How to Get Back on Track after Easter

So, this morning I woke up to a slightly more quiet house than expected since the kids are home for Easter break and have no school today (yay for no snow days this year)! And it suddenly occurred to me that we did an entire Easter weekend without candy and without complaints!  I started wonderingContinue reading “How to Get Back on Track after Easter”

BUSY MOMS BOOTCAMP *Fall Favorites Edition 

Ahhh I LOVE  to even write the words “Fall Favorites” because I am sooo looking forward to flannel button up shirts and cozy cardigans…  But, seriously…. by the time that I kick off this group we will be right in the middle of fall flavors like cinnamon, nutmeg, pumpkin spice, and apple everything! So IContinue reading “BUSY MOMS BOOTCAMP *Fall Favorites Edition “

Your 24/7 Virtual Coach- FIT, FAITH-FILLED, and FREE

Hey, there!  I feel like it has been a minute since I introduced myself and said what I’m about, and I also thought now is a great time to invite you all into my personal intentions for the year.  So, Hi!  My name is Angel Ballance, creator/founder of this blog space and a team ofContinue reading “Your 24/7 Virtual Coach- FIT, FAITH-FILLED, and FREE”

Always Never Changing: Ending the Saturday Morning Cycle

I know, because I’ve been you. I have spent hours looking up WOD’s on Pinterest, staring at fitgirl photos on Instagram, privately promise “Monday, I will..” and you’re like “YES! I am so motivated right now – I AM going to do this.

Or you watch a workout video, get pumped up and say— yes!!! This is exactly what I need… let’s do this!!

Then a few days pass and it is “well… you know, I’m just too busy today and I have way too much going on in my life right now” or “It isn’t a good time for my husband/kids for me to change my routine” and then you go about your day doing the things that you do everyday…..

Then maybe 3-4 days later decide you are all in again.

Does this sound familiar?

Loved & Loving: The Best Version Of Me 21 Day Challenge!

  Ask yourself this:  What does the best version of me look like?   Is it more external or internal? How often do you look in the mirror and pick apart, put down, or scowl and groan about all the little parts of you that don’t “fit” the picture in your mind???  How often is itContinue reading “Loved & Loving: The Best Version Of Me 21 Day Challenge!”

Time to PUSH: Getting Mama From “Want to” to Follow Through — New Year #BodySoulStronger Challenge — Are you with me? #faithfitnessfollowthru

Pushing back at the not-so-friendly-to-the-waistline foods that leave me feeling sluggish this morning.  We enjoyed massive amounts of banana bread pudding, gingerbread people, Happy Birthday Jesus cake, Almond Toffee, and even little coffee cookies that I can’t remember the name of.  LOL {BODY} Although the scale “only crept up 2 lbs”, my under belly bulgeContinue reading “Time to PUSH: Getting Mama From “Want to” to Follow Through — New Year #BodySoulStronger Challenge — Are you with me? #faithfitnessfollowthru”

GIVEAWAY + LOVE Countdown to Christmas

It’s a GIVEAWAY!  Plus!  ♡ The Love Thyself, Love Others ~ Countdown to Christmas Challenge ♡ 21 days of HEALTH – faith, fitness, friendships, food, fun, and family! Join me in a private accountability group right after Thanksgiving for a Countdown to Christmas! For 21 days, we will live each day in Gratefulness & GraciousnessContinue reading “GIVEAWAY + LOVE Countdown to Christmas”

21 Day Fix Nutrition Guide Explained

After soooo many questions about 21 Day Fix; why I recommend it as THE best, EASIEST fool-proof guide for healthy/clean(er), even (dare I say) more flexible eating lifestyle coming through my inbox lately, I figured it was time I put the info all in one place for you! And before you even ASK. .. yes,Continue reading “21 Day Fix Nutrition Guide Explained”

I’m hungry. No, wait – Could I really be thirsty? 5 tips for Getting More Water in your day.

Hey!  Did you know?  When our bodies don’t get enough water, the dehydration can be MASKED as hunger?  It’s true! We could very well often be overeating because we are thirsty, and not hungry.   The more water we drink, the more satisfied our bodies feel.  What does that mean for our eating?  Well, it couldContinue reading “I’m hungry. No, wait – Could I really be thirsty? 5 tips for Getting More Water in your day.”