by Jessie Mundell | Oct 11, 2017 | Blog
Strength training programming is an art and a science. This is reason I love it so much. It’s creative, yet intentional. Creating successful strength training programs for postpartum requires a lot of knowledge on pelvic health, the body’s response to...
by Jessie Mundell | Oct 11, 2017 | Blog
This is a topic that is near and dear to my heart. I got caught up in the hype, the sexiness of fitness, and what I saw everyone else doing when marketing to moms for years. It started to feel more and more uncomfortable, as I continued to struggle with how I felt in...
by Jessie Mundell | Oct 8, 2017 | Blog
The nutritional demands of motherhood can make the idea of meals and food preparation overwhelming for moms. We’re bombarded every day with messaging that certain foods are “good” or “bad”, and which foods fall into which category seems to change by the minute. You...
by Jessie Mundell | Oct 3, 2017 | Blog
The appropriate intensity level for a postpartum mama is very situational and will always depend on the individual. There are many factors that play into a person’s readiness for intense exercise, and just how much intensity their body (and mind) can handle...
by Jessie Mundell | Oct 3, 2017 | Blog
Pelvic health is a topic seldom discussed with pregnant and postpartum women. If it is discussed, the most common advice is to do many (MANY) reps of kegels every day, sometimes multiple times a day. Unfortunately, pelvic health is a lot more complicated than a...
by Jessie Mundell | Sep 27, 2017 | Blog
If you’re training postnatal women, you are definitely training clients with Pelvic Organ Prolapse (POP), whether you know it or not. To be fair, your client might not even know it.It can be a difficult conversation for your clients to start if they do know, as...