THE FIT POSTPARTUM MOM | Core Workouts, Ab Exercises, C-section Recovery, Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy, Diastasis Recti

Feeling stretched too thin trying to do all the things, mama? Ever wonder if slowing down could actually move you forward? In this heartfelt episode, I’m sharing why choosing less might be the healthiest, strongest, and most faith-filled decision you can make in this season. We’ll talk about honoring your capacity as a mom, what it means to pause with purpose, and how stepping back doesn’t mean gi...

Ever feel like no one prepared you for how depleted you’d feel after having a baby? You’re not alone, mama. In this episode, I’m sitting down with postpartum nutrition expert Maranda Bower, and we’re getting real about what’s actually missing from postpartum care—and why so many moms feel completely drained, foggy, and off for months after giving birth. We chat about the gaps in traditional postpa...

Struggling to feel confident in a swimsuit this summer, mama?  You’re not alone—and no, the solution isn’t just losing the baby weight. In today’s episode, I’m sharing the mindset shift that completely changed how I showed up for myself (and in my swimsuit). We’re ditching the comparison game and learning how to choose consistency over “perfect” and grace over guilt. If you’re feeling stuck, self-...

Ever feel like working out is impossible when you’ve got a baby on your hip and a million things to do? Girl, I see you. You’re juggling motherhood, sleep deprivation, and maybe a lukewarm cup of coffee if you’re lucky. The thought of squeezing in a workout feels laughable, right? But what if I told you that you can start rebuilding your core in just TWO minutes a day? Yep—2 minutes. That’s it. In...

Girl… are you staring at your postpartum body wondering where your energy went? Feeling overwhelmed, stuck, and completely unmotivated to even think about working out again? You’re not broken—and you’re definitely not alone. In today’s episode, we’re having a real conversation about why it feels so hard to get back into fitness after having a baby. We’ll talk about why recovery is confusing, what...

Hey mama friend!  Are you tired of feeling stuck in your postpartum journey — knowing you want to get stronger, heal your core, and feel like yourself again... but never quite getting there? Today, I’m sharing the #1 thing that’s holding you back (hint: it’s not your body — it’s your beliefs)... and how you can break through it starting right now! PLUS, I'm giving you the inside scoop on my Mother...

Ever wonder what a fit postpartum mom actually looks like? (Hint: It’s not about abs or a number on the scale!) In today’s episode, we’re redefining postpartum fitness and talking about what true strength, energy, and confidence look like after having a baby. I’m sharing my personal story of the one simple habit that changed EVERYTHING in my postpartum journey—and how you can find your first “domi...

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Is that postpartum belly wrap actually doing anything… or is it just making you sweat?  If you’ve been wondering whether wearing a belly wrap after baby actually helps with healing your core—or if it’s just another trend—this episode is for you. I’m breaking down the real reason to wear a wrap (it’s not to shrink your waist!), who should use one, who probably shouldn’t, and how to make it actually...

Ever wonder what a doula actually does—and if you need one? In today’s episode, I’m chatting with Kristin Revere, founder of Gold Coast Doulas, and we’re diving into the real role of a doula in both birth and postpartum recovery. From busting common myths to giving super practical tips on how to emotionally prep for motherhood, this convo is full of encouragement, insight, and support every new ma...

Did you have a C-section and feel like no one gave you a real recovery plan? 🤨 You’re not alone, mama! Most moms are sent home with a newborn—but zero guidance on how to heal their own body. Today, I’m breaking down the biggest mistakes most moms make after a C-section (so you can avoid them!), how to move safely without making recovery harder, and the key movements that help with scar healing an...

Struggling to find time to work out as a busy mom? You’re not alone, mama! In this episode, I’m sharing exactly how you can fit workouts into your mom life—even when you're completely exhausted. Forget the all-or-nothing thinking and learn how the “minimum effective dose” method can help you make progress in just minutes a day. I’ll walk you through a realistic workout schedule, how to stack habit...

Feeling exhausted, hungry, and unsure how to fuel your body postpartum? In today’s episode, I’m sitting down with Val Warner to talk all things postpartum nutrition, healing, and meal planning—without the overwhelm. We’re diving into the key nutrients your body needs, easy ways to stay nourished (even when you're so busy), and simple meal hacks the whole family will love. You won't want to miss th...

