Category Archives: Workout Programs

Can Exercise Alone Get Rid of the Belly Pooch?

So, I was chatting with my sister about our exercise routines and mentioned my lower belly pooch, even when I’m fit. She suggested it’s just how our uterus sits. That got me thinking about the transverse abdominis muscle that might help pull everything in. I’m testing if targeted exercises can really tackle that pooch!

How to Start Training for Summer Now: My Spring Workout Plan

Spring has arrived, signaling an exciting new training phase! After focusing on strength during winter, it’s time to shift toward endurance training to energize workouts and prepare for summer activities. Embracing higher repetitions, incorporating healthy lifestyle habits, and prioritizing active rest sets the stage for a vibrant season ahead filled with joyful movement and outdoor adventures. Let’s thrive!

Updated Training Goals and Workout Plan

We are less than 3 months from a new year and I am feeling really motivated to achieve new goals in the gym. If you’ve been following the blog, you know I am on a glow up journey; just trying to do more everyday that makes me feel confident and successful everyday. So my goalsContinue reading “Updated Training Goals and Workout Plan”

My 5 Favourite Exercises for Defined Glutes (no glute bridges or Bulgarian split squats required!)

This article contains affiliate links. The author shares their journey of building strong glutes. They emphasize the importance of glute strength for women and provide 5 favorite exercises: kickstand deadlifts, banded side steps, cable pull-throughs, straight-leg kickbacks, and step tap-ups. Each exercise is described in detail for effective glute development and overall strength.

My Current Workout Routine – Spring 2024

My current workout routine is focused on strengthening my whole body, while supporting better hip, knee and shoulder health. I noticed over the winter that each of these joints were more susceptible to injury and have spent most of the new year with my right knee taped. I also find I don’t feel as strongContinue reading “My Current Workout Routine – Spring 2024”

How to Start Running: Tips for Beginners of All Shapes and Sizes

Hey there, future runners! Whether you’re petite or plus-sized, starting a running journey is a fantastic choice for your health and well-being. As someone who’s been in the fitness world for two decades, I’m here to offer you some friendly advice on how to begin your running adventure with confidence. Choose the Right Gear FirstContinue reading “How to Start Running: Tips for Beginners of All Shapes and Sizes”