5 facts about staying Hydrated
As it gets colder, I drink less water if I'm not paying attention, and I think many women do the same, but we can't forget to drink water. Your body is over two-thirds water! Proper hydration is needed to transport…
Simple Steps
One of the hardest things about getting fit is taking the first step. For many women, fitting in an exercise session can seem like daunting change and it can feel more like an obligation rather than a joyful experience. If you've experienced those feelings, but you…
It is exhausting
I've talked about weight loss, specifically fat loss, for years because that's what many women want. Most women come into the studio wanting to lose weight and what they really want is to be leaner, having more muscle definition and to fit…
3 tips for the day after Halloween (and forever)
It's not the candy on Halloween the gets you, it's the candy that remains in your house or office that get's you;) Let's face it, Halloween is the first day of the season "Too Much." Too much sugar, too much alcohol,…
Me, first!
During a conversation this morning, some clients and I were discussing the idea of "Me, first!" By that, we were recognizing that exercise, movement and other self-care items really need to take place first thing, otherwise the chances are…
Hard Choices
What hard choices did you make this weekend that brought you closer to the results you want? If you think about it, it's the "hard" choices that get us what we want. When it comes to finances, relationships, fitness/health or…
Hope Molecules
"Muscles are basically endocrine organs" says Kelly McGonigal, PhD. An endocrine organ produces a chemical hormone in one area of the body and it's effect is on another area of the body, sometimes far from that site and so muscles act…
Body Fat Myths
Here are some myths about body fat that I thought you'd like to know: Myth #1 Muscle turns into fat Muscle is muscle and fat is fat. One type of tissue doesn't turn into another type of tissue. However, muscle…
How to improve
I don't know about you, but I am always interested in improving myself and trying to live to my potential, even if I fall woefully short, it doesn't stop me from trying. Last week I went to the BW Nice…
Back on track
Women tell me they want to get “back on track” with their fitness. But what does that really mean? In order for someone to get “back on track,” this implies that at some point along the way, they got “off…
