Welcome To Southampton Personal Trainer Gen's Personal Blog: best recipes and training for fat loss
My Breastfeeding Journey: All I’ve Learned
Oversupplies, weaning, postnatal exhaustion: all here in my 851 day long story Hello and Happy (almost) New Year to every beautiful being reading this! Yes it’s been a while since I last posted (nearly an entire year…) and that’s because I’ve spent the majority of it...
7 Things You Can Do To Make Yourself Feel Better
Whoever you are, whatever your situation, these 7 simple things can easily make anyone feel better Happy Healthy New Year, beautiful people! So...the Christmas lights have come down, everything looks a bit duller and less sparkly, days are colder and darker...is it...
Victoria Sponge Recipe: sugar, gluten, grain & dairy free!
My melt in the mouth, light and fluffy yet healthy version of this British classic Howdy beauts! Yes it’s been a while since I posted a recipe...but at least now you know why 😉 I’m still so grateful for all your lovely kind feedback and wishes of wellness...
My Positive Pregnancy: Part 2
How I avoided stretch marks, swelling, back ache and weight gain Thank you so much for all your kind and positive feedback for part one! Writing it seems like a lifetime ago now and I’m now even more excited to return to personal training and Boot camp where I’ll be...
My Positive Pregnancy
Written two days before I gave birth to my beautiful daughter Viviana Milly Preece, dedicated to everyone pregnant during Covid19 And that, my beautiful readers is why things have been a bit quiet on the blog! These past 10 months since becoming a mum have been some...
Thank you Hampshire Living!
I’m honoured to be a Southampton Fitness Guru! I was approached once again by the lovely people at Hampshire Living Magazine, to write about how we can all have a healthy happy summer (without necessarily hiring a personal trainer - unless of course you want to!)...
New Recipe: Raw Chocolate Squares
For when you absolutely have to have chocolate , these healthy five minute wonders will be your new go-to fix Howdy beauts! Thought I’d share with you today another fast healthy recipe that’s saved the life of many personal trainer clients, those times they’ve...
The Detox Myth
If you think it's time for a Spring Detox, please read this first to find which one's the best for you! I’m not against detoxes. Just the word and what it represents. Some ‘detoxes’ can actually be quite positive, providing the person embarking on the detox has a...
The Good Green Smoothie Guide
Green smoothies simplified, how to get the best out of them As I’ve written previously (on more than one occasion!) I still believe one of the easiest and simplest ways of giving your body a huge injection of healing nutrients is by having a daily green smoothie....
Keeping healthy on holiday – without feeling restricted!
A huge test of willpower or 2 weeks of overindulgence? A holiday doesn’t have to be either, here’s how you can have your best ever! In my experience as a personal trainer,there are two types of people that contact me: those ready to make lifestyle changes and those...
10 Minute All-season Soup Recipe
3 ingredients and ready in 10 minutes, this fast and healthy soup can be enjoyed all year round, especially when you’ve no time to cook! Hi everyone, I’m back from what was a truly amazing holiday in Mauritius with my gorgeous husband and plenty of much-needed...
Still Weighing Yourself? Here’s Why You Don’t Need To…
Just like my personal trainer clients and Boot camp attendees, here's how you can achieve your best results without the scales... I’ve previously written why I don’t weigh my personal training clients or Bootcampers. I’ve also not weighed myself for nearly a decade,...