How Strong and Focused Am I

First of all I want to say I am strong, but I was unaware until recently. This all begin near a month ago.  I had my well woman’s exam and which also included a BMD (bone mass density) due to previous medication I took years ago.  Every test came back normal, well almost EXCEPT theContinue reading “How Strong and Focused Am I”

Staying Committed

My fitness journey has hills, mountains, winding roads, slopes, gravel and smooth surface.  I encounter them all and my lesson which I have to focus on is “Stay Committed “. Having a relationship with myself, just slain for knowing your mindset and your weakness; I know mine most of them when it comes to workingContinue reading “Staying Committed”

Pushing Through

Just a few days ago, I’m not sure what was going on but after my first workout which was with weights I felt fatigued.  Weird as it sounds it was not a normal fatigue like I’m tired  but as if I was fatigued and wanted to do something else.  WHAT the heck ? SOMETHING else,Continue reading “Pushing Through”

Sidelines

  I recently was conversing with a friend and she voiced concern of having negative feedback in her goal setting with several friends.  I listened to her and allowed her to shed tears, curse, and later begin to come to some decision.  She wants to begin a fitness routine and was told several reasons whyContinue reading “Sidelines”

How Do You Know What’s The Best Workout

This is a question I was recently asked ” How do you know what’s the best workout”. Sadly I could not answer the question.  Now don’t get startled before I share my reason. I believe all workouts are “The Best”, yes I do. Now the concerns are is the workout for you, the intensity –Continue reading “How Do You Know What’s The Best Workout”

The Past, The Present & The Future ME

It’s all about me for now on my fitness journey. My Past – I have experienced  weight fluctuations, size fluctuations.  I’ve experienced almost every eating disorder known.  I was concerned and didn’t know how to handle when I was disliked by family, friends and yes even foes, I thought I had to appease so many. Continue reading “The Past, The Present & The Future ME”

Preparing For My Workouts

  Once again here I am sharing my fitness journey, I love to because really it is not easy as a 1, 2, 3.  I have to prepare.  I have to mentally tell my self WHY I am on the journey, which sometimes require a few minutes of meditation.  The meditation helps me to prepareContinue reading “Preparing For My Workouts”

Is It Nutrition Or A Diet

  This will be quick, because I for know how difficult it is to follow a “diet”.  I am one to follow 80/50 or 85/15 rule in my intakes.  Does this mean I don’t eat carbs? Uh yeah, honestly I cannot lift weights without carbs, but not over indulging.  Yes I enjoy holidays, vacations, birthdays,Continue reading “Is It Nutrition Or A Diet”

Learning Not to COMPARE

    Beginning my workout journey wasn’t easy.  I’d look at other females regardless of age and would compare their results especially if it appeared we were doing the same workouts. Reality since that time has taught me several things and has kept my journey ongoing even when it seems I am at a plateau.Continue reading “Learning Not to COMPARE”

Trying to Find That Time …….

I am loving my workouts and am really trying to add on more as I really can tell the difference when I extend my workouts. I’m sure many who read my blog know that I am a HUGE FAN of BEACHBODY.  Yes I love working out at home with over 700 workouts and trainers toContinue reading “Trying to Find That Time …….”