Blogger + Friend = Blend

blend 2013

  The past few days, I have been surrounded by amazing people. Pure and simple. The day after FitBlogNYC, I boarded an airplane headed to Park City, Utah for Blend and to spend the weekend with a group of beautiful, strong and inspiring women and bloggers. Before I started blogging, I had heard all these [...]

Most comfortable workout tops ever

YMX by Yellowman Review

  After posting my outfit for the Broad Street Run on Instagram, I received a number of compliments on my red tank top and a couple of questions about it. The top is from YMX by Yellowman.  As part of my affiliation with Fitfluential, I often have the opportunity to work with different brands and to review their products. Recently, [...]

Sneaking in workouts

FitnessGlo review

So, sometimes I really don’t feel like working out and it can feel like a chore. Let’s face it, finding time for fitness can be hard! Maybe it’s the ADD in me, but I like to have a few different options for working out – run, spin, yoga, swim, or the gym. Lately, I’ve been [...]

How Content Brew saved my blog

How Content Brew Saved My Blog

Back in October, I signed up for an e-course led by Melissa from Momcomm. Melissa is someone that I followed on Twitter. I knew that she knew a lot about social media and did great blog critiques. I had also heard that her course Content Brew – a week-long e-course that helps you plan and create [...]

Workout clothes addiction: pv.body Review

pvbody review

UPDATE JANUARY 15, 2013 I recently received an update from pv.body that they will be starting their own line of activewear called Ellie. Ellie will be offered on a subscription basis like pv.body. Starting February 1, 2013, current pv.body subscribers will receive Ellie items in their subscription boxes. The review that I wrote below on [...]

Stir crazy boys

Mini Reebok RealFlex Transition 2.0

  Imagine a not-so-big New York City apartment. Imagine that living in that apartment are two little boys – ages 3 and 5 – stuck inside for three days last week. Imagine mayhem. No, seriously, the boys have been great sports over the past week and have kept themselves pretty busy. But you can imagine [...]

Barilla Microwaveable Meals {Review}

Barilla Microwaveable Meal 5 packages

I kind of have this thing for Italy. Ever since I first visited with my family when I was eight years old, I’ve been enamored with the country, culture and people. And the food! I think that is the main reason that I have returned to visit Italy more times than I can remember and [...]

40 Days of JCORE

JCORE calendar completed

I feel like it was just August and I wrote my post about being halfway through the JCORE: 20-Minute Accelerated Body Transformation Workout DVD Program. Has another 20 days already passed? Well friends, I finished the 40-day JCORE program. Right after I wrote my mid-way review of JCORE, we left for vacation in Montauk. Usually, [...]