So, I’m four days into my gluten-free experiment. In a nutshell: I’d feel great if it wasn’t for the root canal and extraction that I had today. As I sit here with gauze clamped between my teeth, I just want to share a bit about my first few days of going gluten free. While I […]
Going Gluten Free Update + Weekend Workouts
So, since receiving the suggestion to try a gluten free diet for a few weeks at my Wellness FX consultation a few days ago, I’ve been doing some research, planning, and, um, eating. I’ll discuss the eating first. I feel at the moment that I’m being pulled in two directions. While I have totally decided […]
Taking Steps to #OptimizeHealth
I always think of myself as pretty healthy. After all, I’ve dedicated my life to it. I’m a personal trainer and coach. I follow a plant-based diet and try to eat healthfully, choosing whole foods as much as possible. I run, weight train, do yoga, regularly. I keep up to date on nutritional news, both […]
Lucky 13. Years of Marriage That Is
Today, as my husband Alan and I celebrate our 13th anniversary, I want to take a moment to reflect back to the beginning of our relationship. We met, quite appropriately, at a race. The Palm Springs Tram Road Race, a 3.7 mile torture-fest, which starts at the base of the road to the Palm Springs […]
Wednesday Workout: Answering Your Questions
For today’s Wednesday Workout, I will be answering your fitness questions! I’ll field a few that I have heard recently, then feel free to ask any (fitness related) questions in the comment section and I’ll do my best to answer. Actually, you can ask almost any question, except maybe car repair questions and I’ll answer. […]
Guest Post: Lessons of a First Time Marathoner
I am really excited today because I am participating in a Blog Swap! Katie, over at Healthy Heddleston invited a whole bunch of Sweat Pink Ambassadors to join her in the swap. I am happy to present Jennifer from Run it My Way, who is guest posting here today. You can find my post, Strength […]