The Face of Temptation

If this isnโ€™t tempting, I donโ€™t know what isโ€ฆ. Macaroon dough. I always, always save myself a little at the bottom of the bowl, but today I didnโ€™t have any due to my Lenten thang. 100% willpower, beebs. It wasnโ€™t easy thoughโ€ฆ. I may have had two mugs full of brown rice cereal to distract…

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Booty Shakin’

Hey everyone! Hope youโ€™re having a great morning ๐Ÿ˜€ I brought my Flip to Zumba last night!! Here we are doing a dance to โ€œMamiโ€ by the Kumbia Kings. We dance in a racquetball court with paper covering the wall (so the weightlifting dudes canโ€™t see in)- Moody is the only base gym Iโ€™ve been…

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Intro to Iron Pumping

When my friend Caitlin (who just ran her first marathon!) consulted me to help her with a weight-lifting plan, I was stoked to help out. (Source) Weight-Training vs Cardio Like many women out there, she is a cardio machine but doesnโ€™t have a regular weight training routine. I always tell my clients that healthy eating…

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WOMW #2: Bicep Curl Plie Squat Combo

Hey everyone! Happy Monday to ya ๐Ÿ™‚ Hereโ€™s this weekโ€™s Workout Move of the Week, the bicep curl and plie squat. This is a compound move that works the biceps and legs, and your abbies if you hold them in tight ๐Ÿ˜‰ Some tips: -Good posture with shoulders back, chest proud, abs tight and booty…

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WMOW #1: The Lunge and Lift

WMOW = Workout Move Of the Week Hey everyone! Hope the rest of your weekend went well ๐Ÿ™‚ If youโ€™re just getting back from vacay, here are some things that went down over the weekend: -I went to up into the wilderness and stayed in a cabin in Gatlinburg (Part 1 & Part 2) -We…

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Fun with Flip

Hey everyone! Happy Sunday! Hope youโ€™re having a wonderful day ๐Ÿ˜€ Weโ€™re still in vacation mode (ie, in pajamas and being bums) but I thought Iโ€™d show ya a couple of gifties from the recent holiday. Most of them youโ€™ll be seeing on the bloggy in upcoming posts, but I had to post these two…

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Lovin’ your body

Hey everyone! Howโ€™s your morning going?? Youโ€™re probably thinking โ€œwait, itโ€™s not another guest post??โ€. Nope, itโ€™s me ๐Ÿ˜€ With a very special post for yaโ€™ll: Today is National Love Your Body dayโ€ฆ.   (Source) A day to appreciate, care for, and celebrate our bodies <3 About this time last year, I had an epiphany…

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I fought the coconut

and the coconut won :/ (more on that in a second!) Hellooooo! How is your almost-Friday going?? Mine has been a doozy, but a blast as usual ๐Ÿ˜€ The super exciting this we got to do this morning was show up at the restaurant/academy at 5:45am, watch the sun rise (how gorgeous is this place?!…

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