• 169 // Feeling Weak, Exhausted, and Out of Shape? Here’s What’s Really Going On
    Feb 24 2025

    Feeling exhausted no matter how much coffee you drink?

    If workouts feel impossible because your body is just done before you even start, you’re not alone, mama. Postpartum exhaustion isn’t just about being tired—it’s actually connected to your core strength, daily movement, and how your body is recovering after baby.

    In this episode, I’m breaking down: ✔️ Why postpartum exhaustion makes workouts feel so hard ✔️ The surprising connection between a weak core and full-body fatigue ✔️ How to rebuild your strength without burning yourself out ✔️ A simple 2-minute movement routine to boost your energy fast!

    You don’t have to stay stuck feeling weak and drained. Click play now and start feeling stronger!

    Keep Smiling,

    Jena

    👉 P.S. Don’t forget to check out my Postpartum Ab Rehab program at https://livecorestrong.com/program for a step-by-step plan to rebuild your core in just 10 minutes a day!

    FREE DOWNLOADS TO GET YOU STARTED:

    30-Day Postpartum Ab Workout Challenge + Calendar:

    https://livecorestrong.com/challenge/

    10 Things To Do For A Flat Postpartum Belly Guide:

    https://livecorestrong.com/join/

    WATCH THE FREE ON-DEMAND VIDEO TRAINING

    Postpartum Abs 101: How To Safely Start Postpartum Ab Exercises In Less Than 2 Minutes A Day:

    https://livecorestrong.com/class

    Join the FREE FB Community For Fitness Focused Moms and get daily accountability and encouragement!

    https://www.facebook.com/groups/livecorestrong/

    Read The Blog:

    https://livecorestrong.com

    Get Dr. Jena’s book Postpartum Ab Rehab

    https://postpartumabs.com/

    Join The Program! Enroll in the 6-month Group Coaching Program:

    Postpartum Ab Rehab: From Flabby Pooch To Flat Abs In The Next 70 Days. Easy. Simple. Safe.

    https://livecorestrong.com/program

    **Quick disclaimer: Nothing I share should be considered medical advice and I am not your medical provider. Anything mentioned is not meant to treat or diagnose any medical conditions. If you have any questions or concerns about your healthcare needs, please seek the care of your medical provider.

    I share the strategies that have worked for me and you are encouraged to do your own research and speak to your own medical provider for further care.

    Also keep in mind it is important to always consult your doctor before beginning any exercise program and get medical clearance.

    Dr. Jena Bradley and Jena Bradley, LLC will not be responsible or liable for any injury sustained while exercising at home, gym or elsewhere. Perform exercises at your own risk.

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    13 mins
  • 168 // No Time for Workouts? These 7 Tiny Habits Will Rebuild Your Strength Postpartum
    Feb 17 2025

    Struggling to stay consistent with postpartum workouts? You’re not alone, mama! But what if I told you that you don’t need a complicated fitness routine to see results? In today’s episode, I’m giving you 7 simple postpartum-friendly exercises you can pick from to start building consistency—without spending hours working out.

    Whether it’s Kegels, belly breathing, or a quick walking routine, these tiny habits will help you get stronger, heal faster, and feel more like YOU again! Plus, I’m sharing 3 powerful tips to help you actually stick with your new habit (because let’s be real… mom life is busy!).

    Grab your water, press play, and let’s make movement easy, mama!

    👉 Ready for more postpartum fitness support? Check out my 6-Month Postpartum Ab Rehab Coaching Program for simple, effective workouts you can do in just 10 minutes a day!

    https://livecorestrong.com/program

    Keep Smiling,

    Jena

    FREE DOWNLOADS TO GET YOU STARTED:

    30-Day Postpartum Ab Workout Challenge + Calendar:

    https://livecorestrong.com/challenge/

    10 Things To Do For A Flat Postpartum Belly Guide:

    https://livecorestrong.com/join/

    WATCH THE FREE ON-DEMAND VIDEO TRAINING

    Postpartum Abs 101: How To Safely Start Postpartum Ab Exercises In Less Than 2 Minutes A Day:

    https://livecorestrong.com/class

    Join the FREE FB Community For Fitness Focused Moms and get daily accountability and encouragement!

    https://www.facebook.com/groups/livecorestrong/

    Read The Blog:

    https://livecorestrong.com

    Get Dr. Jena’s book Postpartum Ab Rehab

    https://postpartumabs.com/

    Join The Program! Enroll in the 6-month Group Coaching Program:

    Postpartum Ab Rehab: From Flabby Pooch To Flat Abs In The Next 70 Days. Easy. Simple. Safe.

    https://livecorestrong.com/program

    **Quick disclaimer: Nothing I share should be considered medical advice and I am not your medical provider. Anything mentioned is not meant to treat or diagnose any medical conditions. If you have any questions or concerns about your healthcare needs, please seek the care of your medical provider.

