Adventures in food, fitness & living a balanced life
I feel like I have been checking wedding tasks off of the to-do list left and right lately! Yesterday, I spent my lunch break at Kinkos printing signage and table numbers for our wedding. Seeing everything in print really made the wedding feel … [Read more...]
Dinner last night was AMAZING! I tried the Overnight Kale Salad that I read about on NutritionElla's blog, but I subbed quite a few of the ingredients in the original recipe from Women's Health Magazine for items that I had on hand. Here is a … [Read more...]
Recently, I mentioned that I was in a bit of a food rut. All of my meals were looking the same, tasting the same, and were getting a bit boring. I missed the experimentation and process of actually cooking rather than throwing something in the … [Read more...]
Make sure to enter my Krema peanut butter giveaway! The giveaway winner will be announced on Monday April 8. _____________________________________________________________________________ Spring time just screams asparagus season to me. So, … [Read more...]
Happy Friday! Was it just me, or did yesterday have a Friday feel to anyone else? Just in case you were wondering, my chocolate cherry smoothie breakfast yesterday turned out great! I made it the night before I wanted it and put it in the … [Read more...]
Make sure to check out yesterday's post to add your motivation mantra for staying fit and healthy! My goal is to make it to 100 mantra's by the new year! _________________________________________________________________ Last night, Brian and … [Read more...]
As many of you know, if there is a deal, bargain, or free gift to be found I am usually jumping at the chance to get my hands on it. There is something about finding a good deal or winning a prize that truly is satisfying to me. The company Red … [Read more...]
Thursdays are the mornings when I teach my boot camp class. I am completely loving this class because I can make the workouts super hard....or tone them down a notch for less experienced boot campers. I usually try to do the harder options … [Read more...]
I am home for the weekend in Fort Wayne, but I did not have an easy road getting there last night. That would be my car, with a giant flat tire on the highway. Luckily, it didn't cause any accidents and I was safely able to pull … [Read more...]
Yesterday, after writing an article, practicing a little body pump, putting away some laundry, and tidying things up a bit I had to shower up and get ready to attend a couple's shower. Even though Brian and I are both friends with Kelsey and Luke, … [Read more...]
I'm Tara, a 24-year-old fitness and food lover living in Indianapolis, IN.
I have a huge passion for experimenting in the kitchen, living an active life, and pursuing my dreams. As an ACE Certified Personal Trainer, AFAA Certified Group Fitness Instructor, and Les Mills Certified Body Pump Instructor, I love teaching group fitness classes and being physically active every day.
This blog follows my life and my interests in fitness, mostly healthy food, family, friends, and living a well-balanced and healthy life.
