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Last month we talked about why protein matters, but today we’re going to jump straight into busting a controversial myth: Carbs are not the enemy. As a fitness industry professional and someone who’s spent years coaching others through their health journeys, I can confidently say that carbohydrates ...
We’ve all been there—waking up the morning after a tough workout expecting to roll out of bed sore and stiff, only to feel… totally fine. Cue the confusion and maybe even a little panic. “Did I not push hard enough?” “Was that workout a waste?” Let me stop you right there—just because you're not sor...
Let’s be real—nothing throws off your fitness game faster than a chaotic kitchen and a “what am I even eating this week?” vibe. That’s why building a weekly grocery list isn’t just helpful…it’s essential! As a self-proclaimed foodie, I treat my grocery list like my training plan: intentional, strate...
Summer heat got you sweating through your sports bra before you even hit your workout? Girl, SAME. That’s why I’m obsessed with this quick, refreshing, and nutrient-packed mango sorbet recipe that feels like a treat but secretly fuels your goals. Whether you’re winding down from a hot girl walk, pos...
As fitness lovers, we often focus on the grind—lifting, cardio, HIIT, reps, sets. But something magic happens after the sweat session. Recovery isn’t an optional extra; it's a non‑negotiable pillar of strength, mobility, and mental clarity. Here’s how I prioritize recovery—and why I recommend starti...
Sore Today, Strong Tomorrow
Okay, so you crushed your workout yesterday. You tried a few new moves, maybe added some extra weight or doubled up on reps—and now? Your legs feel like jelly, walking down stairs is a full-body workout, and lifting your coffee feels like a feat of strength. Sound famili...
Let’s talk about something that’s been a total game-changer in my fitness journey—protein! Whether you're trying to lean out, build muscle, or simply feel more energized throughout the day, getting enough protein is an absolute must. It’s not just about protein shakes and gym bros. Protein is essent...
Hey guys–Coach T again! Let’s get real for a second. How many times have you been told to “engage your core” without anyone explaining how to actually do it? If you've ever found yourself wondering whether “sucking in your stomach” is the same thing (spoiler alert: it’s not), you're not alone! As a ...
As someone passionate about fitness, I often get asked, “Which is better—Pilates or strength training?” While both workouts offer unique benefits, the truth is that neither is inherently better than the other. The real magic lies in understanding what each practice brings to the table and how they c...
Sleep, Strength, Steps, Repeat:
As a fitness influencer who lives and breathes movement, I’ve had a front-row seat to how wearable technology has completely changed the way we train, recover, and stay motivated. From the Apple Watch to the Whoop strap and even the trendy Oura Ring, I’ve tried them ...
Summer is here and it's time for barbecues and to enjoy the company of friends and family from beach trips to cookouts. While there may be a bunch of celebrations are filled with fun, it’s easy to overindulge in high-calorie foods and beverages. In fact, studies show that the average American consum...
Summer is the perfect time to embrace fresh, vibrant fruits and vegetables that are in season. Not only are they delicious, but they’re packed with essential vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants that can help keep your body healthy and energized during those warm, sunny days. Whether you’re enjoying...