September 10, 2012
I inherited my father’s sense of direction, or lack thereof. We were always getting lost on car trips, or as he would call it, “taking the scenic route.” But to...
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September 8, 2012
Currently, I’m full swing into Operation Ass Lift. I’m discovering this mission is proving impossible. Much like Navy SEAL Team 6 looking for the elusive Osama Bin Laden, I...
Those of you who know me have heard about some of my epic battles with Daniel over the food journal he had me keep. In a nutshell, I hated...
September 5, 2012
I am a Gym Rat. I LOVE my gym, 24 Hour Fitness. I have my own little pack of gym rat friends and we socialize in 3-5 minute increments between...
September 2, 2012
April 2012 Daniel waves me over off the stationary bike and I sit down at the leg press. 90 lbs on the machine and I begin to lift with my...
September 1, 2012
My pre-workout routine used to be: Wake at 5 a.m., weigh myself, put on workout gear, take supplements (but do not eat,) drive to gym, exercise for 1 1/2 hours,...
Size doesn’t matter. Unless you’re bodybuilding. Or having sex. Then it matters a whole lot. I won’t comment on the sex part, but one of my goals for this...
August 31, 2012
Today is the final post for Fitness Cheerleader’s August Blogger Challenge. I had so much fun answering her writer prompts all month – thanks for hosting Fitness Cheerleader! Goals for...
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So, on Sunday I posted a little thing about the Ice Ball fundraiser for Big Brothers Big Sisters I attended on Saturday. (You can read it here: Ice Ball) It...
August 25, 2012
Fitness Cheerleader wanted to know what’s in my gym bag. Here it is: 1. Clean clothes. I love to shower at the gym. It’s nice to shower alone without...
August 24, 2012
My favorite purchase from the San Diego Rock ‘N’ Roll marathon was a pink t-shirt that says, “My sport is your sport’s punishment.” As in, the coach makes you run...
August 22, 2012
1. Weight lifting gloves. Without these my hands get ripped to shreds and get callouses on them, a most unfeminine look. 2. Supplements. I get my new supplement list tomorrow...
August 20, 2012
Let the countdown begin! 12 Weeks to the Texas State Naturals Championship. I’m definitely in better shape 12 weeks out for this show versus my first...
August 19, 2012
These are the pictures from the 12 weeks counting down to the Adela Garcia Classic on June 23, 2012. This was my first bodybuilding competition. These pictures were taken June...
These are the pictures from the 12 weeks counting down to the Adela Garcia Classic on June 23, 2012. This was my first bodybuilding competition. These pictures were taken May...
August 18, 2012
Fitness Cheerleader Blogger Challenge Question of the Day: Are You a Cardio Junkie or a Weights Junkie? You would think as a novice bodybuilder this question is a no-brainer for...