Have an athletic child? Are your kids on a travel sports team? Are you sitting on a sideline during all types of weather for hours on end? After 10 years of experience on all types of sidelines, I have a few tricks and tips to keep dry, warm and comfy watching your athletes for hours!
As an ex Volleyball player who played the sport for eleven years and for six of them year-round, I have THE must-haves list! These are brands that I used to love playing in, and where to get them!
I love to workout being a multi-sport athlete I wear/use a ton of workout clothes and equipment constantly trying to find a good product for a good price. So here are a few things that I use/wear and have tested multiple products and I want to share the things I personally love!
This list compiles fun, low-impact cardio workouts that work wonders that are perfect for beginners, those with injuries, or fitness enthusiasts seeking a change of pace.
Make sure you feel comfy, confident, and prepared for your fitness journey ❤️🔥
I believe the only way to sustaining your fitness is to ENJOY the journey and be comfortable throughout the process.
You don’t need to spend your whole paycheck to start. Showing up is the first step. ✨
We LOVE camping! Along the way, through many years of trial and error, we've found some things that really make our camping trips fun, memorable, and comfortable!
Here are some gift ideas for rock climbers! I love climbing myself, but my brother is the real climber in my family. I hope this list inspires you to climb or to gift something nice to a friend who loves climbing!
I dream of having a home gym one day. These are the items I would love to have in there. There are so many options to do a home workout and sometimes it's more convenient.
From weightlifting to becoming a Pilates princess, I have searched and bought countless gym clothes and supplies and this is what i have found to be essential for my journey and hopefully yours!!
Hey y'all! Here are some things I find helpful in my fitness and lifestyle journey - things that serve convenience and relaxation, things many of us are looking for :)
I moved to Scottsdale in order to spend most of the year outdoors. I love hiking, walking, and biking and the Phoenix area offers lots of options to do all of these things. I included some of my favorite items to help you enjoy your time. Check out my blog for more information about enjoying nature in Scottsdale.
Whether you're just starting out with running or you're training for your 10th marathon- here are some of my current (and all-time) favorites to help you make it through all of your hard workouts and easy runs and everything in between!
When I was younger I had so much more physical resilience. Working out came easier, I was stronger, I had more motivation. But as a mom in my 30s, I've struggled with maintaining a workout routine. Here are some items I'm recommending that have helped me slowly ease back into a steady pattern of taking care of my body. I'm not some fitness model, just a regular person with a busy mom schedule transitioning out of a sedentary lifestyle. Please note that any Amazon links shared in this list are affiliate links where I earn a small commission.
These are some of my favorite places around Spokane! I am all about making healthy and wholesome choices and these are my top picks for having fun while staying in shape!
I’ve been attending MLB games for years. While some things have stayed relatively the same over the ast few years, there have also been some slow and steady changes to how we live and how things are done. This list should give you a pretty good idea of what might be essential as you head to the ballpark this season based on my own personal experiences.
A closer look at some of my everyday carry essentials—practical tools designed to solve real-world problems. From reliable blades and compact flashlights to versatile multitools and quick-fix gear repair items, each piece earns its place by proving useful day after day. If you’ve ever thought, ‘Man, I could’ve used that today,’ this setup is exactly the kind of EDC that turns those moments into solutions.
I’ve just started my running journey and I’m sharing the gear, apps, playlists, and tips that are helping me stay motivated (and actually enjoy it!). If you’re also new to running - or just want simple, beginner-friendly recommendations - this list is for you.
Here's a text way to view my popular Tik Tok series detailing activities each week and weekend. On here you get a sneak peek at events I'll feature for the weekend ;) Check out below for the free and cheap activities and deals happening in the Denver area the week of March 17-23!
The Fargo-Moorhead area is pretty boring itself but that doesn’t mean there isn’t anything to do entirely! My list varies from parks to arcades and so much more!
I’ve lived in Fresno almost 20 years, here are my favorite places to go and have fun :) From hidden gems to well-loved favorites, each place on this list has something special to offer. Whether you’re new to the area or just looking for something different to do, I hope you find a new favorite too!
