[Mid-WYFE Motivation] Life is about the fight

I’ve always wonder why things seem to come so hard for me. And I don’t mean understanding an algebraic equation or trying not to fall during roller skating. I’m talking about fighting for personal matters of the heart and soul. From fighting about my blackness to my first white boyfriend in elementary, to fighting to stay off…

*Y-Not: Diversify your Exercise – For the love of Yoga!

So I have finally joined the Yogie nation. Twice a week at Crossfit Around the Corner, I take the pressure and exhaustion from my job and release it through the motions and thoughts of yoga. I have to admit that I once fought the idea of holding poses and breathing  as a successful mode of…

[*Y-Not] 30 Things by 30: It could happen!

Happy Friday MWC Fam! It’s been a long but very prosperous week. As I get ready to not only visit my wonderful family back in MO but also bring in my 29th b.day, I’ve started setting some goals for the next year. My fellow blogger Erin (Live Pretty on a Penny) has challenged myself and…

When did different equal bad?

I needed a quick vent from the event I just saw. Question:  Why do some women hate to see another woman doing something differently? Scenario:                                       I’m at the gym getting ready to hit the treadmill and I noticed that the next aerobics class is starting. I see there is some commotion right outside of the…