The Diamond Behind The Chocolate
I'm always all of the following:
-Shoe Humanitarian
-Wine lover
-Storm chaser
-Chocolate addict
-Sweat obsessed
-Daydreaming of traveling to Sicily
-Mathematically challenged.I'm sometimes:
-Rude
-Irate
-Insensitive
-The main character in a chick lit novel (usually a bad thing)
-In a love affair with leafy greens, HIIT workouts, and VH1.I'm never:
-A sports girl.
-A soapbox preacher.
-Old man winter's friend.
-Interested in driving (limo, please?)-
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Tag Archives: running
Runcap: Run 10, Feed 10
Yes, I did it! I have had the habit of in the past saying I would commit to something but never following through. It has happened quite often with my fitness goals. Becoming injured has been a very real and … Continue reading
Guest Post: Is Exercise Beneficial To Cancer Patients?
As we all are very aware, cancer now vouches for one of the top spots that contributes to shortening our lives in this modern day society. It’s rare to not know of someone who has been touched by this deadly … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged awareness, cancer, cancer diagnosis, cancer survivor day, cardio, causes, christy dean, exercise, fitfluential, Fitness, girls gone sporty, melanie bowen, mesothelioma, mesothelioma cancer alliance, move, proactive, prognosis, recovery, running, uplifting, weights
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Praying For Boston
There are no words to describe the sheer and utter disgust and complete shock of yesterday’s events. I think all of us as Americans will never understand the WHY for acts of violence such as this. I feel as though … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged america, boston bombings, boston marathon, cardio, chocolate covered diamonds, christy dean, freedom, pray for boston, robbed, running, tragic
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#MotivationalMondays- You Give Me (Spring) Fever Workout
It’s about that time of the year when all of those magazine ads and storefront windows are plastered in pastels. Light pinks, yellows, blues, and greens are literally the match to my flame. (I’m a bear and hibernate in a … Continue reading
Posted in Motivational Mondays
Tagged chocolate covered diamonds, christy dean, exercise, fashion, fitfluential, Fitness, girls gone sporty, love, motivational mondays, running, seasons, spring, spring fever, vacation, warm, workout
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#MotivationalMondays- I Want You, I Need You, Oh Pavement, Oh Pavement
I’ll be the first to tell you during a power failure in an office environment, that I am dreading taking the emergency exit…which requires the tiniest effort of walking down the stairs. I’d rather be airlifted by helicopter with Justin … Continue reading
Posted in Motivational Mondays
Tagged 2013, abs challenge, boyfriend, cardio, chocolate covered diamonds, christy dean, exhaustion, fitfluential, Fitness, hotel, january, retail, running, tabata, time, tired, whole foods, work
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#MotivationalMondays- I Lift Things Up & Put Them Down
That Planet Fitness commercial always makes me stop dead in my tracks whenever it’s played. It’s clever nod to Arnold Schwarzy-poo combined with a genuine message which pleases all of us non-meatheads. (because the actual meatheads never realize how obnoxious … Continue reading
Posted in Motivational Mondays
Tagged abs, arms, chocolate covered diamonds, christy dean, commercial, exercise, Fitness, health, injuries, jumping, meatheads, motivational mondays, planet fitness, running, workout
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#MotivationalMondays- 3…2…1 Workout
Wanna know something shocking? The noun race and the pronoun of “I” have never been in the same sentence together. When it comes to races, running, and pronouns, I usually let the “he”, “she”, “we”, or “they” take the spotlight. … Continue reading
Posted in Motivational Mondays
Tagged 1, 2, 3, abs, arms, body, cardio, chocolate covered diamonds, christy dean, confidence, exercise, fitfluential, Fitness, high school, legs, mind, motivational monday, rounds, running, teenager, track, workout
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#MotivationalMondays- The Cop Out Post
For the past almost week, I’ve had the COPS theme song stuck in my head. “Bad boys, bad boys, whatcha gonna do? Whatcha gonna do when they come for you?” In my case, it’s not a result of late night … Continue reading
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Tagged bex life, blogilates, bodyrock, cardio, channel, chocolate covered diamonds, christy dean, cops, exhaustion, fitfluential, Fitness, fox, gym class, miles, motivational mondays, running, sexy, shows, stretching, sweating, weights, youtube
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