I used to believe, without ever saying it out loud, that my body was something I could fix later. Not […]

For the longest time, I avoided wearing shorts in the summer. Not because I was shy, not because I didn’t

For a long time, I thought I had a motivation problem. I would look at people who seemed endlessly driven

There’s a joke I’ve heard that always makes me laugh because it hits a little too close to home: only

I didn’t plan to fall in love with movement while being pregnant. If I’m honest, before pregnancy I believed fitness

Not in the “marketing headline” way. Not in the easy, ready-made answer kind of way. I could list practical reasons

The first time I ever walked into a big, crowded gym, I remember thinking: “Okay… this was a mistake.” I

If I woke up the next morning and felt nothing, I was disappointed. Sometimes even a little annoyed at myself.

I was sitting on the couch, one hand resting on my growing belly, the other mindlessly scrolling through Instagram. Perfect

Pregnancy has a way of changing how you feel about your body almost overnight. I remember the first time I

Before I became pregnant, I thought I understood what “a good workout” meant. It meant intensity. It meant sweat, pushing

I used to think movement meant pushing through. Faster, stronger, more sweat, more “results.” Before pregnancy, I measured a good

I didn’t plan to become “that woman” who talks about her body all the time. Before pregnancy, my body was

When I became pregnant for the second time, I thought I already knew what my body would need. I had

When I first saw the two lines on the pregnancy test, my entire world tilted in the most beautiful and

When I first heard the phrase “prenatal exercise class,” I imagined a room full of perfectly calm women, all moving

When I found out I was pregnant, I thought the hardest part would be accepting the changes in my body.

When I became pregnant, I didn’t suddenly turn into a different person. I didn’t wake up glowing, instinctively knowing what

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You can move safely during pregnancy by following a few basic rules When I saw those two lines on the