Fitness looks different over 50. We want to lower cortisol so we don't hang on to stubborn fat. Slow
Easy weight bearing exercise suits us best. BTW - when was the last time you jumped?
Whether you’re heading to rehearsal, class, or competition, being prepared is key. This curated list of dancer essentials covers everything you need—from shoes and stretch bands to hydration and hygiene—to keep you performing at your best. Perfect for dancers of all ages and experience! As a dancer for the past 17 years, I feel well qualified to share my top picks for the best dance wear and necessities to keep you ready to move🕺
Everything large and small that I've purchased recently to make camping fun and comfortable. I have my eye on functionality and durability. I'm willing to pay for quality, but happy to take a bargain too.
If you're looking for things to do outside of Quito, here are seventeen great places to explore! Perfect for cultural day trips, museum visits, and hiking trips! I enjoyed most of these places on the list and the others I didn't get to experience for lack of time I hope to visit in the future! Enjoy!
After 8+ years of trial, error, and serious gains, I’ve narrowed down the fitness products that actually work. This list includes my go-to equipment, macro-friendly foods, and supplements I personally trust - designed to help you build muscle, boost energy, and stay consistent on your health & wellness journey. Whether you’re just getting started or leveling up, these picks deliver real results.
Running in cold, windy, or rainy weather is all about layering the right way. These are the pieces I actually use to stay warm, dry, and comfortable — from base layers and fleeces to shells, gloves, and socks. I mix and match these depending on the conditions, and they’ve kept me running through winter and bad weather without feeling miserable.
Baseball mama to 3 boys and these are a few items that I find helpful and fun on game day! You have to be prepared for anything and everything at a ball game!
Welcome! This personal list features the gear that kick started my snowboarding journey—from my first trusty board and snug boots to the perfect winter wear. I hope these picks inspire you to carve out your own adventure on the slopes!
Travel baseball season is almost here again! Sharing my absolute favorite items for hanging at the ballpark!
Also including some items for basketball and football, since we also enjoy those in season.
Attention ladies who love golf and all that comes with it! This list consists of the cutest golf bag accessories but with a fun edgy twist! I'M ANYTHING FROM THE AVERAGE GOLFER and you have to check out these awesome finds lol! Check out my favs going from clubs cleaning tools, golf bag towels, tee holders, and more! Not only will you play good but your bag will be unbeatable! ☺️💕⛳️
I think most of us need motivation to get out and walk. These apps motivate you in a variety of ways- turning it into a game, turning it into an entire adventure, pressuring you with friendly competitions, or paying you to do it.
It’s important to workout and feel confident. I’m a yoga girl that loves to go hiking, walking, light lifting, and just staying healthy. Here are items that help and the prices are just right.
Yoga is a great practice to implement into your workout routine, but getting started can be intimidating. These are great starting points to get into yoga!
What I need to help me get through even the toughest workouts. These items always come with me. I am a former college athlete and currently train powerlifting and CrossFit
As someone who works from home and lives an active lifestyle, these are the items I reach for the most. Also I'm very particular about the waist in my leggings and these fit my criteria: no seam in the waist and secures my tummy.
One of my favourite things to do to keep me active is go to the gym. When I first started out, I wish I researched about gym girl essentials. To save you the hassle, I've come up with my own list which I think are the absolute must-haves. It includes gym equipment such as straps but also the girly necessities like gum, hand sanitiser, makeup bag etc. I hope you enjoy looking through this list and feel free to leave any comments!
Juneteenth is a newer federally observed holiday meaning more events are being held each year! Northern California appears to have a nice amount of events happening right now to celebrate Juneteenth and its victorious history! Currently San Francisco, Fresno, and Sacramento County have the most events happening and will be found within this list! It is important that you pay attention to the date of these events as they are not all held on the 19th! There are many being held more on the weekend just to give you a heads up. Many of these events make me jealous that I will not be able to attend. I hope you are able to find the perfect event for you to attend on this list. If you are in a different city in Northern California and need help finding an event closer to you let me know in the comments and I can try to help find a couple for you! Have a happy Juneteenth!
