Wine to Weightlifting

Silver Maple: Inspirational Jewelry Giveaway! (contest closed)

June 6, 2013

If you didn’t know from my posts from Endorphin Warrior or Fashletics, I love inspirational jewelry! So when I was introduced to Diana at the Silver Maple, I was instantly drawn to the line of jewelry, designed to be inspiring, yet artistic and unique! Silver Maple has created handcrafted running jewelry, yoga jewelry, and just […]

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Lady Lifter Spotlight: Laura!

June 6, 2013

My typical rest day is Wednesday each week, but have been changing things up a bit and this week worked out Wednesday night, which apparently threw off my brain in posting the Thursday morning spotlight! I found this week’s spotlight when I was trying to solicit awesome lifting face pictures on Facebook (feel free to […]

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Beastette Crossfit Wrist Wraps: Product Review and Giveaway! (contest closed)

June 3, 2013

I will admit I can sometimes be a girly girl. Well, maybe not the typical get dolled up to go out all the time, do my hair and makeup kind of girly-girl, but if you take anything and throw pink or purple on it, it all of a sudden becomes a solid want in my […]

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Versatile Blogger Award!

June 2, 2013

I’ve been chosen by the lovely Joanna of Sports Bras and Sippy Cups for a Versitile Blogger Award! If you don’t follow her blog, you may want to check her out; she’s prepping for a figure competition and is full of positive motivation and inspiration! I really enjoy reading these surveys as it is a […]

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Lady Lifter Spotlight: Joy!

May 30, 2013

Glitter, spandex, Crossfit, and rainbows.. just a few things that make this week’s Lady Lifter special! I discovered Joy’s blog not long after I started blogging myself, in doing a search for Crossfit blogs. Her extremely positive attitude, beautiful photography, and amazing shoulders kept me coming back! 😉 ~~

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2 miles and 600 reps later..

May 28, 2013

Along with many other boxes across the country, my box chose to do the Memorial Day “Murph” WOD on Monday, in “memory of Navy Lieutenant Michael Murphy, 29, of Patchogue, N.Y., who was killed in Afghanistan June 28th, 2005. This workout was one of Mike’s favorites and he’d named it “Body Armor”. From here on […]

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Comparison is still stealing my joy..

May 23, 2013

For as many posts as I have about how amazing and wonderful Crossfit is, I feel I am starting to add just as many about some adverse effects, like injuries and demotivation. Either way, I still think Crossfit is the best thing ever. I even was published on TabataTimes yesterday for a short random musings […]

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Lady Lifter Spotlight: Kim!

May 23, 2013

If you have followed my blog for any amount of time, hopefully you noticed the amazing women I spotlight each week in my Lady Lifter Spotlight. What I love most about doing this is that they showcase real women. It excites me to find other women who have such a passion for heavy lifting like I do, […]

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FulcraFit Peacock Crossfit Socks: Product Review and Giveaway! (contest closed)

May 21, 2013

In a quest to perfect my deadlift form, I have experienced a fair share of bumps and bruises along the way. It has been somewhat nice that the Michigan weather has been a bit chilly and I can hide my pasty, banged up legs underneath pants, but shorts season is inevitable and I am no […]

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Lady Lifter Spotlight: Maggie!

May 16, 2013

When I wrote about one of my favorite visual cues, “Breathe,” I ran across a blogger that has the same mantra, and even included it in her blog name! Maggie has pretty much done every type of fitness class out there, but has found her calling.. in Crossfit! 😉 I really do not try to […]

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