Archive for the ‘Motivation’ Category

Fabulous Snowy (!) Friday

My husband, in his hardworking shoes… Yey, it’s Friday!!  I’m so glad it’s Friday even it’s rainy, and SNOWY.  My workout this morning included: 5 minute warm-up Cable Biceps Curls   3×12 #20 Cable Back Rows   3×12 #20 Dumbbells Biceps Curls   3×10 #12 Dumbbells Alternate Hammer Curls   3×13 #12 Dumbbells Back Rows   3×10 #12 Dumbbells Bench [...]

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Happy Weekend!!

The weather outside is frightful….   Nevertheless, my husband decided to go out for walk with a friend: this friend of his has good intentions of exercising, losing weight, and being healthy.  But like many people including my husband & me, it’s been challenging for him to start off. Now I live in the suburb, [...]

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Things You Can Learn From Your Cat

“Just Do It.” Today’s morning workout included: 5 minutes warm-up Leg Press   20# 3×12 Calf Raise  20# 3×12 Leg Extensions   15# 3×12 Leg Curls   30# 3×12 Yoga Class (60 minutes)

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Workshop #2 – It Was Great!!

I finished my second workshop this weekend and just came home.  It was an another great workshop!!  This one was two-day workshop.  We, as a diverse group of 10 people, were taught by a different instructor each day.  These two instructors were amazing and the people who I was privileged to be a part of [...]

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Motivation

CPR training was great.  It took place at one of my gym branches and on-sight instructor lead the training.  He was very knowledgeable, answered every question clearly, and was very patient.  It was  informative and I didn’t feel like it was 3 hours and half! During my morning workout at my gym before the CPR [...]

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I Made It!

I was able to stay on elliptical machine for 60 minutes (+ 10 minutes warmup and cooldown)!  No regrets today

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I Don’t Want To Go Back To The Gym…

I usually go to the gym twice a day: once early in the morning with my husband and during the lunch break or in the evening for the second time.  This is because I do weights in the morning and I would like to do some cardio workouts separately.  This Monday is one of those [...]

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My (Ex) Personal Trainer

I used to work with a personal trainer until last week.  We have worked together since August 2009.  First we worked 4 times a week for two months and dropped to 2 times, then eventually once a week….  I just decreased the frequency as I got to learn more about fitness.  Lynne wrote down all [...]

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