Don’t forget to go be great today! 💪🏽
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#mondaymotivaton #weightlossjourney #womenover40 #peptidejourney
HOW ABOUT THEM CAAAAAATS!!! 💙😻 #BBN STAND UP!! 👏🏽 HOW ABOUT THEM CAAAAAATS!!! 💙😻

#BBN STAND UP!! 👏🏽
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#kentuckyfootball #secfootball #weareuk #kentuckywildcats
Don’t be like me and take a whole year to finally Don’t be like me and take a whole year to finally decide what’s best for you! Just do it! Lock in for 3 months and prepare to be amazing at how your body transforms from the inside out! 

I can share this with you because I lived it! Even though I regret waiting so long to start, I’m also just extremely thankful I FINALLY did! 

💙 16.8lbs down
💙 Mood improved
💙 Food noise gone - appetite controlled
💙 Better sleep
💙 Clean energy all day long
💙 Hair, Skin, Nails flourishing
💙 Down a pant, shirt and dress size
💙 Literally THRIVING 👏🏽

If you’re navigating weight changes, perimenopause, or just trying to feel like yourself again, I SEE YOU. ❤️

👇🏽 Comment “READY” or DM me if you’re curious about my personal journey, what I changed, and the questions I asked before getting started.

And FOLLOW along, because baby…we’re just getting started. 
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#GLP1Journey #WomenOver40Wellness #PerimenopauseJourney #WeightLossJourney LVRX
Every time someone asks me about my peptide journe Every time someone asks me about my peptide journey and says, “But I’m still on the fence…” 👀

My response? BABY, I LIVED ON THAT FENCE FOR ALMOST A YEAR! 😂👏🏽

I questioned everything. Overthought everything. And talked myself out of even exploring my options more times than I can count.

But here’s what I’ve learned and what I now tell everyone to else……Give yourself 3 MONTHS.

Not just 3 months on peptides. Three months of getting serious about YOU. LOCK IN. 🔒 Your nutrition. Your water. Your movement. Your consistency. And give yourself a real opportunity to see what changes.

Because 3 months are going to pass whether you do something differently or not. 👏🏽

I’m almost 17 pounds down, feeling more like myself again, and STILL working toward my goals! 🖤

And trust me…I’m glad I finally stopped letting fear make my decisions.

🔥 Curious about my peptide journey and what I’ve changed? Comment “READY” or DM me “READY” and I’ll share my experience and current wellness routine!

FOLLOW for more real-life wellness, perimenopause, and weight-loss journey updates from a woman navigating her 40s right along with you!

{My results are personal, not guaranteed. Peptide treatments aren’t appropriate for everyone and should be discussed with a qualified healthcare professional.}
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#GLP1Journey #PeptideJourney #PerimenopauseWeightLoss #WomenOver40Wellness #WeightLossJourney
Underestimate me….PLEASE!!! I love it when that ha Underestimate me….PLEASE!!! I love it when that happens! 👊🏾
Plot twist: the girl who said “ABSOLUTELY NOT” for Plot twist: the girl who said “ABSOLUTELY NOT” for almost a year…finally tried it. 😂🌶️

And if you know me, you know I researched, questioned, overthought and probably annoyed everybody with 947 questions first. 😂

But eventually I realized something: Being skeptical is fine. Staying uninformed because you’re skeptical is different.

So, after talking with my provider, I decided to try a medically supervised microdose as one part of a bigger wellness routine—nutrition, movement, hydration, supplementation and consistency included.

And 11 weeks later? 16 lbs down and, beyond the scale, I’m feeling more like myself again. 🙌🏾

Do I wish I had started sooner? Girl…YES.
But apparently I needed all 947 questions answered first.😂😂

If you’ve been watching from the sidelines because you have questions too, ASK THEM.

🌶️ Comment “PEPPER” and I’ll share more about my experience and what I changed in my overall wellness routine.

