3.14 Friday Faves – The Fitnessista

Hi friends! Happy Friday! How was the week? Ours… sucked the life out of me lol. I’m so glad it’s the weekend! The Pilot has been traveling a lot, so I was doing to solo parenting thing and Liv ...

Mom Rage: Why It Happens and What It’s Really Trying to Tell You

It often starts with the smallest things, and it can feel like it comes out of nowhere. Everything is going fine while I’m getting my kids out the door and ready for school. And then, slowly, it ...

XWERKS Motion Review (2024)

We receive free products and receive commissions through our links. See disclosures page.Your gym bag is probably packed with some of the best supplements for building muscle, including protein ...

199: Perimenopause, Nervous System Health & How Stress Impacts Your Hormones

Hi friends! I have a brand new podcast episode live, and today we’re diving into a topic that so many women are confused about but deeply affected by: perimenopause. I’m joined by the amazing ...

Functional Fitness for Real Life: The Case for Everyday Athleticism

Most people think athletes are those who train for a sport. But what if you’re already training—just without meaning to?Why Most People Don’t See Themselves as AthletesWhen I was younger, I believed ...

Expert-Tested: Tonal Review (2025) – Breaking Muscle

We receive free products and receive commissions through our links. See disclosures page.Tonal is a high-tech smart gym that makes starting an effective strength workout as easy as stepping into the ...

Lazy high-protein dinners I make when I don’t want to cook

Sharing a roundup of lazy high-protein dinners I make when I don’t want to cook. Hi friends! How are you? I hope you’re having a great morning so far. I’m here getting ready for a work trip to San ...

The Myth of the “Good Mom”: How Self-Sacrifice Is Hurting Mothers—and Their Kids

Somewhere along the way, we were sold a lie.I’m not sure exactly when it started, but I know I heard it loud and clear when I was younger.A lie wrapped in devotion and disguised as love.I can still ...

Best Whey Protein Powders of 2025

We receive free products and receive commissions through our links. See disclosures page.Whey protein powder is a popular supplement because it’s a simple and effective way to increase daily protein ...

12.12 Friday Faves – The Fitnessista

Hi friends! Happy Friday! How was the week? It was a great one over here, but it always blows my mind how quickly December starts to fly by. I can’t believe it’s less than two weeks until ...