How To Find The Right Sports Bra
Follow these tips which will help you find the right sports bra with the right support just for your needs.
I was born with a fairly petite frame at least in height and I am not overly endowed in the chest area. When I work out - I can wear a medium-control bra and I am GOOD! No wigglies or ...
Run For Your Life
Submitted by: Low Carb Tiki
So you want to start running but you don’t know where to begin. It’s easier than you think.  Some people think they can’t start running because of various health issues but it’s not true. For a number of diseases running can help reduce the impact or reverse the condition. I know a number of people who were ...
Fitness Idol – Lori (Lolo) Jones
She is an American track and field athlete who specialized in the hurdle. Â She has been making headlines lately. Â She is a SERIOUS athlete (well what athlete isn't serious?) and she is Femme Fitale's fitness idol. Â Check out her video on Oxygen Magazine. Â She is also glossing the covers of this month's edition of Oxygen Magazine. Â She is the ...
Featured Femme Fitale – Masani
Submitted by: Masani
FF:Â Please introduce yourself.
MP: My name is Masani Poinsette. I am a mother, grandmother, wife, and entrepreneur.
FF:Â Why did you decide to join Femme Fitale Fitness on Facebook?
MP: I have always been an active person. Fitness is fun to me!!! I am concerned about the pervasive state of ill health among ...
Meal Monday: Thai Red Curry Vegetables Recipe
Try this easy-to-make Thai red curry stir fry recipe. It's quick, healthy and a meal the entire family will love.
I originally saw this Thai Red Curry Vegetables recipe on EarthCandy's youtube channel run by my friend Jamila Crawford. Â We went to high school together and who knew so many moons later she would blow up like being a celebrity ...
Femme Fitale Does Youtube
I look a little crazy in the video (hey I work full time) but please enjoy and SHARE with family and friends. Â :-)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3_BvnN10LYo
Can You Hack It Workout
I walked into the gym to workout with Heather Thursday that blew my mind.  She immediately had me work on what I consider the WEAKEST part of my body.  But you never know how strong you really are until pushed.  She actually went up on weight the entire workout and I hung in there.  Barely  - but I made it to the end.  I also ...
Do You Need to Detox?
There is this amazing and dynamic person named Chef Ahki who is awesome.  Her public Facebook page is chock full of healthy lifestyle promotion.  She isn't judgmental - just factual with her information!  She offers a detox called the Essence of Vitality which has an online presentation explaining why we need this and how to use it.  The ...
This Is Me
I am a regular career wife and mom who is inspired DAILY by strong men and women committed to a healthy lifestyle and fitness! Â I even plan to attend my first Arnold Competition in 2013. Â Too psyched! Â With that said - here is my starting point I wanted to share with those of you who have not seen nor met me in person.
I have 1 dress size to ...
You Can Do It Workout
Back to the grind again today. Â This morning my trainer really amped it up and kept it mixed up and interesting. Â My body is trying to recover. Â :-) Â Try this workout and let me know how you do.
Equipment needed:
 Hand weights
Cable machine
Leg press machine
Squat machine
Bench
Print Workout Here:
Exercise
Reps
Weight
Leg ...
Monte Sanders Optimum Total Body Boot Camp
Who has participated in a fitness boot camp? I have never done it and am quite intrigued by the idea. As many of you know I work out with a trainer 2 times a week and have been doing so well over 14 months. Every now and again I feel like I need and/or want an additional challenge. Not saying my workouts are challenging - but I like to ...
FFF Challenge #9: Perform Push Ups Daily
We are now beginning with challenge #9. We are transitioning into the more physical challenges so buckle your seat belts - this is about to become a bumpy ride. :-)
Drum roll please..............this week's challenge is:
Perform Push Ups Daily M-F
People tend to mixed emotions about push ups. Either they love them or they hate them but ...
Femme Fitale on Youtube
I am working to break into the world of youtube so that for future challenges, you will be able to see a person describe the challenges to you vs. simply reading through paragraphs of information. Â I know it isn't difficult but I am committed to working towards creating some good videos for you all. Â I am very direct so they won't be too fancy ...
Two Can Play This Game
Submitted by: Ramona
First week of training is in the books! Â I was on vacation in Memphis, Tennessee and it was around 105-110 degrees everyday and in the 90s at night! I had every reason to believe that no running was going down for me...but the first morning I was there I woke up with no alarm clock and had running on my brain! I sat on my ...
Fabulous Fitale Workout
Thursdays are my group workout days with my trainer. Â Now there are a couple of things about Thursday workouts.
#1
Our workouts start at 5:30 am! Â UGH I have to get up earlier.
#2
I am usually still sore from my workout on Tuesday!
With all of that said - 30 grueling minutes later is normally met with my sweaty face, exhausted pant and ...
Anxiety And Myths, What Is Holding You Back?
Submitted by: Tim Joseph
The following is what I have learned from years of trying to accomplish my own fitness goals.
I know a lot of out of shape people who wish they could get themselves in good shape. Â For every person that says "I want to look good in a bathing suit" there are a thousand excuses as to why they cannot get themselves off ...
FFF Challenge #8: No Alcohol Of Any Kind
We are now beginning with challenge #8. I told you this will start to get more challenging so hold on to your barbells!
Drum roll please..............this week's challenge is:
 No alcoholic beverage of any kind Monday - Friday
Anyone who knows me knows I enjoy a tasty bottle of dry white wine Chardonnay is my wine of preference and I enjoy ...
Time for a Rock & Roll Encore
Submitted by: Ramona
I'm doing it again! That's right...training for another half marathon! The timing is right, too. My weight loss efforts have been at a standstill for about 2 months and I've even gained weight! Boooo!!! So I'm hoping the extra miles I'll be getting in weekly will turn things around. I have a goal to lose 20 lbs. At first I ...
These Shoes Were Made For….
Submitted by: Ramona
It's my second training run and it actually went really well! 4 miles today and I felt strong afterwards. So strong that I decided to take a Zumba class after my run. You see...while I was on a little "run-cation" I really got into other forms of exercise. I was getting my cross train ON! ;-) Zumba, by far, turned out to be ...