The holiday season is upon us! I love this time of year. Family and friends, celebrations, parties, the decorations, traditions, and of course, the food. While it’s a fun and happy time for many, it can also be a challenging time. Especially when you’re trying to get fit or stay fit. There are indulgent meals,ContinueContinue reading “Fitness, Fat Loss, Food, and Fun: Your Guide to Staying Fit While Enjoying the Holidays”
Category Archives: Exercise
The Ultimate Guide to Weight Loss
There is so much information out there on how to lose weight. It can feel overwhelming and confusing. There’s keto, intermittent fasting, whole 30, paleo, carnivore, low fat, low carb, weight watchers, etc. Which one is the best? My goal is to simply everything so by the end of this article, you know exactly whatContinueContinue reading “The Ultimate Guide to Weight Loss”
Are you stuck in a weight loss plateau?
There will come a time when your progress slows or stops, even if you’ve been perfect with your nutrition/workout plan. This can be extremely frustrating especially if you’ve been working so hard to lose fat. You might want to slash your calories, increase your cardio, or just give up in frustration. https://giphy.com/gifs/frustrated-fainting-pass-out-i8tV2kJB8Gig8 I don’t recommendContinueContinue reading “Are you stuck in a weight loss plateau?”
How to Grow Your Glutes
Why do so many women and men want to grow their glutes? https://giphy.com/gifs/9YKvq41UGOkCI For some, it’s aesthetic reasons. They want a big, round, perky booty. Big butts are in! For others, it’s functional. Your glutes are the largest muscles in your body and play a big role in exercise and movement from running to squattingContinueContinue reading “How to Grow Your Glutes”
Why Every Women Should Strength Train
I used to be that person at the gym spending hours on the treadmill and elliptical. It wasn’t until I began hanging out with the personal trainers at my gym and learning from them that I started doing more strength training. Which eventually led me down the path to becoming a personal trainer. Something I’llContinueContinue reading “Why Every Women Should Strength Train”
Safely Navigating Exercise During Pregnancy
The first time I got pregnant I had NO idea if I was doing the right things during my workouts. I didn’t know exercises I should avoid, what exercises I should be doing, what red flags to look out for (besides passing out), and how I could use strength training to help me when IContinueContinue reading “Safely Navigating Exercise During Pregnancy”
Why is Strength Training Important for Runners?
Most runners prefer to spend their exercise time outside RUNNING, not in the gym strength training. I used to be the same way! 🏃🏼♀️ I totally get it. You want to get faster, stronger, and better. The most logical way to achieve those things is to spend more time running! However, running experts will tellContinueContinue reading “Why is Strength Training Important for Runners?”
How Do I Start My Fitness Routine?
You want to get fit. You want to lose weight. You want to get toned. You want to feel stronger. Whatever your goal is, you might wonder HOW to get started. Maybe you started a routine but it didn’t work. You’re frustrated and confused. There is SO much conflicting information out there on nutrition andContinueContinue reading “How Do I Start My Fitness Routine?”
Cardio VS. Strength Training
https://giphy.com/gifs/dogs-exercise-workout-5EJHDSPpFhbG0 Some argue one is better than the other, but is that true? We all know that person who go to the gym daily to spend 60 minutes on the elliptical and never touches a weight. On the other side, there is the person who lives in the weight room and doesn’t do any cardio.ContinueContinue reading “Cardio VS. Strength Training”
Return to Running Postpartum
When can I run again??? One of the first questions I had postpartum was when can I run again?? I had a long and hard recovery my first time around. I had been prepping for the baby so much that I neglected to think about what my body would go through and how I wouldContinueContinue reading “Return to Running Postpartum”
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