28th June 2024

One of the biggest reasons that we ‘fall of the diet wagon’ is the perpetuated idea that you are not allowed to eat bad food That you automatically go on santa’s naughty list when you eat a cookie or a doughnut That eating out is bad for you, and that you absolutely must not ever have dessert […]

6th June 2024

For a couple of decades, I would say food controlled me. I didn’t think about it all the time, but I had a pretty messed up relationship with food and I definitely use it as a crutch to ignore my emotions.   After a period of particularly stressful emotional eating and mismanagement of my health […]

20th March 2023

A week is kind of a long time if you’re counting the minutes down for something that you’re looking forward to, but when we are talking about fat loss and results from lifestyle changes, a week really isn’t so long I often chat with clients who are frustrated that a week of altered habits isn’t […]

4th September 2015

It’s happened again I’ve been hooked in by the Great British Bake Off Some of the creations that I’ve seen this season are utterly phenomenal Have you been watching? This week they were tasked with making a cake without sugar I’ve tried this before and I have to admit Whilst I’m no top amateur baker […]

1st September 2015

I talked about Mo Farah yesterday And how we mere mortals should mirror his approach to lifestyle In order to get the best results for our bodies and health The heights of the Mo Farah’s of the world May seem unreachable right now But they all had to start somewhere, those athletes, those models Anyone […]

10th March 2015

Eat less and move more – a concept that is popular in the media But just how does this apply to real life? Before I went solo with this PT business I worked for a commercial gym So I was exposed to a LOT of other personal trainers Everyone has their own style and approach […]

2nd March 2015

‘Progress for progress sake must be discouraged’ Anyone know where that quote came from? I was prowling on facebook yesterday I rarely do this nowadays because I don’t have the TIME ;-) Geddit? Read yesterdays email if not! Facebook is one of those things that I refuse to qualify my time for, If I have […]

28th February 2015

Chocolate usually inspires joy, right? I like to play around with food and try different things I try to provide 3 new recipes ideas each week for my clients And show them that it isn’t boring or difficult to eat well It is my belief that we should all find ways to enjoy food and […]

23rd February 2015

My blog yesterday was a bit of a thought provoker Well I hope it was, and I hope it got you thinking about the why’s and wherefores and what makes you, you! Part of our conversation was about the topic of the year so far Or it seems No one can escape it 50 shades of […]

13th February 2015

I’ve heard this a lot recently… ‘I just want to reach ‘x’ weight and I’ll be happy’ OR ‘The numbers on the scales just aren’t going down…’ When I hear my clients saying this to me, it makes me feel sad And not because it appears that they are not making progress But because they […]