Jessica

Recipes

Tofu Recipe Round-Up

I feel like I’ve been through the ringer with soy.  “Soy is good for you”.  “Soy is bad for you”.  “Eat more soy!”.  “Eat less soy!”. …

prenatal Pilates

Prenatal/Postpartum

Healthy Pregnancy Series – Labor and Delivery

The moment is here!  Everything you’ve experienced in the past nine months has led you to this place and time and you will be meeting your …

Fitness, Workouts

Lift Your Buns! Workouts for the Lower Body

I tend to be a “booty-centric” fitness student and instructor.  My classes and own personal workouts have no shortage of lower body exercises!  My buns are …

Prenatal/Postpartum

The Healthy Pregnancy Series – Being Healthy While Pregnant

If you are here, you are most likely pregnant, and congratulations and a virtual hug are in order!  Whether you were trying for one month, one …

Health & Injuries, Workouts

Physical Therapy Exercises for Low Back or Neck Pain

I give a lot of homework to my patients.  While seeing me in the clinic is hugely important to a person’s outcome, it’s what that person …

Prenatal/Postpartum

The Healthy Pregnancy Series – Being Healthy While Trying To Get Pregnant

I have had the pleasure of seeing and working with many women both during and after their pregnancies.  This is such an important time for women …

Pilates, Workouts

Workout – Pilates Toning Routine with Weights

As an instructor and a student, I love learning new tricks to add to workouts I already enjoy doing.  It challenges my muscles (and my brain!) …

Inspiration

How To Stay Healthy and Avoid Getting Sick

I’m NOT sick! You wake up one morning with a little tickle in your throat. By mid-day the tickle is officially a sore throat. “I’m not …

exercise music

Fitness

The Best Exercise Music Playlist and Workout

A few years ago I had just finished seeing a long day of patients at Harmony Pilates & Physical Therapy, and I was spent.  I had …

signs of a heart attack

Inspiration, Kids

Dear Cosmetic Surgeon Who Wants to Give Me a “Mommy Makeover”

  Dear Dr. Mommy Makeover, This week, in one of our local magazines, I came across a full page ad for your plastic surgery services. It …