things I had to learn the hard way about health and wellness

September 19, 2024

Hi friends! Howโ€™s the week going? I hope that youโ€™re having an amazing week. Itโ€™s been wild around here as usual, working during the day and chasing the kids around in the afternoons and evenings. I feel like summer was so peaceful and that the school year is pure chaos. Iโ€™m still trying to figure…

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Summer Shape Up 2012: Week 2 Meals

Hey everyone! Congrats on an amazing first week of Summer Shape Up! If you’re wondering what this is all about, check out the intro post.ย ย I’m so excited to see that so many of you have been following the meal ideas and altering them to suit your needs. This week, I tried to include a little…

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Start your day the cookie way

Well that’s what I did ๐Ÿ™‚ Something about knowing there is a beautiful breakfast cookie waiting in the fridge for me makes me get out of bed so much faster!!! I woke up, took the puppies on a nice long walk and then came home to munch my cookie with some molten chocolate coffee. It…

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Summer Shape Up 2012: Week 1 Workout

Hey everyone! Here are the details for the first week’s workout: -As I mentioned before, do this workout on nonconsecutive days, 2-3x per week this week (max). For even better results, follow the calendar on the intro page. -Warm up 5-7 minutes before starting your workout, moderate intensity, cardio of choice -Workout 1 is intended…

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Summer Shape Up week 1 meal ideas

Summer Shape Up 2012: Week 1 Meals

Hey guys! I am so excited about this year’s Summer Shape Up! You’ll be able to find more info about this year’s shape up on the intro post (going up the morning of 6/11), but I thought I’d put the meal ideas and grocery list up early for those of you (like myself) who like…

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Summer Shape Up 2012: Week 2 Workout

Thank you so much to everyone for your awesome feedback last week and for checking in each day with your Shape Up workouts! I love that this year is more interactive and that we’re like a team cheering each other on. Keep up the amazing work! If you’re just now joining the party, check out…

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