About Us
Hi! I'm Jackie, founder of Iron Magnolia Fitness! As an ISSA Certified Personal Trainer, I am passionate about helping my community build strength, confidence, and sustainable healthy lifestyles in a supportive, welcoming environment rooted in both grit and grace.
As a military family, we have built our life around resilience, adaptability, community, and strong family values — all of which influence the heart behind Iron Magnolia Fitness. My vision is to bridge the gap between family wellness and modern motherhood by creating spaces where women can grow stronger, children can thrive, and families can feel truly supported.
I would be honored to help you with your fitness goals and hope to meet you soon!
My Own Fitness Journey
There are no shortcuts to lasting results—only consistency.
Every workout, every healthy choice, and every rep you complete moves you one step closer to becoming stronger, healthier and more confident.
Progress isn't built in a single day; it's built by showing up again and again, even when motivation fades.
My own journey taught me that sustainable change comes from simple, consistent habits. After four c-sections, I used intermittent fasting to lose initial weight, then built strength, confidence, and lasting results through weight training and high-intensity interval training (HIIT). It wasn't about being perfect—it was about showing up, even when my 1-year old kept me up all night, or when I was I sore and exhausted from the previous day.
At Iron Magnolia Fitness, my goal is to help women and children create realistic routines they can maintain for life. Whether you're just starting or getting back on track, every rep counts, every workout matters, and every small step brings you closer to your goals.