Posts by Fitnessista
1/3: Friday Faves
Happy Friday! Thank you so much for your awesome comments on the Pilot’s marathon recap and my fitness predictions for 2014. I’m excited to write back to them during naptime today 🙂 Some faves from the week: An underground Barre3 class! I’ve tried Pure Barre and Physique 57 -love them both!- and we have a…
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Fitness trends for 2014
I read something online a few weeks ago that kind of made me stop in my neon-clad booty-popping tracks: “Zumba is going to be like the mom jeans of the fitness world.” As you guys know, I’m a HUGE Zumba fan, so needless to say, the quote stung a little. Things tend to be more…
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Pilot’s Tucson Marathon Recap
Hi friends! Hope you’re enjoying a lovely 2014. Don’t forget to send in your inspiration boards! 🙂 Remember when I wrote this post about “what to do when your significant other isn’t into fitness?” Welp, the Pilot’s kind F-U was to turn around and run a marathon. I tip my hat to you, sir. Check…
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Happy 2014!
How’s your year going so far? 😉 I rang in 2014 with menudo at the madre’s house: and many gutter balls. It was our first time taking Livi bowling, and we figured it would be a fun New Year’s activity that she’d enjoy. (It was also an option that didn’t require staying out late… after…
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Goals for the New Year {inspiration board time}
Let’s get the New Year’s party started early with some inspiration boards! (We party hard over here) I’ll share my list of personal, professional and health-related goals for the year and then delve into creating your own fitness action plan. Post your inspiration boards in the comments so we can motivate each other into the…
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See ya, 2013 + some fun news
2013, you were pretty good to us <3 It was the year I became more confident with my identity and abilities as a mama, continued to figure out our groove, and had an amazing time getting to know Livi as her personality continued to evolve and become more apparent. She has changed the most this…
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Smoky Maple Roasted Almonds
This post is sponsored by Canada Maple Syrup. I was stoked when they offered me this opportunity, since I’m kind of like Buddy the Elf when it comes to maple syrup. It’s one of my favorite natural sweeteners and I use it often in sweet and savory dishes. Read on for the recipe I created…
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Baby Whisperer to the rescue (again)
When Livi was an itty bitty baby, “Secrets of the Baby Whisperer” was one of my bibles. (Here are some of my favorite childbirth books and newborn books.) It helped us learn to recognize her cues, respect her needs and get us on a solid routine. I highly, highly recommend it. Of course, you get…
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12/27: Friday Faves
24 rules for being a human being in 2014. <– definitely worth a read These cute votive candles. Helps indecisive people like me try a bunch of new fragrances with minimal commitment, and they were a RueLaLa sale. Friday Faves has slowly become “Gina’s favorite candle this week.” Livi’s Freshly Picked moccs. I’ve been wanting…
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Meg: Winter Skin Care
There are a lot of things you can do to prevent drab, dry, winter skin. Never forget to exfoliate and cleanse! For that my go-to is still the Clarisonic Pro. It’s no secret that this is the best skincare product I’ve ever used. Get rid of make up, dead skin, and dirt in a 1-2…
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Strength/Tabata Combo
Hi friends <3 Thank you so much for the wonderful comments on our family photos. Hope that those of you who celebrated yesterday enjoyed a lovely Christmas! Per usual, ours was filled with family, food, relaxing and shenanigans. <— Everything I could ever want from a Tucson holiday, surrounded by my favorite people. The adventures…
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