Miverbo, Zabbar, Haz-Zabbar (2026)

08/08/2026

Stop training harder. Start training smarter. 💪✨

Many women don’t need more exercise, they need better recovery and purposeful training.

✅ Strength train 2–4 times per week with compound lifts.
✅ Focus on QUALITY over quantity.
✅ Add short, powerful sprint intervals instead of endless cardio e.g. kettlebell swings, jump squats; anything that takes you to your limit
✅ WALK, RECOVER and SLEEP well on the days in between.
✅ Eat enough to fuel your workouts and support muscle recovery.

Remember: Your body gets stronger during recovery, not during the workout itself.

Too much training combined with too little food and inadequate recovery can leave you feeling exhausted, increase injury risk, and make it harder to build muscle and perform at your best.

The goal isn’t to burn as many calories as possible, it’s to build a healthier, stronger, more resilient body.

Train and eat with intention. Fuel your body. Respect recovery. Repeat. ❤️

Get in touch if you need help to get back on track this summer to feel strong and fantastic 💪😊

25/07/2026

🧠💉 The rise of unauthorised (not sold in pharmacies) weight-loss peptides in teenagers… and why it worries me.

As a pharmacist, nutritionist and fitness professional, I’m becoming increasingly concerned by the number of adolescents talking about unauthorised weight-loss peptides.

My biggest concern isn’t just the peptide itself.

It’s that young people are looking for shortcuts during one of the most important stages of brain development.

🧠 Did you know the brain continues developing until around the age of 25?

The area responsible for judgement, planning and impulse control is one of the last to mature, while the brain’s reward system is highly active. This makes teenagers naturally more drawn to quick results, social approval and instant gratification.

Think of it like driving a sports car with a powerful engine but brakes that are still under construction.

🧠 At the same time, the brain is rewiring itself.

Every habit you repeat strengthens the connections between brain cells.

Imagine walking across a grassy field. The more often you walk the same path, the clearer and easier it becomes.

Your brain works in a similar way.

That’s why adolescence is the perfect time to build healthy habits:
🥗 Nourish your body.
🏋️‍♀️ Move regularly.
😴 Prioritise sleep.
💚 Build confidence through what your body can do, not just how it looks.

These aren’t just healthy habits, they’re pathways your brain is strengthening for the future.

This is not to say that medicines for obesity don’t have an important place. They absolutely do when prescribed and monitored by qualified healthcare professionals.

But unauthorised peptides being sold in gyms are a different matter.

Young people deserve evidence-based healthcare, not trends and quick fixes which can lead to health hazards.

Let’s stop asking how teenagers can lose weight the fastest, and start asking how we can help them build healthy brains, healthy habits and confidence that will last a lifetime.

Because the goal isn’t simply to lose weight.

The goal is to build a healthy life. 💚

03/07/2026

Every single day I meet people who share their stories with me.

Some want to lose weight.
Some want to gain weight.
Some are exhausted by years of yo-yo dieting and simply want a lifestyle they can actually maintain.
Some are chasing the “perfect” body they see in magazines or on social media.
Some are constantly looking for the next shortcut.
Others are buying products that aren’t even authorised (don’t even get me started on that 😅).
And some are following nutrition advice from people who have never actually studied nutrition, eating the same repetitive meals with one goal in mind… seeing the number on the scale go down.

But here’s the thing…

It isn’t just about losing weight.

It’s about what happens after you lose it.

Maintenance is where the real work begins. Learning how to fuel your body, train properly, build habits, navigate holidays, birthdays, stressful weeks, and life in general… that’s what determines long-term success.

There is no magic solution.

Whatever path you choose, whether it’s medication, surgery, coaching, or any other tool; nutrition, movement and lifestyle habits remain the foundation.

The tool might give you a push.
It might make the journey easier.
But it cannot replace the groundwork.

Without building those habits, you’ll still struggle. You’ll still feel frustrated. You’ll still feel out of control because the root of the problem was never addressed.

The goal shouldn’t just be to lose weight.

The goal should be to build a life where you know how to keep it off, feel strong, nourish your body, and enjoy your life without constantly starting over.

That’s where real freedom begins. ❤️

This message isn’t about judging the path someone chooses. It’s about recognising that lasting results come from building sustainable habits, whatever route gets you there.

If you feel lost, get in touch 📨

27/06/2026

☀️ Summer hydration is about more than just drinking water.

Many people think they’re hungry when they’re actually dehydrated.

The good news? Some of the most refreshing summer foods are naturally packed with water, vitamins and fibre, helping you stay hydrated while nourishing your body.

This week, challenge yourself to:
💧 Carry a water bottle everywhere.
🍉 Include at least 2 hydrating fruits every day.
🥗 Fill half your plate with colourful vegetables.
🥒 Snack smarter with water-rich foods.

Your body will thank you.

👇 Which hydrating food is your favourite?

😍 ✔️

20/06/2026

Last week I had the privilege of visiting my daughter’s school to share an important message with the Juliana's classmates: that looking after our health can be fun, achievable and part of our everyday lives ❤️

Together we talked about:
🍎 Eating the rainbow
💪 Foods that help us grow strong
💧 The importance of drinking water
🍪 “Sometimes foods” and balance
👂 Listening to our bodies
🏃‍♀️ Moving our bodies every day
⭐ Building confidence and believing in ourselves

As a pharmacist, nutritionist and mum, I strongly believe that health education should start early and that children learn best when information is presented with kindness, encouragement and fun.

Seeing the children engage, answer questions and share their thoughts reminded me why I am so passionate about helping young people build a healthy relationship with food, movement and themselves.

A huge thank you to St.Angela school for welcoming me and to the children who participated so enthusiastically. Their curiosity, energy and smiles made my day! 💕

Small steps today can create healthy habits for a lifetime.

