Tag: Sara Haley
Exercises to Avoid Post-Pregnancy
So my two previous posts have been regarding Diastasis Recti – what it is, how to test yourself for it, and exercises that help in healing it. Although all of that is important, what is probably going to help you the most is knowing which exercises to refrain from post-pregnancy to not aggravate or cause…
Exercises for Healing a Diastasis Recti
Check Yourself Before You Wreck Yourself
Yes, that means you! I honestly believe that everyone should check themselves for a diastasis recti, but especially if you’ve had a baby. Your first question is probably “Diastasis what?” The short version is that diastasis recti is when the tissue that holds your abdominals together stretches and thins too much so that the right…
The Better Body Baby Workout
I created this workout because I constantly get asked by parents for exercises they can do with their babies. It’s a quick circuit: 3 cardio exercises followed by 3 conditioning exercises. All you need is your baby and a comfortable place you can lay down (a yoga mat or carpet). Perform each cardio exercise for one minute…
Free Father’s Day Cards
Stretches for Busy People
Don’t Waste My Time! (Mommy Meltdown)
Get Better Abs (without actually having to exercise)
Okay, seriously, who doesn’t want better abs? I think we all do, but particularly those of us who have had a baby (babies). And that’s just the superficial part. What’s even more important is the need for a stronger core, especially when you are a mom. Not only did pregnancy most likely weaken your core, but…
I’m Sorry To All the Mothers I’ve “Worked Out” With
Maybe you caught this article in the press last month, but I just saw it today when a friend shared it on her Facebook page. My immediate thought was, “I can sooo relate to this,” even though my work environment is a different one. The message, however, is still the same (with a slight twist), “I’m sorry to all…