    I share the strategies that have worked for me and you are encouraged to do your own research and speak to your own medical provider for further care.

    Also keep in mind it is important to always consult your doctor before beginning any exercise program and get medical clearance.

    Dr. Jena Bradley and Jena Bradley, LLC will not be responsible or liable for any injury sustained while exercising at home, gym or elsewhere. Perform exercises at your own risk.

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    17 mins
  • 167 // Style Secrets for Postpartum Moms: Look Good, Feel Even Better with Guest Expert Heather Riggs
    Feb 10 2025

    Staring at your closet feeling completely lost on what to wear? You’re not alone, mama! Postpartum life brings so many changes—not just to your body, but to your personal style too. If your pre-mom clothes don’t feel right anymore and you’re stuck in leggings and oversized tees, this episode is exactly what you need!

    Today, I’m joined by Heather Riggs, founder of HER Style, LLC and host of the top 10 Fashion & Beauty show, HER Style Podcast. As a Certified Image Consultant and Color Specialist with 17 years of experience, Heather empowers ambitious women to show up—and get dressed—with confidence.

    In this episode, we’re talking all about: ✨ How to redefine your style in this new season of motherhood ✨ Easy ways to dress in a way that flatters your postpartum body ✨ Building a wardrobe that’s stylish, practical, and makes you feel amazing

    If you’re tired of feeling frumpy and want to feel more like you again, hit play now and get ready to revamp your style with confidence!

    Follow Heather for more:

    Heather Riggs Host of HER Style Podcast Website// https://herstylellc.com/ Email// heather@herstylellc.com Social// @heatherriggsstyle Keep Smiling, Jena

    FREE DOWNLOADS TO GET YOU STARTED:

    30-Day Postpartum Ab Workout Challenge + Calendar:

    https://livecorestrong.com/challenge/

    10 Things To Do For A Flat Postpartum Belly Guide:

    https://livecorestrong.com/join/

    WATCH THE FREE ON-DEMAND VIDEO TRAINING

    Postpartum Abs 101: How To Safely Start Postpartum Ab Exercises In Less Than 2 Minutes A Day:

    https://livecorestrong.com/class

    Join the FREE FB Community For Fitness Focused Moms and get daily accountability and encouragement!

    https://www.facebook.com/groups/livecorestrong/

    Read The Blog:

    https://livecorestrong.com

    Get Dr. Jena’s book Postpartum Ab Rehab

    https://postpartumabs.com/

    Join The Program! Enroll in the 6-month Group Coaching Program:

    Postpartum Ab Rehab: From Flabby Pooch To Flat Abs In The Next 70 Days. Easy. Simple. Safe.

    https://livecorestrong.com/program

    **Quick disclaimer: Nothing I share should be considered medical advice and I am not your medical provider. Anything mentioned is not meant to treat or diagnose any medical conditions. If you have any questions or concerns about your healthcare needs, please seek the care of your medical provider.

    I share the strategies that have worked for me and you are encouraged to do your own research and speak to your own medical provider for further care.

    Also keep in mind it is important to always consult your doctor before beginning any exercise program and get medical clearance.

    Dr. Jena Bradley and Jena Bradley, LLC will not be responsible or liable for any injury sustained while exercising at home, gym or elsewhere. Perform exercises at your own risk.

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    23 mins
  • 166 // How to Simplify Your Health Goals with Just One Focus
    Feb 3 2025

    Are you overwhelmed by all the things you think you should be doing to stay healthy as a postpartum mom?

    Do you feel stuck trying to balance fitness, nutrition, sleep, and everything else on your plate?

    In this episode, we’re cutting through the noise and focusing on just one thing to simplify your health goals. I’ll share why choosing one priority can make a huge difference and help you stay consistent without the overwhelm.

