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Prime Day 2019-Health & Wellness Deals I Love!
Amazon Prime day is HERE! And this year it’s a two day event! Woo! Two days to save big on some awesome health and wellness stuffs! I’ll be looking for deals the next two days, so check back to see what’s new! This post contains affiliate links. Current Deals BOSE wireless headphones- I have these BOSE wireless headphones and LOVE them! Seriously so comfortable, amazing sound, and water resistant! Perfect for workouts and travel. They charge super fast and the charge lasts a long time too. Resistance bands for $5!! I own these exact pair of resistance bands and love them! They are great for at home workouts or traveling.…
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How to Stay Fit While Traveling
This post contains affiliate links. If there is one thing I enjoy more than fitness, it’s traveling. There is so much this beautiful world has to offer and I want to see it all! Unfortunately, when you are trying to live a healthy lifestyle (eating right and working out) traveling can become stressful. Eating nutritiously while on vacation can be difficult and finding time or means to get ANY kind of workout can seem impossible. I want to help you maintain a healthy lifestyle while still enjoying your travel time. As a fairly experienced traveler, I’m here to tell you it IS possible to keep up good habits, whether you are…
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Mother’s Day Gift Guide for the Healthy Mom
Mothers are just the best. Birth moms, stepmoms, adopted moms, all the moms! All of us have motherly figures in our life who we love and appreciate. And while Mom’s just get one day a year for us to celebrate them and all they do for us, they really should be celebrated every darn day, don’t ya agree? Let’s really show our moms how much we love and appreciate them this year. Here are some gift ideas for the healthy mom in your life! This post contains affiliate links. Mother’s Day Gift Guide Air Fryer Air fryers are all the rage these days, and for good reason! It’s a pretty…
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Balance Building Yoga Workout
Balance is a key component of any well-balanced fitness routine. Having balance and stability is SO important for proper movement and can help with injury prevention. Check out my Instagram post below for some of my favorite moves to help improve balance and core stability! I’m no pro yogi, I’m still practicing, but I LOVE challenging my body to see what it can do. With this yoga workout, start slow and find your breath. It helps to focus on one point on the ground or wall. And don’t forget to just have fun with it! Balance and stability are SO crucial but that doesn’t mean it can’t be fun. If…
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15 Simple Ways to Move More and Sit Less
If you want to eliminate a risk factor for chronic disease, feel better, have more energy, and look better, then sitting all day long is NOT an option. Unfortunately for those of us with desk jobs, getting our movement in during the day can be a serious struggle. You don’t have to totally give up and be discouraged though. There are small and simple ways to still get in movement during the day, no matter how busy you are! I mean if busy CPAs, who are quite literally chained to their desks working 15 hour days this time of year, can get up and move, so you can you. (I…
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5 Proven Ways To Get Motivated And Reach Your Goals
Wondering how to get motivated and actually reach your goals? Keep reading! Less than 10% of American’s will follow through with their New Year resolutions. It’s a sad but true fact. According to StatisticBrain.com, losing weight is the number one goal set by American’s in 2015. Sadly, only 8% of Americans followed through with their resolution. Too often sleeping in wins over working out. Pizza beats salad. Netflix overcomes any desire to go to bed at a reasonable hour. What’s the problem? Why can’t we follow through with our goals? Why can’t we choose what’s good for us more often? Well, besides good ol fashioned discipline, I blame motivation. If we…
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Terra Core Review + Discount!
This product was gifted to me for an honest review. All thoughts and opinions are my own. This post contains affiliate links. To get $50 off your Terra Core, use code FITANDWELL Looking for a challenging (but fun) way to work your whole body at home? I’ve been using the Terra Core for several years now and it’s been great to mix up my workouts with something so unique! It’s definitely a staple for my at-home workouts. I use it every week! I know there are lots of random workout equipment options out there and some of them are flat-out ridiculous, but I’ve genuinely loved using my Terra Core! It’s…
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17 Affordable Fitness Gifts (Updated 2020)
Gift giving is extremely satisfying…once you actually find the right gift. Wondering what to get your fitness-loving friend or family member for Christmas? Don’t even worry about it. I’ve rounded up some of the best fitness gifts for the health nut in your life. I would 100% give any of these to my friends as a fitness gift! Sorted by budget, there’s something for everyone! *This post contains affiliate links. 17 Affordable Fitness Gifts $10-$25 Fitness Gifts Light Weight Jump Rope Perfect for: The CrossFit fanatic or frequent traveler who needs a portable way to get some cardio while abroad. Why I Recommend: I have a jump rope and love it. It’s…
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What to Do if You Feel Stuck in a Fitness Rut
Feeling a little stuck in a fitness rut lately? Maybe any progress you were working towards has stalled, your motivation is lacking, or you’ve been having a hard time staying on track with your meals and workouts lately. First of all, that’s totally normal! We are all imperfect people and sometimes life just gets in the way of our health and fitness goals no matter how important it is to us. But that doesn’t mean you should just give up altogether. Consistency and trying over and over is key when it comes to building long-lasting habits and lifestyle changes. I’ve definitely experienced my own fitness ruts but I’ve learned a…
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My Top Tips for Training for a Half Marathon (or Any Race!)
Interested in training for a half marathon? Or maybe just a 5k? Awesome! Running is one of my favorite ways to stay fit and healthy. It’s what got me into fitness nearly 11 years ago and led me to where I am today. Needless to say, running will always have a special place in my heart! In the past 11 years, I’ve run four Ragnars, dozens of 5ks, a few 10ks, and two half marathons. I have trained specifically for each and every one of my races. I would consider myself an authority on the subject but I AM NOT A RUNNING COACH. These are my best tips that have…
