Spring Legs Workout + Reebok ONE Cushion giveaway

Hi guys! How’s the day treating ya? Is it the weekend yet?! I’m so happy to hear you liked the banana bread recipe. Our batch is gone, and a new one will definitely be made this weekend. Today, I thought I’d share a new leg workout in addition to an awesome giveaway from my friends…

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Spring roasted vegetable risotto

This post is brought to you by Blue Diamond Almond Breeze (aka my favorite almond milk). I’m working with them to create monthly recipes on the blog, and am planning to do only vegetarian recipes. You can check out last month’s vegan banana pudding here! Risotto is one of those things you can file under…

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White Plum Giveaway

This post is brought to you by White Plum and includes an awesome giveaway opportunity! Read on for your chance to win one of three shop credits to their gorgeous sping line. They also offered 20% off for Fitnessista readers (just use the code GINA20 at checkout). Hi guys! Hope you’re having a great day…

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Gluten-free, vegan banana pudding

[This post is sponsored via my new partnership with Blue Diamond Almond Breeze. Each month, I’ll be creating a recipe using their fantastic Almond Breeze almond milk. Read on for a vegan and gluten-free banana pudding!] Banana pudding is one of my all-time favorite desserts. The bummer is that many restaurants don’t serve it.. unless…

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MegaMadness 2014

[This post is sponsored through my partnership with Les Mills. As always, all opinions are my own. Read on for details about MegaMadness 2014.] Vegas, baby!! One of my favorite spots to vacation, enjoy fantastic restaurants and shows, shop (“moderately”) and gamble (a little). One of my all-time favorite Vegas trips was with my good…

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Reebok Skyscape Launch Party + a giveaway- ENDED

Hi guys! This post is sponsored by Fitfluential LLC on behalf of Reebok. Of course, all opinions are my own. I’m thankful for this wonderful opportunity to travel to NYC and enjoy the launch party with blog friends <3 The main reason of our trip to NYC was to represent Fitfluential at the launch of…

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Polar Loop Review + giveaway time!

Hi friends! Hope you’re enjoying the long weekend <3 We’re driving back to Tucson after a fun and crazy weekend of house hunting and Disneyland. I’ll be back with my normal(ish) posting in the morning!  In the meantime, how ’bout a giveaway?? (Bella, wishing the loop came in her size, even though 19 hours of…

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Savory Vitamix Recipes + a giveaway!

I’ve had a long-term love affair with my Vitamix. It was one of my very first exciting blog gifts, and I’ve used it almost every day since. I even ended up taking it with me on my honeymoon! (Maybe I should be embarrassed that I traveled with a giant blender, but nope. I own it.)…

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Taste test + Blue Diamond Almonds giveaway

[This post is sponsored by Blue Diamond Almonds. Read on for my top three flavor picks and an awesome giveaway opportunity] Blue Diamond kindly sent a box of their flavored almonds for the Pilot and I to try in our own taste test. It was almond Christmas at our house!  I was already familiar with…

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We search, we find, we Shopstyle

When ShopStyle reached out to me to create my own laydown photo, I was pretty excited about it. For one, it’s probably one of the very few things I’ll get to do that Miranda Kerr has also done. 😉 To create the photo, I had to think of a theme and sufficiently fill a lot…

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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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Target: Back to school

[This is a sponsored post from Target, one of my all-time favorites. Very few stores have the ability to make me arrive with one thing on the list and leave with an entire cartful. Since we’re heading into “back to school” time, Target is the perfect spot to get everything you need for college, in…

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