by Jessie Mundell | Nov 16, 2014 | Blog
Exercising with intention after-baby is essential. Even with the most active pregnancy, smooth labour, and birth your body requires postpartum rehab and recovery to some extent. By no means does this mean months off exercise – not even close! It does mean doing...
by Jessie Mundell | Nov 14, 2014 | Blog
Let me tell you a little story… I started training prenatal and postnatal women when I was at Queen’s University doing my undergraduate degree in Physical Education. There was a personal training studio in town that was purely for women in pregnancy and mamas....
by Jessie Mundell | Nov 7, 2014 | Blog
Effective, efficient, and safe workouts are what my pregnant gals are after. They want to feel strong, stable, continue working out OR start working out (see #3), keep the pregnancy aches and pains at bay, and give their baby they best head start to health that they...
by Jessie Mundell | Oct 22, 2014 | Blog
“Do your kegels!” WHAT DOES THAT EVEN MEAN? If you’re pregnant or have had a baby, you’ve likely been told to do your kegels. But, how are you supposed to actually do your kegels? Kegels aren’t for everyone. And, they definitely need to be done correctly to have...
by Jessie Mundell | Oct 8, 2014 | Blog
How Can We Assess Diastasis Rectus? These are really common things women say to me when they are trying to assess their Diastasis Rectus Abdominis (DRA). DRA is often referred to as an abdominal muscle separation, and while it IS technically a separation of the rectus...