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Hi, I'm Colleen! I'm a busy 25-year-old with passions for healthy living, fitness, writing and enjoying life! This blog follows my life as I earn my MEd in Counseling, work, live life as a newly wed, and enjoy good food and sweaty workouts! I love to hear from readers, so if you have any questions or comments, please feel free to email me at lunchboxdiaries@gmail.com
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Category Archives: Workouts
Motivation to MOVE
Pin itBefore Cory and I moved, my BFF was my workout buddy. Knowing that she was going to meet me at the gym made the 5:20 AM wake-up call seem doable. In my opinion, working out with my friends is … Continue reading
Kids at Body Pump
Pin itI’ll admit that I’m totally guilty of judging people that I don’t know. I’m not saying I’m vicious, but I am human. That said, one place were I find myself refraining from judgement is at the gym. I know … Continue reading
Workout Motivation
Pin itHere’s the truth: Lately, my motivation for working out has been less than stellar. I know that it’s a combination of laziness, boredom, and the lack of a workout buddy. Read: POOR EXCUSES. When I find myself hating the … Continue reading
“Shutting Off” Your Mind During Yoga
Pin itEver since I’ve started publicly loving on yoga, I’ve heard the same thing from so many people: I can’t do yoga because my mind just doesn’t stop! First off, I am the Busy Body Queen of the Type A … Continue reading
Nuggets of Wisdom
Pin itIf you’ve been around for a few weeks, you know that lately, I’ve been loving yoga. (Please note that “love yoga” and “am good at yoga” are not synonymous.) (According to the newest Men’s Health issue, Adam loves yoga, too.) Before … Continue reading
Four Things Friday
Pin it1. As a non-Valentine’s Day celebrator, I best Valentine’s Day. As you know, Cory went to 6 AM Body Pump with me, but the fun didn’t stop there, my friends. After work we had a super-fancy dinner at Chick-fil-a. We … Continue reading
Posted in Date Night, Eating Out, Give aways, Workouts
Tagged Chick-fil-a, Cory, give away, Love Grown Foods, Valentine's Day, Yoga
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Weekend Things
Pin itIt’s Monday again. I can’t complain, really, because my weekend was pretty great. I did a whole lotta nothin’ – which was exactly what the doctor (not really) ordered. On Friday, I forced myself to make it to Body … Continue reading
The Couple that Namastes Together, Stays Together(?)
Pin itToday, Cory and I tried something new and took a yoga class together. I hyped up this upcoming experience like nobody’s business because yoga at my old gym was totally perfect. Cory, you’ll feel so relaxed and centered. Cory, … Continue reading
Posted in Domestic Bliss, Family, Fitness, Health, Workouts
Tagged fitness, health, relationships, Yoga
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So, What Have I Been Up To?
Pin itHello, friends! Oh my goodness, what a busy week it’s been. Has anyone else moved recently? Good God – it’s a task! Don’t get wrong – I’m not complaining – I’m simply trying to give you a valid reason … Continue reading
Fitness Friday: A Laid Back Approach
Pin itI was doing pretty good with Fitness Fridays for about about six weeks, but I totally dropped the ball. The last one was back in August! In case you’re interested, the other topics I covered were as follows: My … Continue reading
Posted in Fitness, Richmond, Workouts
Tagged brown's island, Fitness Friday, laid back, Richmond, walks
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