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#WhatsBeautiful Challenge #2! Super Alter Ego

May 20, 2013 By Kasey 10 Comments

Happy Monday all! Hope you’re enjoying your day! Today is challenge TWO of the #whatsbeautiful campaign that I am working on with FitFluential & Under Armour Women. Don’t forget that you can still join in! Details are [here] & you can join team true to you [here]. On the website, Under Armour has 6 challenges for the team to complete! Today I am highlighting the SUPER ALTER EGO challenge! I personally feel like a super hero version of myself whenever I look back at pictures and see what I am accomplishing. It’s like that reminder that my hard work & enjoyment is … [Read more...]

Filed Under: beTRUEtoYOU, Blog, CrossFit, FitFluential, Fitness, Whats Beautiful Tagged With: challenge, FitFluential, fitness, POWERCAKES, Super Alter Ego, UA Women, under armour, whats beautiful

Weekend Recap & What’s Beautiful Core Challenge!

May 13, 2013 By Kasey 7 Comments

Good morning everyone! Hope you had a great weekend! I was able to spend mine with my family, friends, boyfriend, & his family! I’m going to start off today with some rare photo opps from this weekend with the boy. Rare because we only see each other once a week or every other so usually we’re just relaxing and not camera ready! but you’ll see even with a camera around we still aren’t camera ready. are we cute or what!? #sarcasm I know this looks like I got engaged, but I promise I would have already flipped out via twitter! haha Finally got a good one! We spent the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: beTRUEtoYOU, Blog, FitFluential Tagged With: boyfriend, campaign, challenge, core, FitFluential, fitness, I WILL, POWERCAKES, under armour, whats beautiful, workout

Day TWO: Apple Pie Cleanser! #RESTWEEK

April 9, 2013 By Kasey 8 Comments

#RESTWEEK is off to an incredible start. Browse through the #RESTWEEK tweets and you will be so inspired. Know that, just by participating, you are helping others. When a group of like-minded people come together with positive intentions, they help others to think with positive intentions too. And you’re doing that. So, thank you! Annie journaled her heart out yesterday morning and felt inspired to tackle the day! Alyssa spent some time meeting up with friends; something that she wanted to focus on! _______________________________________________________________ Hey … [Read more...]

Filed Under: #RESTWEEK, beTRUEtoYOU, Blog, FitFluential Tagged With: #RESTWEEK, challenge, Heather Waxman, POWERCAKES

Thrive Forward: Intro to The Guiding Principles of Sport Nutrition

April 3, 2013 By Kasey 4 Comments

Hey all! Happy Wednesday! I wanted to bring to your attention that THRIVE FORWARD is launching a Sports Edition! I personally get a ton of questions about how to properly FUEL our bodies while training & eating plant based. Brendan Brazier & VEGA do an amazing job of explaining all of your questions while teaching you how to THRIVE on a plant based diet – especially while working out! Questions such as, “Where will I get my protein?” & “Will I be taking in enough calories?” will be answered along with tons of recipes & tips along the way. The Sport Editions … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog, CrossFit, FitFluential, plantPOWER, Review, Thrive Forward Tagged With: Brendan Brazier, challenge, plantpower, POWERCAKES, thrive forward, vega, Vega Sport, vega team

Nourish & strengthen our minds; no workout necessary. #RESTWEEK April 8-14.

April 2, 2013 By Kasey 14 Comments

Do you maybe feel that you’re stuck in a “rut” with fitness, healthy eating, or a mind block? Is there a body image hang-up that you’d like to shed? Do you find yourself looking to exercise to “fulfill” that outward appearance approval? If you answered yes to any of the above questions – you’re NOT alone! When I was visiting my soul sister Heather in Boston a few months ago, we had many deep talks about our fears & hang-ups that we wanted to shake. We asked each other – what is one thing that totally makes you feel anxious? We found that if we were to be forced into … [Read more...]

