Today we're diving into something I've seen all over social media lately—and that's the "girl dinner" trend. If you've ever thrown some crackers, cheese, and a handful of snacks on a plate and called it dinner… this episode is for you. Because while I totally get the appeal of an easy, no-cook meal, here's the truth: if you're working hard to build muscle, increase your energy, and feel more in control of your cravings—girl dinner is not it. In this episode, I break down why this trend might be holding you back, what your body actually needs to feel nourished, and how to make simple, satisfying meals without overthinking it. What I discuss: Why "girl dinner" leads to cravings, blood sugar crashes, and fatigue The two nutrients your body is begging for—especially if you're training How to reframe food as fuel (without being rigid or "all or nothing") What a balanced meal actually looks like My 3-step formula for building quick, satisfying meals on busy days Why wanting to nourish your body doesn't make you high-maintenance—it makes you intentional If you want more from me, be sure to check out... Follow me on Instagram: @juliealedbetter | @embraceyourreal | @movementwithjulie Movement With Julie | App: https://sale.movementwithjulie.com/ Macro Counting Made Simple Online Academy: https://www.macrocountingmadesimple.com/ Website: www.juliealedbetter.com Get my eBook: FREE Macro Counting Ebook Amazon Storefront: Julie Ledbetter's Amazon Page
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