Tag Archives: fitness

What the heck happened to the “old blog?”

You may have noticed that things have changed a lot around here. Why? I’ve been doing a lot of thinking lately about what I’m trying to accomplish through my work and through my blog. I’ve realized that although some of … Continue reading

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My Favorite Fruity Protein Breakfast Bowl!

Today’s recipe is my favorite breakfast lately; it’s a delicious combination of cottage cheese, fruit, and a little pizzazz! Edited to add: Here’s a better photo from my new camera! Ingredients: 1/2 cup cottage cheese (I like 1%) 1/2 teaspoon … Continue reading

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My Three Keys to Healing, Health, & Happiness

I was giving a presentation on eating disorder recovery in my class Tuesday evening, when my teacher asked me a simple question: What really worked for you? It was kind of funny that she asked that question, because I had … Continue reading

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Guest Post: Pink Barbells

Hi there everyone! Today I’m pleased to introduce a fellow blogger I connected with who is not only passionate about fitness, but who has recovered from an eating disorder herself. I think her perspective is especially interesting, as nowadays she’s … Continue reading

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Guest Post: Squat Like a Lady

Today I have a very special post from someone I really look up to. Sable is a fellow blogger who’s strong both emotionally and physically–can you believe she’s a powerlifter? I”m such a fan of everything she has to say … Continue reading

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What’s YOUR Perfect Bodyfat Percentage?

I did something stupid last week and plugged in some of my “numbers” to one of those online bodyfat calculators. I had seen little blurbs about it on a fitness website I frequent, and even though I’ve always known that those … Continue reading

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The Joys of Working Out–at Home!

My hubby and I bought a home gym system last week, and I love it! I’ve had a gym membership for the past few years, but now that I’m married and living MUCH farther away from the gym, it isn’t … Continue reading

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I can do pull-ups now. Seriously.

When I was in middle school, I used to have nightmares about having to do pull-ups in gym class. I had to try it once a year when we did our annual fitness tests. I could handle the sit-ups. The … Continue reading

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