Biceps After Babies Radio

Send us Fan Mail Calling all ladies who are, have been, or will be pregnant! Today we get the inside scoop from Becky Burgess, postpartum and pregnancy specialist and we talk about all the things as they relate to fitness and pregnancy/postpartum. Ever wondered when to push yourself and when to rest? What about feeling guilty when you aren’t able to do all that you’d like while pregnant? Becky and...

Send us Fan Mail Is getting a six-pack on your list of goals? This week we are going to talk a little bit about abs, six-packs, and lean bodies. We'll dive into why it's such a big goal for many, how I did it, and how you can achieve getting one, too. I'll even share a couple of little-known secrets about abs. And remember: You don't need to get abs or a six-pack. Let's di...

Send us Fan Mail As a follow-up from last week’s Episode 60, in this segment of “Ask Amber” I continue to answer all of your health and fitness supplement questions! This second part in the series addresses pre-workouts (what they are and their benefits), BCAAs (what they do and who should take them), muscle aches and pains, daily multivitamins, and the BIG question: supplements while pregnant/bre...

Send us Fan Mail This segment of “Ask Amber” is all about Supplements (for health and fitness)! This 2-part series deals with the pros cons, ins and outs of supplements. Part 1 is about the need (or not) for taking supplements as part of your health and fitness regimen. I also spend a LOT of time addressing protein powders – different kinds, pros, and cons, what to look for, etc. Feeling lost? No...

Send us Fan Mail Ever wonder what a food blogger’s fitness journey may look like? Let’s find out! I sit down and chat with Sara Wells, an OG food blogger and co-creator of Our Best Bites . Sara shares her journey of losing 50 pounds seven years ago, and how she has experienced ups and downs since.  Sara shares how she is able to enjoy the phase she is in while still improving and making changes to...

Send us Fan Mail Our brains are hardwired to keep us alive, #fact, but one way they do this is by subconsciously creating “All or nothing” mentalities for us to revert to. What does this mean? Well, the All or Nothing Mentality is the mentality that tells you to eat all 20 doughnuts because “you’ve already messed up your diet today.” Join me as I help coach you through how to overcome this mentali...

Send us Fan Mail I had a chat with Jasmine Shea, founder of  Your Dinner is Planned , not only about food and fitness but also – GOALS. Jasmine, like myself, is a huge believer in setting goals and making sure our mindset surrounding those goals is positive and forward-moving. She has a lot of good insight and takeaways which you can utilize in any aspect of your life. Find show notes at bicepsaft...

Send us Fan Mail I can’t believe it’s already been a year! This week’s episode is a bit different as I share some of my favorite episodes from the past year, and I give you some insight into my personal life – work, family, and workouts. I hope you continue to share your favorite episodes! And, as always, let me know what you want to hear about on future episodes of BAB Radio. Find show notes at b...

Send us Fan Mail I get to chat with my former barbell coach, Niki Sims, about the overwhelming benefit of lifting. Most women are nervous to pick up a barbell either for aesthetic reasons, for fear of getting hurt, or for lack of knowing what to do with the barbell. All three of these can be solved with the aid of a coach, like Niki. Follow Niki Sims on  Instagram Find show notes at bicepsafterbab...

Send us Fan Mail I have been doing CrossFit for just about a year; in this week’s episode, I share 5 things that I have learned in that year. When I started CrossFit I already had a good base of strength build-up. However, if you don’t have a lot of strength or haven't ever picked up a barbell, that should not keep you away from a CrossFit Box! CrossFit is a great workout that provides variet...

Send us Fan Mail Today I have coach Amber Smith on to chat about success in your fitness and life. She's going to teach how the secret to success can be found in your thoughts and beliefs. We chat about how simply sticking to the process can get you to where you want to be. So, let's dive in! Find show notes at bicepsafterbabies.com/53 Follow me on Instagram !

Send us Fan Mail Body Positivity has become such a buzzword – especially in social media. In this special episode of Biceps After Babies Radio, I'm going to share the LIVE class that I taught to young women (aged 12-17) at a church camp on what body positivity means and why it is so important. Find show notes at bicepsafterbabies.com/52 Follow me on Instagram !