And FOLLOW if you’re navigating wellness, weight changes and all that comes with perimenopause after 40 right along with me. 🖤

(My experience is personal; results vary.)
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#GLP1Journey #WomenOver40Wellness #PerimenopauseWeightLoss #WeightLossJourney #MidlifeWellness
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Apparently I had my 40s ALL wrong. 😂👏🏽 I@really th Apparently I had my 40s ALL wrong. 😂👏🏽 I@really thought this was just…it.

The weight gain.
The inflammation.
The clothes fitting too tight.
The energy changes.
And looking in the mirror thinking, “Well damn…is this what we’re doing now?” 🥴😂

Then I decided I wasn’t spending the rest of my 40s simply accepting a version of myself I didn’t feel good in.

So I changed some things.
Got serious about my wellness.
Stayed consistent.
And stopped talking myself out of trying something different.

16 pounds later just over the last 11 weeks……And I’m not even finished.

This chapter isn’t about trying to look 25 again. It’s about becoming the healthiest, strongest, most confident version of ME at THIS age. And apparently……what I’m doing is working!! 

If you’re in your 40s thinking, “I just want to feel like myself again,” I got you!

👇🏽 Comment “READY” and I’ll share what I changed and what my current wellness routine looks like.

And FOLLOW because this little midlife plot twist is just getting started. 😂🖤
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#WomenOver40 #PerimenopauseJourney #WomenOver40Wellness #MidlifeWellness #WeightLossJourney
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Beauty · December 28, 2018

Best of Beauty 2018: 2018 Beauty Favorites

Happy Friday!! TGIF is what I am screaming from the rooftop! This has been the longest, most hectic week for me, and I am happy to see it coming to a close so I can rest and relax!

If you’ve been following my blog and youtube channel for the past couple of years, you know that I like to roundup my favorite beauty products for a year end review. So today is the day! I’ve made the difficult decision of narrowing down my favorite products from 2018. These products are the ones that I found myself reaching for the most, and thats because they performed the best, each and every time I wore them! They are definitely considered “holy grail” products for me. Whether its for everyday wear, or to pack in my travel bag, these are all products I will take with me anywhere!

I also did a video showing each of the products and explaining a little bit about each if you want to check that out as well. Just scroll to the bottom! 🙂

Face Wipes – http://bit.ly/2QSGFnIEye

Makeup Remover –http://bit.ly/2GHxGkM

Tatcha Primer – https://shopstyle.it/l/Xtcw

Hourglass Foundation – https://shopstyle.it/l/Xtbj

Nars Foundation – https://shopstyle.it/l/Xtbg

Jouer Concealer – https://shopstyle.it/l/Xtbp

Lancome Powder – https://shopstyle.it/l/Xtcp

MacxPatrickstarrr Powder – https://shopstyle.it/l/XtcL

Charlotte Tilbury Blush – https://shopstyle.it/l/Xtcl

KKW Beauty Highlighter – http://bit.ly/2AhJX9O

Nars Mascara – https://shopstyle.it/l/Xtbk

Lash Boost Conditioning Serum – http://bit.ly/2LEaPFh

MacxPatrickStarrr Eyeshadow – currently sold out 🙁

Urban Decay Eyelid Primer – https://shopstyle.it/l/Xtcd

Benefit Brow Pencil – https://shopstyle.it/l/Xtce

Jouer Lip Creme – https://shopstyle.it/l/XtcY

Morphe Setting Spray – http://bit.ly/2RstNV3

https://youtu.be/wjD_8K5pZs8

Hope you guys love my picks for the best of beauty 2018! I would love to hear what some of your favorites were too! Leave me your picks down in the comments!

xoxo,

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My favorite notifications lately? THESE RIGHT HERE My favorite notifications lately? THESE RIGHT HERE. 😭👏🏽🖤

Listen, I can talk about my own wellness journey ALL DAY LONG, but when my phone starts lighting up with messages from customers sharing their experiences? THAT’S A WHOLE DIFFERENT KIND OF EXCITEMENT! 🔥

The nervous first-timers realizing the process wasn’t nearly as intimidating as they expected.

