
Hi, guys! Look what arrived in the mail this afternoon! My NASM Certified Personal Trainer certificate! Woohoo! I figured receiving my certificate in the mail today was a sign that I should probably reply to your questions about NASM, so here’s a little Q & A. I think I got all of them, but if [...]

Something crazy happened at Body Pump tonight: I increased my weight on biceps to 23 pounds!!!
Ok, this probably doesn’t blow your mind at all, but this is a huge deal for me. I’ve been taking Body Pump classes, 2-3 times per week, for nearly 7 months now, but I have yet to increase [...]

My food cravings are so random sometimes. A few hours after breakfast (overnight oats + iced coffee) this morning, my taste-buds wanted something cool, sweet, and creamy, but also crunchy and salty. There were lots of competing cravings, but I just went with it. So, for lunch today, I ended up pairing a banana smoothie with [...]

I think my new name should be “Snack Girl” from now on. I’ve been so snacky this afternoon. The snacks just don’t seem to stop! As soon as I got home from the gym, my snackfest started with an Uncle Jerry’s pretzel. And, then a couple of handfuls of Vanilla Almond Galaxy Granola that arrived [...]