In Episode #20 of The Slowolution Podcast, I am joined by Elise Fleming, who is expecting her first child in November, and we are talking all things fitness, working out and staying active during a pregnancy. We are covering everything from all the benefits of staying active during a pregnancy, to what is safe…..and not…
Episode 17 – The importance of healthy nutrition during pregnancy with D. Licalzi
In Episode #17 of The Slowolution Podcast, I am joined by Diana Licalzi and we are talking about the importance of not only healthy nutrition, but also the importance to abstain from alcohol during pregnancy……and some of the effects alcohol can have on your pregnancy and baby. We also discussed the book “Drinking For Two:…
Episode #12 – The reality of getting pregnant with Elise Fleming
In Episode #12 of The Slowolution Podcast, I am joined by Elise Fleming, who is expecting her first child in November. Conceiving is not straight forward, and each woman’s journey is different. In this episode Elise opens up about her journey of getting pregnant, all the ups and downs, and what has helped her in…
Stop the Postpartum Body-Shaming
We are living in a society where we as women are told, that we need to be perfect at all times – to look a certain way, the importance of being successful, and how success is defined…….not to mention the fact that we need to “bounce” back to our pre-pregnancy body right after giving birth!…
Is sport healthy during pregnancy?
Walking, swimming and rest, was recommended earlier to pregnant women. Today we know that sporty women feel better, often have easier pregnancies and remain flexible, positive and above all in form. All these is beneficial for physical, mental and emotional well-being, and typical pregnancy symptoms can be reduced. However, too much sport in early pregnancy…