The customers celebrating their weight-loss milestones.

The messages about feeling better, having more energy, and noticing changes they’re genuinely excited about.

And yes…apparently some of y’all are going to need a new wardrobe. 😂🛍️

THIS is why I love what I do.

Not just sharing products, but being someone my customers can ask questions, lean on for accountability, and celebrate their wins with.

Because behind every one of these messages is a REAL person with REAL goals. And getting to cheer them on? That’s the good stuff.

Curious about my supplement and peptide journey or what my customers are sharing? 💌 Comment “READY” or send me a DM. I’m happy to share my experience, answer questions about the process, and help you identify what products would be best for YOU! 🫶🏾
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#PeptideJourney #GLP1Journey #WomenOver40Wellness #WeightLossJourney #MidlifeWellness
and I hate to burst your bubble, but my phone is N and I hate to burst your bubble, but my phone is NEVER dead….and I always carry a portable charger! 👊🏾
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#auntielife #auntielifeisthebestlife #foe #nephew #idontplayaboutmine
Justin: “Babe, you look really small today..” Me: Justin: “Babe, you look really small today..”

Me: “really? you think? 👀 Do I look ok?”

Justin: “You’ve always looked great, but you look really good! I’m proud of you!”

Me: “☺️😚 oh stooooop…..but no keep going!” ha!

LISTEN! If I don’t stick to my upgraded wellness routine for any other reason, I’m going to stick to it for my damn self-esteem and the renewed sense of confidence it has given me! 

Unless you’ve personally experienced it, you just won’t understand. But being a woman and turning 40 is NOT, I repeat, is NOT for the weak! Your body changes in ways you never even imagined, and with that comes being discouraged and extremely hard on yourself when the reflection in the mirror isn’t what you had been use to for the prior 39 years! 

So today, I’m celebrating the fact that I got out of my own way and made the decision to get back to ME!  Heck, ya’ll just might see me come out of retirement and sign up to run another marathon! 😂🎉 Who’s joining me?!? Any takers👀👀

Happy Monday Friends! Don’t forget to go be great today! 💪🏽
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#mondaymotivaton #weightlossjourney #womenover40 #peptidejourney
HOW ABOUT THEM CAAAAAATS!!! 💙😻 #BBN STAND UP!! 👏🏽 HOW ABOUT THEM CAAAAAATS!!! 💙😻

#BBN STAND UP!! 👏🏽
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#kentuckyfootball #secfootball #weareuk #kentuckywildcats
Don’t be like me and take a whole year to finally Don’t be like me and take a whole year to finally decide what’s best for you! Just do it! Lock in for 3 months and prepare to be amazing at how your body transforms from the inside out! 

I can share this with you because I lived it! Even though I regret waiting so long to start, I’m also just extremely thankful I FINALLY did! 

💙 16.8lbs down
💙 Mood improved
💙 Food noise gone - appetite controlled
💙 Better sleep
💙 Clean energy all day long
💙 Hair, Skin, Nails flourishing
💙 Down a pant, shirt and dress size
💙 Literally THRIVING 👏🏽

If you’re navigating weight changes, perimenopause, or just trying to feel like yourself again, I SEE YOU. ❤️

👇🏽 Comment “READY” or DM me if you’re curious about my personal journey, what I changed, and the questions I asked before getting started.

And FOLLOW along, because baby…we’re just getting started. 
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#GLP1Journey #WomenOver40Wellness #PerimenopauseJourney #WeightLossJourney LVRX
Every time someone asks me about my peptide journe Every time someone asks me about my peptide journey and says, “But I’m still on the fence…” 👀

My response? BABY, I LIVED ON THAT FENCE FOR ALMOST A YEAR! 😂👏🏽

I questioned everything. Overthought everything. And talked myself out of even exploring my options more times than I can count.

