Tag Archives: Rheumatoid arthritis

Challenging Workouts

My workouts some days are challenging especially when my RA is painful and a swollen joint or two. I’ve had followers and friends state they are not sure how or why I workouts with swollen joint, so I want to clarify.  I’ve hade RA since childhood and there wasn’t a lot of excuses and believeContinue reading “Challenging Workouts”

Fun In My Workouts

  What the heck is that who has fun working out? 🙋🏽‍♀️. Am I smiling , really no, BUT I am enjoying my workout the challenge, me building a relationship with my body, learning my strength and endurance has out weighed what I thought my limits were.  As well as the mental growth as aContinue reading “Fun In My Workouts”

Hold The Banner High-trust the process- Your Goal Are Closer

I If there is anyone  who knows about “frustration and wanting to give up” on workouts, healthy eating and being on a fitness journey with a positive mindset, it would be ME. It’s the way it is, looking for fast and immediate change on a fitness journey.  Now the younger you are you will seeContinue reading “Hold The Banner High-trust the process- Your Goal Are Closer”

LOOKING INSIDE

TRUE, TRUE TRUE, I enjoy working out, I am one that believe it is not an age limit. I know there are individuals of all ages that have limits of mobility, aches and pain. The body immune system does not attack according to age. I have been blessed to meet individuals of all ages, sizesContinue reading “LOOKING INSIDE”

What? You Thought it Happened When?

  What?, you are giving up? I am with misunderstanding.  I have a few friends and acquaintances wanting to know what I’ve done recently as they have noticed some change in my attitude and physical change. First I should clear the attitude, I would previous verbalize my dissatisfaction or comment on negative behavior but IContinue reading “What? You Thought it Happened When?”

My Workouts Can Make Me CRAZY

Yes, crazy not because they are too hard it’s the adjustment.  I have rheumatoid arthritis and have since childhood and some days I have to think fast to modify.  My workouts all have modifier which maybe too easy for me (I like to get the most out of my workouts).  I do then have toContinue reading “My Workouts Can Make Me CRAZY”

To Thee I PROMISE

This is my promise to me, on loving myself. I promise to: 1. Workout a minimum of 6 days a week 2. Drink my water daily 1/2 my body weight even though some days it may be late and I will be up most of the night excreting 3. Run or use the treadmill aContinue reading “To Thee I PROMISE”

My Foundation on My Fitness Journey

  How is your foundation? Mine shaky, but before I was able to build a foundation I had to build a platform. WHAT? What? Yes a platform was my outline what I want to achieve on my journey in other words my goals.  Each goal is my foundation and I have built on each. EachContinue reading “My Foundation on My Fitness Journey”

I Had A Flare on Thursday

Thursday is one of the day I roll out at 3AM, that is for me to do my usual and to workout before beginning my “real day”.  I never know when I am about to or have no precipitating factors indicating  a RA flare is coming.  Any hoo, I woke up with this lovely rightContinue reading “I Had A Flare on Thursday”