

Summer 2022- Exercise, nutrition, and C*vi!D
It’s July 2022 here in Michigan. I followed all the rules for 2 years, and after 3 vaccinations and reduced rates in my area, I let my...
Jul 29, 20226 min read


how much can you lift?
I get this question ALL the time when I work with new prenatal people. "How much weight can I lift when I'm pregnant?" My response is this- You can lift as MUCH as you want. If you can maintain or increase your resistance, great! If you need to scale back and regress certain exercises, great! There are no current limitations from ACOG. It truly depends on the following: 1- Can you stay within a 6-7 on the 1-10 RPE scale? (Meaning the rate of perceived exertion- how challengi
Jun 17, 20222 min read


Q&A : what can I do about DRA when I'm "Post-Post Partum??"
Guys I get this question ALL the time. Seriously. Diastasis is not "solveable" only within your first 6 months after having a baby. This...
May 18, 20221 min read


How to Run with a baby
If you were a runner before having a baby, you probably remember the bliss of heading outside for a light jog or an intense training run....
Apr 14, 20224 min read


brilliant cleaning hacks from moms who crush it
As a trainer who has been working with moms and families for over a decade, I know the cardio doesn't stop at the treadmill, being a mom...
Mar 30, 20224 min read


What to pack for the hospital in 2022, and what to leave at home
This is a question I get all of the time. I still have my list of what I packed in 2017 and 2018 saved on my desktop, but this year is...
Mar 9, 20225 min read


Say I love you with Pizza
Here is the deal, we are a Pizza Friday family. During lockdown I tried almost every almost every recipe I could find for the best dough,...
Feb 3, 20223 min read
Your word of the year
I'm personally not one for New Year’s Resolutions. I prefer to do my goal setting in the Fall, when the leaves are changing and the kids...
Jan 10, 20222 min read
