Holiday Health Boot Camp

The holidays are upon us again! This was an absolutely incredible year for me and my family and I am a bit sad to see 2017 leave. Before I lament the end of the year too much, we still have some of the most delicious, family-filled holidays to get through. With all...

Boots & Leggings Leg Workout

Good evening, friends, and happy end of Monday! I hope you had a relaxing and fun weekend. This weekend I challenged Rob to throw out or donate 100 items from around our house. This meant that each of us had to find our own 100 things to remove. Granted, it took us...

30 Things You Can Do Right Now To Feel Better About Your Body

While I love the work I do as a Health Coach and the positive, goal-reaching effect it can have on people, sometimes clients just want to feel good in their skin immediately. They do not want to wait the full 6-12 weeks it often takes to create healthy habits or to...

Group Health Coaching

I need your help! One of the reasons I love working in the health and fitness industry is for the community. At the start line of a race, you feel like you are part of something bigger than yourself. At a group workout, you have others to motivate you. When cooking...

Group Fitness Workouts

Every Saturday, a group of women in my neighborhood get together at our local park for a workout. I organized the group fitness workouts as a way to meet more people in the community and to get in a good sweat with some new friends. The best part is most of us bring...

8 Common Barriers to Exercise and How to Overcome Them

This post contains affiliate links. I appreciate your support! Happy Monday! This is a particularly bittersweet Monday for me as Zoey is starting full time daycare and I am heading back to work. Since I’m a teacher, I’ve been lesson planning behind the scenes for the...

How to Put Your Supports in Place to Ensure You Reach Your Goals

Last week, I had you sit down and really determine what supports you needed in order to be successful in reaching your goals. If you missed that post, and the free worksheet to do your thinking on, head back over to it and start there. Without it, this post will not...

Working Out is Only Half the Battle: Why You Need a Health Coach

While studying to become a personal trainer, I learned a great deal about the human body, especially the chapter on over and under active muscles.  Even with all this knowledge, I felt like something was missing. While the program touched a bit on the mental side of...

6 Questions to Ask When Re-Evaluating Your New Year’s Resolution

Ah, March. The time of year where the majority of winter is behind us, spring break is on the horizon, and New Year’s Resolutions have long since been left behind. We don’t spend time reflecting on, and analyzing, the ways in which we want to better ourselves for an...

60 Days to 2016 Holiday Wellness Group (Free)

I had a bit a freak out earlier this week. There are currently only 68 days until 2016. All the major holidays, holiday parties, time change, cold weather, and delicious foods are happening in that amount of time. It’s a lot to cram in. Between the stressors and...

Seconds Strength Full Body Workout

Happy Wednesday Everyone! I hope your week has slowed down in terms of business, but has sped up so the weekend arrives quicker. I’m spending the day doing curriculum design, whomp whomp. Truthfully, lesson planning is one of my favorite parts of teaching, but with...

9 Ways To Stay Healthy When You Have No Time To Workout

The past few weeks have been busy. Things like teaching four separate classes, grading, coaching cross country, helping put in the new kitchen, and camping, this is the first weekend I haven't had a full agenda. And it has been glorious. The downside to all that go go...