Strong is the new sexy – learn to love your body

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 […]

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5 ways to avoid getting hangry

You’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 […]

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4 Tips To Make Your New Years Resolutions Stick

January 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. […]

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4 ways to break through a training plateau

Have 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 […]

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Tips for staying in shape this Thanksgiving

Its 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 […]

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4 exercises to build your glutes

Let’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 […]

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Which protein powder should you choose?

Do 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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