Meals For Macros

Macros + Menu

Posted on May 11, 2021May 11, 2021 by jacqunewton

Part of the problem with counting macros is cooking food that is not boring. Most people stick to the basics when they starting counting macros (or calories) or they eat a lot of processed foods and trust what the box...Read More

Moving + Menu

Posted on April 27, 2021April 27, 2021 by jacqunewton

We are finally closing on our house this week! We close on Thursday so, we did not prep a full week of food. Instead of making life easy and just grabbing takeout all week, we still semi-meal prepped. I know...Read More

Training + Menu

Posted on April 20, 2021April 21, 2021 by jacqunewton

Lately the desire to blog and work out just is not there. I feel like the deck is stacked against me and the temptation to quit is strong. Thomas is not sleeping and going to the gym alone before the...Read More

List + Menu

Posted on April 14, 2021April 14, 2021 by jacqunewton

Below you will find a list of posts centered around counting macros. These are in no particular order but will be helpful for those that want to start counting macros or are trying to set a fitness/nutrition goal. There are...Read More

App + Menu

Posted on March 30, 2021March 30, 2021 by jacqunewton

Half of the battle with tracking food is learning how to use the app you have picked. I think I picked one of the hardest apps to track my food but I am too invested in my recipe list and...Read More

Prep + Menu

Posted on March 23, 2021March 24, 2021 by jacqunewton

For those of you new to my blog, my name is Jackie. I am a fourth-grade teacher that has a love for CrossFit and good, healthy food. This blog truly started out of boredom. I was home on maternity leave...Read More

Burned + Menu

Posted on March 16, 2021March 16, 2021 by jacqunewton

Ain't no tired like mama tired. I am slowly burning my candle at both ends. Something has to take a backseat and the first thing to fall to the side seems to have been my blog. At the very latest...Read More

Food + Menu

Posted on March 8, 2021March 8, 2021 by jacqunewton

Assuming what I do or do not eat happens all the time. Recently someone made an assumption that I do not eat bread, since we did not have any bread with our meal. Maybe I missed the boat on where...Read More

Weigh it + Menu

Posted on March 1, 2021March 1, 2021 by jacqunewton

Who really wants to whip out the scale for a snack? If your house is like mine, everyone is hungry is at the same time (hangry is a real emotion at our house). Weighing out all the ingredients, nursing, and...Read More

Reasons + Menu

Posted on February 22, 2021February 22, 2021 by jacqunewton

Ever since I have returned to work from maternity leave, I have rarely made it to the gym during the week. I went from going religiously at 5 a.m. to making it once or twice during the week. Afternoons do...Read More