Last week a client of mine inspired me to write about a topic that’s intrigued me for years: body image issues and women. I received a text message from her saying ” Soon enough a strong mini will appear because skinny mini is so passe!” I responded back with “You are absolutely right,strong is the […]
Read More” Success is the ability to go from one failure to another with no loss of enthusiasm.” – Winston Churchill When I was in my teens, I had a serious case of perfectionism and an almost crippling fear of failure. I allowed my fear of failure to run my life and ultimately lead me down […]
Read MoreYou’ve been sticking to your nutrition plan and keeping on top of your workouts, but there is one problem: You’re hungry, i mean hangry. Do you have to feel famished in order to lose fat? Does this mean you are doing it right? A recent study in found that two thirds of Americans are dieting […]
Read More4 tips to SKLPT those shoulders I’m back! I apologize for cutting down my newsletter to every 2 weeks now as my schedule has gotten busier. I have been SKLPTing my clients ;). But no need to fear, i’ve got some good tips for this week. The topic is all about shoulders. Why are they […]
Read MoreJanuary is here, the fitness industry’s equivalent to Black Friday. Many big box gyms have 25% more members sign up during this month. After a holiday season of overindulging in drinking and eating (maybe not for some of you) everyone is ready to go all out and set the bar high in the New Year. […]
Read MoreThe holidays are just around the corner, as soon as December hits the parties, food, and alcohol seem to be endless. Is maintaining your weight and staying in shape this holiday season on the top of your wish list? It does take determination, motivation and self discipline to get through the next month without overindulging too […]
Read MoreHave you stopped seeing results in the last few weeks or month? Are you no longer feeling challenged with your workouts? Well, you’ve most likely hit what we call a “training plateau”. This is a point where the body adapts to the stresses we place on it through weight training. If you’ve hit this point, don’t […]
Read MoreIts that time of the year again, my favorite holiday – Thanksgiving! I will admit,I do like to indulge in some apple pie and stuffing but I try to be sensible about it. A lot of people treat Thanksgiving as a free for all by overindulging and allowing their diet to spiral out of control […]
Read MoreLet’s get real, it’s all about the booty, who doesn’t want a nice round derriere? For females especially,having a great bum is the main topic in all the fitness magazines, blogs, on the radio ect. Sure, having a nice flat stomach and great abs was on the top of everyone’s list at one point but looks like having […]
Read MoreDo we need to drink protein shakes? Will they help me lose fat? When we think of whey protein powder we automatically think of muscle building. It is a fact that in order to gain muscle and size protein is the biggest requirement. However, several studies have found that whey protein is not only beneficial […]
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