This post is sponsored by Poise. Thoughts and opinions are my own. Since it Mother’s Day weekend I thought I would update you on my weight loss progress since most of us moms (women in general) struggle with trying to lose weight. It’s been a while since my last breakdown update. The last time I shared about my weight loss struggle I was battle the thoughts of giving…
Diet Diaries: My Mind is Playing Tricks on Me
February 22, 2017I wanted to give you guys a progress update on my weight loss. I ALMOST threw in the towel this week after two months of trying to achieve my weight loss goals. This week the devil has been busy trying to get me to quit. After a few weeks of not seeing any movement on the scale and then being sick, I was discouraged. I kept thinking…
5 Tips to Help You Stay Motivated to Keep Working Out
January 27, 2017I wanted to check in with my fitness and weight loss update. So far I’m down 9 pounds since January 2nd! *Hits the Dougie* I can’t believe it! It hasn’t been easy. I’ve been hitting the gym 3 to 4 times a week and spending a lot of time prepping my meals. It’s so worth it! I still have another 15 pounds I would like to shed. We’re…
Weight Loss Goals + FBF Fitness Challenge Giveaway
January 2, 2017Happy New Year! We made it to 2017! Despite what happened in 2016, this year is going to be amazing! This is the year that I lose weight and get “Trina” skinny. That means I’m going to reach a weight that is comfortable for Trina, not anyone else. I recently participated in the FBF Fitness Challenge and it was life changing. I wanted to share my experience from the challenge and…
30 Day Protein Challenge: Easy Beef + Veggie Stir-fry
September 30, 2016This post is brought to you by The Beef Checkoff and The Motherhood. All opinions are my own. In my never-ending journey to eating right, I’ve learned a few things about myself. I love carbs but they don’t love me back. I tend to fill up on carbs to compensate for not getting enough protein in my diet. When I overload on carbs, I feel sluggish and hungry for the rest of the…