You lace up. You hustle through the bootcamp, the spin class, the sweaty strength session. You check the box. You’re doing the thing.So why do you still feel tired, heavy, maybe even a little puffy… like your body didn’t get the memo that you’re working your tail off?Bad news first:It might not be your motivation that’s the […]
Today I invite you to listen to a replay of a menopause fitness coaching session from the exclusive STRONGER coaching call library. What questions do women in a 12-week strength training program with varying levels of experience with strength training ask? This is where you find out. The actual coaching session isn’t edited. It occurred
Behind the Scenes Menopause Fitness Coaching Session Read More »
I’ve got Instagram tips for women! What if we could make social media more midlife friendly for you? What if it was more than a rabbit hole, something that made you feel bad or fill in the blank not ________ enough? What if you were the boss of it? This is such an off topic.
Navigating Social Media Instagram Tips for Women 40+ Read More »
I’m everything but clutter free. I sit at my desk (aka the dining room table) and can count 5 piles of unique content, just reduced from 6 because I have one sitting behind me on the chair to toss. I’m not proud of this and I know the direct correlation between inability to focus and
Clutter Free, Lighter Weight, and Better Sleep? Read More »
The chronic pain of tight upper back and neck and mid back combined with desire to gain strength and muscle through lifting weights may just be creating a vicious cycle. Could you be not over exercising, but under aware of your posture, over amplifying poor postural habits by your lifting and making things worse. Recently,
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If the recent podcast episodes about walking didn’t inspire you to take a walk this episode might. My guest and her husband decided one day to go for a walk. Ninety-eight days later they’re still married, possibly more fit and have things to share about what it was like to learn to adjust and adapt
Take a Walk with a 57-year old Book Author | Just 1400 Miles Read More »
Ask any woman what she wants and it just might be better sleep in menopause. Ask her what her biggest challenges are and she might say belly fat or energy but often the underlying reason is poor sleep whether she knows it or not. Dr Michael Breus contributed an expert opinion in the sleep chapter
Better Mattress, Better Sleep in Menopause? Read More »
Which hormones matter most for your health during and after menopause? I’m asked far too often about unique individual hormones. This week it was testosterone and DHEA. Both I wrote about in You Still Got It, Girl! Yet, you don’t want to just look at individual hormones without looking at the whole picture of your
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Want to lose fat and add muscle? Think it’s too late? My next guest will help you lose any doubt you can do it at your age.. Including in your 60s.A frequently-asked question in our community at least among newcomers is, Is it too late? Is it too late to stop the muscle loss or
You Can Lose Fat and Add Muscle in Your 60s: She Did! Read More »
Testosterone is most abundant hormone in women. Lower percentage compared to men but still ultimately important. For instance, healthy male ranges in a 2022 pub med study stated 300-1000. In women they’re 15-70ng/dL though Centers for Disease Control list 8-49 ng/dL as healthy. The importance of this differential is this: are you focused on optimal
Not Just for Men, Why Women Need Testosterone, Too! Read More »
Shoulder
Circumference outside of both arms, at the armpit
Right Triceps
Halfway btwn shoulder & elbow, arm extended.
Hips
Find the widest point of girth at the hips
Right Thigh
Standing with weight on both legs, measure halfway between knee cap and hip flexor
Right Calf
Standing with weight on both legs, find the largest point of calf.
Chest
Measure from the rib cage just under breasts at bra line
Waist
At the belly button/umbilicus
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