But here’s what I’ve learned and what I now tell everyone to else……Give yourself 3 MONTHS.

Not just 3 months on peptides. Three months of getting serious about YOU. LOCK IN. 🔒 Your nutrition. Your water. Your movement. Your consistency. And give yourself a real opportunity to see what changes.

Because 3 months are going to pass whether you do something differently or not. 👏🏽

I’m almost 17 pounds down, feeling more like myself again, and STILL working toward my goals! 🖤

And trust me…I’m glad I finally stopped letting fear make my decisions.

🔥 Curious about my peptide journey and what I’ve changed? Comment “READY” or DM me “READY” and I’ll share my experience and current wellness routine!

FOLLOW for more real-life wellness, perimenopause, and weight-loss journey updates from a woman navigating her 40s right along with you!

{My results are personal, not guaranteed. Peptide treatments aren’t appropriate for everyone and should be discussed with a qualified healthcare professional.}
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#GLP1Journey #PeptideJourney #PerimenopauseWeightLoss #WomenOver40Wellness #WeightLossJourney
Underestimate me….PLEASE!!! I love it when that ha Underestimate me….PLEASE!!! I love it when that happens! 👊🏾
Plot twist: the girl who said “ABSOLUTELY NOT” for Plot twist: the girl who said “ABSOLUTELY NOT” for almost a year…finally tried it. 😂🌶️

And if you know me, you know I researched, questioned, overthought and probably annoyed everybody with 947 questions first. 😂

But eventually I realized something: Being skeptical is fine. Staying uninformed because you’re skeptical is different.

So, after talking with my provider, I decided to try a medically supervised microdose as one part of a bigger wellness routine—nutrition, movement, hydration, supplementation and consistency included.

And 11 weeks later? 16 lbs down and, beyond the scale, I’m feeling more like myself again. 🙌🏾

Do I wish I had started sooner? Girl…YES.
But apparently I needed all 947 questions answered first.😂😂

If you’ve been watching from the sidelines because you have questions too, ASK THEM.

🌶️ Comment “PEPPER” and I’ll share more about my experience and what I changed in my overall wellness routine.

And FOLLOW if you’re navigating wellness, weight changes and all that comes with perimenopause after 40 right along with me. 🖤

(My experience is personal; results vary.)
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.
.
#GLP1Journey #WomenOver40Wellness #PerimenopauseWeightLoss #WeightLossJourney #MidlifeWellness
HOW ABOUT THEM CATS!!!! 😻💙 UK 35 - SC 34 . . . #b HOW ABOUT THEM CATS!!!! 😻💙 
UK 35 - SC 34
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#bbn #weareuk #ukfootball #universityofkentuckyfootball #uk
Apparently I had my 40s ALL wrong. 😂👏🏽 I@really th Apparently I had my 40s ALL wrong. 😂👏🏽 I@really thought this was just…it.

The weight gain.
The inflammation.
The clothes fitting too tight.
The energy changes.
And looking in the mirror thinking, “Well damn…is this what we’re doing now?” 🥴😂

Then I decided I wasn’t spending the rest of my 40s simply accepting a version of myself I didn’t feel good in.

So I changed some things.
Got serious about my wellness.
Stayed consistent.
And stopped talking myself out of trying something different.

16 pounds later just over the last 11 weeks……And I’m not even finished.

This chapter isn’t about trying to look 25 again. It’s about becoming the healthiest, strongest, most confident version of ME at THIS age. And apparently……what I’m doing is working!! 

If you’re in your 40s thinking, “I just want to feel like myself again,” I got you!

👇🏽 Comment “READY” and I’ll share what I changed and what my current wellness routine looks like.