Send us Fan Mail Do you want to know how to really transform your body and achieve your health and fitness goals? There is more that goes into it than just your food and exercise. In this episode, I'm going to dive into what questions you need to ask yourself and how to use those questions to fuel your results. If you want long-term results you need to have a healthy long-term perspective and...

Send us Fan Mail I'm going to interview a client, Linda Burbidge, about her experience with MACROS 101 and her journey with yo-yo dieting that got her results that just weren’t sustainable. Linda shares her real secret to success, which was adopting a positive mindset and treating herself like she would a best friend – with respect and encouragement and understanding. Find show notes at bicep...

Send us Fan Mail I'm going to interview a client, Jennifer Mondada, about her experience with MACROS 101 and how she overcame her victim mentality and became a do'er. She shares how she limited her abilities because of her age (56), health (hypothyroid and knee surgeries, osteoporosis, etc.), and hysterectomy. Her lesson and moral of the story – she is in control regardless of the facts....

Send us Fan Mail Whether you are new to counting macros or a seasoned veteran, this podcast on how to start counting macros is a great overview and can be such a valuable tool in achieving your fitness goals. I will outline 4 steps that are necessary for you in your macro counting journey as well as how to overcome common hurdles, as well as introduce my free counting macros Starter Kit. So let&ap...

Send us Fan Mail Maria Kang, a famous mom in the fitness industry, comes on the podcast today to share her secrets for finding more time in a day. Maria has been in the fitness industry for years and is a huge advocate for moms prioritizing their health and connecting with other like-minded women. Listening to this episode will give you insight into how to make time to “do it all”. Connect with  M...

Send us Fan Mail Kaely McDevitt, a registered dietitian, comes on the podcast to share how to have healthy hormones. If you are feeling weight loss resistant or are wondering how to make sure your hormones are working for you, not against you, this episode is for you. You don't want to miss this fascinating episode. Connect with Kaely McDevitt on  Instagram Find show notes at bicepsafterbabie...

Send us Fan Mail On the podcast today, I will talk about the different body types and how they respond differently to training and food. Not only to teach you how to identify where you fit on the body type continuum but also to teach you how to adjust your training and nutrition to match your body type. Find show notes at bicepsafterbabies.com/45 Follow me on Instagram !

Send us Fan Mail From anorexic, to obese, to becoming a plus-size health and fitness motivator, Coach Tulin has been every size. You will fall in love with her and she shares some gold mines from her journey. She speaks the truth in such an eloquent way. She is motivating and inspiring and is not afraid to get vulnerable and say the real things. She has a unique perspective that will resonate with...

Send us Fan Mail I'm going to share an emotional story of my son’s near-drowning experience. And I'm sharing this traumatic experience in hopes to prevent other mothers from having a similar accident. I hope when you hear my story it will remind you to be vigilant and present, especially in this day and age when we are so easily distracted by our phones. And remember to always hold your...

Send us Fan Mail A reverse diet is the most important part of your weight loss journey, yet it is often overlooked. Many believe their fat loss journey is finished when they hit their goal weight, but it is crucial to finish with a reverse diet. A reverse diet is what sets you up for long-term success. Listen to this episode to avoid making the most common reverse dieting mistakes. Find show notes...

Send us Fan Mail Tessa Romero, a pre and postnatal specialist, comes on the podcast today to discuss all things pregnancy and fitness related. She is a strong believer that pregnancy is one of the most important times to focus on health and nutrition. If you are pregnant or planning on getting pregnant, this episode has a lot of great tips for making the most of those 9 months. Connect with Tessa...

Send us Fan Mail Me and my husband, TJ, are back on the podcast together to address a variety of questions you have asked. We're going to spill our secret for how we go about supporting each other’s goals, which has gotten us where we are today- TJ being a doctor and me running a successful business. Follow Dr. Taylor Brueseke on  Instagram Find show notes at bicepsafterbabies.com/40 Follow m...

Send us Fan Mail My twelve-year-old daughter, Kate, comes on the podcast today to share her perspective. She talks about what it’s like to have parents who track macros, weigh food, and lift weights, and what it is like to have her mom run a business out of their home. She has great advice for all the mothers out there who are wondering how they can better connect with their daughters (or sons). F...