Enabling Your Passion For Healthy Living
My third postpartum journey has been similar to my previous two, BUT I have felt SO much more myself now at 7 months postpartum and at 5/6 months postpartum whereas previously, it took me 9 months. I haven’t updated my blog in months because I didn’t have the motivation. I was short on sleep and help. Some things had to… Read More
I teach a Mommy + Me workout class in Boston once a week and my favorite thing is talking to all the new mommas about how THEY are doing. I asked everyone to share a personal win this week and at first they were silent with nothing at all. “Surely, you all had something new???” I encouraged them. Then all… Read More
I’ve been meaning to share how I lost the baby weight after having my second son for the past couple of months. It took me 9-10 months both times to get back to my pre-pregnancy weight and feel like I sorta look the same. Don’t worry, the extra belly skin is easy to hide in photos but it’s there. Also,… Read More
Why are there not more free resources on how diastasis recti repair on the internet? Why are people not giving proper instruction on how to properly activate the abdominal muscles, pelvic floor muscles and core to close the abdominal separation? Why is it so hard to find good, reliable and accurate information when it comes to ab exercises postpartum!? A… Read More
I’ve been saying this for years but after having a baby, you really should go to a physical therapist for your pelvic floor and if you believe you have a diastasis recti. As a personal trainer, you do not learn the basics when it comes to healing. While I have done a ton of research and know “what to do… Read More
I get a lot of questions about safe arm workouts postpartum that people can do asap after they give birth. I get it, you just had a baby, you know to avoid abs workouts but you just wanna build muscle and burn calories because it’s something you enjoy, can do alone and feel like a version of your old self…. Read More
