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Dancing For A Cure

April 1, 2013 By Nellie 23 Comments

On Saturday I had the great pleasure of being an instructor for a Zumba fundraiser, that was raising money for The Fallen Angels Sickle Cell Foundation, a foundation helping those who have the sickle cell disease. Its a really great organization so when I was asked I didn’t hesitate to say yes. One of the children [Read On]

Filed Under: dance, friends, fun, getting social, inspiration, sickness, volunteering, workout, zumba

My Fitness Story: The Good, The Bad & The Ugly

March 29, 2013 By Nellie 25 Comments

{This is the story of my fitness journey including some parts that I purposely never blogged about and some parts that I did–I have met a few people that have jumped on this journey at different parts so here is a general recap, of sorts} I started this whole thing pregnant, 5 months pregnant and [Read On]

Filed Under: about me, baby, byebye baby weight, diet, dillemas, family, gym, life decisions, Mommy, newborn, postpartum, postpartum weightloss, pregnancy, sickness, toddler, weight watchers, weightgain, weightloss, workout, zumba

Friday Fitness Check In: Feeling good

March 22, 2013 By Nellie 9 Comments

Welcome to the Friday Fitness Check In! I am using this as a bit of a fitness diary to keep my goals in check while sharing exactly what I am doing with you (since I get so many questions about it! Feel free to link up and do your own Friday Fitness Check In where you can [Read On]

Filed Under: byebye baby weight, diet, eating clean, Friday Fitness Check-in, gym, weightlifting, Working Momma, workout, workout log, zumba

A Breakfast Fail and a Recovery.

March 12, 2013 By Nellie 27 Comments

So I’ve got about 30 minutes to blog so I will see what happens once I start typing This weekend in a continued celebration we took the kids out to breakfast and and a mini toy shopping spree for my eldest.. There was a pretty serious snow storm the day before but thankfully the weather [Read On]

Filed Under: family, food fail, fun, love, Mommy, toddler, youtube, zumba

Friday Fitness Check In: Focusing On The Positive

February 15, 2013 By Nellie 11 Comments

Filed Under: byebye baby weight, diet, food fail, Friday Fitness Check-in, gym, weightlifting, workout, workout log, zumba

I Taught My First Zumba Class (And It Was Amazing)

January 21, 2013 By Nellie 32 Comments

Happy. Elated. Exhausted. Strong. Accomplished. Just a little of how I felt after I taught my first zumba class … I had been so nervous about it, I pretty much just went from nervous, to fine, to I can’t do this. I had been practicing for 6 weeks, I knew my choreo very well, but [Read On]