I think we covered some pretty heavy stuff yesterday. So today, my blog is going to be more lighthearted 🙂 On the voting panel from a few blogs ago, you guys said that you wanted to know more information about me, as a person, and my nutrition/workout/fitness. So tada! Here I am, bringing you 10 random “Top 5’s” about me! Enjoy! I’d love to hear yours as well!

Top 5 Foods 

These change so often, but as of right now:

1. Brussel sprouts
2. Mixed berry, rhubarb, and mango smoothies
3. Steamed squash
4. Roasted chicken (especially the leg)
5. Special-K white fudge pretzels (I realize that each pretzel is probably a chemical factory, but currently, my taste buds are loving these! Oh well, you win some. You lose some)

Top 5 Workout Programs

1. Kayla Itsines’ bikini body guide
2. Sophie Gray’s plyo madness e-book
3. Sophie Gray’s HIIT 101 e-book
4. Insanity by Sean T
5. The Mat Workout by Tracy Anderson

Top 5 Forms of Cardio 

1. Jogging
2. Elliptical with boxing intervals
3. Skipping with jumprope
4. Swimming
5. Spin class (with resistance low)

Top 5 Animals

1. Elephants (I cry with joy every time I see one on TV, or in real life). No, I’m not kidding.
2. Horses (they remind me of me: free spirits!)
3. Cats! ❤
4. Dolphins
5. Cockroaches (don’t ask why. It’s a long story. To this day, I haven’t killed a single roach).

Top 5 Self-help books

1. The Gifts of Imperfection by Brene Brown
2. I Thought It was Just Me! by Brene Brown
3. Necessary Losses by Judith Viorst
4. The Power of Now by Eckhart Tolle
5. The Untethered Soul by Deepak Chopra

Top 5 Workout Songs

These also change so often, but here you go:

1. Footsteps by Cryptex
2. Heart Anthem by Kraddy
3. Crowd Control by Excision & Downlink
4. Timber by Kesha
5.  Chandelier by Sia

Top 5 Places

1. Wherever my husband is. Seriously though. He’s home.
2. Greece (I want to go so bad! Haven’t been yet!)
3. The Grand Canyon (going soon!)
4. Italy (especially Florence and Venice)
5. Brussels, Belgium. (No, not just because its called “brussels” haha)

Top 5 Past-times 

1. Yoga! Oh, especially outdoors!
2. Hiking! There’s the outdoors theme again
3. Reading and writing.
4. Cuddling and watching TV shows that my husband carefully chooses, only to have me fall asleep the first five minutes in.
5. Shopping. Come on.

Top 5 Things to Buy

1. WORKOUT CLOTHES!
2. Candles
3. Books
4. Perfume
5. Salad at the grocery shop! (I am a SALAD QUEEN! Like seriously, I probably go through about 15 bags a week. I eat it with EVERYTHING!). Don’t be alarmed if I turn into a romaine heart sometime soon.

Top 5 Athletic Brands

1. 2XU- for tights (eeep! My new elite compression ones are coming in soon!)
2. Under Armour
3. Nike
4. Lucy
5. Reebok

Top 5 Colors

1. Pink PINK pink PINK pink! (obsessed)
2. Yellow, cuz it makes me happy!
3. Orange, cuz with yellow, it makes the colors of the sun!
4. Royal blue because it looks pretty with my skin tone
5. Turquoise because its my birth stone!

Top 5 Movies

I clearly don’t like chick flicks at all 😉 

1. A Walk to Remember
2. The Notebook
3. Fireproof
4. Under the Tuscan Sun
5. My Sassy Girl

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Please fill out this cute little poll for me. It’s anonymous! It’s just hard to get ya’lls feedback since it’s not Instagram where we can correspond back and forth. You guys just kinda read what I have to say and go about your day. I WANT to know what you think. If you pick the second choice, please comment below and let me know specifically what you would like for me to improve.

And no, you cannot put the grumpy cat answer just cuz you think it’s cute. You have to actually want to hurt my feelings 😦

❤ ya’ll! Yes, even you children of grumpy cat.