Bunning Challenge Week 4: Going Straight
Hair Okay … so, let me put this out there right out front. I cheated. I did NOT wear a bun 5-6 days last week. Yes, I know. Shame on me *sheepish grin*. But, in my defense, because my hair was...
View ArticleExercise and Healthy Hair
by Sawah of Discovering Natural If you are not big on exercising, but strive to have healthy hair, you are in for a big surprise. There is a clear link between healthy hair growth and exercising. The...
View ArticleA 28 Day Health & Fitness Challenge
Top left: August 2011; Bottom left: June 2012; Right: January 2013 Okay, it’s beyond out of control now. I’m really depressed about my weight. I have no energy, am achy, struggle to get dressed every...
View ArticleNike Studio Wrap Pack: Yea or Nay?
So, I’m a big fan of hot yoga. Started doing it in 2011, fell in love, bought a whole bunch of classes on sale, fell off, and just started going again this past Sunday after a long “hiatus.” Anywho,...
View ArticleI ♥ Sweet Potatoes
Okay, let me open this with, I don’t cook. Like, seriously? I just don’t do it. I used to cook healthy stuff when I was bodybuilding in my 20s. But now, I want simple, easy and quick. So, this is not...
View Article28 Day Fitness Challenge: Days 8-14
Hair Alright, I know this is a hair blog, so I’ll open this with a little hair update. LOL!! I’ve been doing the least as my priority right now is getting my body/health back in order … hair is...
View Article28 Day Fitness Challenge: Days 15-21
My hair fell out of the bun. I can’t stand my hair down when I’m exercising. Still going strong!! I’m very happy to have week three of my 28 Day Fitness Challenge under my belt. I’m down 6 pounds now,...
View Article28 Day Fitness Challenge: Days 22-28
YES!! I did it!! I worked out for a minimum of 10 minutes a day for 28 consecutive days!! And, I’m feeling so good, I plan to keep it going for another 28!! I’m really on a mission to lose this weight...
View ArticleGreen Smoothies: Frozen Veggies Better Than Fresh?
Okay, so now that I’m on the “eating clean” game, I’m trying to incorporate green smoothies into my diet. In the past, I found it difficult to be consistent as I HATE grocery shopping weekly to get...
View Article28 Day Fitness Challenge Round Two: Days 29-35
Motivation. Thy name is Jarvez. LOL! Okay, just had to share a few photos from an episode of Extreme Makeover: Weight Loss Edition that Wei and I were watching yesterday. We literally looked like this...
View Article28 Day Fitness Challenge Round Two: Days 43-49
Still going strong!! Can’t believe I’ve worked out for 50 consecutive days now!! One more week and it’ll be 2 months!! When I started this 7 weeks ago, I wasn’t sure if I’d make it through the first...
View Article28 Day Fitness Challenge: Days 50-70
Okay, I have to get ready to head to the gym in a few. But, I know I have been seriously MIA on the blog for the last several weeks. So, I wanted to give a quick update in regard to my personal...
View ArticleMay 2013 Photo A Day #CurlyAndFit Challenge by Lexi With The Curls!
As most of you know, I’ve been on a fitness journey since February (2/18/13 to be exact). It started with a personal 28 Day Health & Fitness Challenge, where I committed to working out a minimum...
View ArticleI Did That!!
Last week was marked with achievement for me as it relates to my ongoing personal fitness goals!! It began the Sunday before last when I was able to do side crow for the first time ever in hot yoga!!!...
View ArticleProgress and Stepping It Up!
Okay, sorry. Another fitness post. I know. Promise, there will be a hair one soon. But, I just had to share my progress!! So, hope that you don’t mind!! I’m down to about 130/131 pounds (varies when I...
View Article365 Days of Fitness
As many of you may know, I started a personal fitness challenge back in February. I was the heaviest I had been in my life, wasn’t fitting the vast majority of my clothes, eating horribly, inactive,...
View ArticleA Time to Trim
Yeah … so, I’ve been pretty absentee around here lately in regard to any substantive hair and fitness updates. Between a very demanding and hectic work schedule and my daily workouts … I’ve just had...
View ArticleHealth & Fitness Journey Update
My home gym has grown a LOT in the last month!! But, that’s a post for another day! Since I learned that a lot of you aren’t following Hairscapades on other social outlets, I don’t feel like I’m...
View ArticleFit & Natural: Corinne
Welcome to the debut installment of Fit & Natural!! ************************************************************************************************** Sometimes things just happen all at once and...
View ArticleWarrior Dash 2013 (Morristown, NJ)
Now that I’ve woken up from my much-needed recovery nap … The Opening Scene It was a rainy and unseasonably cool morning as we drove to the parking lot site at 7:15 am for our day of reckoning. As the...
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