The Real Fit podcast features candid conversations with women athletes on topics including body image, enoughness, and so much more. In a world that's hell-bent on telling women we're not thin enough, fast enough, strong enough, or successful enough, I'm here to tell you you're already enough. My goal is to share stories that inspire … Continue reading Real Fit Podcast
Category: family
Meet me at Club Mid
I have a sister who is six years younger than me. We are besties, which makes family functions and visits back to Rhode Island extra fun, however it has not always been that way. When she was born, my excitement over having a little sister quickly gave way to jealousy and resentment. Basically, I was … Continue reading Meet me at Club Mid
A Happy Anniversary
Each year, Dan and I take turns planning our anniversary. Last year it was his turn to plan, which was good, considering I was four days postpartum and in no position to plan... anything. We did it lower than low key, at home, while my mom took Sweet Pea out to dinner. We were “alone” … Continue reading A Happy Anniversary
It Gets Easier
I overheard the only dad in Sweet Pea's swim lesson mention something about a baby at home in between blowing bubbles and practicing reaching and pulling. "We have a baby at home too." I offered. "How old?" he asked. "Four months. What about you?" "Three days." I smiled and offered congratulations. "Does it get easier?" … Continue reading It Gets Easier
Our Epic Road Trip
I think I've recovered from our cross country road trip. By "recovered" I mean I've unpacked, I've done the laundry, and Sweet Pea (2.5) and Lady Bug (4 mo.) have stopped thinking that 4:30am is a reasonable time to begin the day. In processing our great adventure, I will share what I've learned from the … Continue reading Our Epic Road Trip
The Fresh 20: My Thoughts on What’s For Dinner
Have you heard of The Fresh 20? It's a meal planning resource that we've been using for the past few months. Here's how it works: For a fee ($18 for three months or $54 for the year), The Fresh 20 allows you access to healthy weekly meal plans. You choose your meal plan when you … Continue reading The Fresh 20: My Thoughts on What’s For Dinner