Posts by Fitnessista
Baby turkey lentil muffins
I’m always excited to try out new recipes for Liv, especially when they’re protein-dense. She loves beans, chicken, fish and egg yolks, but I love looking for new ways to serve them, since most of the time, she’ll just have them plain with maybe some olive or coconut oil and herbs. A major thing we’re…
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Thinking outside the “box”
You may have seen CrossFit on my tentative workout schedule every week for the past, ummm, couple of months? Well, even with the best intentions, I still haven’t made it back. There are so many different class options, but no early morning beginner classes. I really want to learn all of the lifts/techniques and the…
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Gina: my first StitchFix
When Jenna first blogged about StitchFix about a month ago, I knew it was something I would love. It’s kind of funny because I used to spend a lot more time in workout clothes and pajamas, but now when I leave the house with Liv, it’s kind of fun to wear “real” clothes since she’s…
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Merrier, brighter
Whew! Woke up feeling a little sore from yesterday’s long run. I’m definitely still breaking in the new Brooks, and while I like them so far, they don’t have the same mold-to-my-feet feel that the beloved Asics had. (Which is to be expected since I’d been working out in the same Asics for almost a…
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11/25: Meals and Fitness for the week
Is anyone else ready to eat a vegetable after last week’s holiday pie-stravaganza? I definitely am. At the same time, I still keep going back to the pie trifecta to steal the innards. Did you know pecan pie is the least healthy option when it comes to pie innards? It’s also the most delicious…. This…
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Both sides of the spectrum (+ a giveaway!)- ENDED!
My oven has seen both sides of the spectrum today. When I was home for my lunch break, my brothers were here hanging out with the Pilot and Oliv, and Kyle asked me if I’d help him make something for a Bacon Party he was headed to tonight with Meg. (For anyone lacking theme ideas…
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Meg: Holiday Wishlist
Details: 1. Kate Spade Thermos 2. Swedish Dream Soap-Sea Salt 3. “Heart and Sol” print from Modcloth 4. Volcano Candle (sold at Anthroplogie) 5. Target thermal PJ set 6. Maybelline Babylips lip balm 7. Blowfish Shoes-Caden Booties What’s on your holiday wish list this year??
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My kinda turkey trot
Hi friends- hope you’re enjoyed the weekend so far and had a safe, healthy holiday! It was a great Thanksgiving. (Hands in the air if you agree pies should be sold like that haha) Wednesday night, I decided to go to a Zumbathon “Turkey Trot” at the park. I always love to check out other…
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2012 New mom and baby gift guide
Here are some fun ideas for any new moms or babies this holiday season <3 New mom: Zumba Exhilarate or any fitness DVDs they’d like to do at home Treat outing + offering to watch the kiddo(s) For Two Fitness shirt (enter the code “fitnessista” at checkout for 20% off!) Baby carrier (my favorites are the Moby,…
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2012 Holiday Gift Guide with Cyber Monday Deals
Hi friends! I hope you enjoyed a wonderful Thanksgiving spent with those you love. I’m off fighting the masses on the fine Black Friday (or who knows, we could all still be sleeping haha), but in the meantime, thought it would be fun to post my annual gift guide for those who are planning their…
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Thankful.
The holiday seasons are such an amazing and magical time- I’m especially thankful to have been able to be here in Tucson with my family for 3 years in a row (3 years!!! Lucky girl). While I always enjoy the seasonal delights, time spent with family and friends, and of course, the fantastic holiday feasts,…
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