Mama, still struggling with that postpartum belly?  Crunches won’t fix it—but I’ll show you what will! I just got back from speaking at a women’s conference, where I taught women of all ages how to properly activate their core—and they were blown away! Today, I’m sharing that same step-by-step plan with you: ✔️ Why crunches don’t work for postpartum belly fat ✔️ The 3-step plan to flatten your sto...

Afraid of making your diastasis recti worse? Nervous about messing up your C-section scar? Mama, I see you. The fear of doing the wrong exercise after having a baby is real. But what if I told you that avoiding movement completely might actually slow down your healing? In today’s episode, we’re busting myths, breaking down what’s actually safe, and giving you the confidence to move again—without t...

Feeling lost on how to heal your postpartum belly? I get it—I was too after my first baby! Even as a physical therapist, I had no clue where to start. I didn’t know which exercises were safe, when to begin, or how to fit it into my exhausting new-mom life. But after four babies, I figured out exactly what works—and what doesn’t. In this episode, I’m sharing my postpartum journey, the four key thin...

Feeling exhausted no matter how much coffee you drink?  If workouts feel impossible because your body is just done before you even start, you’re not alone, mama. Postpartum exhaustion isn’t just about being tired—it’s actually connected to your core strength, daily movement, and how your body is recovering after baby. In this episode, I’m breaking down: ✔️ Why postpartum exhaustion makes workouts...

Struggling to stay consistent with postpartum workouts? You’re not alone, mama! But what if I told you that you don’t need a complicated fitness routine to see results? In today’s episode, I’m giving you 7 simple postpartum-friendly exercises you can pick from to start building consistency—without spending hours working out. Whether it’s Kegels, belly breathing, or a quick walking routine, these t...

Staring at your closet feeling completely lost on what to wear? You’re not alone, mama! Postpartum life brings so many changes—not just to your body, but to your personal style too. If your pre-mom clothes don’t feel right anymore and you’re stuck in leggings and oversized tees, this episode is exactly what you need! Today, I’m joined by Heather Riggs, founder of HER Style, LLC and host of the top...

Are you overwhelmed by all the things you think you should be doing to stay healthy as a postpartum mom? Do you feel stuck trying to balance fitness, nutrition, sleep, and everything else on your plate? In this episode, we’re cutting through the noise and focusing on just one thing to simplify your health goals. I’ll share why choosing one priority can make a huge difference and help you stay cons...

We’re diving into the essentials of postpartum core and pelvic floor health with me, Dr. Jena Bradley, as the expert being interviewed by Alisha Carlson. I share my expert advice on how to rebuild strength after pregnancy with simple, effective exercises. Whether you’re dealing with diastasis recti, a weak core, or pelvic floor challenges, this episode is packed with practical tips to help you fee...

I’m so excited to introduce you to Alisha Carlson, a non-diet lifestyle coach who’s passionate about helping women transform their relationship with food, fitness, and themselves. Alisha uses a holistic approach to help her clients find food freedom, create balance in their busy lives, and thrive in every area—without feeling deprived or restricted. She’s worked with women who’ve tried every diet,...

Thinking about having another baby but wondering if your body is ready for round two (or three)? Mama, I’ve got you! In this episode, we’re talking about how to prepare your body (and your home) for another pregnancy—because juggling motherhood while getting ready to grow your family is no small feat. From rebuilding your core strength to boosting your overall health, I’ll share practical, doable...

What were the absolute best episodes of 2024? 🎉 Let’s count them down together! These fan-favorites are the ones you couldn’t stop talking about—and for good reason. From core workouts to confidence-boosting tips, these episodes are packed with inspiration for your postpartum fitness journey. So grab your headphones, mama, and hit play. Let’s revisit the episodes that made the biggest impact last...

Ready to make 2025 the year you finally crush your postpartum fitness goals? In this episode, I’m sharing 10 powerful secrets to help you stay consistent, motivated, and on track—even as a busy mom. Plus, I’m giving you one final chance to join my 6-month Group Coaching Program, Postpartum Ab Rehab , with exclusive bonuses and savings for today only! Don’t miss this chance to kickstart your postpa...