I've made it halfway through the #TMPlanks challenge and it is getting a lot harder. At this point I don't know if holding a 5 minute plank (at the end) will be possible. The 2.5 min one is challenging enough and my back still hasn't felt any better during the process. But I think my point of starting this challenge wasn't necessarily to ...
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Mamavation Monday: Planks and More
Week 3 of the #TMPlanks challenge has started and it is getting hard! My tolerance for planks before this was 1 minute tops. Today I did 1.5! Might not sound like a huge increase but for me it is. Tomorrow is 2mins dun dun duuunnnnn. My only concern is when I hold a plank for longer than a minute it feels like my lower back is being pulled ...
Mamavation Monday- Plank Challenge Update
Happy Monday everyone! I have to vent a bit, I'm back in plateau hell and I can't seem to get off of it. I'm sure that I could eat more cleanly aka stop my favorite Starbucks Latte, but I just don't want to. I sound whiny and maybe I am being childish but those drinks are sometimes what bring me through my day. Ok off the pity wagon and ...
Mamavation Monday: Plank Challenge
Is anyone else blown away that June is gone? Over the weekend we celebrated my baby boy's birthday. The weeks leading up to it were crazy and the amount of baking requested by the birthday boy (read: cake, cupcakes, and cakepops) had me seeing stars! I was a good girl though, I had a cake pop and a small piece of cake. My friend and I made it to ...
Mamavation Monday: Coming off the Plateau
Second full week of summer vacation is starting and we are hitting our stride. The kids are not fighting as much and I am finding time to workout. Over the weekend my sister graduated and my mother commented on how I was looking thinner. The fact that she typically doesn't say anything like that means something I suppose. I wrote last ...