And FOLLOW because this little midlife plot twist is just getting started. 😂🖤
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My favorite notifications lately? THESE RIGHT HERE My favorite notifications lately? THESE RIGHT HERE. 😭👏🏽🖤

Listen, I can talk about my own wellness journey ALL DAY LONG, but when my phone starts lighting up with messages from customers sharing their experiences? THAT’S A WHOLE DIFFERENT KIND OF EXCITEMENT! 🔥

The nervous first-timers realizing the process wasn’t nearly as intimidating as they expected.

The customers celebrating their weight-loss milestones.

The messages about feeling better, having more energy, and noticing changes they’re genuinely excited about.

And yes…apparently some of y’all are going to need a new wardrobe. 😂🛍️

THIS is why I love what I do.

Not just sharing products, but being someone my customers can ask questions, lean on for accountability, and celebrate their wins with.

Because behind every one of these messages is a REAL person with REAL goals. And getting to cheer them on? That’s the good stuff.

Curious about my supplement and peptide journey or what my customers are sharing? 💌 Comment “READY” or send me a DM. I’m happy to share my experience, answer questions about the process, and help you identify what products would be best for YOU! 🫶🏾
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#PeptideJourney #GLP1Journey #WomenOver40Wellness #WeightLossJourney #MidlifeWellness
and I hate to burst your bubble, but my phone is N and I hate to burst your bubble, but my phone is NEVER dead….and I always carry a portable charger! 👊🏾
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.
.
#auntielife #auntielifeisthebestlife #foe #nephew #idontplayaboutmine
Justin: “Babe, you look really small today..” Me: Justin: “Babe, you look really small today..”

Me: “really? you think? 👀 Do I look ok?”

Justin: “You’ve always looked great, but you look really good! I’m proud of you!”

Me: “☺️😚 oh stooooop…..but no keep going!” ha!

LISTEN! If I don’t stick to my upgraded wellness routine for any other reason, I’m going to stick to it for my damn self-esteem and the renewed sense of confidence it has given me! 

Unless you’ve personally experienced it, you just won’t understand. But being a woman and turning 40 is NOT, I repeat, is NOT for the weak! Your body changes in ways you never even imagined, and with that comes being discouraged and extremely hard on yourself when the reflection in the mirror isn’t what you had been use to for the prior 39 years! 

So today, I’m celebrating the fact that I got out of my own way and made the decision to get back to ME!  Heck, ya’ll just might see me come out of retirement and sign up to run another marathon! 😂🎉 Who’s joining me?!? Any takers👀👀

Happy Monday Friends! Don’t forget to go be great today! 💪🏽
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.
.
#mondaymotivaton #weightlossjourney #womenover40 #peptidejourney
HOW ABOUT THEM CAAAAAATS!!! 💙😻 #BBN STAND UP!! 👏🏽 HOW ABOUT THEM CAAAAAATS!!! 💙😻

#BBN STAND UP!! 👏🏽
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.
.
#kentuckyfootball #secfootball #weareuk #kentuckywildcats
Don’t be like me and take a whole year to finally Don’t be like me and take a whole year to finally decide what’s best for you! Just do it! Lock in for 3 months and prepare to be amazing at how your body transforms from the inside out! 

I can share this with you because I lived it! Even though I regret waiting so long to start, I’m also just extremely thankful I FINALLY did! 

💙 16.8lbs down
💙 Mood improved
💙 Food noise gone - appetite controlled
💙 Better sleep
💙 Clean energy all day long
💙 Hair, Skin, Nails flourishing
💙 Down a pant, shirt and dress size
💙 Literally THRIVING 👏🏽

If you’re navigating weight changes, perimenopause, or just trying to feel like yourself again, I SEE YOU. ❤️

👇🏽 Comment “READY” or DM me if you’re curious about my personal journey, what I changed, and the questions I asked before getting started.

And FOLLOW along, because baby…we’re just getting started. 
.
.
.
.
.
#GLP1Journey #WomenOver40Wellness #PerimenopauseJourney #WeightLossJourney LVRX
Every time someone asks me about my peptide journe Every time someone asks me about my peptide journey and says, “But I’m still on the fence…” 👀

My response? BABY, I LIVED ON THAT FENCE FOR ALMOST A YEAR! 😂👏🏽

I questioned everything. Overthought everything. And talked myself out of even exploring my options more times than I can count.

