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Hey, welcome to my blog where I share with you tips, tricks and everything in between for all things health and fitness.

Strength Training v Pilates
If you're reading this then I'm assuming you've either heard how important it is for women to lift weights...or you are a Pilates girl...
Lou
Feb 42 min read
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Top tips for women in their 40's and beyond
As women enter their 40s, many notice that losing body fat becomes more challenging. Hormonal changes, a slowing metabolism, and busy...
Lou
Oct 24, 20243 min read
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Protein breakfasts to help set you up for the day ahead!
You've probably heard every PT, nutritionist and fitness outlet banging on about protein, but why? Due to its thermogenic effect, protein...
Lou
Oct 13, 20242 min read
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Benefits of Lifting Weights for Women
“But I don’t want to look bulky” - let’s get one thing clear, lifting weights will not make you look bulky, masculine or manly. Women do...
Lou
Jun 23, 20243 min read
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How to activate your pelvic floor for the purpose of exercise
If you have already been working with a Women's Health Physio (WHP), chances are you've already been taught how to correctly activate...
Lou
Feb 5, 20242 min read
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Don't let it go to 💩 this silly season
Elf on the shelf, Christmas markets, secret santas, end of year catch ups, work do’s…the list goes on and on and on. This time of year is...
Lou
Dec 4, 20231 min read
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Is the 6 week check enough?
The short answer is no, and here’s why… In Australia, the 6-week postpartum check-up a mother receives is usually only 25-35 minutes long...
Lou
Jun 7, 20232 min read
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When can I return to running?
Year in, year out, as the temperature starts to drop in Sydney, you start to notice people running EVERYWHERE! And unless you're new to...
Lou
May 29, 20233 min read
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3 small changes that will lead to BIG results
1. Get to bed! Getting enough restorative sleep is essential for physical and mental health. You should be aiming for between seven to...
Lou
Mar 11, 20233 min read
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How to avoid the "F*ck it" syndrome this silly season
Top tips to avoid falling into the "F*ck It" bucket this silly season
Lou
Dec 12, 20223 min read
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Training Protocols at Every Age
Learn how to train effectively for your current life stage and why this is important.
Lou
Nov 8, 20221 min read
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Nutrition for New Mums
Keeping yourself healthy and nourished is equally as important as keeping your baby nourished.
Lou Barter
Oct 6, 20221 min read
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Top 3 Breakfasts for a busy life
We’ve all heard it before, but breakfast really is the most important meal of the day. The clue's in the name: Break-Fast. We haven't...
Lou Barter
Sep 15, 20222 min read
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Spring has Sprung!
Getting active doesn't have to be hard. Here's my top three tips to add some extra activity into your already busy schedule.
Lou Barter
Aug 30, 20222 min read
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Why did I become a MumSafe™ Trainer?
Why did I become a MumSafe™ Trainer? I'm not a Mum (to to a human child, anyway), but I am a woman whose body has changed over recent...
Lou Barter
Aug 30, 20221 min read
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