Confessions of an Ex Diet Queen

Trainer Lisa is at it again…she has an entertaining post about her ‘mis-adventures’ with dieting. If you’re a ‘seasoned’ dieter that’s tried every diet under the sun, you’ll relate and laugh at her experience. It’s great that she’s finally found a nutrition solution (you can find it here). Take a look at Lisa’s story. I’ll … Continued

Coyote Mis-Adventure :(

I prefer a boring life….I had too much excitement yesterday but I sure am thankful for the fact that I’m fit. I got home from a morning workout and thought I best take Sve for a quick pee. I have an off leash area behind my house so we were going to do 5 min … Continued

Q n A (Strength Training After Surgery?)

Question: Any advice on working out…strength training ..after a hysterectomy? Answer: As for returning to training after surgery such as a hysterectomy, I’ve been there/done that. Start off slowly. Work on core strength with planking type things. Here’s a blog post to get you started on building core strength. You want to reduce stress on the … Continued

Cool Moves…

Question: I’m tired of the same old bodyweight exercises, is there anything new out there? Bonnie Answer: I called on my friend, Kate Vidulich for some ideas and she came up with three exercises you’re NOT doing that you need to try: sprinting walk out one legged RDL (Romanian deadlift) with T squeeze to curtsy … Continued

Tasty Tuna Lettuce Wraps

Who needs bread weighing them down? These tasty tuna lettuce wraps are so much better than a traditional tuna sandwich, and will leave you feeling light and lean. Use wild-caught Albacore Tuna packed in water. Servings: 2 Here’s what you need… 1 (5oz) can Albacore Tuna, packed in water 3 celery stalks, diced 1 Tablespoon … Continued

Grilled Salmon and Peach Salad

This recipe makes a perfect flat-abs meal. Fresh greens, grilled peaches and tender salmon make a mouthwatering combination. Enjoy for lunch or dinner. Servings: 1 Here’s what you need: 2 cups mixed greens 1/4 cup grilled peaches 1 Tablespoon blue cheese crumbles 1 Tablespoon dried cranberries 1 Tablespoon light salad dressing 7 oz grilled salmon … Continued

Super Hormone Accelerator Workout

I have a two things for you today. This is my good friend, Kate Vidulich and she has a fantastic workout for us. As well, you’ll see what you WON’T find in her new program, Fat Loss Accelerators 2.0. I’m a bit of a snob when it comes to other trainers. I see all kinds … Continued

Beware the Yellow T-shirt!!

Guest post by Lisa Bullock I’m competitive.  Super competitive in fact – get out of my way if you’re in front of me, if you’re wearing yellow, if you’re younger than me, and especially if you’re on your phone when you should be working out! Not all of us are competitive and in fact, you … Continued

Super Hormone Accelerator Workout

I have a treat for you today. I told you I’d have lots of fun stuff this week from my friend, Kate Vidulich, so today it’s a workout and a video 😉 To be honest, I’m a bit of a snob when it comes to other trainers. Since I’m old as the hills, I see … Continued

Q n A Feb 21

Question: I really struggle with reverse lunges my knees don’t like them & front lunges are struggle, what other exercise  could I do besides squats? Thanks. Kim Answer: Great question. You need to strengthen the musculature around the knee to support the joint. If squats and lunges irritate, many feel they have no other options … Continued