Thanksgiving Hang Over?

  If you’re a Canadian, you may have recently gone into a ‘food coma’. With the celebration of Thanksgiving recently, you know it probably meant more food than ever. Did your celebration center around food?Most holidays do and they’re never ending…Thanksgiving (in Canada) leads to Halloween, that leads to Thanksgiving (in the USA) that leads … Continued

Calling all (KB) Virgins

I’m a virgin. A kettlebell virgin that is… But I’ve always wanted to learn about kettlebells and how to use them effectively and safely. I struggled at first with what to do with a kettle bell 😉 So, I went to my pal, Chris Lopez who knows all about kettlebells and how to use them. … Continued

Kettlebell Swings better than Squats?

I recently came across this study and I went to my friend and fellow awesome Canadian, Chris Lopez to provide us with his insights. Here’s the study and his take on it…. J Strength Cond Res. 2011 Dec 28. MECHANICAL DEMANDS OF KETTLEBELL SWING EXERCISE. Lake JP, Lauder MA. Researchers compared the mechanical demands of … Continued

Fashion Flash Oct 8, 2012

Every week I share with you some Fashion Flash tips. The Fashion Flash is a select group of top over 40 Fashion and Beauty Bloggers that share their tips to inspire and keep  you up with hot products and news.  I think you’ll enjoy each of these blogs.  Have fun looking around and make sure … Continued

Q and A Oct 5, 2012

It’s Friday of the long Thanksgiving weekend here in Canada. I’m super thankful that my Cali BFF, The Pilates Chick, Sylvia Favela is here to celebrate it with me. I’m excited to take her to the mountains and show her the sites around Calgary and Banff. But guess what we’re both doing before we go … Continued

Q and A Oct 5, 2012

It’s Friday of the long Thanksgiving weekend here in Canada. I’m super thankful that my Cali BFF, The Pilates Chick, Sylvia Favela is here to celebrate it with me. I’m excited to take her to the mountains and show her the sites around Calgary and Banff. But guess what we’re both doing before we go … Continued

25 Minute Meltdown

I have my home gym set up so when I’m  a weather weeny I can train at home. I love this option, plus it’s easier to set up a camera and get you a workout on the fly. Aaand, I live in Calgary, AB, where weather can be pretty extreme at times. It was sort … Continued

What to Do with a Kettle Bell?

So I got myself a kettle bell…now what?                 I’ve got to figure out something and will keep you posted…;) Head HERE for a cool workout and video demo…        

10 Tips to Get Lean

Here’s an article by my friend, Sue Heintze….good info so listen up: Top 10 Tips to Get a Drop Dead Gorgeous Figure – By Sue Heintze In this day and age, if there is one thing EVERY woman wants, it’s to have a hot sexy body that is toned, shapely and drop dead gorgeous! So … Continued

My Rant: Your Heart

How’s your heart? What are YOU doing to help it? Maybe I should put the fear of God in you first with some disturbing facts… 1) Heart disease kills more women than ALL cancers combined. 2) Four (4) percent of women are diagnosed with breast cancer annually, whereas Forty-Four (44) percent of women are diagnosed … Continued