Surprise! The unexpected benefits of becoming physically active.

Surprise benefits of becoming physically active

One of my favorite things is to hear about the surprise benefits people discover after becoming more physically active. I have collected them from my clients over the years and share some of them [...]

Postnatal fitness for mature moms

Postnatal fitness

Even if your baby is in college, you may still need to adapt your fitness program to your postpartum body.

Carrying, giving birth to and raising a baby can cause muscle imbalances that can persist decades after baby is born, if not corrected. Here are some issues that may be linked to your baby rearing days and what you can do about [...]

Live Well 360 Core Fitness Bag

3 things Starbucks can teach us about reaching our fitness goals

Image Credit: Jeff Wilcox

3 things Starbucks can teach us about reaching our fitness [...]

Feeding muscle. 10 crazy stories about protein consumption

Muscle building protein

Feeding muscle. 10 crazy stories about protein [...]

Holiday Survival Guide- Staying fit through the madness

Battling with baked goodies?

Yes there is a lot to celebrate, but the joy of the season doesn’t have to send you backwards on your health and fitness journey. Here are some of my favorite strategies to keep you moving forward for the [...]

My favorite tool for tracking how much of that cheesecake you actually used up during your workout

One of the most powerful ways I have found to help my clients relate their workouts and daily physical activity levels to how much they eat is using a Polar Heart Rate monitor that tracks [...]





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