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Where we help women redefine their relationship with body image, self-care, exercise and nourishment.

The BEST Meal Prep Tips

Hi Beauties, I love sharing ways to help make your life easier so you can achieve balance and not feel overwhelmed by all the things you have to do on a daily basis. I know meal prep is a hot topic of conversation, and rather than just sharing my tips today, I asked members of

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What should I eat before a workout? Interview with Whitney E. RD on The Balanced Life Blog

What should I eat before a workout?

Hi Beauties! One of the most common questions I receive is, “what should I eat before a workout?” I sat down with my friend, Whitney from Whitney E. RD, to get her take on how to fuel our bodies to help support our workouts. We also chat about the combo of protein, fats, and carbohydrates

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Pantry Organization with Neat Method

Hi Beauties! We moved into a new house last summer and here we are, 9 months later, and STILL getting settled. As I type this from my desk, there is a stack of 6 frames that have been leaning against the wall for months, just waiting to be hung. Life with two little kids is

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Pilates for Tight Hamstrings

Hi Beauties! Do you have tight hamstrings? You’re not alone.  “Tight” hamstrings are a common condition in today’s society. But the good news is, it doesn’t have to be this way! Basic hamstring stretches rarely do much to create lasting changes in your flexibility, but you can absolutely improve your overall mobility with the help

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a BIG surprise!

Well, friends. It’s been killing me…but I’ve been keeping a BIG secret! Yes, TWINS! We were/are just as shocked as you are! As many of you know, I experienced a miscarriage over the summer. It was really hard. So I share this announcement with sensitivity and love for those of you who are in the

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Pilates for Posture

Hi Beauties! I have a question for you… Do you find yourself slouching over your computer and hunching over your phone throughout the day? Me too! These types of postural habits can wreak havoc on our bodies, so it’s important to take time to balance things out. Good posture is supported by: – restoring proper

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The Sisterhood is THREE!

The Sisterhood turned THREE last week! ? 3 years ago, I launched an online Pilates membership with the goal of providing quick & effective workouts for busy women and creating an online community that was positive, uplifting, authentic and transformative. I wish you could have seen me 3 years ago today… I was living in

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Pilates At Your Desk

Hi Beauties! This one’s for all the hard workin’ ladies out there. I’ve heard your requests for a “Pilates At Your Desk” routine, and today I’m delivering! This quick routine includes stretches you can do at your desk, stretches to relieve neck and shoulder tension, toning exercises for the lower and upper body and will

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Restore Retreat Recap

Hi friends! As many of you know, a few months back we hosted the first ever Balanced Life Pilates retreat. Restore: a Balanced Life Retreat, took place at the Ritz-Carlton Bacara Resort in Santa Barbara, California with women flying in from all over the country for 3 days of Pilates, workshops, nourishment and self-care. Our

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Pilates Inspired Hiit Workout

Hi Beauties! Sometimes you just need a good sweat right? As many of you know, I love to incorporate HIIT workouts into my routine much like Pilates, they are quick, effective, and efficient. HIIT stands for High Intensity Interval Training and here’s a quick summary of the benefits: HIIT, or high-intensity interval training, is a

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