In this special episode, Coach Amy shares her 9-year Trim Healthy Mama journey, what changed, what stayed the same, and what living Trim Healthy looks like after nearly a decade of real life.This conversation isn’t about perfection.It’s about consistency, grace, and building a healthy lifestyle that grows with you through every season.In this episode, you’ll hear:Why Amy started Trim Healthy MamaThe mindset shifts that made this lifestyle sustainableWhat she does differently now than in the early yearsHow she lives Trim Healthy today with real-life rhythmsLessons from hard seasons, growth seasons, and maintenance seasonsWhat she’s excited about heading into 2026Whether you’re brand new to Trim Healthy, coming back after a break, or looking for long-term encouragement, this episode will remind you that progress is possible without perfection.

This week on Chattin’ with Coach Amy, we started out laughing… and ended up landing somewhere deep.When we’re stretched—whether it’s in a good way or an uncomfortable way—growth is happening. And growth isn’t meant to stay bottled up. When we walk through it, learn from it, and share it, it multiplies us. Our capacity. Our courage. Our impact. The way we show up for the people we love.We also answered a question from my 9-year Trimiversary that stopped me in my tracks.Not “How do you get rid of inflammation?”But “What did you notice as inflammation was leaving your body?”My answer? Confidence.Not the “I feel better today” kind.The kind that shows up when you can finally participate in your life again.When you have energy. When the brain fog lifts. When pain isn’t calling the shots.When you stop sitting on the sidelines and start stepping into your life knowing, I can handle this.What surprised me most wasn’t just the physical change—it was the mindset change.Confidence in who I am.Confidence in what I’m capable of.Confidence in my relationships.Confidence in the calling God has on my life.If you’re dreaming about more—more energy, more confidence, more joy—and it feels far away right now, I want you to hear this: you’re closer than you think.Season 6 Episode 3Please visit my website to check out the health and wellness coaching opportunities I have currently and coming up: https://southernandhealthycoaching.com/

In this episode, I’m so excited to be joined by Arden Allison from Undefeated Men for a conversation made for women who want their husbands healthy, strong, confident, and leading well, without nagging, policing, or turning the home into a battle zone. Arden shares his health journey for anyone who hasn’t heard it yet, and what helped him take ownership of change. Then we talk about what’s important to men, what he believes men are missing in today’s world, and why so many feel stuck or isolated. A big theme is the power of community and fellowship, and how the right brotherhood can change everything. We also get practical with simple pointers for wives on how to invite their husbands into a healthier direction with respect and influence, how to create a supportive home without making him feel managed, and why stewarding our health matters because we only get one body in this life. You can find out more about Arden and Undefeated Men here: https://undefeatedmen.com/Season 6 Episode 2

We’re back, y’all. And it felt so good to hit record again. In this special New Year’s Eve episode of Me, Myself & Darlene, we’re sitting down to reflect on an incredible year inside Southern & Healthy and share what’s ahead as we step into 2026 together.In this episode, we talk about:• A real-life wrap-up of 2025 inside Southern & Healthy• Why the Blooms community continues to be the heart of this business• Behind-the-scenes reflections from my recent Toolbox Workshop• What Winter BUDS is all about and why it’s the perfect reset• Celebrating my upcoming 9-year Trim-iversary• Where we’re headed in 2026 and how I want to walk it out with youThis episode is part reflection, part celebration, and part looking ahead with intention and excitement. Whether you’ve been with me for years or you’re newer around here, I’m so glad you’re here. Watch or listen now and let’s close out this year together, strong and grateful, and step into what’s next with purpose.Join Winter Buds Here: https://awesome-innovator-2399.kit.com/products/winter-buds-26?promo=FIRST100Interested in Blooms, please contact us at [email protected] 6 Episode 1

This week on Chattin’ with Coach Amy, I’m honored to share a conversation with Anna, a 48-year-old wife, mama of three grown children, and faithful Trim Healthy Mama. Anna has walked through one of the hardest seasons of her life, losing both of her parents within just five months.Through it all, she has leaned on her faith and the tools that have supported her health, including bioidentical hormone therapy. Anna opens up about how stabilizing her hormones during perimenopause gave her strength, clarity, and resilience to keep showing up for her family even when grief felt overwhelming.Her story is about perseverance, hope, and learning to care for the body God has entrusted to us, even in seasons of deep loss. Anna’s wisdom and warmth will encourage you whether you’re walking through your own valley or simply looking for insight on what it means to build a healthier, stronger life.This is a conversation full of encouragement, perspective, and real-life experience that will bless every woman who listens. 💕Season 5 Episode 19Please visit my website to check out the health and wellness coaching opportunities I have currently and coming up: https://southernandhealthycoaching.com/

