Hey y'all! I can't believe it's been so long since I posted about our sweet bebe being on the way. We have had a busy few weeks of t-ball games, travel, planting the garden and flower beds etc. This time of year everything is in full swing.I wanted to post a quick pregnancy update. I'm 17.5 weeks now! :)Clearly the baby is growing. :)I've gained 8 pounds which I'm very pleased with. I'm working out 4-5 times a week at CrossFit. ...
Natural Living
My Latest DIY Project
Happy Thursday! I hope you are having a good week! I'm LOVING Spring with all the green, the flowers, the thunder storms and the warm sunshine. It is a balm to my soul.SO...I have been working on this DIY project over the past several weeks and I'm so excited to finally be sharing it with you!Coming October 2015...Lord willing, we will be welcoming a new baby into our home! We are over the moon excited and thrilled! ...
My 10 Must-Haves for Workouts
I love CrossFit! It's the best thing I've ever done for my physical and mental health. :) WHY I'm doing it is a post all on it's own that I need to write, but today I'm going to share my 10 Workout Must-Haves in relation to physical, emotional, and mental support. CrossFit is intense, but I LOVE that every workout can be scaled for anyone to do it...no matter what your fitness level is.[pinit count="horizontal"]I am not an expert. I am ...
The Color Run, CrossFit and Taking Care of Me
Happy Monday, y'all! :) I hope y'all had a great weekend. We had company and hosted about 45 people in our home Friday evening for BBQ and S'mores. Then Saturday morning, Ernie and I ran in a local Color Run. It was so fun!Remember that post I wrote about Breaking Free from Fear and Becoming Fearless? Well, this is one of those things that I'm breaking free of - fear of failure. Until Saturday morning, I hadn't run 3.1 miles for THREE years. ...
5 Simple Healthy Lifestyle Tips
Hey, hey! I've been pondering this whole healthy lifestyle thing, so I thought I would share a few of these thoughts with y'all. Do you want to be healthy? Who doesn't, right? But what does it look like? How can we achieve our best health at every stage of life?Y'all know I love natural living and all that comes along with it. It's such a fun, wonderful way to live. I haven't always lived this way though. I am changing and improving every ...
Why I Ditched Toxic Toothpaste
This post has been on my mind for a while. We have been detoxing our home for a long time now. It's a passion of mine to know what's in the food we eat and the personal care products that we use on and in our bodies. I have a thirst for knowledge and I don't just do things because people say they are fine and good. I want to know myself. So I dig and I dig and I dig some more.And I put on my thick skin when people look at me like I'm crazy. I ...