Hi there! For this month’s newsletter, I talked about rest and recovery. We prioritize nutrition and exercise but put stress management and rest last. In this post, I’ll go over filling your cup, or in this case, filling your recovery tank! This image is from Precision Nutrition. Recovery is more than just resting, it involves … Read more
Hi there! I’ve been meaning to do this for a while, and in this post, I’ll go over some common fitness terms. Honestly, before I started training I barely knew what these terms meant either. Let me define and explain them to you! I hope you found this week’s post to be helpful! For more … Read more
I started my own fitness journey in 2013 and have been a personal trainer since 2016. The more I train myself and my clients, the more I realize how training can apply to everyday life. Here are some lessons I’ve learned in training that have helped me in my life: I hope you found this … Read more
Hi there! Last month my boyfriend and I adopted our puppy Boba! She’s a mixed breed. We’re not sure what we is, but we’re guessing husky, German shepherd, and terrier or cattle dog. We’ll probably do a test in the future to see which specific breeds she is! Boba is now 12 weeks old! We … Read more
Hi fitness friends! I can’t believe August is almost over! Before the month ends, I thought it’d be fun to list some healthy habits you can do when September starts 🙂 Just choose one and start small! If the habit is a bit much to start, then make it simpler to do. For example, if … Read more
Fall starts September 22, which is exactly one month from now! My, how time flies. Here are the fruits and veggies to expect in stores and at your local farmer’s market. I’m excited for all the pumpkin and pumpkin spice this season! What fruits and veggies are you excited for? I hope you found this … Read more
Last week I posted a general rule of thumb on how many reps you should lift for your goals. Check out the post here! These are the rep schemes: Power is very heavy or explosive, and you’d only do this for a few reps. This is usually where people figure out how heavy they can … Read more
Sometimes we get so caught up in our day, we barely drink any water. I’ve been guilty of this one too many times. Here are some ways you can increase your water intake! I hope you found this week’s post to be helpful! For more tips, sign up for my weekly newsletter, and follow me … Read more
I posted a video about this a while ago, but I wanted to go more into detail with this post! As grateful as I am for the lessons I’ve learned along my fitness journey, here are 5 things I wish I knew before I started working out. I hope you enjoyed this post! For more … Read more
If you know me, then you know I love affirmations. They’re a great way to affirm how amazing you are and how you can achieve anything! Recently I’ve been using them while I workout. It was actually unintentional. I usually work out by myself, and sometimes it takes a lot of will power and motivation … Read more