I Challenge YOU!

If you’re on this blog, then it’s safe to say that you’re looking for a challenge workout of some sort. I love a challenge and will try most anything (within reason). Okay, not quite anything, let’s narrow it down to workouts… I have years and years of training experience behind me and if a workout … Continued

Shawna 24/7 Progress Report: The Dreaded Diet

Remember Sara? She’s my coaching client in Italy that did my 24/7 coaching program. Here she writes about her nutrition struggles:   When I started following Shawna’s program of workouts and diet, I really underestimated the importance

Fashion Flash

I’m hosting the Fashion Flash this week. These ladies have awesome blogs and content, so be sure to check them out…   From binding to bullet to buxom — view a slideshow on FabOverFifty.com and discover how bras have changed over the past century.   Plus size wraps is an on trend item which makes … Continued

100 Burpee Pull Up Challenge

I’ve found the perfect exercise: the burpee pull up. Well, I’m not sure what it’s perfect for…mostly losing your lunch. No one should feel the need to throw money away on fitness gadgets and gimmicks to improve their fitness level. I know more people that go out and buy expensive treadmills and bikes and elliptical … Continued

Squat Challenge

You have to love a squat challenge. Well, love it and hate it…for me, somehow the squat challenge was the hardest of all the body weight challenges I did. With the dead lift challenge, the hardest part of was holding the bar. When I try it again, I’ll use straps to see what kind of … Continued

Fashion Flash

As always, I have some great stuff for you from my favorite bloggers: check out this link to get to each blog. Here are the highlights…   Are you a cardio junkie when you exercise? Here are some facts from fitness and fat loss over 40 expert, (ME!), that should change that.   The weather … Continued

Vanity: Not Necessarily All Bad

I’ll start my ‘diet’ on Monday…have you ever said this? Have you ever put something off till tomorrow that you should really get moving on right now?   Sadly, fitness and fat loss goals are often victim to procrastination. I may be guilty of many bad habits, but this is one that I’ve managed to … Continued

Bench Press Challenge

Here’s challenge number two. It started with the deadlift challenge: bodyweight on the bar for two sets, one set for max reps without rest, one set for max reps in three minutes. Good times all around. A day after this challenge I tackled the bench. Now I love to bench press. Here’s a secret: I’ve … Continued

Success Story – Sonia

95 Pounds is a lot! Once I picked 95 lbs up, I put it down right away because I couldn’t hold it long. Imagine carrying that weight on your body, and then literally just ‘putting that weight down’. That’s what my client, Sonia did. Meet Sonia.

Grocery Store Game Plan

Love it or hate it, it’s a chore that we all need to do: grocery shopping. If fat loss is one of your goals, this can be a make or break time. You can sabotage your weekly goals or support them within the course of an hour. Whether you need to drop a pound or … Continued