I was tempted my junior year to go out of college and forgo my eligibility. I had broken several world records. I did have a lot of people telling me….

I'm up before 5 a.m., I have breakfast, then swimming, Pilates, weight training, and physical therapy. I'm constantly going from one thing to the nex….

I hate how late we have our Olympic Trials, always have..

Without goals, training has no direction..

When I was little, I wasn't so little. I had a big old round belly and I was really clumsy, but I was super confident..

Pilates is an awesome cross-training exercise for any sport because it focuses on functional movement..

I live in a swimsuit so I'm really comfortable with my body..

I very much looked up to Janet Evans and Summer Sanders..

Leading a healthy, active lifestyle is all about momentum. If I'm in the middle of training it's easy for me to keep that up. It gets tough when I'm ….

I generally wake up at 4:30, have breakfast No. 1, then get to the pool by 5 a.m..

There's an adage that a lot of coaches have, that I completely disagree with, is if you make the Olympic team too early you become complacent..

I don't have any superstitions, but what I always travel with is my pillow and my coffee..

Cooking a fantastic meal is therapeutic. I like the entire process-the chopping, the stirring. At the end, hopefully you get to enjoy a great meal wi….

The pressure of the Olympic Games is real overwhelming..

I actually love swimming but I just hate jumping in the water..

I like to take mustard baths. I combine 4 lbs Epsom salts, 3 oz mustard powder, 12 oz powdered milk, and 1/2 cup baking soda, add in 12 drops each of….

I was the official wedding photographer at one of my best friends' weddings. Fortunately she was one of the most easygoing brides ever, so she made i….