Did you fall out of your healthy routine this summer? Not to worry, it happens to all of us. To me fall is like the New Year, a new season to look at your current habits and ask yourself: How’s that working for me? With kids back at school and most people back to their [...]
A few weeks ago I travelled to the Finger Lakes of New York for my cousin's bachelorette weekend. If you get a chance to visit the area, I highly recommend making a trip to visit Cayuga Lake, Ithaca, Watkins Glen State Park, and Taughannock Falls State Park. Those are just a few of the stunning places [...]
ICYMI, check out the Facebook LIVE video and tabata workout I did right from my living room floor earlier this week. Since my schedule couldn't accommodate the class times at my gym, I pulled a workout directly from my new program Ready | Set | Strong which starts on Sept. 5th (prep week), with Week 1 [...]
Serves: 6 Ingredients: 2 lbs. ground pork 3 large garlic cloves, minced 2 1/2 tsp. fresh sage leaves, finely chopped 3 green onions, chopped 1 tbsp. lemon juice 1/2 tsp. cayenne pepper 1 tsp. freshly ground pepper (or 5 clicks/turns of grinder) 1 tsp. salt 1 tbsp. raw maple syrup 3 pinches of red pepper [...]
Serves: 6 Ingredients: 3 cups frozen organic whole strawberries 2/3 cup cold water 1 tbsp. balsamic vinegar 1/3 cup raw honey Directions: Place all ingredients in a food processor or blender and pulse for 1 minute After pulsing, blend contents until smooth Transfer the sorbet to a small airtight container that is safe for the freezer [...]
Serves: 4-5 Ingredients: 9 eggs 4 slices of bacon, cooked and chopped 3 cups of spinach (or choose other greens) 1 large roma tomato, sliced and seeded 1 tbs. almond milk 1/4 tsp. salt 1/4 tsp. cracked pepper 2 tbsp. fresh basil, chopped 1 tbsp. extra virgin olive oil Directions: Preheat oven to 400 degrees [...]
Servings: 4 Ingredients: 1 1/4 cups blanched almond flour (do not use almond meal, too course) 1/4 cup cacao powder 1/4 tsp. himalayan sea salt 1/2 tsp. baking soda 2 large organic eggs 2 tbs. coconut oil 1/4 cup honey 1/4 tsp. vanilla extract 3/4 cup zucchini, grated Directions: In a food processor combine your almond [...]
High-Intensity interval workouts are all the rage right now. Personally, I love this because I've been a devout follower for years, spreading the word to anyone who would listen, even if they thought I was strange. Trust me, they thought I was strange. The thing is, the type of workout I'm going to share with [...]
Americans love setting goals. And like any ambitious, high achiever, we set goals and then work hard, saying yes to doing whatever it will take to achieve. But then something happens during the process and suddenly what once felt great and provided results, has now proven that you will have to work a lot harder [...]
Would you love to have lean arms and a stronger back and upper body?! I think you do! Don't sweat it. I've got you covered with these seven exercises that really work your arms and back and will definitely make a difference in the tone and definition of your upper body. Do each exercise twice [...]