Why you should gain 5 pounds, like now.

Interesting title, eh??  I’ve spent the last 4 days cramming for a continuing ed class (I take it today!), so I asked Travis if he would write one of his famous (fabulous) guest posts for me.  He agreed so here you go.  Thanks babe! Hey all, Travis here again. Recently I was having an online …

back to basics: diet vs. exercise

Welcome to the first installment of BACK TO BASICS, a LL feature that aims at simplifying common fitness and health questions so that everyone, from beginner to expert, can understand them.  This week, I thought I’d address THE most common question I get as a fitness professional: What’s more important – DIET or EXERCISE? First …

what i ate wednesday….the dairy free edition

As I discussed in this previous poop post, I’m exploring a low sugar, dairy free diet right now.  Today marks Day 30 with this diet change that I’m trying out and I must say, it has VASTLY improved my digestion problems.  I really think taking out a lot of the excess DAIRY has been good …

healing the gut – DIET changes

Yesterday, I alluded to the fact that I’m going to have to make some changes to my DIET in order to heal my gut.  Like most people, I don’t like change.  And I REALLY don’t like putting any sort of restriction on my food.  I’ve been there.  It’s not a place that I care to …