Now that the Crock Pot Challenge is in full swing, I find myself feeling more and more motivated in the kitchen. Trying out new recipes is a lot of fun, especially when the recipes involve the crock pot and aren’t overly complicated. Yesterday I made Lindsay’s slow cooker carnitas. I followed the recipe on Lindsay’s…
Finding Exercise You Enjoy
If following Tina’s Best Body Boot Camp plan has taught me anything, it’s the importance of finding an exercise routine that I enjoy. When I initially hopped on board the LiveFit Trainer train a few months ago, I thought it would be a great fit since I love strength training and wanted a new challenge….
Loving Legs Day?
The Chief
Piloxing: My First Class
That lunchtime yoga class I meant to take this afternoon? It didn’t happen. But a different exercise class did! Have you guys heard of Piloxing? According to the Piloxing website, the workout “uniquely mixes Pilates and boxing into a fat torching and muscle sculpting workout guaranteed to whip you into shape.” When we moved to…
Humbling Experience
Day three of boot camp took a pretty good shot at my confidence! I am becoming increasingly aware that my previous workouts didn’t focus nearly enough on stability. I felt like a no-talent ass clown (Office Space, anyone?) today as I attempted to do single leg split squats on the stability ball while holding two…