The hand release push up is great exercise that targets the chest, core, and back, arms, shoulders. Push-ups are a multi muscle movement. Great bang for your buck. 💪🏾 The best part – no equipment required, just your beautiful self! ✅ Great way to learn a proper push-up – Forces you to go all the way down and all the way up … Read More
Workout Wednesday – A Booty and Leg Workout
Happy Hump day y’all! Today’s workout is gonna hit the glutes (bum) and your legs real nice. Grab a super band or a resistance band, and a hip circle or mini band. In the video, I show you an example of what to use if you don’t have a mini band or hip circle. Here’s where to buy them if … Read More
Supersets For Short Workouts: Trainer Tip Tuesday
Hey y’all, I’m back with an installment of Trainer Tip Tuesday. Use supersets when you’re short on time! Supersets are two exercise movements back to back Can be opposing muscle groups – push and pull exercises, such as Push ups followed by TRX Row or Pull ups followed by Incline DB Press Can be the same muscle groups – Barbell … Read More
Get it in where you can fit it in – Your fitness doesn’t have to take a back seat during the holidays!
Don’t you just love the holidays? Christmas is my favorite. I’m super excited for the holidays! I love the food, traveling to see family – I am so thankful to be able to travel to see them over the last few years, they live in Michigan. Yum, all the food, right?! I know the holidays can create anxiety for … Read More
Workout Wednesday – At Home Workout: Legs and Butt
Hey y’all Happy Hump Day! Today’s workout is a legs and abs workout – 1. Body Weight Squats: 10 – 20 reps 2. SB Hamstring Curls: 10 reps 3. SB Glute Bridges: 10 -20 reps 4. SB Hand to Foot Pass: 8 – 10 reps 5. SB Russian Twists: 10 – 20 reps (Note: Keep abs engaged, if you feel … Read More
Workout Wednesday – Landmine Lean Leg Lower Body Complex
Hey ladies! I can’t promise you long lean muscles because thats a myth – genetics determine the length of your muscles. Everyones muscle insertion points are different. So, the next time you see an advertisement for long muscles through “xyz” workout, it’s a marketing tactic that likes to prey on women’s insecurities about their bodies. As you may know getting … Read More
Workout Wednesday Kettlebell Fun
Workout Wednesday – Kettlebell Fun! Kettlebells are so fun to play with. I love their versatile use. It’s one of my recommendations for at home workouts for my clients. You only need 2 or 3 and you can make up a ton of workouts using them! Todays workout: ✅ 4-5 Rounds or ✅ AMRAP in 20 Minutes ✅ … Read More
Burning and Breathless Barbell Complex
{Workout Wednesday} Burning and Breathless Barbell Complex Hey y’all, Happy Hump Day! I’ve got another Barbell Complex for you! This one is Burning and Breathless. I’ve been really enjoying putting this together, their fun and quick. FYI – A barbell complex is a series of exercises performed back to back. You are to complete all the reps for … Read More
4 Tips Everyone Should Use While Traveling!
While traveling, I utilize my #AMEN Protocol and I make do with what is available. I can wholeheartedly say, I can eat anywhere while traveling, and you can too. Whether that’s McDonalds, a rest stop, or Panera – like I did the other day, I can make it work and here’s how: Always prioritize PROTEIN – protein with every meal, … Read More
How to shed that belly fat without killing yourself!
A few belly fat facts: Many times, belly fat is linked to stress and high levels of cortisol. What is cortisol? Cortisol is a hormone made by the adrenal glands. Cortisol levels go up when the pituitary gland releases another hormone called adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH). Cortisol has many functions. It helps the body use sugar (glucose) and fat for energy (metabolism), and it helps the … Read More
