ABOUT HEAVEN'S HIDEAWAY

Volonda Reedus, the CEO and founder of Temple Fit, hails from Huntsville, Alabama, and is a distinguished alumna of Alabama A&M University, holding degrees in Biology/Chemistry and an MBA. Temple Fit is a reflection of her personal journey, characterized by her triumph over mental and physical challenges. She is dedicated to instilling hope in others, encouraging them to achieve mental and physical fitness by transforming their mindset and relationship with food. 

As a Wellness Warrior, passionate about biology and a proponent of peace, Volonda has transitioned from being a personal trainer to a Transformational Lifestyle Coach. She leverages her life experiences and an array of certifications in life coaching, health, naturopathy, and nutrition to assist women over 40 who feel sluggish and frustrated. Her goal is to help them reshape their habits and cultivate a vibrant, health-conscious lifestyle filled with peace and energy.

Volonda's relatability stems from her own experiences with health challenges that hinder weight loss efforts. She has consistently pursued homeopathic remedies for various ailments throughout her life. Having successfully navigated her adversities, she is committed to empowering others to realize that they, too, can attain the healthy life they aspire to achieve.

In addition to her roles as an entrepreneur, author, coach, and speaker, Volonda is also a practitioner of Naturopathy, specializing in Lymphatic Frequency Detox (LFD).

 Arkesha Crutcher is also the CEO of Devoted Holistics where she provides herbal remedies for various illnesses and for prevention.  Her goal is to get the body back to Homeostasis, back to the body’s normal state, and educate others to help prevent chronic illnesses that many suffer from today.  

Arkesha Crutcher is a native of Huntsville, AL, and Master Herbalist.  She studied at Calhoun Community College and received her degree as a Registered nurse in 2011 and has worked in the hospital with high-risk pregnant women for over 10 years.  She also received her certification as a Master Herbalist from Trinity School of Natural Medicine in 2021 where she developed a new interest in Ayurvedic and Traditional Chinese Medicine.  Since childhood, Arkesha has always had an interest in “natural remedies” and would always prefer a more holistic approach when it came to her health.  She believes that God has given us everything on this earth that will help our body heal itself, and shares that with everyone who is interested.  She also believes that God has given her a special gift of knowledge when it comes to the human body, how things work, and what can help it, and continues to study to strengthen her skill set.  She combines different herbs for teas, capsules, gels, and salves that are used for prevention and treatment of chronic illnesses. 

With Arkesha’s medical background, she has a better understanding of various medical diagnosis and medication which gives her an advantage, and she can give a more holistic recommendation because of that knowledge.