Christine Harmon

Contributing Writer
Christine Harmon - Motophoto
Christine Harmon - Motophoto

Christine Harmon is a published author, trainer, and mommy obsessed with health, fitness, and all that makes the body work seamlessly.

Christine is a STOTT certified Pilates instructor and an ACE certified personal trainer. She is owner and founder of Body Acumen, LLC, a company that trains clients with a focus on Pilates. She trains most of her clients with Pilates equipment, but has a few with whom she focuses on traditional strength training. Some work with her on total body health in addition to training.

Christine has an MA in composition studies and American Literature. She lived in Japan and taught ESL to business men and women looking to re-locate to English speaking countries. She also taught writing and English classes at Northeastern University, followed by work in training and development at Sapient Corporation. There she created and delivered learning modules.

Christine has written for The McGraw Hill Team and Organization Development 2002 Sourcebook, the American Society of Association Executives, and Online Learning News. She also won the February 2010 Writer's Challenges for her article Cheap Pilates Programs and Classes and earned Suite 101's Editor's Choice award for her article Smart Approach to Exercise Leads to Weight Loss. She shares why she prioritizes exercise over cleaning on BlogHer.

Christine is the author of the popular health and fitness blog, Body Acumen, LLC. She is also the Northern Jersey Health and Beauty Examiner. You can follow her on twitter.

Latest Articles

Cool Gift Ideas Make Your Teen Girl's Easter Basket Hip and Fun
Make Easter morning cool for your teenage girl. Nix the candy and toys to create a trendy Easter gift basket loaded with accessories and beauty products.
Feb 23, 2011 - Christine Harmon
Easter Basket Gift Ideas That Won't Make Your Child Fat
Transform your child's Easter Basket from an unhealthy candy receptacle to an endless source of fun activities, games, and play.
Feb 16, 2011 - Christine Harmon
Lose Weight and Keep it Off With Ten Easy Health and Diet Tips
No matter where you are in your weight loss journey, you can incorporate these quick and easy tips to put you on the road to a sustainable, healthy future.
Feb 10, 2011 - Christine Harmon
How to Choose Women's Sunglasses for Style and Protection
The right pair of sunglasses can accentuate your best features and offer vital eye and skin protection. Select the best shades for fashion and function.
Feb 2, 2011 - Christine Harmon
Chapped Lip Treatment: Tips, Tricks, and Products for a Sexy Pout
Chapped lips are anything but sexy. Treat and prevent flaking, peeling, even bleeding lips with a few tips and some great lip products.
Jan 25, 2011 - Christine Harmon
How to Serve a Romantic, Gourmet Meal, Even if You Can't Cook
If you use your oven for sweater storage, creating a gourmet meal may seem like an impossibility. But it's easy to cheat your way to an unforgettable night.
Jan 18, 2011 - Christine Harmon
Romantic Gift Ideas for Men Who Have Everything
You can find the perfect romantic gift, even for the man who has everything. Create experiences. Give foods and services. Personalize everyday items.
Jan 10, 2011 - Christine Harmon
Romantic Valentine's Day Gift Ideas for Women
Make this Valentine's Day memorable. Romance the woman you love with affordable gifts of luxury that leave her smitten, and you "in the black."
Jan 5, 2011 - Christine Harmon
Special Gift Ideas for Three-Year-Old Girls
The best gift for a three-year-old girl stokes her imagination, develops her fine and gross motor skills, and educates in a fun and engaging manner.
Dec 20, 2010 - Christine Harmon
Give Unique Gifts: Personalize Laptops, Phones, Candy, and More
Thanks to technology, you can give loved ones creative and personal gifts. Customize candy, yoga mats, water bottles, laptops and phones for unique gifts.
Dec 15, 2010 - Christine Harmon