    Tune in for practical tips, encouragement, and a fresh perspective on making your health journey work for your busy mom life.

    Keep Smiling,

    Jena

    FREE DOWNLOADS TO GET YOU STARTED:

    30-Day Postpartum Ab Workout Challenge + Calendar:

    https://livecorestrong.com/challenge/

    10 Things To Do For A Flat Postpartum Belly Guide:

    https://livecorestrong.com/join/

    WATCH THE FREE ON-DEMAND VIDEO TRAINING

    Postpartum Abs 101: How To Safely Start Postpartum Ab Exercises In Less Than 2 Minutes A Day:

    https://livecorestrong.com/class

    Join the FREE FB Community For Fitness Focused Moms and get daily accountability and encouragement!

    https://www.facebook.com/groups/livecorestrong/

    Read The Blog:

    https://livecorestrong.com

    Get Dr. Jena’s book Postpartum Ab Rehab

    https://postpartumabs.com/

    Join The Program! Enroll in the 6-month Group Coaching Program:

    Postpartum Ab Rehab: From Flabby Pooch To Flat Abs In The Next 70 Days. Easy. Simple. Safe.

    https://livecorestrong.com/program

    **Quick disclaimer: Nothing I share should be considered medical advice and I am not your medical provider. Anything mentioned is not meant to treat or diagnose any medical conditions. If you have any questions or concerns about your healthcare needs, please seek the care of your medical provider.

    I share the strategies that have worked for me and you are encouraged to do your own research and speak to your own medical provider for further care.

    Also keep in mind it is important to always consult your doctor before beginning any exercise program and get medical clearance.

    Dr. Jena Bradley and Jena Bradley, LLC will not be responsible or liable for any injury sustained while exercising at home, gym or elsewhere. Perform exercises at your own risk.

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    14 mins
  • 165 // Postpartum Strength Made Simple: Core and Pelvic Floor Health Explained [PART 2]
    Jan 28 2025

    We’re diving into the essentials of postpartum core and pelvic floor health with me, Dr. Jena Bradley, as the expert being interviewed by Alisha Carlson.

    I share my expert advice on how to rebuild strength after pregnancy with simple, effective exercises.

    Whether you’re dealing with diastasis recti, a weak core, or pelvic floor challenges, this episode is packed with practical tips to help you feel stronger, move better, and regain confidence in your body. Tune in to learn how to simplify your postpartum fitness journey and take the first step toward lasting strength and wellness!

    Keep Smiling,

    Jena

    FREE DOWNLOADS TO GET YOU STARTED:

    30-Day Postpartum Ab Workout Challenge + Calendar:

    https://livecorestrong.com/challenge/

    10 Things To Do For A Flat Postpartum Belly Guide:

    https://livecorestrong.com/join/

    WATCH THE FREE ON-DEMAND VIDEO TRAINING

    Postpartum Abs 101: How To Safely Start Postpartum Ab Exercises In Less Than 2 Minutes A Day:

    https://livecorestrong.com/class

    Join the FREE FB Community For Fitness Focused Moms and get daily accountability and encouragement!

    https://www.facebook.com/groups/livecorestrong/

    Read The Blog:

    https://livecorestrong.com

    Get Dr. Jena’s book Postpartum Ab Rehab

    https://postpartumabs.com/

    Join The Program! Enroll in the 6-month Group Coaching Program:

    Postpartum Ab Rehab: From Flabby Pooch To Flat Abs In The Next 70 Days. Easy. Simple. Safe.

    https://livecorestrong.com/program

    **Quick disclaimer: Nothing I share should be considered medical advice and I am not your medical provider. Anything mentioned is not meant to treat or diagnose any medical conditions. If you have any questions or concerns about your healthcare needs, please seek the care of your medical provider.

    I share the strategies that have worked for me and you are encouraged to do your own research and speak to your own medical provider for further care.

    Also keep in mind it is important to always consult your doctor before beginning any exercise program and get medical clearance.

    Dr. Jena Bradley and Jena Bradley, LLC will not be responsible or liable for any injury sustained while exercising at home, gym or elsewhere. Perform exercises at your own risk.

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    23 mins
  • 164 // Food, Fitness, and Freedom: Alisha Carlson on Holistic Health for Women [PART 1]
    Jan 27 2025

    I’m so excited to introduce you to Alisha Carlson, a non-diet lifestyle coach who’s passionate about helping women transform their relationship with food, fitness, and themselves.

