Upper Body Blast (at-home workout and video)

This is an upper body workout you can do anywhere with a pair of dumbbells. This is a great way to challenge your entire upper body, increase strength, endurance, and build lean muscle. Hi friends! This is our Summer Shape Up upper body workout. I hope you love this one. For the full Summer Shape…

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Cardio Hill Workout

This is a cardio hill workout you can do on any cardio equipment: treadmill, spin bike, Stairclimber, elliptical. I hope you love it! For the full Summer Shape Up calendar and meal plans click here! Hi friends! I’m loving all of the SSU enthusiasm so far! So many of you tried the circuit workout and…

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Total body Circuit Workout (and video)

This is a total body circuit workout you can do anywhere! All you need is a pair of dumbbells and a mat. As always, talk with a doctor before making any fitness or nutrition changes. Watch my friend Katie in the video for prenatal, postpartum, and low-impact modifications. Hi friends! This is the first official…

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Summer Shape Up 2019

Hi friends! Nice to see ya on a Sunday! I’m writing to you with exciting news: Summer Shape UP 2019 is here! (Don’t worry, today is an off day on the schedule, so get ready to rock and roll with the first workout.) What is Summer Shape Up? Summer Shape Up is a free, fun,…

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Summer Shape Up 2018

IT’S FINALLY HERE! Hi friends! I hope you’ve had a wonderful weekend. Ours included swimming at my dad’s house, the Tucson Mermaid Festival (more info to come on that.. it was quite a scene) and the usual weekend shenanigans. I’d love to hear what you were up to! For today, I’m so excited to finally…

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Summer Shape Up 2017: Week 4 (+ a Naturally More giveaway!)

Hey hey! Happy Sunday! Hope you’re enjoying the weekend. It’s been raining a lot here, and we’ve been chilling as a family and relaxing. I hope that you’ve had a fun weekend with fitness events, productivity and time to hang out. It’s hard to believe that we’re heading into the final week of Summer Shape…

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Core and Leg Burning Workout

Hi friends! Nice to see ya on a Saturday. 🙂 Hope you’re having a wonderful weekend! I wanted to pop in and share a new workout with you. This core and legs workout is a real burner! It will set your legs and core on fiiiiire. All you need is a pair of dumbbells and…

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Total Body Barre Blast Workout

This total body barre workout will burn your entire body. It’s a perfect travel workout; all you need is a pair of dumbbells.  Hey hey! The official blog workout avalanche has begun. I have 6 (you’ve got it: 6) custom workouts for Summer Shape Up, in addition to some extras that will be posted over…

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Summer Shape Up 2017 Intro post + Week 1

Get ready, friends, it’s time for Summer Shape Up 2017! I’m so excited to be on this  journey with you again, and ready to watch you crush those summer fitness goals! All About Summer Shape Up (SSU) Summer Shape Up is 4 weeks of free workouts, meal ideas, giveaways and group support!! You’ll change up…

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Yoga Power-based Strength Workout

For those of you who are participating in Summer Shape Up, here’s what Workout #2 looks like! This workout is a power yoga flow, focused on building strength and increasing the heart rate. It contains some moving variations of my favorite poses, so you can work up an awesome sweat.   Form cues and tips:…

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HIIT & Strength (Cardio Burn Workout)

  This workout is a combo of fat-blasting HIIT and muscle building strength work. It’s one of my very favorite ways to train because you work up an awesome sweat, get cardio and strength checked off, and it will keep your heart rate elevated for a high calorie burn during and after the workout. Yay,…

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Gear up for the Shape Up!

Morning, and happy Sunday!  Since today is a plan and prep day, and Summer Shape Up starts in just one week, I thought it would a great time to introduce Summer Shape Up and talk about strategies to set yourself up for success.  If you’re new to Summer Shape Up, you’re in for a treat!…

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