Lemon Date Coconut Bars
So, the sweet tooth has been rather sweet lately. Sometimes I just need, need, need. This little gem of a recipe helps curb that and is only sweetened by the naturally occurring sugar in the dates and coconut. These are fabulous wrapped individually and stored in the freezer for an easy grab and go. I […]
The Experts Weigh In On How To Stick With Your Exercise Plan!
A few years ago I sat across from a woman who had called me inquiring about personal training. She was at a very low point in her life and when I asked her why this was the moment that she decided to reach out to hire a trainer, she dropped her head and began to […]
The Deconstructed Salad!
My mom brought this salad to our New Year’s Day dinner. It is so fabulous and so simple! Directions: Set out a big bowl of torn up Romaine lettuce. On a large platter, compile all of the toppings that you can think of that go well in a salad! Set out a homemade vinaigrette and you […]
I Saw A Young Man In The Gym Today And Wanted To Cry! **Update**!
**Update on the bottom** It was a regular gym day for me. I was running through my routine, the same motions I do every time I go. I set up my little station in the corner and got the equipment that I needed. In between my sets I chatted with the regulars, all of us […]
Paleo Bacon Chicken Cauliflower Rice Bowl
Loooong name for something so simple! Well, at least you know what’s in it now. If you’re looking for a dinner dish with lower carbs, this one is for you. Brown rice could be swapped in for the cauliflower rice if you choose. Recipe: 3 pieces of bacon – cut and crispified 2 garlic cloves […]
Buffalo Chicken Crockpot!
Buffalo Chicken Crockpot I am loving the fall crockpot recipes these days! So easy and so tasty. Spending just a few minutes to plan the night before is so much less annoying than throwing together something the last minute. This buffalo chicken can be served in a variety of ways, so you can have it […]
Healthy Protein Eatmore Bars
I have an Eatmore Bar memory. Indulge me: When I was 10 years old, my mother took us girls to stay at her friends house in Vancouver for the weekend. Before heading to Stanley Park to walk the trails, we had stopped at a near by convenience store and been allowed to choose a bagful […]
“You can do it!!” ~ “Oh yeah I can!”
What a Friday! What am I saying….its more like “What a year!” Being in the fitness industry definitely has its perks in terms of fitting the daily workout in. A few exercises in bootcamp , a warm up and abs with a client, a weekly Knox climb with another client, a few reps here and […]
Coconut Raspberry Lime Popscicles
I like a nice cold treat just as much as the next gal 😉 Here is a frozen delight that you can sink your teeth into, guilt free! This recipe couldn’t be easier! Recipe: (yields 3 bars) Blend together for coconut layer: 1/2 banana 1/2 can reduced fat coconut milk (for a creamier bar, use full […]
What do these 15 women do daily, that you should be doing too?
#MoveDaily I am inspired by a multitude of women on a daily basis. The women who I am about to highlight are working women, CEO’s of companies, single moms, stay at home moms, business owners, doctor’s, secretaries, administrators, realtors, teachers…and the list goes on. They are you. They are me. Sometimes their children wake them […]