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Savage Race Atlanta

You may have heard of these mud races everyone has been doing. There are the Warrior Dashes, the Tough Mudders and one that I did this...

Long Workouts vs. Short Workouts

How long should you workout in order to get the most out of your workout? This is a debate for the ages. And both have huge benefits!...

RP Diet - Round 1

From April 1st through May 31st, I went on a journey to lose weight... or at least that's what I thought. I have blogged a number of...

Dieting After One Month

Today marks one month I have been on a new diet. Yes, you have seen me go on hundreds of diets! BUT this is the first one I have been on...

Why Yoga?

Yoga is for hippies. Yoga is for people who are really flexible. Yoga is a religion. These are all things I have heard about yoga and...

5 Things I Learned From the 2018 CrossFit Open

CrossFit is the one exercise that makes me question everything about my capabilities. It is the one sport that I doubt myself over and...

Sports as a Kid

Watching the Winter Olympics this month has had me thinking about the sports I played as a kid.  Sports were always a big part of my...

Fitness Trackers: Then vs. Now

Could there BE anymore fitness tracking devices? Probably... ha I have used my fair share of them. From pedometers to heart rate monitors...

2018 New Year's Resolutions

As most of you know this is one of my favorite times of the year. The very start of a new year. After celebrating a birthday on New...

Another Race

It's official! Brenden and I are signed up for yet another race. We have signed up for the Rock N Roll Half Marathon on November 4th this...

The Real Story about my Fitness and Food Journey

Alright friends, family and followers, it is time for a "realstagram" or "real story"... Meaning here is the cold hard facts and truth...

Peachtree Road Race 2017

Happy post Fourth of July! Typically, Brenden and I are in Destin for the holiday but this year we were in Atlanta. The largest 10K in...

A Letter From a Coach to Participants

When you signed up for your "avenue" of fitness or a class that you just wanted to learn something from, did you hope that the...

2 Years and Getting Stronger

Two years ago, I started something that I never thought I would do. I joined CrossFit. My first workout was a partner WOD (aka...

5 Things the 2017 CrossFit Open Showed Me

This was my second year competing in the CrossFit Open. Let's use the word "compete" in a loose term this year. If you do not know what...

#NoSkipNovember

The month of November is always an exciting month. The holidays are almost in full swing, really good food is around every corner, and...

I Quit.

"I quit" is not a sentence you will hear from me often. I can count on one hand the number of things I have quit in my lifetime. As a...

What is Considered Fit?

Yesterday, I had a doctor's appointment. Just a routine check-up. The usual weight, blood pressure, blood test, heart, lungs, ears, and...

Pre-Marathon Training

When I ran my first marathon three years ago, I thought I was just doing it to cross it off my bucket list. Now, on my third race, I...

5 Things I Learned From the Crossfit Open

The Crossfit Open is over (almost)! For the last five weeks, Crossfit (boxes) gyms across the world have been competing in the same...

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