Because I often get questions like “What is the Paleo Diet?”, I’ll be spending some time posting here more often about different diets, or ways of eating. I believe that no one diet works for everyone because we all have different biochemical make-ups. That said, the more you’re informed, the better you can piece together a way of eating that… Read More

Can social media encourage healthy habits? According to a 2015 study out of South Dakota State University, smart phones and social media may help some adults make healthier food and fitness choices. Participants in the 15-month Young Adults Eating and Active for Health (YEAH) project received lessons and targeted messages about eating, exercise and stress management which successfully increased their… Read More

Last weekend, I taught a “Green Your Diet” workshop at Lululemon and a corporate wellness workshop too. In every workshop I teach and in my book, the main message I share is that the best way to see results is to focus on small changes that add up over time. What are those small changes? Sometimes, they can seem so… Read More

I had one of my busiest weeks in a long time between work, clients and teaching at The Bar Method and it carried right on through to the weekend. On Friday I taught a corporate wellness workshop at ASOS and went straight from there to teach a Bar Method class. After class, I met David for sushi and called it… Read More

Damp is the word that comes to mind to sum up this weekend. David was away for the weekend and the weather was cool and rainy so I decided this would be the weekend I would lay low.  On Friday evening I taught my first full Bar Method class which means it’s only a matter of time until I’m certified!… Read More

The weekend already feels like it’s long gone, but it’s worth re-visiting because, we finally – finally! – had what I truly think was our warmest day of the year. Saturday felt like Summer and it was glorious!  After co-teaching a class at the Bar Method on Friday afternoon, I arrived home to a glass of rose and some appetizers David… Read More

A few weeks ago I posted on Instagram about being highly sensitive and I couldn’t believe that so many people could relate. According to Psychology Today, studies show that 15-20 percent of the population is highly sensitive. It’s more common than I realized but most people are unaware of this often hidden and frequently misnomered personality trait. A highly sensitive… Read More

I’ve been trying to be consistent with these posts even when my weekends are mundane because I want to be really honest about who I am and what makes me happy. A lot of people like to pack a million activities into a weekend, but that’s not what I’m about or how I get my energy. As I’ve gotten older… Read More