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I'm an adventurous introvert from Vancouver, Washington who lives on sleep + "me time." I'm a lover of lifting weights, dinosaurs, real talk and traveling with my husband. I am here to help you move better, lift more, bust the myths of the fitness industry, and inspire you to love the process.

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Three easy ways to increase the intensity of your workout without doing cardio I give you intensity through an unorthodox approach to progressive overload Did someone say intensity without cardio? But what is progressive overload you ask?  It’s a super duper fancy way of saying you need to make your body do more than it […]

January 29, 2018

3 Easy Ways to Increase Workout Intensity

Taylor Gage Guest Blog: 5 Ways to Up Your Protein Intake Wish there was a simple and effective way to regulate your hunger levels, keep you fuller longer, increase your muscle mass, lean out, and support all your hard work in the gym? Well you’re in luck, there is! And it’s as simple as eating […]

January 9, 2018

5 Ways to add more protein to your diet

How instagram got my top 9 WRONG.   This is not my typical blog post. But bare with me.  If you follow me on instagram, you know I was disappointed when I saw my instagram”top 9 of 2017″.  The top nine are the most liked photos on instagram throughout the past year.  In theory it […]

January 2, 2018

How Instagram got my top 9 wrong.

You can be sick and keep your gains.  Oh, happy day. Times have changed and gone are the days of training hard when you’re sick. Let me cut right to the chase with this one. Your body needs rest to fight off and recover from a sickness. For today’s sake let’s assume you have a […]

December 26, 2017

How to train when you're sick

Pumpkin spice lattes, the cold dark weather leading to a complete lack of motivation, winter time comfort foods, holiday parties, baked goods at the office, and the stress of 2017 coming to an end…

THE. STRUGGLE. IS. REAL.  Girl I feel you.

Whether you have reached your goals during 2017 or not, these tips are useful for getting fit + NOT completely sabotaging yourself through the holidays.

November 13, 2017

When I say “don’t work” I want to make very clear that I am referring to long term fat loss and overall health – sustainability.  They might work short-term for losing WEIGHT. NOT FAT. Wait for #3, oh the controversy!

So why am I writing this?

My guess is that your real goal and desire is to lose FAT, not just lose weight.  Unless you want to be “skinny fat”…then stop reading, this is not the place for you.

November 6, 2017

We all know the feeling.
 
For about three days you feel off, a little on the tired side, not much of an appetite and your workouts suck…Then it hits you. 

You wake up and feeling like minions are stabbing your throat, swallowing is a chore and maybe your ears are plugged, or snot is dried to your face.  
 
To start off, let me drop a knowledge bomb.

October 3, 2017

Fight flu season with these 4 tips!

Whether you’re here due to the uprising of the Kardashian booty pump but aren’t about those implants, or you just enjoy weight training and want to grow them glutes…You’ve found your solution my friend.

I’ve built and am still building my glutes to this day. I did squats and deadlifts for YEARS without building a booty.

August 27, 2017

10 best exercises for glutes

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