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: women
Beat the Bulk: Add more cardio
There’s a new age wave of grunts and ferocious weight slams in the gym. They aren’t emanating from your typical sweaty, muscular guy. These sounds of hard and desired results are coming from a group of women (growing exponentially as … Continue reading
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Tagged cardio, chocolate covered diamonds, christy dean, fitfluential, Fitness, girls gone sporty, HIIT, lifting, muscles, thighs, weight gain, weight loss, weights, women
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Weight Training Jargon: Supersets VS. Burnouts
If you are at all interested in the health and fitness realm, then you’re aware of how convenient it is to become enveloped in protein ball recipes on pinterest or blogilates workouts on youtube. Once you catch the fitness bug, … Continue reading
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Tagged biceps, body, burnout, chocolate covered diamonds, christy dean, exercise, fitfluential, Fitness, npc, resistance, superset, triceps, weight training, women, workout
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-Things To Try Thursdays- Sign A Change.org petition
When I often think of the word “change”, I tend to cringe in fear. I’m a creature of habit right down to the same brand of underwear I buy. I’m generally not a risk taker and play by the rule … Continue reading
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~Tantalizing Shoesdays~ Christian Louboutin
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-Things To Try Thursdays- “Do It For The Girls” Campaign
This is a piggybacked post off of last week’s TTTT. It has to do with yet again…women…and being aware of our bodies. I was watching daytime TV yesterday (a once a year thing) and stumbled upon Giuliana Rancic speaking with … Continue reading
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Tagged 30 seconds, body, breast cancer awareness, cancer, do it for the girls, e tv news, giuliana rancid, health, mind, P&G, today show, women, youtube
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-Things To Try Thursdays- Vitex Berry Extract
OH…It’s THAT time of the month again?!?!?! Gents- please shield your eyes from what you’re about to read. The events are real…BLOODY if you will. Hey ladies- who here has PMS the size of Mount Tibet? I know I do…and … Continue reading
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Athleta’s Mind Over Madness Yoga in Times Square
As you know, Wednesday was Summer Solstice, a.k.a, for most of us sun/daylight lovers…the LONGEST day of the year. It also could quite arguably have been the hottest (on the east coast at least) with temperatures rising to almost 100 … Continue reading
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~Tantalizing Shoesdays~ Enzo Angiolini
The Great GASP-y of heels.
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Tagged accessories, enzo angiolini, fashion, feet, footwear, heels, high heels, nordstrom's, shoes, tantalizing shoesdays, toes, torrey, tuesday, women
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#MotivationalMondays- Girl Look At That Body…I Workout
Before you read today’s workout, I’d like for you to take some time to think about what body part you are most proud of. Kasey, who blogs over at PowerCakes, has created the wonderfully inspirational #mirrorlessmondays concept. It’s dedicated to … Continue reading
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~Tantalizing Shoesdays~ Jimmy Choo
When fancy soirees occupy your schedule, these are a must. A girl can dream, right?
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Tagged accessories, chocolate covered diamonds, christy dean, fashion, feet, heels, jimmy choo, koko sandal, pumps, shoes, tuesdays, wear, women
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