by Jessie Mundell | Apr 19, 2018 | Blog
I have been working in postnatal fitness coaching for over a decade. The way I coach has changed dramatically. And, continues to.Things I thought to believe were absolute truths, I now think very differently about. Things I couldn’t imagine saying, I now coach...
by Jessie Mundell | Mar 7, 2018 | Blog
I’ve been having a lot of thoughts during this pregnancy. Ha. Specifically, about body image. About my body. About its’ physical response this second pregnancy and the differences I’m noticing in my mental response to all of that. Yesterday, I did a...
by Jessie Mundell | Feb 14, 2018 | Blog
DIASTASIS RECTUS ABDOMINISThis is an essential part of the discussion in prenatal and postnatal fitness coaching and training. I want to show you a practical example of why.In my workout yesterday, I was practicing hanging off our chin-up bar. I got my husband to take...
by Jessie Mundell | Oct 14, 2017 | Blog
I’ll never forget the time I was shadowing a ‘core class’ for moms. I was 20 years old. My first personal training job.I was going to be teaching this class so I was learning from the head trainer on how to coach it. I was participating in the class to…learn the...
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...