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    Squat Press Twist

    Squat Twist Press is a great exercise to add to your current workout. Starting Position Stand in a “power position” with your feet hip-width apart, knees slightly bent, and hips pressed slightly back behind you. Hold a dumbbell in each hand at your shoulders, with your elbows bent and palms facing in toward each other.  Squat Twist Press Place your feet firmly on the ground. Abs pulled up and in, shoulder blades squeezed together. Hold two dumbbells at shoulder level. Sit into a deep squat: Bend your knees and press your hips further back and down, keeping your weight in your heels and your back flat. Push your chest out…

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    Quick Leg Toning Exercise

    If you are like me you don’t want to spend hours at the gym but you also want to tone and stay fit. I put together this short video demonstrating a quick 3 minute leg workout you can do anywhere! This exercise will tone your whole leg with a focus on the outer thigh. All you need is your body! Lay on your side bottom leg slightly bent. Extend the top leg, and move into a circular motion for 10 times. Reverse the Circle motion 10 times. Rotate your foot down and tap the floor 10 times. Bring your leg forward and tap the floor 10 times. Repeat on the…

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    Why Women Should Lift Weights!

    Lifting can seem intimidating, especially in a gym where the weight section. Do you fear heavy lifting? And worry it will make them look like bulky? Major Benefits of Strength Training Added strength, confidence, stronger bones, fat burn, and weight loss, better athletic performance, and fewer injuries. It’s a win-win-win-win. Get Stronger Who doesn’t want to be stronger!? One of the benefits of lifting weights is getting stronger. And, most important to building stronger muscles is to lift heavy weights. Lifting light weights is great for muscle endurance, but lifting heavier weights real actually builds strength. By lifting heavy weights and compound exercises like deadlifts, rows, and squats. Getting stronger…

  • Planksgiving 2017

    Planksgiving 2017 Challenge!!! Its that awesome time of year again! Time for our 3rd year of Planksgiving! I love this challenge and it has been a huge hit each year growing more and more. Well, the holidays are right around the corner. Let’s stay fit this holiday season. Do you if you want to work on your abs? Tone, slim, reveal your 6 pack?? Then this PLANKSGIVING 30 Day PLANK CHALLENGE is for you…. Are you in?? Please join us for 30 days of plank challenge starting NOVEMBER 1st!!! I will send you photos and descriptions each day for 30 days that you can easily perform each plank variations anywhere! So…

  • No Equipment Home Workout

    Try this no equipment home workout! This little workout is perfect when you are feeling crazy overwhelmed, and there is a billion things to do, and you just have to step away from it all or else your head might explode. #momlife But moments like that just reinforce how important it is to get your sweat on. Working out is a great stress relief. Follow the photos and instruction below for a 20 minute workout you can do anywhere, any time, with no equipment needed. Each exercise I want you to perform for 30 second take a 10 second rest and move on to the next move then repeat the…

  • Flat Belly Series Part 1

    With summer just around the corner we are all looking for ways to flatten our stomachs! Or get that beautiful 6 pack. But how do we do that and what causes our belly gains? In this series I am going to break it down and show you how to get that beautiful flat belly we all strive for. Don’t forget to sign up for my 8 week Bikini Challenge which is designed to help you get that summer body you will feel confident, happy and healthy!  Join Here Flat Belly Series!  I’m really excited to share all this information and hope you are too! What comes to mind when you think…

  • Staying Healthy on Vacation!

    Today we are going to talk about  staying healthy on vacation. My family is getting ready to go on a vacation to Mexico! Yay! We can’t wait this will be the first time my daughter has gone out of the country and our first big vacation just the four of us. My son was an international traveler at the wee age of 9 months. We’ve gone camping and done small trip just the four of us but most of our big vacations we go with family which we love. It just worked out this time that they couldn’t join us. In the spirit of our trip I want to share…

  • Sore

    Sore? Here are my 6 Tips to recovering faster!

    Why do we get sore from our workouts? The simple answer is that when we work out, we break down our muscles. That sounds terrible, right? But it’s not. It’s actually exactly what you want! That’s what your body is doing, too. Your workouts create tiny little tears in your muscles, which are then rebuilt when you rest and recover. This is how your body grows stronger, and how you build up more healthy lean muscle. The consequence is some soreness, particularly 24 – 36 hours after your workout, and particularly when you get out of bed in the morning or out of your chair in the afternoon! But we…

  • New Workout Clothes Each Month

    Are you like me and love workout clothes??  And to be honest! I pretty much live in my mine!  A friend of mine told me about  Wantables.com is a fun fresh way to receive new workout clothes. They also have regular clothes, accessories, intimates and more so you don’t just have to sign up for workout clothes if you don’t want to. Here is how it works!     Step  1    Choose a category and take a short style quiz.  Step  2    Receive an assortment of items handpicked just for you. Step  3    Keep what you love, return what you don’t.  Click here to try it for your self!   Here…