    Alisha uses a holistic approach to help her clients find food freedom, create balance in their busy lives, and thrive in every area—without feeling deprived or restricted. She’s worked with women who’ve tried every diet, struggled with yo-yo weight loss, or felt stuck and burned out, and she empowers them to break free from that cycle.

    If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed trying to juggle it all, or if you’re ready to feel confident, strong, and in control, this conversation with Alisha is going to inspire you! Let’s dive in.

    Follow Alisha Carlson:

    Web: https://alishacarlson.com/

    I​G: https://instagram.com/alishacarlson_

    FB: https://www.facebook.com/thealishacarlson

    Podcast: The Strong(HER) Way

    Keep Smiling,

    Jena

    FREE DOWNLOADS TO GET YOU STARTED:

    30-Day Postpartum Ab Workout Challenge + Calendar:

    https://livecorestrong.com/challenge/

    10 Things To Do For A Flat Postpartum Belly Guide:

    https://livecorestrong.com/join/

    WATCH THE FREE ON-DEMAND VIDEO TRAINING

    Postpartum Abs 101: How To Safely Start Postpartum Ab Exercises In Less Than 2 Minutes A Day:

    https://livecorestrong.com/class

    Join the FREE FB Community For Fitness Focused Moms and get daily accountability and encouragement!

    https://www.facebook.com/groups/livecorestrong/

    Read The Blog:

    https://livecorestrong.com

    Get Dr. Jena’s book Postpartum Ab Rehab

    https://postpartumabs.com/

    Join The Program! Enroll in the 6-month Group Coaching Program:

    Postpartum Ab Rehab: From Flabby Pooch To Flat Abs In The Next 70 Days. Easy. Simple. Safe.

    https://livecorestrong.com/program

    **Quick disclaimer: Nothing I share should be considered medical advice and I am not your medical provider. Anything mentioned is not meant to treat or diagnose any medical conditions. If you have any questions or concerns about your healthcare needs, please seek the care of your medical provider.

    I share the strategies that have worked for me and you are encouraged to do your own research and speak to your own medical provider for further care.

    Also keep in mind it is important to always consult your doctor before beginning any exercise program and get medical clearance.

    Dr. Jena Bradley and Jena Bradley, LLC will not be responsible or liable for any injury sustained while exercising at home, gym or elsewhere. Perform exercises at your own risk.

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    25 mins
  • 163 // 33 Things To Do Before Trying To Have Another Baby
    Jan 20 2025

    Thinking about having another baby but wondering if your body is ready for round two (or three)? Mama, I’ve got you! In this episode, we’re talking about how to prepare your body (and your home) for another pregnancy—because juggling motherhood while getting ready to grow your family is no small feat.

    From rebuilding your core strength to boosting your overall health, I’ll share practical, doable tips to help you feel confident and ready to take on this next adventure. Curious where to start? Listen for more!

    Keep Smiling,

    Jena

    Blog Posts:

    33 Things To Do Before Trying To Have Another Baby

    https://livecorestrong.com/trying-to-have-a-baby/

    7 Safe Ab Exercises to Do During Pregnancy: 1st Trimester

    https://livecorestrong.com/ab-exercises-during-pregnancy-first-trimester/

    7 Safe Ab Exercises to Do During Pregnancy: 2nd Trimester

    https://livecorestrong.com/ab-exercises-during-pregnancy-2nd-trimester/

    7 Safe Ab Exercises to Do During Pregnancy: 3rd Trimester

    https://livecorestrong.com/ab-exercises-during-pregnancy-3rd-trimester/

    6 Physical Therapy Recommended Pregnancy Exercises for Labor and Delivery | Video

    https://livecorestrong.com/6-exercises-to-get-you-ready-for-labor-and-delivery/

    FREE DOWNLOADS TO GET YOU STARTED:

    30-Day Postpartum Ab Workout Challenge + Calendar:

    https://livecorestrong.com/challenge/

    10 Things To Do For A Flat Postpartum Belly Guide:

    https://livecorestrong.com/join/

    WATCH THE FREE ON-DEMAND VIDEO TRAINING

    Postpartum Abs 101: How To Safely Start Postpartum Ab Exercises In Less Than 2 Minutes A Day:

    https://livecorestrong.com/class

    Join the FREE FB Community For Fitness Focused Moms and get daily accountability and encouragement!

