by Pamela Hernandez | Dec 3, 2018 | Fit Myths, Fitness, Fitness 101, Healthy Holidays
How many times have you stood in front of the mirror a week or two before Thanksgiving and said NOT THIS YEAR? How many times have you vowed to fit into your favorite jeans ALL winter long but struggle to zip them by January 1? It feels inevitable, but I promise it is...
by Pamela Hernandez | Mar 14, 2016 | Fit Myths, Fitness, Fitness Favorites, Motivation, Reviews
How does she do it? You just got an email from your neighbor asking you to keep an eye on the house while she goes on vacation AGAIN. Your best book club buddy says she’s reading a book a week AND is totally caught up on Serial season 2. Your favorite blog just told...
by Pamela Hernandez | Feb 25, 2016 | Fit Myths, Fitness, Fitness 101, Fitness Favorites, Reviews
The leggings looked great on the rack in the trendy workout wear store all your friends are raving about on Facebook. You took them to the dressing room with VERY high hopes. Once you shimmied them on, however, you realized you would need to be AT LEAST three inches...
by Pamela Hernandez | Feb 11, 2016 | Fit Myths, Fitness, Fitness 101, Motivation, What's New at Thrive Personal Fitness
Can you be overweight AND fit? Does being thin even matter if you’re unhealthy? When you use the term “skinny fat” are you helping or hurting? Is it wrong to care about how you fit into your skinny jeans? We talk about a lot of things in the gym beside how to do a...
by Pamela Hernandez | Sep 25, 2015 | Fit Myths, Fitness, General Health, Nutrition
90 percent of women have cellulite. It is a source of frustration for women (and some men) of all shapes, sizes and fitness levels. While you can’t eliminate it entirely, you can reduce it with the things we should be doing any way: exercising and eating clean....
by Pamela Hernandez | Sep 3, 2015 | Fit Myths, Fitness, Fitness 101, Motivation
At our first BetterU meeting, I told the ladies to enjoy the process and to be present (physically and mentally). I told them the 12 weeks would fly by in a blink of an eye. I said this is about building a foundation and getting ready for a journey to last a lifetime....