Welcome to the New Year 2019! I can’t believe how fast 2018 came and went. I wanted to give you a quick snap shot of the top 5 recipes from 2018 yall were most interested in. Click to see each blog post in case you missed it. Top 5 Recipes from 2018 #1 Cold, Rainy... Continue Reading →
Merry Christmas
I hope you enjoy time with family and friends this holiday season! Hopefully you can unplug and focus on the things that mean the most. Wishing you a very Merry Christmas as we remember the true reason for the season!
Maneuvering the Holidays
It feels like I blinked and Thanksgiving was over. I am not sure how your week of Thanksgiving went, but for me it was a great and crazy all at the same time. Before we know it Christmas will already be here! When you think about Thanksgiving and how you maneuvered the holiday, are you... Continue Reading →
Nutrition for Pregnant Mothers and Mothers with an Eating Disorder
Last Thursday, I had the privilege of speaking on behalf of Eating Recovery San Antonio on nutrition for pregnant mothers and mothers with eating disorders. There were about 30 medical and therapeutic professionals who attended and turned out to be a fantastic event. I wanted to share the cliff notes from my talk so that... Continue Reading →
No Plan Leads to Easy & Convenient
Our society today lives in the moment and struggles with the concept of planning ahead. This is no fault to anyone; it is just how our world has changed over time. Over the years, I have been asked countless times on how to make a meal plan. When I begin talking about planning ahead, making... Continue Reading →
Be Fearless
So many triathletes are in peak season of training with their “A” races coming up. I wanted to write about what has inspired me to keep fighting for my dreams as a triathlete and in life in general. Last year when I was preparing for Ironman Chattanooga, I heard a song called “Fearless” by Jasmine... Continue Reading →
Finding Joy in the Midst of Sacrifice
Some of my readers know this, but some of you don’t…I am 15 weeks pregnant. When Michael and I decided to start trying, we didn’t know how long it would take and trusted that in God’s timing it would happen. To our surprise, we got pregnant pretty much right away. We have accepted that our... Continue Reading →
Dealing with the Unexpected
Have you ever been in a situation where you were completely caught off guard by what you found? Just recently I have been in several of those situations. How do you deal with the unexpected? Do you freak out, ignore the issue or are you good at keeping your cool and working through the situation?... Continue Reading →
Common Mishaps of Athletes
There are so many thoughts about food and fitness. Below I want to clear up a few of the common mistakes I hear athletes making. Eat Food You Train on Anytime – Training food is meant for training. If you use a bar on the bike as a fuel source, limit the consumption of that... Continue Reading →
Always Changing Always Growing
A few weeks ago, I discussed how change is always challenging for me. This week, I wanted to discuss one of the biggest changes a woman can go through. Any guesses?!? I’ll give you a hint… Mirinda Carfrae and Gwen Jorgensen have both recently gone through this change. PREGNANCY. Pregnancy is one of those things... Continue Reading →