Nicole Wilkins

  By Allison Frahn Move over bruschetta! If you’re familiar with this well-known appetizer, well I’ve got an awesome variation for you! This Sweet Potato Crostini is a perfect dish to prepare as a snack, side dish, or appetizer! Not only are these crostini delicious, but they are so simple and easy to make… and … SEE MORE

  By Naomi Rabon, NW Fitness Team Trainer T-minus TEN DAYS until Christmas Eve (gulp!) and if you haven’t been able to finish your shopping, need ideas for stocking stuffers, or just need to hint to someone else (wink, wink!) a few things to add to your fitness collection, then look no further! We’ve broken … SEE MORE

  Squats, lunges, stiff legged deadlifts, all the usual suspects are here in this workout that will hit your quads, hamstrings, glutes, and calves from a variety of angles for complete development. I’ve thrown in supersets and trisets to boost the intensity factor and get your legs pumped! THE WORKOUT Rest 30-45 seconds between supersets/trisets … SEE MORE

  It’s time to announce the winners of my 45 Day Build Challenge! Are you ready to have your minds blown by these INCREDIBLE transformations? … SEE MORE

  By Allison Frahn Various muffins and breads are offered at most bakeries, coffee shops, grocery stores, your favorite diners/restaurants…and for good reason. These treats are easy to prepare and serve and are so delicious. There are endless varieties by simply tweaking and swapping out some of the ingredients. Some of my favorite varieties are … SEE MORE

  By Naomi Rabon, NW Fitness Team Trainer Making changes to your lifestyle–permanent, consistent changes over a long period of time–is probably the most difficult aspect of striving to improve health, fitness and overall wellness. But that, essentially, is the journey: small, consistent, incremental healthy changes over the course of the rest of your lifetime. … SEE MORE

  Do you want a wide, nicely developed back? One that gives the illusion of a smaller waist, for that much-desired tapered shape? Of course you do – because who doesn’t? This workout uses a variety of equipment to hit that back from top to bottom. Let’s get to work! INTRO   EXERCISE Band Assited … SEE MORE

  By Allison Frahn If you’re looking for a quick and easy dish to prepare with leftover turkey for a last-minute get together, or simply as a quick meal for a busy work week, this is a keeper. This Turkey Penne Pasta Bake is so delicious with the zesty tomatoes, olives, and parmesan combined with … SEE MORE

  By Naomi Rabon, NW Fitness Team Trainer Stress! Ahhhh!! Hair-pulling, teeth-grinding stress. Especially this time of year, right? Pile on the stress, pile the food on the plate, pile on the pounds. ALL ABOARD THE STRESS TRAIN We often hear so much about how stress is a factor contributing to why we aren’t reaching … SEE MORE

  It’s that time of year again! Time to break out the decorations,  make plans for special get-togethers with friends and get ready for some … SEE MORE