Leading an active life is a focal point of my blog. I like being active and I like fitness. But like most people, I wasn't always this way. How did I get here? Why do I even work out? Let's take a little journey back in time. Photo by Kylie Pond | Outfit details Fitness before I knew what "fitness" was Like a lot of kids, I took an interest in organized sports. It was the thing to ...
Gym to Street Style: Titika
I bought my first Titika piece a few months back during their Black Friday promo, and it's been a champ. It was very functional, a cute style, and a great price to boot. I've been wanting to try more styles, so when Titika asked me about doing a blog post, I was all for it. Titika mixes technical fitness pieces with casual athleisure styles, all infused with unique, feminine motifs. Worth ...
Rio-Inspired Fitness Fashion
As of tonight, the Olympics are officially here!! I LOVE the Olympics, especially the Summer Games. My first memory of the Olympics is when I was a young girl watching the Magnificent Seven win the gold in team gymnastics. In the 20 years(!!) since then, gymnastics has always been my absolute favorite event. It's my sister's favorite too, and is something we've always enjoyed together, ...
Lululemon Prices Increase, Again
Lululemon is in hot water again. Even after their pants price hike last fall was met with scathing feedback (I wrote about that here), they've ratcheted up prices again on numerous core styles. Predictably, lululemon is being raked over the coals on social media, with many outraged fans declaring they're done with the brand. Let's take a closer look at what's happening. In addition to a ...
The Best Jeans for People Who Don’t Like Jeans
When you spend most of your time in workout clothes, wearing jeans can feel like a chore. In fact, it probably seems like sacrilege for me to even talk about jeans on here at all. Bear with me a minute, folks. The problem is, although my work dress code is casual, it's not that casual. I can't get away with leggings and a workout tank, so unfortunately I do have to occasionally wear real ...
July’s New Activewear to Know: Kate Spade + Something Navy
Beyond Yoga x Kate Spade launched the third installment of their collaboration. This time around, the collection centers around a shade of bright pink and a dark floral pattern. The color palette is a surprising choice for fall, but if you're looking for something a bit brighter this season, they've got you covered. Sweaty Betty is rolling out the first of their fall range. The ...