Pregnancy Exercise Cheat Sheet

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You can SCREENSHOT or SAVE my Instagram post in the video below or tag a friend on my IG page that needs a quick Pregnancy Exercise Cheat Sheet. Or if you are looking for something more comprehensive, why not also grab my complimentary Pregnancy Exercise Toolkit here What is SAFE and UNSAFE for pregnancy exercise…

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The secret to avoiding back pain

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Back pain is very common before during and after pregnancy. At least 10% of the world’s adult population suffers from back pain at some point in their lives, with nearly 1/3 of all female adults suffering from lower back pain (compared to only a quarter of males). This includes a staggering 50% of pregnant women…

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What most HIIT workouts get wrong !

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I have a bit of pet peeve when it comes to HIIT or INTERVAL WORKOUTS (or you might have heard these workouts described as TABATA).It’s when coaches say intense forms of exercise are the ONLY way to get results including…toning, fat loss, fitness, even preparation for your “birth marathon” etc Oh and if you do…

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6 ways to exercise safely and effectively AT HOME

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It is awesome to see everyone getting into home workouts, and it goes without saying that many people are giving it a go, as workout as home workout equipment is currently very scarce. Before you dive into your next AMRAP, Circuit or new workout routine here are 6 important tips to ensure you move safely…

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How to boost immunity during pregnancy, postpartum and motherhood

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Let’s shed some light on some questions I have been asked lately about how to BOOST IMMUNITY during pregnancy, postpartum and motherhood with Women’s Health expert nutritionist Georgia Marrion How to Boost Immunity Video In the video interview above learn – Some of the best foods available to naturally boost your immune system including simple…

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The 5 P’s strategy for Pregnancy and Postpartum Exercise

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If you are a first time exerciser or a fitness fanatic the 5 P’s of Pregnancy and Postpartum Exercise apply to you. Learn why this is also applicable during any trimester of pregnancy or any month (or year) postpartum. First up if you have just had a baby, remember “clearance for exercise” at the 6…

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Bone Broth for Immunity and Gut Health during pregnancy and postpartum

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I am all about nutrient dense recipes that are quick and easy. Here is a snack, dinner or lunch recipe that will also boost your immunity and gut health during pregnancy and postpartum Bone broth with hard boiled eggs and zucchini  (1 serve as per recipe) This recipe was created by Georgia Marrion our prenatal nutritionist…

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Workout for your current body, not your past body during pregnancy & postpartum

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If you are pregnant or postpartum your body has changed…so the way you exercise, workout and nourish yourself also has to CHANGE ! Workouts should be focused on your current body, not your past body. If you are embarking on pregnancy exercise, you may have received to “just keep doing what you are doing”…unfortunately this…

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The secret to a perfect CORE is easier than you think !

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I am often asked “what is the secret to a perfect core ?” and “what’s the best pregnancy or postpartum ab workout to achieve this ?” To begin, let’s clarify that to function optimally (or close to perfectly) the CORE abs, or abdominal wall during both pregnancy and postpartum needs to safely withstand pressure. This…

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