At-Home And Gym Workouts For Women
I get asked daily from the women in my free fitness accountability group about workouts they can conveniently do at home.
Then there are others who have gym membership and want something they can perform with gym weights and machines.
I know for myself, I have my own home gym filled with just about every piece of equipment one can think ...
Losing Weight – How To Get Started
I get constant questions about how to get started losing weight so I put together some practical tips to help you get going and to be successful with it.
Reminder - this is strictly an example of what you can do to start your weight-loss journey. Of course always check with your physician before starting any exercise or nutrition program....
The Pros And Cons Of A Home Gym
Like many people who are thinking about getting fit, you might be considering exercising in a gym. Another great option is working out in your own home gym.
The fact having a home gym is becoming increasingly popular these days, as a lot of people just don’t have the time to go to a box gym, and feel more comfortable working out at home.
Gym ...
What to Eat Before and After Your Workouts
You may wonder what you should eat before and after your workouts. Your questions have been answered.
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How can I maintain the right level of calories in my body when exercising? What kind of foods do I need to build muscle or lose weight faster? These are three common questions you ...
The Body-Positive Guide to Working Out
Check out this body positive guide to working out and body image.
There’s plenty of body-shaming to go around in this world—and unfortunately, we in the fitness community aren’t always immune. The vision of a slimmer, more attractive you makes for a powerful motivator, and why not?
After all, one of the perks of working out is that you ...
Everything You Need To Know About Foam Rolling
Learn the benefits and everything you need to know about foam rolling.
We all know what it’s like to be sore. Whether you just finished running a few miles or you just crushed a workout at your local gym, muscle soreness has become a regular part of life for all of us fitness lovers.
There are plenty of ways to alleviate the soreness, from ...
Beginner Sample Workout to Get Rid of Back Fat
If you are a beginner at exercising regularly and want to develop and tone your back, here is a 12-week beginner back workout program you can try.
Before you keep reading join my FREE online fitness accountability support group on Facebook and enjoy free workouts, fitness challenges and health tips along with 4️⃣4️⃣0...
Amazing Exercises To Try Daily
Check out these body weight exercises which you can try daily to stay healthy and fit.
It is very important to stay healthy, and the best way to ensure that is to stay fit. Regular exercise has many benefits – while you’re exercising your brain receives more oxygen which enables it to function flawlessly.
Another thing why it’s great ...
Alternate Gym Regimens You Will Love
Time and again, regular exercise has been proven to bring positive effects to our health. This should already be reason enough to be physically active so that we can live a healthy and fulfilling life until our golden years.
Studies show that regular exercise can dramatically decrease the risk of the following health conditions:
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How To Walk To Lose Weight Part 2
Learn how to walk to lose weight if you have sensitive joints and bad knees. In addition, take your fat burning to the next level with this Walk Off The Fat workout. Be sure to also grab the walking workout in Part 1.
I shared a post about an effective way to burn fat and lose weight from walking. Â It's an amazing post with some wonderful ...
Fitness Myths BUSTED! with Dr. Phoenyx Webinar (video)
Do you wonder if working out in the morning is the best time to work out? Â Have you ever pondered if white sugar is healthier to eat than brown sugar? Do you want to know if waist trainers are good to use? Â Then watch the replay of the webinar I hosted with guest speaker Dr. Phoenyx. Â She shared her professional opinion on all of these topics ...
Why Your Workouts Aren’t Working
In our amazing online fitness group we see posts daily from members who wonder why their workouts aren’t working. They say they have been working out for such and such time and still not seeing results.
That can not only be discouraging but can make one think why am I putting myself through this for no or meager results.
There ...
In the Gym with Ali of the Baltimore Ravens Cheerleaders
FFFC:Â Please introduce yourself to our readers.
AT:Â Hi! My name is Ali, I am 25 years old and I am a first grade teacher in the Baltimore County Public School system. I grew up in a small town in PA but currently live in downtown Baltimore. I love taking pictures, making crafts, dancing, and playing with my Pitbull named Crash. I teach ...
7 Little Known Fitness Hacks That Will Change Your Life
There is so much to learn about workout properly, it can be as confusing as you want to make it. However, there are some simple tips, tricks and hacks that anyone can do to make working out easier and more effective.
Below are some simple fitness hacks that you can incorporate today to take your fitness to a higher level.
Eat more meals
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F is for FitFluential
Check it out - guess who is a new FitFluential Ambassador? Â Femme Fitale Fit Club is that's who. Â We are very excited about this opportunity. Â Long story short we caught wind that FitFluential was going to be considering intaking new fitness ambassadors by opening up their Ambassador Program application process. Â They took some time to ...
E is for Effort
One of the things I have learned since working out with groups, personal trainers and coaches is the "E" word - EFFORT.Â
**Warning** This post may sound a bit like a rant like one of my other posts about putting down those light weights but if I didn't love you enough to tell the truth then there is no need to having this platform. I ...
D is for Diet
When I started working out with a trainer in 2008 she constantly told me I should eat clean. In other words I needed to clean up my diet. Honestly – I had no idea what she was talking about. I thought I was eating healthily. I mean my diet consisted of eating fruit at the bottom yogurt, orange juice not from concentrate and grapes or ...
B is for Burpees
Don’t we all find burpees just fantabulous? I mean the more you do the more you want to do right? We absolutely love the feeling of your heart about to pound out of your chest while trying to catch your breath.Â
Of course I’m being facetious but you get my point. Burpees are my least favorite exercise for oh so many ...
Pre-Workout Snack Experiment Day 3
I wrote an article regarding whether I should eat before a workout. Check it out here - "To Eat or Not To Eat - That is the Question" .  Today was Day 3 of this experiment which consisted of sliced green apples and peanut butter. Â
This is a W-I-N-N-E-R!!!!! It was just the right amount of carb and protein. It kept me ...