But here’s what I’ve learned and what I now tell everyone to else……Give yourself 3 MONTHS.

Not just 3 months on peptides. Three months of getting serious about YOU. LOCK IN. 🔒 Your nutrition. Your water. Your movement. Your consistency. And give yourself a real opportunity to see what changes.

Because 3 months are going to pass whether you do something differently or not. 👏🏽

I’m almost 17 pounds down, feeling more like myself again, and STILL working toward my goals! 🖤

And trust me…I’m glad I finally stopped letting fear make my decisions.

🔥 Curious about my peptide journey and what I’ve changed? Comment “READY” or DM me “READY” and I’ll share my experience and current wellness routine!

FOLLOW for more real-life wellness, perimenopause, and weight-loss journey updates from a woman navigating her 40s right along with you!

{My results are personal, not guaranteed. Peptide treatments aren’t appropriate for everyone and should be discussed with a qualified healthcare professional.}
.
.
.
.
.
#GLP1Journey #PeptideJourney #PerimenopauseWeightLoss #WomenOver40Wellness #WeightLossJourney
Underestimate me….PLEASE!!! I love it when that ha Underestimate me….PLEASE!!! I love it when that happens! 👊🏾
Plot twist: the girl who said “ABSOLUTELY NOT” for Plot twist: the girl who said “ABSOLUTELY NOT” for almost a year…finally tried it. 😂🌶️

And if you know me, you know I researched, questioned, overthought and probably annoyed everybody with 947 questions first. 😂

But eventually I realized something: Being skeptical is fine. Staying uninformed because you’re skeptical is different.

So, after talking with my provider, I decided to try a medically supervised microdose as one part of a bigger wellness routine—nutrition, movement, hydration, supplementation and consistency included.

And 11 weeks later? 16 lbs down and, beyond the scale, I’m feeling more like myself again. 🙌🏾

Do I wish I had started sooner? Girl…YES.
But apparently I needed all 947 questions answered first.😂😂

If you’ve been watching from the sidelines because you have questions too, ASK THEM.

🌶️ Comment “PEPPER” and I’ll share more about my experience and what I changed in my overall wellness routine.

And FOLLOW if you’re navigating wellness, weight changes and all that comes with perimenopause after 40 right along with me. 🖤

(My experience is personal; results vary.)
.
.
.
.
#GLP1Journey #WomenOver40Wellness #PerimenopauseWeightLoss #WeightLossJourney #MidlifeWellness
HOW ABOUT THEM CATS!!!! 😻💙 UK 35 - SC 34 . . . #b HOW ABOUT THEM CATS!!!! 😻💙 
UK 35 - SC 34
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.
.
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Apparently I had my 40s ALL wrong. 😂👏🏽 I@really th Apparently I had my 40s ALL wrong. 😂👏🏽 I@really thought this was just…it.

The weight gain.
The inflammation.
The clothes fitting too tight.
The energy changes.
And looking in the mirror thinking, “Well damn…is this what we’re doing now?” 🥴😂

Then I decided I wasn’t spending the rest of my 40s simply accepting a version of myself I didn’t feel good in.

So I changed some things.
Got serious about my wellness.
Stayed consistent.
And stopped talking myself out of trying something different.

16 pounds later just over the last 11 weeks……And I’m not even finished.

This chapter isn’t about trying to look 25 again. It’s about becoming the healthiest, strongest, most confident version of ME at THIS age. And apparently……what I’m doing is working!! 

If you’re in your 40s thinking, “I just want to feel like myself again,” I got you!

👇🏽 Comment “READY” and I’ll share what I changed and what my current wellness routine looks like.

And FOLLOW because this little midlife plot twist is just getting started. 😂🖤
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