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Benefits of Running While Pregnant

Running while pregnant has gotten a bad rap because of outdated information and misconceptions. But there are actually a lot of benefits of running while pregnant for mom and baby.  I remember being incredibly nervous to run while pregnant. My gut told me it was good for me and my baby. Turns out my gut … Read more

Exercise while breastfeeding

8 Clever Tips for Running While Breastfeeding

Steps like staying close to home on your runs, wearing the right nursing sports bra, changing immediately after your run, and hydrating well can help you manage running while breastfeeding. Let’s face it, trying to get away for a run as a breastfeeding mama is no easy feat. Because know what breastfeeding babies don’t seem … Read more

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How to Avoid the Comparison Trap in Running

Comparing yourself to other runners is human nature. If you can compare yourself to your competition in a way that motivates you, keep doing it. If you compare yourself in a way that is negative and fuels you with doubt and jealousy, reframe your thoughts. Sports psychologist Dr. Haley Perlus and mental performance coach Carrie … Read more

The best nursing sports bras

The 6 Best Nursing Sports Bras for Runners

Finding a nursing sports bra for running can be like trying to find a needle in a haystack. These are the six best nursing sports bras for runners on the market. My favorite is the Jen & Keri Annie nursing and pumping sports bra because it is buttery soft, pretty, and provides easy access for … Read more