🌈 ❤️

13/06/2026

🍽️ IT’S ALL ABOUT VOLUME

Imagine this…

You have two meals in front of you.

The first contains:
🥐 A croissant
🍫 A slice of chocolate cake
🥤 A soft drink

The second contains:
🥗 A huge salad packed with crunchy vegetables
🍗 Grilled chicken
🍠 Roasted sweet potato
🍓 Fresh strawberries

Here’s the surprising part…

Both meals could contain a similar number of calories.

Yet one takes up a tiny amount of space on your plate and in your stomach, while the other fills the plate, fills your stomach, and keeps you satisfied for much longer.

That’s what volume is.

Volume is the amount of space food occupies.

The more volume you can create using foods rich in water, fibre and protein, the fuller and more satisfied you can feel without dramatically increasing calories.

And sometimes it’s not about removing foods you love…

It’s about making smart swaps.

✨ Instead of a large portion of pasta, try half the pasta and add roasted vegetables or sweet potato.

✨ Instead of sun-dried tomatoes in oil, bulk up your meal with fresh tomatoes, peppers or courgettes.

✨ Instead of a creamy sauce, try a tomato-based sauce loaded with vegetables.

✨ Instead of mayonnaise-based dressings, use a Greek yoghurt dressing packed with herbs and flavour.

The goal isn’t to eat tiny portions.

The goal is to create a plate that looks abundant, tastes amazing, and keeps you full.

Because let’s be honest…

Nobody wants to spend the day feeling hungry.

The secret to sustainable weight loss isn’t always eating less food.

Sometimes it’s eating more food for fewer calories.

🥗 More vegetables.
🍓 More fruit.
🍗 More protein.
🌾 More fibre.

So next time you’re preparing a meal, ask yourself:

💭 “How can I make this plate bigger without making it much more calorific?”

That one question can completely change the way you eat.

❤️ More volume.
❤️ More flavour.
❤️ More satisfaction.

✔️

12/06/2026

✨ IT’S FINALLY OUT! ✨

I still can’t quite believe I’m writing these words…

📖 My book is officially published today – 12th June 2026.

Three years ago, this started as a dream. A simple idea: to put everything I teach my clients, friends, and community about nutrition into something tangible. Something they could carry with them, revisit whenever they need support, and turn to for practical, realistic advice on their health journey.

Over the years, this project grew alongside life itself. Becoming a mum meant reducing my time as a nutritionist and seeing fewer people than before. While I missed those daily interactions, this book became my way of continuing to reach those who need guidance, encouragement, and a reminder that they are capable of taking care of their bodies—no matter their circumstances.

Today is about much more than a book.

It’s about believing in a dream.
It’s about perseverance.
It’s about helping people.
It’s about leaving behind something meaningful.

It may not be the biggest book on the shelf, but there isn’t a single word in it that I am not proud of.

This book is dedicated to my husband, my children, and the entire Miverbo community; past, present, and future. Thank you for believing in me, supporting me, and allowing me to be part of your journeys.

My hope is that these pages remind you that health and wellness are not about perfection. They are about consistency, self-care, and knowing that you are always worth the effort.

❤️ Today is a day I will never forget.

Link to the book:

https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0H51C5NMB?ref_=litb_stb_nodl&dplnkId=fdc31782-b366-4b6b-b0dd-51dda305ec08&nodl=1

07/06/2026

Meal prep isn’t about eating the same boring food every day… it’s about making healthy choices the easy choices. 💪🏻🥗

When life gets busy, stress levels rise, and time is limited, we tend to reach for whatever is quick and convenient. That’s where meal prep becomes a game changer.

✅ Saves time during the week
✅ Reduces the temptation to order takeaways
✅ Helps you stay consistent with your nutrition goals
✅ Reduces food waste and saves money
✅ Takes the guesswork out of healthy eating

The people who achieve sustainable weight loss aren’t necessarily the most motivated—they’re often the most prepared.

You don’t need to spend hours in the kitchen. Start small:
🍗 Cook a protein source in bulk - l like having chicken patties, turkey bolognese prepped
🥔 Prepare some carbohydrates - quinoa/ barley/ spelt/ couscous - vary the grains; the greater the variety the more the sources of different plant based foods
🥗 Wash and chop raw vegetables and prep veggies you can serve warm like courgettes, mushrooms, broccoli, spinach
🍎 Keep healthy snacks readily available - remember! Staples like cottage cheese and greek yoghurt in your fridge, and tuna and lentils/ chickpeas in your pantry are a must!

💡Success is rarely about perfection. It’s about creating an environment that makes healthy habits easier to follow.

A little preparation today can save you from a week of poor choices tomorrow. 🙌🏻

How much meal prep do you currently do each week? Let me know below! 👇🏻

06/06/2026

🚶‍♀️ Walking Is Underrated… But It Works.

One of the biggest myths in weight loss is that you need intense workouts every day to see results.

The truth? Some of the most successful clients I work with start by simply walking more.

✅ It burns calories without exhausting you.
✅ It helps manage stress and cravings.
✅ It improves your mood and energy levels.
✅ It supports fat loss alongside a balanced nutrition plan.
✅ It is something you can actually stick to long term.

You don’t need to earn your results through suffering. Sustainable progress comes from small habits repeated consistently.

If you’re feeling overwhelmed by dieting, struggling with motivation, or tired of starting over every Monday, there is a better way.

At Miverbo, I help busy women and professionals lose weight through personalised nutrition, mindset coaching, and realistic lifestyle habits that fit around real life.

📩 Ready to stop guessing and start seeing results?

Send me a DM with the word “WALK” and let’s chat about how I can help you reach your goals without extreme diets or endless hours in the gym.

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