Chiro and Pregnancy
There’s still a lot of stigma around chiropractic care during pregnancy, so that’s exactly why I’m writing this post. I wanted to share my positive experience, but also share Dr. Aliya’s answers to some frequently asked questions about receiving chiro care during pregnancy. I’m sure you have had some of these questions yourself and hopefully after reading this you will have some reassurance!
What to Expect When Expecting #2
It's always just been Harper the past 5 years; it's crazy to think that soon enough there will be another "mini me". I asked some of my fave mamas on the gram for some advice on going from one to two kiddies. They give me the low down as I prepare for our second bundle of joy any day now!
Go With the GLOW
I’ve been working with Olay for over a year now and when asked to give their new Cleansing Infusions a try, it was a perfect time to share not only my review on their new cleansing infusions, but also give you my must-do tips on achieving healthier and more glowing skin. Read on for all the details!!
Tell Me More About My Pelvic Floor!
I promised I would continue the conversation on pelvic health by interviewing an expert in the field. Read on for the full interview with Lamiya, who is a Pelvic Floor Physiotherapist at Toronto Yoga Mamas. Plus, I share my experience with pelvic floor physiotherapy!
Should You Start a 'Mom Blog'? YES!
Do you want to start a mom blog? I was on mat leave with Harper when I started blogging. Time flies! I never thought it would evolve to where it is today. I’m still learning as I go and there is still so much more I want to do. I’m hoping new ideas come to me while on my mat leave with baby #2. I just shared a blog post on starting a “mom blog” and some of the simple tips I’ve learned along the way. If you’re thinking about starting one, I’m hoping this post might help!
New Year, New Sleep Habits and Newfound Energy!
Resolutions are in full swing and I’m sure getting into optimal shape is a priority for you. But there’s also no better time to shape up your sleep routine and improve your energy levels too! Read my tips to help you up your sleep and energy game; plus I’ve partnered with Jamieson Canada to help shed some light on the benefits of Vitamin B12 and Melatonin and how these two supplements can support this goal. Please note that melatonin should NOT be taken during pregnancy or breastfeeding and you should always consult your healthcare provider prior to taking B12 and/or melatonin.
A Letter to my First Born Written on our Babymoon
Read about our second Babymoon in the Cayman Islands and how it inspired me to write a letter to my first born before the arrival of her new baby brother or sister.
Take Your Resolutions from Shabby to Successful in Seconds
Read some of the most common health and fitness related New Year’s resolutions and how you can take them from shabby to successful just by making a few minor tweaks!
Look & Feel Your Best This Festive Season
I love the holidays, but sometimes it can be challenging to keep fitness goals in check. Staying active during this season is the best way to keep off that “festive 15”. My mini is one to be up for any kind of outdoor play despite the weather and I’m usually the one to opt for an indoor sweat session instead. I’ve teamed up with Sport Chek to share some quick tips to help you look and feel your best this holiday season (all while staying on track with your fitness).
The Journey to Baby #2
It's true, we're expecting #2! I wasn't planning on sharing the full story of our journey to getting pregnant, but I realize now that talking and writing about it has a way of helping me heal and become stronger too!
The Best Prenatal Exercises ... In My Opinion
She is jumping for joy about being a big sister! I'm equally as thrilled, but jumping isn't exactly one of the exercises I'm doing right now. Read more on my fave prenatal moves.
Make a Move in Style & Comfor
Finally you can run errands and get through a sweat session in comfort and style. Learn more about why I love Hyba activewear.
A Healthy Family is a Happy Family
From nutrition to supplements, get a quick glimpse of the ways I try and keep my entire family healthy and active with such a busy schedule.
Easy Tips to Keep Your Halloween Healthy-ish!
Looking for ways to get rid of all that extra Halloween candy or do you want to know what the 'healthiest' option is in your mini's treat bag? Read on ...
Here it is: My Gym Routine
This post is dedicated to all the mamas who hit the gym – even if it’s for a quick 30 minutes. Get a little sneak peek of what my typical gym routine might look like!
28 Days To Healthy Skin
I just completed my #Olay28Day Challenge and I can see and feel a difference in my skin. Read more about my whole journey to healthier skin!
Do More For Your Pelvic Floor!
Have you been hearing a lot of talk lately about Pelvic Health. This post is a good starting point to get the initial low-down on your pelvic floor. Read on ...
You Do You, Boo!
I recently partnered with American Express Canada to introduce you to the brand NEW Amex Cobalt card, which is the only card that rewards you for being you. You might be asking, what does this even mean? Read on to find out all the details!
Getting Kids Involved in a Healthier Lifestyle
Here are 7 simple tips to building healthy habits at home for your little ones!
Optimize Your Outdoor Workouts
Get the most of what's left of summer and take your sweat session outside. We teamed up with Flow water to share how you can optimize your workout outdoors before we're knee deep in snow here in Toronto!