Holiday Hustle 2022 Advanced Workout Calendar – 30 Minute Workouts

One of the easiest things to do is to let your good habits slip away during the holiday months. This is why gyms and personal trainers are so busy in January! What if you didn’t let that happen this year? What if you could go into January feeling fit, healthy and strong? Wouldn’t that feel […]

Why Zebra’s Don’t Get Ulcers.

Books and Lectures That Changed How I Think When someone can’t stick to a healthy eating and regular exercise routine, it’s not because they’re lazy or lack discipline and willpower. I’ve been engrossed lately in the psychology and physiology of fitness and how the two influence each other. One of the profound lessons that I […]

The Real Reason I Freaked Out

  I don’t like confrontation. I never have.  I will avoid it at all costs and do everything in my power to be seen as perfect so that there is nothing to ever confront. Earlier this winter, I was driving home from dropping my daughter off at dance.  It was dark by the time I […]

Just Keep Shoveling

I got a shovel handle right in the gut this morning. It snowed today and I have taken it upon myself to be the family shoveler. I shouldn’t, I do have 3 teenagers who could do it, but I enjoy the quiet moments outside. I love the look when it’s completed. To see the side […]

I Know I Should, So Why Don’t I?

I Know I Should, So Why Don’t I? My friend is a successful businessman who travels a great deal for work.  In 2016 he was away from home for 100+ nights. That’s almost ⅓ of a year! So when he told me that he finds it incredibly difficult to eat healthy and exercise while he’s […]

How Going On A Diet May Be The Worst New Year’s Resolution

Invariably, some of you will have already decided to go on a diet on January 1st, 2017. Before you fully commit to painstakingly weighing your food, counting calories or restricting anything delicious, please read this blog and perhaps I can convince you that there is a different and sustainable way to get your body healthy. […]

Please Don’t Quit This Year

Last year I wrote about about a client named Cocktail Cara.  She started off the year feeling lethargic and unhealthy. She contacted me in January 2016 to inquire about training and to see if I could help her go down a completely different path than she had been on. She was the gal who people […]

Our Last Day – 30 Days of Wellness!

Well, we made it!   What a wonderful month it was to set aside a little time everyday to look at our wellness. We covered everything from spiritual and sexual wellness to exercise and mindful eating.   When I decided to do the 30 days of blogging, I wondered how I would ever come up […]

Just Go Get The Damn Test!

These past few years I have suffered greatly from a severe iron deficiency called Anemia. At one point, my ferritin levels were at a 2 and they are suppose to be around 44. Needless to say , I was not well. This summer I was close to getting fed up with feeling like I had […]

Breathing Space

  I am very pleased to have my sister Dianna be our guest blogger today! When it comes to hiking and enjoying the beauty of the outdoors, she is an expert. Today I asked her to share a bit about how being outdoors increases her sense of well being.  Here’s what she has to say: […]