Sharing our journey, tips, tricks & the latest on all things women’s fitness

We love to keep it real, and hope through sharing our own journey you will find both inspiration and solidarity. From fitness to fertility and mental health to motherhood – we share our highs and lows, our philosophies and values. Happy reading.

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Five tips to stay motivated to exercise during the winter months

Tips to keep your exercise mojo throughout winter! Here at She Moves we are about making movement a priority 365 days of the year! Why? Because staying active and exercising consistently throughout the year is key to feeling good, building long term habits. Keeping active in winter can be harder than usual so checkout this blog for out tips to keep moving!

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Catherine Gavin - How I’m exercising confidently with Pelvic Organ Prolapse

Did you know that June is Pelvic Organ Prolapse Awareness month? It's a time to bring attention to this often overlooked topic that affects many women. This month, we are dedicated to shedding light on pelvic organ prolapse, raising awareness, and providing support to help fellow mums feel less isolated. In this blog we have the privilege of sharing a courageous members story.

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Alyssa Sherring - Pelvic Organ Prolapse won’t stop me from exercise!

Meet Alyssa Sherring, a remarkable member of the She Moves community, who has shown huge courage by opening up about her journey with pelvic organ prolapse. In a world where this condition is often left unspoken, Alyssa's determination to shed light on her experience is both empowering and inspiring.

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Ashleigh Barnes - On discovering she had Pelvic Organ Prolapse and never giving up on her goals!

She Moves member Ashleigh Barnes is an amazing example of how then it comes to prolapse recovery it can be a journey of 2 steps forward and then 3 back… her determination to stick with her rehabilitation, never give up and find the right support for her is inspirational.

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Lezaan Alexander - “I’m back running after rehabbing my prolapse!”

When Lezaan discovered that she had a prolapse, she was utterly devastated. The news forced her to reevaluate her approach to exercise and make significant changes. Lezaan's determination led her to She Moves, where she found the invaluable support and guidance she desperately needed. Now - she’s back running!

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Jen - Embracing a New Chapter: My Journey Back to Exercise with a Prolapse

Founder and She Moves Trainer Jen shares all on her journey back to exercise with a Pelvic Organ Prolapse.

As a fitness lover and a personal trainer this news initially felt like a crushing blow to Jen, but little did she know that it would also become a transformative experience! With the support of her Physio, She Moves Workouts, a bucket load of determination and a can do attitude she has returned to high impact and running after her third baby.

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Your Guide to Safe Core Exercise during Pregnancy

First of all – congratulations! Whether you’re just emerging from the fog of morning sickness or looking to move safely through your pregnancy, you might be wondering: Are core exercises safe during pregnancy? The short answer is yes but there is a bit too it and it’s all about doing the right core exercises! Let’s break it down…

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Endometriosis Awareness Month | Meet Charlotte

Charlotte Machin French is a very special member of our She Moves community - . Charlotte bravely shares her journey with endometriosis, from years of misdiagnosis to learning how to manage her symptoms through movement, nutrition, and self-care. Her story is a powerful reminder that endo is real, painful, and often dismissed. Through self-advocacy, movement, nutrition, and the right support, she’s learned to work with her body, not against it.

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Moving with Endometriosis: Listening to Your Body, Not Fighting It

Living with endometriosis means dealing with unpredictable pain, fatigue, and discomfort - but movement can be a powerful tool to help manage symptoms. The key? Moving with your body, not against it.

Some days, a gentle walk or stretch can make a world of difference. Other days, rest is the best thing you can do. And that’s okay. There’s no right or wrong way to move with endo - only what feels good for you.

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Endometriosis Awareness Month | Meet Danielle

Endometriosis is a condition that affects countless women, yet it, unfortunately,  remains underdiagnosed and misunderstood. Today, we're sharing Danielle's story - her challenges, resilience, and advice for others navigating their own endometriosis journey.  Danielle, a cherished member of our She Moves community, shows incredible strength as she navigates the challenges of Endometriosis. Her journey highlights the necessity of self-advocacy, the importance of community support, and the ongoing effort to manage the physical and mental toll of this condition.

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When to progress from Postpartum Pelvic Floor and Core Restore?

This has got to be one of the most common questions we get from mums returning to exercise. The truth? There’s no one-size-fits-all answer. 

Every birth, postpartum recovery, and even every baby is different, meaning the right time to take the next step will vary for each mum. There are so many factors to consider, for example birth injuries but we hope this helps you feel more confident knowing when you can progress from rehab workouts into other workouts. 

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Five Ways to Redefine Your Relationship with Your Postpartum Body: My Personal Journey

Since becoming a mum, I’ve noticed how much more in tune we get with our bodies, especially month to month. My cycle has such a big impact on my energy, motivation, and how I approach exercise. Some weeks I feel unstoppable, smashing out workouts and I'm able to do long runs, while other days my pelvic floor strength just isn't there and just rolling out the mat feels like a mission…. Spoiler alert - it’s not just in my head!

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How my cycle has transformed my approach to my exercise

Since becoming a mum, I’ve noticed how much more in tune we get with our bodies, especially month to month. My cycle has such a big impact on my energy, motivation, and how I approach exercise. Some weeks I feel unstoppable, smashing out workouts and I'm able to do long runs, while other days my pelvic floor strength just isn't there and just rolling out the mat feels like a mission…. Spoiler alert - it’s not just in my head!

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I'm pregnant! When & why do I need to modify my exercise?

Pregnancy is your time to embrace a maintenance phase - a time to focus on sustaining your strength and energy, rather than chasing personal bests or trying something new. In this blog we discuss why modifying your exercise as you progress through your pregnancy is important and when you need to start thinking about making those modifications.

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Embracing the Beautiful Chaos of my Motherhood: Finding Your Own Balance

For me, balance in 2025 is about rebuilding trust in my postpartum body - taking it step by step toward feeling stronger and more energised. As a mum of three beautiful girls, and a business owner, balance often feels impossible, but I’m learning that it’s not about being perfect - it’s about finding small, meaningful ways to prioritise me.

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Supporting Jen’s Growth Through Movement: My Tips for 2025

As mums, we’re constantly evolving - both in our roles as parents, and in our personal fitness journeys. For me, the idea of "growth" in exercise doesn’t mean pushing myself to extremes, but rather, finding ways to move forward at a pace that suits me and nurtures my body. Whether it's getting stronger, more flexible, or simply making time to move, growth is about progress, not perfection.

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