by Stacey Schaedler | Oct 16, 2016 | exercise, Health/Lifestyle, Lifestyle, momlife, motherhood, pelvic floor, postpartum, pregnancy, Recovery, Smart Strength
As a pregnant and postpartum woman, I have heard firsthand the following recommendations from midwives, nurses, and doctors. If you did it before pregnancy, it is safe to continue it throughout pregnancy. Don’t lay on your back after your first trimester....
by Stacey Schaedler | Feb 4, 2016 | bodyweight training, exercise, free workouts, Health/Lifestyle, Lifestyle, pregnancy, Smart Strength, travel, Uncategorized, workouts
Pura Vida… Means that no matter what your current situation is, life for someone else can always be less fortunate than your own and no matter how little or how much you have in life, we are all here together and life is short…so start living the...
by Stacey Schaedler | Jan 10, 2016 | exercise, Fat Loss, glutes, Health/Lifestyle, Lifestyle, pregnancy, Smart Strength, strength, Uncategorized
This is one of my favorite kettlebell flows since becoming pregnant: I like to call it the “Prego Flow Deep Six,” its taken from StrongFirst and I have adapted it to my changing body’s needs :)))) 1- Arm swing, Snatch, Clean, Squat, Press, & TGU...
by Stacey Schaedler | Dec 7, 2015 | booty, butt, exercise, favorite fitness reads, Favorite Reads, Food/Health, glutes, pregnancy, Smart Strength, strength, Uncategorized, workouts
I hope you all had an amazing Thanksgiving and enjoyed time with friends and family and some of your favorite foods! If you are struggling to get back to your “norm” give this article by Josh Hillis a read! It’s Not Thanksgiving That Makes You Fat- Josh...
by Stacey Schaedler | Dec 7, 2015 | Food/Health, habits, Health/Lifestyle, Lifestyle, mindset, pregnancy, protein, recipes, Smart Strength, Uncategorized
Learning how to listen to my body with regards to both exercise and nutrition are skills that will serve me well being pregnant. I believe that strength training and healthy nutrition will not only help me throughout my pregnancy but also helped me to get pregnant in...