The Wonderfulness Program

The Wonderfulness Program Helping glamazons enjoy their health while still slipping into--and out of--their clothes

Wellness mentoring for women to help them discover and establish the practices that lead to feeling wonderful

Everyone’s looking for the next thing.The advanced plan.The smarter tweak.The upgrade that finally makes it all click.Bu...
02/05/2026

Everyone’s looking for the next thing.

The advanced plan.
The smarter tweak.
The upgrade that finally makes it all click.

But what if the problem isn’t that you’re missing a detail…

What if it’s that the basics haven’t had time to work?

Midlife bodies don’t reward chaos—even well-intentioned chaos.

They reward reinforcement.

👉 Download the Age-Proofing Strength Blueprint if you’re tired of guessing and want a clear place to start. [https://the-wonderfulness-community.kit.com/strength-blueprint]

You’re willing to work.You’re not lazy.You’re not clueless.But strength feels… inconsistent.  Like it works—until it doe...
02/04/2026

You’re willing to work.
You’re not lazy.
You’re not clueless.

But strength feels… inconsistent. Like it works—until it doesn’t.

So you assume you need something more advanced.

The truth?
In midlife, progress usually stalls not because you’re doing too little—but because you’re doing too much without reinforcement.

Consistency beats cleverness. Capability beats excitement.
That’s not settling. That’s training like a grown woman.

👉 Read the article to understand why this shift changes everything. [https://the-wonderfulness-community.kit.com/posts/you-don-t-need-better-details-you-need-better-basics]

Inside The Wonderfulness Community, this is the standard:👉Muscle is the currency of aging.And we don’t build it through ...
02/03/2026

Inside The Wonderfulness Community, this is the standard:
👉Muscle is the currency of aging.
And we don’t build it through novelty—we build it through consistency.

That means:
• Returning to the same foundational lifts
• Fueling on purpose
• Letting recovery count as part of training

When those are in place, strength compounds quietly. When they’re not, no amount of “advanced” fixes it.

This isn’t about doing less. It’s about doing what actually works—for this stage of life.

👉 Download the Age-Proofing Strength Blueprint and reinforce what works. [https://the-wonderfulness-community.kit.com/strength-blueprint]

Strong doesn’t always look like a workout.Midlife has taught me that capability isn’t about doing the most.It’s about do...
02/02/2026

Strong doesn’t always look like a workout.

Midlife has taught me that capability isn’t about doing the most.
It’s about doing what actually supports your energy today.

I’m curious—
What does “taking care of your energy” look like for you this week?

Why does blood sugar suddenly feel harder after 40?If you’ve found yourself paying more attention to blood sugar—energy ...
01/29/2026

Why does blood sugar suddenly feel harder after 40?

If you’ve found yourself paying more attention to blood sugar—energy crashes, cravings, that “why does this feel harder?” feeling—you’re not imagining it.

What changes in midlife isn’t your discipline. It’s your capacity.

As muscle declines (unless you train against it), your body has fewer places to put fuel. Blood sugar lingers longer. Energy feels less predictable. And suddenly you’re handed a dozen “fixes” without a clear explanation of what actually matters.

That’s not helpful.

That’s just more guessing.

If you want a clear, no-noise framework for how to train your midlife body—muscle, metabolism, energy included—I created the Age-Proofing Strength Blueprint for exactly this reason.

👉 Get the Age-Proofing Strength Blueprint [https://the-wonderfulness-community.kit.com/strength-blueprint]

Blood sugar advice isn’t wrong—but it’s incomplete.If you’re over 40 and feeling confused by all the rules, the issue us...
01/28/2026

Blood sugar advice isn’t wrong—but it’s incomplete.

If you’re over 40 and feeling confused by all the rules, the issue usually isn’t effort or discipline. It’s that no one explained what actually changes in a midlife body.

Blood sugar balance gets easier when you build the capacity to handle fuel. That capacity is muscle.

Strength training isn’t aesthetic at this stage of life—it’s metabolic strategy. And once that foundation is in place, the popular “hacks” finally make sense instead of feeling like another job.

