I posted before about loving the Anna Victoria work out plan and about how much the virtual community around that plan made a difference in my fitness journey. There’s still love in my heart for the virtual fitness community, especially on instagram. I still…
As I was planning out my week I started thinking more about how I wanted to incorporate workouts and good food. I did really well throughout October in terms of working out often and making little changes to my eating habits. The start of…
I’ve definetly hit the point where I’m battling excuses. I was so sick over the weekend and everything hurt. I felt like I belonged in a nursing home I was so stiff and off balance. While that was a good reason to relax and…
So last Friday I talked about starting a new series, For Fit Sake, so I could force myself to talk about this fitness journey and stay accountable. It kind of comes with the idea that if I’m forcing myself to report on how it’s…
The body love movement is just so freaking happy, bubbly and pastel coloured. Seriously… check Pinterest. Go ahead and search “body positive” there. I’ll wait. Did it look something like this? Gosh there are some great messages but it’s just sooooo pastel. Nothing wrong…
I haven’t talked about my weight loss and fitness journey a whole lot even though it’s one of the main things I planned to blog about. The truth is that’s because I haven’t really been focused on that journey as much as I intended…
Real talk: There’s a lot I love about fitness, of course. But I’ve fallen off the wagon so instead of talking about what’s happening or going well today I need to talk about what’s not happening on this journey and how I ended up where I am now….
The truth is most of the reasonably reputable fitness programs out there do work. Whether it’s a 7-minute workout app, one of Anna Victoria’s programs (my personal faves), the programs of her competitors… or just a regular old treadmill and schedule… most programs do…
I’ve tried lots of diet and work out programs through the ages. They all have something going for them, and all have one thing in common: participation is truly the key to success. If you’re not following the food plan and doing the work…
So I’ve talked about setting my mind to losing weight then gaining it instead. Now let’s talk about the first challenge of weight loss: Feeling weak. I get on the treadmill and after 5 minutes I’m day dreaming about the moment I can put…