I’m Dialing A New Number

  I am, I must because if I want to progress toward my goals I need to dial a new number. It’s important so important to know when it’s time to make that change.  For me that change is when I see complacency and that’s what I am seeing in my nutrition.  With that saidContinue reading “I’m Dialing A New Number”

It’s Commitment

It is about the commitment and how so important.  I was so committed today because I so wanted to just STOP my workout today.  Stop just for today not permanently. It’s a norm for me on rising after expelling by night build up to cleanup-up if necessary after my canines they are my fur babiesContinue reading “It’s Commitment”

Is it POWER or STRENGTH or Both

There are days I get confused myself with power and strength.  With that said I’ve come to my conclusion and it works for me. It takes both power and strength to endure on my path.  I need the strength for lifting and push through on a challenging workout as this also applies to challenges inContinue reading “Is it POWER or STRENGTH or Both”

I Gave Myself Permission

  Have you experience one of those blah days and you need just time to yourself and your schedule isn’t as tight but you feel guilty about not following your routine.  Well this was me just a few days ago. I felt guilty and yet I just wanted to lounge around.  It took me aContinue reading “I Gave Myself Permission”

Trouble Shooting Myself

  That sounds weird as if I am a robot right? Well I’m no robot and troubleshoot is just what I’ve recently begin saying to myself. Why this term well I have to evaluate myself. Sometimes it’s  my workouts and other times it’s life and the ball it tosses. Workouts first. I sometimes hesitate maybeContinue reading “Trouble Shooting Myself”

Small Changes and Then

Do you know the value of small changes? I am aware there are people that really want to make a physical change and begin their fitness journey but will not because of easy excuses: 1. I don’t have time or my time is limited – I know but just start anywhere, 5 minutes of aContinue reading “Small Changes and Then”

Being Strong- The Meaning

  I am constantly telling myself to be strong doing my workouts. This does not always mean increase my weights.  There times it means to stay focus in the workout and do one maybe two more reps, do not give in and I have this.  Sometimes I get in a funk and decide okay threeContinue reading “Being Strong- The Meaning”

STOP Pretending

Now what is this? Stop pretending, well yes I once pretended so many times and let me share this is not with an imaginary friend, it was all about me. I’d gain weight and I would go from mirror to see which mirror exhibited the best looking body I wanted, mind you still over weightContinue reading “STOP Pretending”

It Was Just One Day

It was just one day and that day was Monday – Memorial Day, I decided to skip my workout, but I did my steps in moving about but again I skipped my workout.  I did not feel guilty but my body is so programmed I noticed a change in energy. Tuesday’s workout was good, noContinue reading “It Was Just One Day”

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”