I wrote a few months ago about how I struggled with my body image during my first trimester of this pregnancy. My second trimester was a lot better for me as far as maintaining a positive body image (and basically as far as everything). I … [Read more...]
Second Trimester Wrap-Up
Lately, I've been feeling like I've been pregnant for about 100 years. It feels like an eternity since I've had a glass of wine or an absurdly large and delicious coffee. However, a few days ago, I realized that my due date is just … [Read more...]
Words Do Hurt You
I've been reading a lot about self-compassion lately. I think most of us would agree that we can all be nicer...to others, and to ourselves! I recently shared some of my own body-image issues that I experienced during the first trimester of … [Read more...]
Strength Training During Pregnancy
I recently posted some details about training during my first trimester and training during my second trimester of pregnancy. I get a ton of specific questions when it comes to training during pregnancy so I'm gonna break … [Read more...]
4 Ideas to Stay Active in Winter
Before I announced that I am pregnant with my second child, I wrote a post about beating the winter training blahs. As a reminder, my tips to beat the winter training blahs were: Embrace each day. Be thankful every single day. Find the … [Read more...]
Second Trimester Workouts
If you've been reading, you know I'm in my second trimester and that my workouts are going great! (Knock on wood, right?!) My first trimester workouts were generally shorter. I stuck to strength OR conditioning on any given day and I wasn't … [Read more...]
Snow Day Reading
It's been a crazy few weeks and with this snow, looks like this week is bound to be quite interesting too. I'll be back next week with a new post and some pregnancy updates, but for now I figured I'd recap a few things that have been going on over … [Read more...]
Pregnancy and Body Image as a Personal Trainer
Let me put a few things out there. I've been pregnant before. I wanted to get pregnant again. I am really happy and thankful that I am pregnant now. I also knew that getting pregnant meant my body would change again. A lot...proof below. (Here I … [Read more...]
First Trimester Workouts
Working out when you’re pregnant is confusing. You’ve probably heard some or all of the following (contradictory) advice. Don’t push yourself Just walk or do yoga Keep your heart rate below 140bpm Don’t lift heavy weights Don’t jump or … [Read more...]
First Trimester FAQ’s
You guys!!!! I am blown away by all of the support on my last post announcing the arrival of Baby Perry in June 2015. Thank you for all of the love...this baby is feeling it already. I've gotten a lot of questions over the last few days so … [Read more...]
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