Well..this week did not go as I had planned. I hit the ground running but got a terrible cold so my workouts were haulted after Tuesday. I don't train sick. So here's how things shaped up. Cahokia Mounds Track workouts are always part of my prep. The Cahokia Mounds is a great spot to train.... Continue Reading →
10/5 Weeks out
Beginning 10 weeks out until NGA I actually started prep after Thanksgiving last year. I took one day off for Christmas. I've been perfect on my macros every day. That sounds braggy. I don't mean it to be, just that I felt so good and calm it isn't hard. I have a lot of food.... Continue Reading →
12/7 Weeks out
First of all.. Thank gawd, January is finally over: long ass month.I had a great week. I only had one day when I struggled on my food. I hit all my workouts, rest days. Sleep was terrible though. I found out this week I can't get my green suit altered. So I have some other... 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 →
Mindset hacks to master your diet without punishment.
The internet is filled with garbage like the above meme. It drives people to shame eat, to self punish and creates disordered eating. I'm here to set this straight for you so you can rise above this nonsense like smart people should. Sadly, many of us have been used to self punishing for transgressions related... Continue Reading →
Drama! Don’t call me a “clean eater.”
This past weekend was my show in Chicago. I want to preface this post by saying, I dislike drama. I don't like to focus on the negative but I will today just to clarify my position. I built my reputation on being healthy and balanced! Read on: This weekend a competitor/coach was doing a live... Continue Reading →
Halloween Mayhem 18 days out
I feel like I blinked and September was over. I'm just 18 days from my show UFE Halloween Mayhem in Chicago. I have been pushing so hard this year, but I feel really good. I'm bringing a fantastic wardrobe including 3 bikinis, 56 inch feather wings and a kick ass Halloween costume for the evening... Continue Reading →
UFE Halloween Mayhem Update: 9 weeks out
When I look at my stage pics, I'm always feeling a little crummy about how my skin looks so muddy with that spray tan. I feel like it never looks like ME on stage. This year, I did not hire hair and makeup because I need to commit to creating my own look. I went... Continue Reading →
Sleek Bikini Team Coaches: Transformation
I am so happy to introduce to you our new coach, Michelle Palumbo. I am thrilled to have her on our team. She will bring so much to our bikini team, lifestyle clients! Michelle is by far the best macro counting wizard I know. She just competed and brought her best package to date using... Continue Reading →
Progress photos 2 weeks out
The goal for 2015 was to grow. I know.. who grows for bikini. ME. I like the look of bikini athlete. I build my own package based on what I want. I compete for me. So, that being said.. I'm feeling pretty excited that we got some gains. For my clients who aren't into 'muscles'... Continue Reading →
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