I wrote the full breakdown here—calm, clear, and no guesswork required.
👉 https://the-wonderfulness-community.kit.com/posts/here-s-the-no-guesswork-way-to-balance-blood-sugar-after-40

If you’re willing to work—but you’re done guessing—this is for you.Midlife strength doesn’t work when you stack random a...
01/27/2026

If you’re willing to work—but you’re done guessing—this is for you.

Midlife strength doesn’t work when you stack random advice.

It works when you follow a plan built for:
• recovery
• energy
• muscle needs

That’s why I don’t teach “do more” or “try harder.”

I teach:
strength as metabolic strategy
mobility so strength stays usable
energy modulation so effort actually compounds

This is how you stop second-guessing your workouts—and start trusting your body again.

If you want to see how this all fits together, start with the Age-Proofing Strength Blueprint. It’s the clearest way to understand how to train a midlife body without overwhelm.

👉 Download the Blueprint (https://the-wonderfulness-community.kit.com/strength-blueprint)

One thing I see again and again inside The Wonderfulness Community is relief—not because women suddenly train perfectly,...
01/26/2026

One thing I see again and again inside The Wonderfulness Community is relief—not because women suddenly train perfectly, but because they stop second-guessing every choice.

They learn what signals actually matter for them.
They stop chasing novelty.
They stay with a plan long enough to see patterns emerge.

That steadiness is underrated—and powerful. This is the kind of work we practice together.

And if you’re not ready for that yet, that’s not a failure—it’s a starting point.
👉 Start with the Age-Proofing Strength Blueprint.
It’s there to help you understand what to pay attention to—and what you can finally ignore.
[https://the-wonderfulness-community.kit.com/strength-blueprint]

If your life is full, guessing gets expensive.Changing programs every few weeks.Chasing soreness.Wondering if you should...
01/22/2026

If your life is full, guessing gets expensive.

Changing programs every few weeks.
Chasing soreness.
Wondering if you should be doing more.

That mental churn costs more energy than the workouts themselves.

In midlife, effective strength training looks more nuanced:
• small performance shifts
• daily life feeling easier
• better tolerance to stress
• less urge to constantly switch things up

Those are signs your plan fits your body—not the algorithm.

If this feels familiar, you’re not alone. And you don’t need to overhaul everything.

Does this resonate?
👉 If you’re done guessing, start here. (https://the-wonderfulness-community.kit.com/strength-blueprint)

Midlife doesn’t need a reset.It needs better signals.One of the biggest shifts after 40 is that progress stops announcin...
01/21/2026

Midlife doesn’t need a reset.
It needs better signals.

One of the biggest shifts after 40 is that progress stops announcing itself loudly. No instant feedback. No dramatic “before and after.”

That doesn’t mean strength training isn’t working. It means the old markers don’t tell the full story anymore.

I wrote about the actual signs I look for in midlife—performance, daily capacity, recovery, and psychological steadiness—here:
🟡 How Do You Actually Know If Strength Training Is Working in Midlife?
(https://www.marcibowman.com/posts/how-do-you-actually-know-if-strength-training-is-working)

If you’ve been doing the work but still feel unsure, this will help you make sense of what you’re noticing.
👉 Read the article. Save it if you need to come back to it.

Address

4046 California Street
San Francisco, CA
94118

Alerts

Be the first to know and let us send you an email when The Wonderfulness Program posts news and promotions. Your email address will not be used for any other purpose, and you can unsubscribe at any time.

Contact The Practice

Send a message to The Wonderfulness Program:

Share

Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn
Share on Pinterest Share on Reddit Share via Email
Share on WhatsApp Share on Instagram Share on Telegram

Don’t you want to love the way you look + feel?

I’m a health + fitness coach, helping glamazons like yourself learn simple, proven, Paleo-based strategies so you have ample energy to do all of the fabulous things you want, while still slipping into—and—out of—your clothes. Taking care of yourself doesn't have to be stressful or a chore--as long as you don't sacrifice glamour, pleasure, and fun.