This week on Chattin’ with Coach Amy, I’m sharing the heart behind one of my favorite seasons in coaching. Over the years, I’ve coached so many women who were desperately searching for a lasting solution to their health struggles, but what they really needed was a mindset shift and a plan that worked for real life. That’s how the GRIT acronym was born. It came from watching women fight for their health, find their footing, and become who they were made to be.In this episode, I talk about the incredible transformation I’ve seen in clients who commit to the process, even when it’s messy. I share what GRIT really stands for, how powerful mindset work can be, and why I believe time is one of the best healing tools we have.You’ll also hear some stories of women who’ve stuck with it and seen major wins. And if you’re looking at the calendar and feeling discouraged by what hasn’t happened yet this year, I want you to know that these last 100 days don’t have to look like last year. You still have time to finish strong.Let’s do it together. Join #100Strong Today! https://form.jotform.com/southernandhealthyms/cas-100strong-challenge-2025Season 5 Episode 18https://southernandhealthycoaching.com/

This week on Chattin’ with Coach Amy, I’m sitting down with my sweet client Lauren, someone who has walked the Trim Healthy Mama path with incredible grit, grace, and growth.In this episode, Lauren opens up about her journey from self-criticism to self-compassion. She shares how the vicious cycle of negative self-talk held her back for years… until she learned to show herself grace, lean into THM’s ever-reliable principles, and start believing that imperfect progress is still progress.💪 Her first #100Strong experience showed her a strength inside her. She saw that the plan could truly work in any season. And when 2024 brought unexpected changes in her body, Lauren didn’t throw in the towel. She had the mindset tools, the accountability, and the support to keep going.This episode is for the woman who thinks she has to do it all perfectly. For the one walking through a ‘pause’ season and wondering if she’s still making progress. Come be encouraged by Lauren’s story of transformation, mindset renewal, and the freedom that comes when you just keep showing up.Join #100Strong 2025 Here: https://form.jotform.com/southernandhealthyms/cas-100strong-challenge-2025Season 5 Episode 17Please visit my website to check out the health and wellness coaching opportunities I have currently and coming up: https://southernandhealthycoaching.com/

This week on Chattin’ with Coach Amy, I'm joined by two longtime clients and special friends, Cindy and Carol, who are living proof that community and accountability will completely transform your Trim Healthy Mama journey. Together, they open up about what it’s like to walk the Trim Healthy Mama path alongside other women, women who cheer you on, lift you up, and remind you that you’re never alone. They show up. They support. They love big. From sharing real struggles to celebrating wins, these ladies model what it means to be in it together. They’ll show you that when women support each other, they don’t just change their own lives, they change the lives of everyone around them. Expect encouragement. Expect wisdom. Expect to be reminded that the bonds we build in community are some of the strongest tools we have for lasting transformation. This one is for every woman who’s ever needed a sister to say, “You’ve got this.” Whether you're just starting THM or you’ve been on the path for years, you’ll be inspired by their stories. This episode is a celebration of the bonds that carry us, the friends who lift us up when we stumble, and the truth that we're better together. 💕You are not meant to do this alone.Season 5 Episode 16Please visit my website to check out the health and wellness coaching opportunities I have currently and coming up: https://southernandhealthycoaching.com/

In this episode of Me, Myself & Darlene, we’re picking up the conversation after the foundation is set. You’ve laid the groundwork, you know your Trim Healthy Mama basics, you’ve defined your why, and now? Now it’s time to build on it.Because let’s be real: life is going to keep life-ing. Plans will change. Stress will show up uninvited. But when you’re rooted in truth and anchored in purpose, you can stand firm. You don’t have to start over every time life throws you a curveball, you just need the right tools to stay the course.We’re talking about those gritty, real-life moments; those quick pivots, mindset shifts, and how to make the next best choice even when everything feels sideways. When you're grounded in knowledge and confident in your choices, growth stops feeling overwhelming and starts feeling doable.So take a breath, friend. You are capable. You are strong. You’ve come too far to give up now, and we’re here to remind you of what’s possible when you keep showing up. Let’s talk about what it takes to keep climbing and living your most healthful, joy-filled life yet.Season 5 Episode 15Please visit my website to check out the health and wellness coaching opportunities I have currently and coming up: https://southernandhealthycoaching.com/

In today’s episode I got to sit and chat with my sweet Blooms client, Rebekah! Currently 35 weeks pregnant with baby number four, Rebekah brings such a joyful and hope-filled perspective to her Trim Healthy journey—and to life.We talked about how her THM approach has looked a little different through each of her pregnancies, and how she’s learned to make her meals count, prioritize nourishment, and protect the health she’s worked so hard for. Her goal? To lay a strong foundation of wellness for her family—and she’s doing it beautifully.She shares why the accountability and sisterhood inside the Blooms community have been key to her success, and offers encouragement straight from the heart for every mama—whether you're expecting or surrounded by littles.You’ll be blessed by her joy, her wisdom, and her grace in this season. 💕 Don’t miss it!Season 5 Episode 14Please visit my website to check out the health and wellness coaching opportunities I have currently and coming up: https://southernandhealthycoaching.com/