Karla Walsh is a contributing writer at What to Expect, the most trusted pregnancy and parenting brand.
Walsh is a freelance writer and editor and indoor cycling instructor based in Des Moines, Iowa, where she reports on fitness trends, wellness research, psychology and healthy recipes. Her writing has been published in Runner’s World, Better Homes & Gardens and Fitness magazines and on Shape.com, EatThis.com, WomensHealthMag.com, EatingWell.com, CookingLight.com, BHG.com and more.
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