"I workout at home. I am not buying any more equipment. How do I make the workout harder?" "The workout my coach gave me is too easy." So let's dig right in and talk about your workout and the effort you need to apply to it. For amazing results, it should be intense. That means... Continue Reading →
WEIGHT LOSS HACK: STOP LABELING YOUR EATING STYLE
The culture of diets is as hostile as the cult of fitness. There is a mentality that says "My way or the highway" . "Keto is the only way to go. Low carb means you lose weight." "Eat clean to lose weight." "I only eat Paleo." "I don't eat any sugar, ever. It will kill... Continue Reading →
How I stay motivated on my plan
Motivation! Do you ever start your fitness plan only to find yourself 'lacking the motivation' to continue? Do you ever see the hard core motivation quotes that basically tell you "Just Freaking DO IT" "YOU NEED DISCIPLINE". What do you do when motivation fades? Because it does! Here's what we do.. we go with what... Continue Reading →
IIFYM : Secrets to Staying on Plan While You Travel
Guest Blogger today is Sleek Body Coach Tracy Collins. When it comes to sticking to your macros while traveling—it doesn’t have to be a struggle... it is what you make it! Don’t let “ but..I travel” be an excuse! Plan ahead Before you leave, make the decision made about what foods you are not willing... Continue Reading →
Secrets to Successful Travels for Athletes
Ok, so listen there are a few things we hear from new athletes when they are in prep/offseason. "I don't know what to do, I'm traveling" "I can't travel or do anything with my family while I'm in prep." Traveling is super overwhelming simply because most of our preps are 12-16 weeks long! It's nearly... Continue Reading →
The Brutal Truth About Your Competition and your Expectations
THIS BLOG IS ABOUT PROGRESS NOT PERFECTION! ❤ As a coach, I have lots and lots of brand new athletes who begin their journey on my team. As their shows grow closer and closer ,it's common for them to tell me.. "I thought I'd 1. be showing more muscle 2. look just like the Instagram... Continue Reading →
Moving from IIFYM into Intuitive Dieting part 1:
Progressions through my journey. I'm getting better every year. It's been a while since I posted an update on my training/dieting. I finished my show season in June and have reversed dieted back up to over 2000 calories a day. I will not have another bikini competition until I take the stage at UFE... Continue Reading →
Moving from IIFYM into Intuitive Dieting part 2: Pole Competition prep food
In June 2017, I committed to competing in the PSO Gateway Pole competition here in St. Louis Mo. I had just finished competing in my body building show , UFE Fury and decided to work on a project that would allow me to be judged on skills and not simply my physique. This is not... Continue Reading →
What does it cost to compete in a bikini competition?
If you are contemplating a journey to the stage, my goal here today is help you navigate the cost of competing! First of all, I believe that if you are reading this, you have been in the process of searching. You've been looking at Instagram and seeing all the gorgeous competitors. You've thought about bikinis... Continue Reading →
Fit Girl Food Hacks
I'm going right in and tell you a few hacks that can save your life. Ok.. probably not really but you may like them. STARBUCKS double shot: Ask for either a dopio or Quad (4 shots omg) over coffee ice. Add either Sugar free vanilla syrup or a splenda packet. Add either coconut milk or... Continue Reading →
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