READ MORE A kettle what? August 23, 2016 Kettlebells may have an odd name and look kind of funny - sort of like a cannonball with a handle... READ MORE The Globe and Mail: Challenge your body in every direction with tennis August 13, 2016 Tennis requires dynamic motion – something many of our bodies are starving for. When we do move it tends to... READ MORE The Globe and Mail: Barre classes a great workout, but won't give you a dancer's lean body August 2, 2016 I love my job - I get to try fun fitness classes and then write about the experience for The... READ MORE My Favourite Things: August Edition July 29, 2016 This is my fifth "favourite things" themed blog. I was inspired to start the series this past February; I was... READ MORE More Kathleen approved "do anywhere" workouts! July 19, 2016 This is part two of my "do anywhere" workout series! The main take-away from part one is - "don't use... READ MORE Stay fit this summer with my “do anywhere” time efficient yet effective workouts! - TABATA July 10, 2016 Summer is here in full force — yay! Don't use the pull of relaxing on a dock, traveling, or drinking... READ MORE Spice up your core workout with add-on sets July 3, 2016 When it comes to working out, boredom is the kiss of death. It is hard enough to make yourself train... READ MORE The Globe and Mail: Swimming is a great way to get in shape if you have joint problems July 3, 2016 Swimming provides an excellent non-impact cardiovascular workout. Being in the water allows you to challenge your heart and lungs without... READ MORE My Favourite Things: The "Fit For Summer" Edition July 3, 2016 As a trainer, I am constantly coming across new "fun" exercises and healthy recipes, but what is the use... READ MORE Piggybacking June 28, 2016 I call it "piggybacking" - BJ Fogg calls it finding "tiny #habits". We are both saying roughly the same thing.... READ MORE The Globe and Mail: Weight loss is not always the answer to better health June 23, 2016 I am very proud to share my most recent The Globe and Mail column. I think it contains a really... READ MORE Is your growing belly fat a health concern? June 23, 2016 The Star talks to four doctors, a registered dietitian and a personal trainer (me!) to get the skinny on belly...