The “Deskie” Workout {standing}

The “Deskie” Workout {standing}

Do you spend a lot of time in front of a computer seated? (for all intents and purposes, a “DESKIE”)  Statistics tell us that adults and children spend over 70% of their day on their bottoms!! I wrote about what media does for our bodies but I’m...
5 Ways to Prevent & Treat Shin Splints

5 Ways to Prevent & Treat Shin Splints

I decided to write this post because I get asked this question a few times a month. I figured if that many people want to know about it, then you might too!! I haven’t struggled with shin splints since my high school days, but let me tell you. I had them BAD!! I...
New Move Monday: Calf Raises Gone Crazy!

New Move Monday: Calf Raises Gone Crazy!

We’ve all done your basic calf raise a million times, right? You’ve done it with weights, off a step or even with one leg lifted. This progression of raises changes the angle that your heels are pointed. You will feel the exercise a little differently this...
New Move Monday: Wall Lunge w/Ball (pregnancy)

New Move Monday: Wall Lunge w/Ball (pregnancy)

I didn’t have a lot of time today to take new pictures so we are pulling back into some old pictures I took a while ago! I took this as part of a group of exercises while I was 8 months pregnant with my 2nd child. Many people aren’t sure what they can do...
New Move Monday: Stomp the Ceiling

New Move Monday: Stomp the Ceiling

No equipment? No problem! This is a great strengthener for the lower back, glutes and legs. This move can also be done on the exercise ball, but today I’ll demonstrate for the floor. Add this move to your routine a few times a week and you’ll feel much...