Benefits of stretching in the morning

Sharing some benefits of stretching in the morning + my favorite morning stretches.  Hi friends! Happy Monday! How was the weekend? Ours was a busy and fun one! Liv’s team crushed it in their last dance competition of the season, and she placed 7th overall for her solo! It was very exciting 🙂 Today, I’m…

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How Much Cardio Is Too Much?

Running, biking and other aerobic exercise help improve your health and fitness. Find out just how much aerobic exercise is right for you and how much cardio is too much. Hi friends! How’s the morning going?? I hope you’re having a wonderful week. For today’s post, I updated an older *beefy* one with lots of…

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Best foods for adrenal fatigue

Hi friends! You’ve probably heard about adrenal fatigue, but may be wondering what the heck it is, and what to do if you suspect you have adrenal fatigue. Please keep in mind that this post is NOT medical information and not intended to substitute the advice of your medical professionals. It’s not intended to treat,…

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Sculpt Society Review

Sharing my thoughts on Sculpt Society and if I’d recommend this workout! For today’s post, I’m excited to share a new-to-me workout format: Sculpt Society! I was ad-targeted for this one forever, and since I always love trying new body workouts and absolutely love dance cardio, I figured I’d give it a whirl. This workout…

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10 frequently-asked fitness questions and their answers

Do you have a question about fitness? Sharing a post with some of the questions I commonly receive about fitness with their answers. Please keep in mind that while I’m a certified personal trainer, women’s fitness specialist, Integrative Health Practitioner, and P1 Nutrition Coach, I’m not a doctor or Registered Dietitian. If you have specific health considerations,…

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HigherDOSE Red Light Face Mask Review

Does anyone else get a kick out of beauty products that scare the heck out of their family members? It’s a little toooooo satisfying to turn a corner wearing a sheet mask and watch the Pilot jump when he sees me. I also have to say at this point, no one is truly phased by…

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My WFH (work from home) setup

Sharing the details on my work from home office setup, plus my experience with using a walking pad. Hellooooo! How are ya and how’s the morning going so far? We’re back into real life after our little trip and it felt good to have a few days of normalcy. I’m so sick of restaurant and…

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How to use a castor oil pack (and why you might want to)

Sharing my thoughts on using a castor oil pack and how I implement them in my routine. Friendly reminder that this post is not a substitute for medical information; always ask your doctor if something is right for you! I’m definitely not a doctor and just sharing my experience. My favorite castor oil pack company…

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An Overview on Taking Creatine

This post is sponsored by my friends at NOW Foods and they have so many amazing products, including my fave creatine, on their site. Use FITNESSISTA for 20% off. Also this is a friendly reminder that this post is not medical information and not intended to prevent, treat, cure, or diagnose any illness. Always talk…

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How To Make Teeth Whiter With Baking Soda

Sharing my tips on how to whiten teeth with baking soda and how to do this at home. As always, talk with your dentist before doing anything to your teeth. As we all know, I am not a dentist and do not work in the dental industry. Just sharing my experience! Hi friends! How’s the…

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5-minute skincare and 5-minute makeup routine

Sharing an updated skincare and makeup routine that’s perfect for beginners. Hey friends! How’s the day going? I hope you had a wonderful weekend. P had a soccer game, I taught a barre class, we watched a movie and roasted a chicken, and met up with the fam for dinner. Today, I’m spending the morning…

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Top 10 reader purchases of 2022

Sharing the top reader favorites that I’ve recommended here on the blog in 2022!  Hi hi! How are you? I hope you had a wonderful weekend. We spent the weekend celebrating Liv’s birthday! I’ll share some more pics in Friday Faves but we had an awesome dinner with her friends, saw Annie yesterday with my mom…

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