Sit ups will NOT give you a flat stomach

Sit ups will NOT give you a flat stomach

British Summer Time has officially begun and there is talk of temperatures rising to high teen figures over the coming weeks – I am so happy at the thought of feeling sunshine on my skin and toping up my vitamin D ☀️ For many though I know that the thought of the...
Essential movement for every woman

Essential movement for every woman

Do you do resistance / strength training? 🏋🏼‍♀️  For me, resistance training is an essential form of movement for every woman. That can be lifting your own body weight, using resistance machines or a resistance band or, my absolute favourite, lifting free weights...
Why we must change the exercise conversation

Why we must change the exercise conversation

An article was released recently that stated ‘half of British women do no regular exercise’ according to a survey by Nuffield Health Healthier Nation Index. I don’t know that I am surprised by the figures, but it does make me so sad. More than half of the women...
If my PE teacher’s could see me now

If my PE teacher’s could see me now

It’s almost been seven weeks since I emailed my clients to tell them that I was giving up teaching classes. To date that was one of the hardest emails I’ve had to write. In my heart and in my gut I knew a long time ago that this was the right decision but teaching...
Everything is better when we dance!

Everything is better when we dance!

On 31st August 2016 I hung up my Zumba pants. I had been teaching the Latin inspired workout for over 6 years, in village and school halls, the gym where my fitness journey began, my own studio, even at the local army barracks – what a day that was!! I had...