As a long-time Expo East attendee, I was really disappointed when the East Coast show was discontinued. I had never been to Expo West mainly because it felt like too big of a travel commitment from East Coast to West Coast, but this year I decided to make the trip and I’m glad I did. […] The Post Top 7 Trends from Natural Products Expo West appeared first on Marissa Vicario ..read more

A great hoodie is among one of the most versatile pieces in any woman’s wardrobe. Whether you’re gearing up for a workout, running errands or lounging around, the right hoodie can elevate your outfit and provide the perfect balance of comfort and style.  SHOP THIS POST I’m loving my adidas hoodies that truly embody the […] The Post The Perfect Fit: How to Choose a Women’s Hoodie for Your Active Lifestyle appeared first on Marissa Vicario ..read more

adidas track suits have become a fashion staple, seamlessly blending the lines between athletic wear and streetwear. As fall approaches, it’s the perfect time to explore how you can transition your adidas women’s track suit from the gym to the streets, making it a versatile piece in your wardrobe.  But how do you style your […] The Post How to Style Your adidas Track Suit for Fall: From Gym to Streetwear appeared first on Marissa Vicario ..read more

Now that Valentina is almost five, or pre-school age, I suppose we no longer qualify as having visited Disney with toddlers, but since we’ve now gone three years in a row, I figured I would do a follow up post to round out how our experience changed this year now that our daughter is older. I will preface this post by saying although we have loved our Disney trips the past three years, we decided that next year we’ll take a break and go somewhere else. Not because this year was less enjoyable, but I actually think visiting Disney with toddlers or even younger children can be easier than going ..read more

When it comes to casual comfort and effortless style, adidas women’s hoodies are a go-to fashion-forward choice for me. Whether you’re running errands, meeting friends for coffee, or simply lounging at home, hoodies offer the perfect combination of cozy and chic. In this post, I’m sharing some stylish ways to incorporate adidas women’s hoodies into your everyday wardrobe for looks that are both comfortable and trendy. Elevate Your Basics One of the simplest ways to style an adidas women’s hoodie is by pairing it with your favorite basics. Opt for a classic black or grey hoodie and pair it wi ..read more

If your goal is to achieve weight loss, you may be privy to the debate between macro counting and calorie counting and which is better. So, today I’m going to answer the question of macro counting vs. calorie counting for weight loss. Both methods offer unique approaches to managing nutrition and shedding pounds, but which one is more effective? Let’s look at each approach and explore. As I do so, I’ll explore how my program, TRIM, combines the best of both worlds for optimal results. Understanding Calorie Counting for Weight Loss If your goal is to achieve weight loss, you may be privy to the ..read more

Macro counting, also known as flexible dieting, is the process of tracking what you eat by macronutrients. The three macronutrients, or “macros” for short, are carbohydrates, fat and protein. Thus, macro counting is the process of tracking what you eat against a specific calorie goal by grams – or a percentage – of each macro. When I first heard about macro counting I thought it was too complicated and wondered why I would want to do that. The reality is that there are many benefits of macro counting for women. Get started tracking macros today with my Free Guide, Tracking Macros for Beginner ..read more

Last year, I was selected to participate in the adidas Blogger Community. I’m proud to announce that I’ll be participating again this year for the second year in a row and showing off my street to studio style in the process! Over the past year, as I’ve gotten to know adidas as a brand and a retailer, there are many things that I’ve come to love about it.  adidas Commitment to Sustainability For two decades, adidas has been committed to sustainability and is aiming to be climate neutral by 2025. Also by 2025, adidas’ goal is for nine out of 10 articles to be sustainable by 2025. As a cons ..read more

A lot of people in the fitness world are talking about macros and wondering “What is a Macro Coaching”? The term, “macro” is short for macronutrient of which there are three – carbs, fat and protein. These macronutrients comprise the meals and snacks you eat. But did you know that you can hire a Coach that specializes in Macros? A Macro Coach can help you tailor your macros to your fitness goals? What Is a Macro Coach? A macro coach is a nutrition coach that has knowledge of macros and can help guide you on your journey with personalized macro goals while making adjustments and supporting you ..read more

As a Health Coach, I’m often asked “what is the best way to lose weight and tone up?” The truth is, there are many effective ways to lose weight but counting macros is among one of the best if you want to meet your health and fitness goals while also building muscle. I think the reason more people aren’t tracking macros is because the question of “how do I figure out my macros?” can be a confusing process for someone new to process. I was there once too. In this guide, I will walk you through how to figure out your macros. You’ll learn how to calculate your correct macros no matter what your g ..read more