Eating Clean on a Budget
The biggest hurdle most people have to clean eating isn’t the food. Fresh, homemade, organic food is delicious! It isn’t giving up those ‘unclean’ foods either. There may be that one food you just can’t let go of, but that…
Water Water Everywhere
Water. Love it or hate it, it's essential. It's about 75% of you! It’s found in every tissue of the body, and makes up the bulk of the fluid in every cell. Just some of the many roles of water…
Fighting Injuries Naturally
Every one of us has had some sort of pole-related ache or pain as we've progressed. Hopefully you've avoided serious sprains and tears, but more than likely you've at least been left with aching joints or ligaments at some point.…
SUGAR BY ANY OTHER NAME
Glucose. It's the basic form of energy we need to survive. Every cell and every process in our body is fueled by glucose. This simple monosaccharide (read: sugar) is what every carbohydrate we eat breaks down into. Carbohydrate: Anything that…
Four of our Favorite Winter Cocktails
Here are four of our favorite winter cocktails to help you celebrate or keep you warm on those long winter nights! Candy Cane Cocktail (from Martha Stewart Living): Ingredients 1 candy cane, crushed, for garnish 2 ounces strawberry vodka 4…
How can I avoid Fast Food and Junk when I’m on the go and STARVING!
Ok, even though I’m a Health Coach, I can’t say that I’ve never fallen victim to the fast food line. I CAN, however, say that I haven’t fallen victim to fast food in well over 5 years. I know the…
Eat to Fuel Your Future
As a Nutritional Therapist with a special interest in working with athletes, I’m often asked by clients what they should eat after they work out to fuel their recovery. While this is certainly important, I like to stress that what…
Thanksgiving Leftovers, New Orleans Style
Unlike our blogger Ariel, I cannot claim to be a native, just a huge fan of all the amazing food New Orleans has to offer. Here are a few NOLA inspired recipes I've collected that can bring a little spice…
Eating Healthy When You Are Crazy Busy
Does this sound familiar? You wake up, get ready, work all day, leave with just enough time to change your clothes and head to pole class (either as a student or a teacher) take one or two- one hour classes,…