Best Health and Fitness Certifications (My Favorites After 17+ Years in the Industry)

March 31, 2026

Sharing a roundup of my favorite reputable health and fitness certifications if you’re considering becoming a wellness professional. Check out all of the details below! Hi friends! How are you? I hope that you’re having an amazing week so far! Mine is PACKED with client calls and podcast interviews, but I’m looking forward to a…

Start your day the cookie way

Well that’s what I did 🙂 Something about knowing there is a beautiful breakfast cookie waiting in the fridge for me makes me get out of bed so much faster!!! I woke up, took the puppies on a nice long walk and then came home to munch my cookie with some molten chocolate coffee. It…

Summer Shape Up 2012: Week 1 Workout

Hey everyone! Here are the details for the first week’s workout: -As I mentioned before, do this workout on nonconsecutive days, 2-3x per week this week (max). For even better results, follow the calendar on the intro page. -Warm up 5-7 minutes before starting your workout, moderate intensity, cardio of choice -Workout 1 is intended…

Summer Shape Up 2012: Week 1 Meals

Hey guys! I am so excited about this year’s Summer Shape Up! You’ll be able to find more info about this year’s shape up on the intro post (going up the morning of 6/11), but I thought I’d put the meal ideas and grocery list up early for those of you (like myself) who like…

Summer Shape Up 2012: Week 2 Workout

Thank you so much to everyone for your awesome feedback last week and for checking in each day with your Shape Up workouts! I love that this year is more interactive and that we’re like a team cheering each other on. Keep up the amazing work! If you’re just now joining the party, check out…