This husband and wife team are the superfit instructors and owners of Studio Pilates, Hawthorne. Jade was a member of the Olympic Swim Team in 1996 and Tanya’s background is physiotherapy.
What’s your favourite:
Word: Tanya: Oops! Jade: I don’t have one.
Drink: Tanya: iced chocolate with lots of cream and chocolate sauce. Jade: San Pellegrino sparkling water.
Fruit: Tanya: mango. Jade: watermelon.
Place for a holiday: both: Anywhere at the beach.
Website: www.studiopilates.com.au of course!
Thing to eat for breakfast: Jade: omelettes with ham and lots of cheese. Tanya: Jade makes fantastic omelettes, they are the best I have ever tasted.
Way to spend Sunday afternoon: both: at the beach, then to Tanya’s mum’s house for a lamb roast.
View in Brisbane: both: the river and city from the top of Balmoral Hill.
What’s your middle name – does it have special significance? Tanya: Nicole. Jade: Michael, no special significance.
Do you still have anything from your childhood? Tanya: some Barbie dolls, a Barbie bus and many great memories of playing with my twin sister. Jade: memories of camping with family at Fraser Island.
If you could live anywhere, where would it be? Both: a house on the beach.
What can’t you live without? Tanya: Blistex lip conditioner. Jade: exercise, I am an addict. Plus a weekly surf.




