by Crystal | Mar 19, 2018 | babywearing barre, Barre Fitness Philadelphia, Barre Philadelphia, Blog, Postnatal Fitness Philadelphia, Postnatal Yoga Philadelphia, postpartum fitness, Postpartum Fitness Philadelphia, prenatal fitness, prenatal fitness philadelphia
How Do You Engage Your Transverse & Why Is It Important? The transverse abdominals (the deepest layer of the abs) tends to be a totally overlooked muscle. Well, at least until you have a baby. After that, you’ll realize the importance of the transverse. This...
by Crystal | Dec 8, 2017 | babywearing barre, Barre Fitness Philadelphia, Barre Philadelphia, Blog, Postnatal Fitness Philadelphia, Postnatal Yoga Philadelphia, postpartum fitness, Postpartum Fitness Philadelphia, prenatal fitness, prenatal fitness philadelphia
Top 4 Exercises to Improve Diastasis Recti Shortly after giving birth, a common thought among my clients (and me, as well as just about every woman I’ve ever talked with about the subject!) is, what the hell just happened to my body?! We all seem to have this...
by Crystal | Dec 5, 2016 | babywearing barre, Barre Fitness Philadelphia, Barre Philadelphia, Blog, Postnatal Fitness Philadelphia, Postnatal Yoga Philadelphia, postpartum fitness, Postpartum Fitness Philadelphia
So many people ask me, “why did you choose this career path?” Well, here’s my answer… If I’m going to be completely honest, the postpartum period was extremely difficult for me in so many ways. * The emotions – love, joy, anxiety, and so...
by Crystal | Mar 26, 2016 | babywearing barre, Barre Fitness Philadelphia, Barre Philadelphia, Blog, Postnatal Fitness Philadelphia, Postnatal Yoga Philadelphia, postpartum fitness, Postpartum Fitness Philadelphia
So, I’ve been trying to workout at home, but my baby keeps waking up in the middle of my workout and I’m having a hard time finishing it. Any suggestions? Of course! About 8 weeks after I gave birth to my son, I decided it was time for me to get back...
by Crystal | Dec 29, 2015 | Blog, Postnatal Fitness Philadelphia, Postnatal Yoga Philadelphia, postpartum fitness, Postpartum Fitness Philadelphia
Today’s question comes from one of our readers who is currently 8 months pregnant: Should you wrap, bind, or splint your belly back together after pregnancy? Wrapping the belly after childbirth is an ancient practice in some cultures. In recent years,...