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RN Advice: Inflammation and the Immune System

February 3, 2013 by

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I had the pleasure of taking care of my granddaughter for 3 days while my daughter delivered baby#2.  Within 2 hours, Remy’s nose started running quickly progressing from clear to thick yellow crusty mucus, my husband came home from the office (where he said they were ‘dropping like flies’) running a fever, coughing and general […]

How We Roll: Coach Samantha Ray

January 6, 2013 by

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The past couple months I’ve been contemplating my priorities and their impact on how my time’s being spent.  It’s been an interesting process and one that is still evolving.  One profound realization in the past busy holiday month, while opening a new business (Genesis Kitchen), is that my self care HAS to be a priority, […]

RN Advice: Anxiety Destructor

January 5, 2013 by

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While the hustle and bustle of the holidays have ended and all should be calm; anxiety has a way of sneaking up on us and rearing its ugly head like an unwanted guest.  What causes anxiety is individual however there are some common triggers: Family/relationships Work situations Self-destructive talk and thoughts Health Financial worries Unfamiliar […]

“What Am I After?”

January 5, 2013 by

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by: Michele John When I began my journey with Genesis Transformation, it was all about dropping fat, getting healthy, sleeping better and changing up my life.   In my head, “changing up my life” meant getting my “after” photo (finally) when that magic number appeared on the scale.   Now don’t get me wrong, those are valid […]

Booty workout!

December 16, 2012 by

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Our Glutes are rarely activated in everyday living, therefore; it is crucial to add a few glute activating exercises into your weekly workout routine for a firm, lifted and shapely hiney. Switching up our routine once an exercise is mastered will keep our muscles in work mode, just like our food – variety is the key! Alter […]

How We Roll: Coach Michele John

December 2, 2012 by

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On The Road Again… Well, this last year has gone by in a blur to say the least.  My life has been filled with major transitions ranging from a move across country (ok, actually several moves, but more about that later), leaving a job I have held for over six years, moving away from family […]

2 Chicagoland Connection Workshops

December 2, 2012 by

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Peggi’s Transformation – It’s Just the Beginning

November 5, 2012 by

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I remember the day I contacted Sheri Lynn like it was yesterday.  I had just turned 47, was still in court dealing with a continuous custody battle after a contentious divorce six years prior, working a new highly visible demanding job, had a 15 pound weight gain in 3 months and a physician telling me […]

Body Moves + Body Rest = Happy Muscles

October 23, 2012 by

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As a Former Cardio Queen and over zealous group exercise class participant,  I feel it necessary to retire my crown and share my research of what DOES and what does NOT work without muscle recovery and too much stress on the body.   My 200 pound body took one for the team did the work AND rest to learn about […]

Kelly’s Journey – September 2012

September 3, 2012 by

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I got my hair cut super short today! I’ve worked out with my friends on the beach the past two weekends! I wore a dress to work last week! I jog up hills during my cardio training! I wear tank tops without a cover up shirt! I go to yoga every Wednesday! These days I […]