As one of six children, you can rightly assume that eating out at restaurants wasn’t a common thing at our house. My daddy was the “master chef and baker”.
We had home-cooked meals at the dinner table...
Muscle soreness is not a prerequisite for fat loss or weight growth but, yeah, it’s inevitable.
Many of us experience soreness and fatigue during, and after, a workout.
Being sore is common and with...
I know it’s not yet summertime, when alcohol intake increases due to the many barbecues and social events, but let’s talk about it now.
Let’s talk about our favourite social lubricant.
Effects of alco...
Exercise? During pregnancy? Duh! Exercise, period, is good for you!
Exercise during pregnancy has been proven to be safe for many women.
The conditions must be right.
If healthy, consuming a diet high...
When most of us hear the word ‘strong’ we think of a man. If at any time we think of a woman, we envision huge muscles, big legs, a deep voice — overall, we make her out to be more masculine than she ...
Why start a journal?
Journaling is designed to help you set and reach your wellness goals. By planning and reflecting on your healthy or unhealthy habits, you focus on the small changes that will get ...
Many assume that being a gym rat, eating well and maintaining 10 per cent body fat equates to complete wellness.
In actual fact, rest, recovery, indulging every so often, acknowledging your human sid...
Is it through vanity? A medical practitioner’s orders?
Is it for fun or just to socialise?
Did a family member or friend persuade/guilt-trip you into doing it?
Perhaps it’s simply for the naked defini...
Dedication (noun)
The quality of being committed to a task or purpose.
Synonyms: commitment, diligence, zeal, perseverance, enthusiasm
What type of dedication does it take to reach your goals?
The re...
Measuring progress — it isn’t black and white! So many times clients approach me with worry — worry that the scale isn’t moving. Sigh, right?
Clients, both male and female have this never-ending battl...
