The Busy Dad and Busy Mom Workout
Whether you are a busy mom or dad try these tips to help you maintain and improve your energy levels in order to keep up with the children.
No matter what technological advances come out to make our lives more efficient and effective, we seem to have less and less free time in our daily lives.
With the daily responsibilities of being a mom ...
In The Gym with Jules
FFFC: Please introduce yourself to our readers.
JA: Hi, My name is Jules. I'm a wife, a mother to 2 young boys, a trained nurse/midwife & ACE certified personal trainer.
FFFC: How did you get started in fitness and working out?
JA: I've always been active. But when I had my 1st child I gained a lot of weight (6 stones) ...
Weight Loss Harder for Black Women – Really?
Excerpt: "Researchers from the University of Pittsburgh found that black women have to eat less and exercise more than white women to lose the same amount of weight, because their resting metabolic rates are lower."
A cool dude, fitness and nutrition guru shared an article on Facebook titled "Weight Loss Harder for Black Women". I ...
Dehydration Could Be The Death Of You
I found this dehydration infographic and it is really hitting home for me. You see, I just lost my uncle unexpectedly from a massive heart attack.
He was always health conscious but stopped taking his blood pressure medication. We believe a piece of plaque broke off and clogged his arteries which resulted in this massive attack.
I have ...
Fitness Pages We Love Part 1
We here at Femme Fitale Fit Club have a few favorite fitness sites we love to visit, read and support! We wanted to share with you some of these sites with you because we think these women are fabulous, courageous, generous and inspirations. Their sites range from chronicling their weight loss journey to dropping science about health and ...
I’m A Sweat Pink Ambassador!
I just love the concept and this site. They are called Fit Approach and all about empowering women to be their BEST fit selves possible. I was visiting some other fitness bloggers when I would see the badge and had to understand what that was. I applied to be an ambassador and VOILA my introduction is now published on their ...
Drop Down Low with Beyonce
One of the primary tenets constantly repeated is “muscle confusion”. “Change it up and keep the body guessing”. Well today we did JUST THAT! The other evening my boot camp sister posted a funny mention about how she will imagine being one of Beyonce’s back up dancers when we start doing the voluminous number of squat reps!
S...
Noon Fitness Flash Challenge – Eat Heart Healthy Lunch
Noon Fitness Flash: Eat a heart healthy lunch for all that shopping you doing today
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Reset On Detox, Bootcamp and Other Stuff
Hey everybody!!! Can you believe how fast this year has flown? I am amazed at everything we have been able to accomplish here at Femme Fitale Fit Club on the blog, Instagram @FemmeFitaleFitClub and on Facebook. I am back at it again...pushing myself to optimize results. Let me share with you what I have been up to:
Reset on detox
I had a ...
Noon Fitness Flash Challenge – Happy Thanksgiving
Noon Fitness Flash: Enjoy Thanksgiving and your family
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Rant Post: Stop Complaining
Working out can be painful. Seriously – it literally can be uncomfortable and something you won’t want to spend too much time doing it because while you’re at it, it feels like you are going to vomit or pass out. That is when it is JUST getting good.
Let me share what goes through my mind while working out:
Why am I doing ...
Femme Fitale Fit Club presents Fierce Women Series – Randi Wood
FFFC: Please introduce yourself to our readers.
RW: Hi Femme Fitales! I am known to most as Randi. Bmore born and raised. On the playground playing hide and go and seek, skating up and down the street with one skate ( because we would share), riding bikes, and jumping rope is how I spent most of my daysJ In a nutshell, I am a ...
Noon Fitness Flash Challenge – No processed foods
Noon Fitness Flash: Refrain from eating any processed foods.
Amazing how many foods touted to be good for us fit in this category huh? Was anyone surprised by seeing SLIM FAST on the list?
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Noon Fitness Flash Challenge – Roast veggies
Noon Fitness Flash: Roast some cruciferous vegetables and enjoy!
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Noon Fitness Flash Challenge – Eat salad
Noon Fitness Flash: Eat at least 2 salads today (light on the dressing)
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Rant Post – Put Down Those Weights
Ok I am just gonna have to put this out there put down those puny weights. First let me say I applaud all of the women who want to work on improving their strength by including weights into their workout program.
Losing weight is not made by cardio alone. Muscle burns FAT and increases the metabolism so the more you build the ...
Workout Wednesday Link Up – Taco Salad
For this week's Workout Wednesday Link Up I decided to share a delicious taco salad my running buddy told me about. It's quick, inexpensive and EASY!!! We went running on the NCR Trail a few weeks ago and on our way home stopped by Wegmans to pick up a few ingredients to make this salad POP! Did I also say it was very FILLING? ...
Noon Fitness Flash Challenge – Foam roller
Noon Fitness Flash: Foam roller time - roll out those knots and kinks today from your legs
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Noon Fitness Flash Challenge – Jump rope
Noon Fitness Flash: Jump rope
Tips
1. Try to jump rope for 20 minutes
2. Use fancy footwork if you feel comfortable to increase the cardio challenge
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