    https://www.facebook.com/groups/livecorestrong/

    Read The Blog:

    https://livecorestrong.com

    Get Dr. Jena’s book Postpartum Ab Rehab

    https://postpartumabs.com/

    Join The Program! Enroll in the 6-month Group Coaching Program:

    Postpartum Ab Rehab: From Flabby Pooch To Flat Abs In The Next 70 Days. Easy. Simple. Safe.

    https://livecorestrong.com/program

    **Quick disclaimer: Nothing I share should be considered medical advice and I am not your medical provider. Anything mentioned is not meant to treat or diagnose any medical conditions. If you have any questions or concerns about your healthcare needs, please seek the care of your medical provider.

    I share the strategies that have worked for me and you are encouraged to do your own research and speak to your own medical provider for further care.

    Also keep in mind it is important to always consult your doctor before beginning any exercise program and get medical clearance.

    Dr. Jena Bradley and Jena Bradley, LLC will not be responsible or liable for any injury sustained while exercising at home, gym or elsewhere. Perform exercises at your own risk.

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    12 mins
  • 162 // The Top 10 Fit Postpartum Mom Episodes From 2024
    Jan 16 2025
    What were the absolute best episodes of 2024? 🎉 Let’s count them down together! These fan-favorites are the ones you couldn’t stop talking about—and for good reason. From core workouts to confidence-boosting tips, these episodes are packed with inspiration for your postpartum fitness journey. So grab your headphones, mama, and hit play. Let’s revisit the episodes that made the biggest impact last year—you might just find your new favorite all over again! 58 // How to Lose Most of the Baby Weight in 6 Weeks: A Postpartum Success Story 136 // Ready to Lose the Baby Weight? Hear Expert Tips from Registered Dietitian Rachel DeSonier! 83 // How To Start A New Fitness Habit - Habit Stacking Strategies 53 // This Is The Answer To Getting Rid of the Postpartum Pooch - The Dream Team 73 // 3 Things to Start Doing That Will Help You Lose Weight, Improve Your Core Strength and Require Little to No Effort 75 // 4 Simple Steps to Build Better Habits and Lose Weight 76 // 1 Easily Missed Step in the Postpartum Journey That Will Help Speed Up Recovery and Lose Weight Faster 77 // How to Get Rid of the Bad Habits in Your Life So You Can Start Living With Healthy Habits Instead 85 // How To Design Your Environment For Successful Fitness Habits - Part 1 88 // The Secret To Having More Energy: 3 Simple Shifts To Try As A Postpartum Mom Keep Smiling, Jena FREE DOWNLOADS TO GET YOU STARTED: 30-Day Postpartum Ab Workout Challenge + Calendar: https://livecorestrong.com/challenge/ 10 Things To Do For A Flat Postpartum Belly Guide: https://livecorestrong.com/join/ WATCH THE FREE ON-DEMAND VIDEO TRAINING Postpartum Abs 101: How To Safely Start Postpartum Ab Exercises In Less Than 2 Minutes A Day: https://livecorestrong.com/class Join the FREE FB Community For Fitness Focused Moms and get daily accountability and encouragement! https://www.facebook.com/groups/livecorestrong/ Read The Blog: https://livecorestrong.com Get Dr. Jena’s book Postpartum Ab Rehab https://postpartumabs.com/ Join The Program! Enroll in the 6-month Group Coaching Program: Postpartum Ab Rehab: From Flabby Pooch To Flat Abs In The Next 70 Days. Easy. Simple. Safe. https://livecorestrong.com/program **Quick disclaimer: Nothing I share should be considered medical advice and I am not your medical provider. Anything mentioned is not meant to treat or diagnose any medical conditions. If you have any questions or concerns about your healthcare needs, please seek the care of your medical provider. I share the strategies that have worked for me and you are encouraged to do your own research and speak to your own medical provider for further care. Also keep in mind it is important to always consult your doctor before beginning any exercise program and get medical clearance. Dr. Jena Bradley and Jena Bradley, LLC will not be responsible or liable for any injury sustained while exercising at home, gym or elsewhere. Perform exercises at your own risk.
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    12 mins