Filed Under: beTRUEtoYOU, Blog, FitFluential, plantPOWER Tagged With: challenge, Face Your Fears, Heather Waxman, mantras, POWERCAKES, RESTWEEK, self-love

Sushi, Headbands, & Very Berry Plant Based Jell-O

March 10, 2013 By Kasey 6 Comments

Hi all! I hope you’re enjoying your weekend! Thanks for all of the motivating comments on my CrossFit 13.1 WOD performance! I can’t wait to see what next weeks challenge is. Even if you don’t do CrossFit, my hope is that you will find what you love to do and get after it! Today is a rest day- for suuuure. My body is asking for it & I am listening! Nothing like having this for dinner Saturday night then sleeping in on a Sunday! Because really, sushi night is always a good night, right? This Sushi totally hit the spot after my AM CrossFit workout & teaching a TRX … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog, FitFluential, plantPOWER, Powerbowl A Day, Recipe Tagged With: agar, agar flakes, BAMR Bands, bn shape, bnshapeclothing, challenge, challenge loop, headbands, iherb, iherb.com, jell-o, plant based, powerbowl, Powerbowl a day, POWERCAKES, powerplate, sushi

CrossFit Games Open Wod 13.1 Recap

March 8, 2013 By Kasey 10 Comments

Happy Friday everyone! As usual, I am loving the #PowerbowlADay challenge & all of the awesome combos you are creating! I posted mine to Instagram last night after posting it to the Challenge Loop App! Base of Kale topped with bell peppers, kalamata olives, black eyed peas, red onion, fresh basil, pea shoots, & topped with wild rice with baba ghannouj from Whole Foods! (eggplant spread) That stuff is so amazing. You can still join in the fun: Read the Details of the challenge ! Download the APP here (or) Join in on the website here This #Powerbowl was perfect … [Read more...]

Filed Under: beTRUEtoYOU, Blog, CrossFit, FitFluential, Fitness Tagged With: challenge, CrossFit, crossfit games, get after it, powerbowl, powerbowl a day challenge, powerbowladay, POWERCAKES, powerfoods, powermeal, reebok, wod 13.1

Reebok DMX Sky Shoe Review!

March 7, 2013 By Kasey 9 Comments

Hi everyone! So glad you enjoyed my Arnold Recap of 2013! It was such a great weekend & I am still catching up on everything this week. Oh the life of a blogger/entrepreneur! Speaking of that, just WAIT until you see what Heather & I have coming up soon. Our minds never stop working & I promise it is worth the wait to see what we’ve got up our sleeves! If you’ve been following the #PowerbowlADay challenge – it is turning into everything I imagined! You all are rocking this & being so creative that I had to step up my game! Don’t forget you can still join … [Read more...]

Filed Under: beTRUEtoYOU, Blog, CrossFit, FitFluential, Fitness, Review Tagged With: Arnold 2013, challenge, challenge loop, CrossFit, FitFluential, IDEA FIT, Powerbowl a day, POWERCAKES, reebok, review

Celebrate International Women’s Day with Tosca Reno & Sisters In Iron!

March 5, 2013 By Kasey 4 Comments

Hi all! Hope you’re having a great day! Wanted to start off with a BANG by showing you an awesome Instagram #PowerbowlADay entry from Brittany @BarrToTable! You can still join in the month long challenge here - It is so easy to join! Read the Details of the challenge ! Download the APP here (or) Join in on the website here Today I wanted to share with you a fun way that you can be a part of International Women’s Day! For those who don’t know, this day is March 8th! “International Women's Day has been observed since in the early 1900's, a time of great expansion and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: beTRUEtoYOU, Blog, FitFluential, plantPOWER, Powerbowl A Day, The Eat Clean Diet Tagged With: barrtotable, canada, challenge, eat clean team, feature, powerbowl, Powerbowl a day, POWERCAKES, selfie, the eat clean diet, Tosca Reno

Z is for…NEW CHALLENGE & finding your Zen.

February 26, 2013 By Kasey 14 Comments

Good morning loves! As always, starting off with the Instagram highlights! @jenniferp1980 made some power yam cakes! @gingerader made my Yam Boats with sweet cinnamon hummus!! ⭐ @fuel_for_thought made a yummy #POWERBOWL! @clean_lovin also made my Yam Boats with caramelized Brussels & sweet cinnamon hummus!! gosh, I LOVE when someone makes a recipe of mine- such a cool feeling. Also, speaking of POWERBOWLS…Big announcement!! My friends at IDEA & I are teaming up to bring to you a POWERBOWL A DAY CHALLENGE starting on March 4th! We are … [Read more...]