Officially a Soccer mom and looking where to start? I was too! Here I will be listing all the things I found are helpful in our soccer journey. I will also be listing products I've featured on my social media pages. For reference my boys are both in beginning soccer programs ages 4 and 6. I'm a mid-size mom and 5' 4".
I recently hiked the Overland Track in Tasmania - my first big multi-day hike in over 10 years! I had to buy most of my gear new, but luckily one of my friends is totally gear-obsessed and helped me find the best of the best for the trail. This list includes all the hiking essentials I used (and loved)! Whether you’re gearing up for your first overnight hike or just chasing new trail inspo, these are the items that got me through rain, snow, and everything in between.
My fitness journey helped me cope with my PPD and depression. After every pregnancy I always jump back onto these items. I used everything at least once or twice a day. In the beginning I started off with three times a week. I'm more on the heavy side and was very insecure about how I looked. But I realized if I felt cute when I worked out I was more motivated to look cuter (from my results). It helped and worked for me
Running essentials I personally use (and would want to use). This is a list that reflects practicality than following the trends. Check this out if you also do running for fun!
Hiking is all about balance, good boots, good snacks, and yes, sometimes good mascara. Here’s my list of essentials that keep me feeling prepared and like myself on the trail.
who says you can’t be cute while breaking a sweat? i’m all about my workout sets that keep me safe and stylish! check out my softest faves that are in my weekly rotation- can’t live without these!
I've been getting shins splints for years, and they HURT. I've curated this list of the best items I've used in the last 5 years. Some things have helped active shin pain, and some are things that have simply not caused any pain. ℹ️ This list includes affiliate links, including Amazon associate links where I earn commission.
As a mom of 4, I know after multiple C-sections it is sometimes difficult to get back to pre baby weight. This list has recs for moms looking to get back in shape. Here are some of my favourite products and youtube videos I use to get my workout in at home and in the gym.
Kickstart your Pure Barre and Pilates journey with my hand-picked beginner must-haves. These essentials are perfect for anyone looking to build strength, improve flexibility, and tone their body, whether you’re taking your first class or practicing at home. From grippy socks and resistance bands to core sliders and recovery tools, every item on this list is something I personally use to tighten, strengthen, and stay consistent after losing 100 lbs. Discover the gear that makes each class smoother, more effective, and way more fun.
I've been wearing LSKD for quite some time now. I love LSKD for so many reasons. Their products are made with high quality materials. Here are all my favourites I own from LSKD. I love wearing LSKD for my pilates workouts! Let me know if you have any questions out the items. Note: some items listed are not the exact colour as the ones I have, as they're no longer available. There are also some items I own that are no longer on the website so I can't list them. Disclaimer: Some of the links on this website are affiliate links. I may earn a commission if you click on the link or make a purchase using the link.
I'm a runner who moved to Seattle about two years ago. In 2024, I ran 1500 miles from Seattle to Jasper, Alberta and back, and then I ran 1000 from the coast of Tanzania to the top of Kilimanjaro to East Africa's only public children's hopsital in Eldoret, Kenya. I trained for those runs here in Seattle, often with the Cowgill Trail Collective running club. You can learn more about me at irun.earth. What runs am I missing? Let me know! [email protected]
Are you like me and feel like leggings are always sliding down during your workouts? For me, this can be a real problem sometimes, which has inspired to create this list of leggings that stay up even during my most intense workouts. I have categorized this list based on cost for your ease
These are my go-to essentials for working out at home. This is everything I actually use to stay strong, flexible, and balanced between mom life and daily chaos 💪💗. Whether it’s Pilates, yoga, or a quick strength session, this gear makes it simple to move your body without needing a fancy gym setup. All tried, loved, and perfect for small spaces or busy schedules.
All my CrossFit must-haves in one place 🏋️♀️ From gear to recovery, these are the essentials that keep me moving, lifting, and pushing harder every day. Perfect for beginners or seasoned athletes who want to crush their workouts and stay consistent
From the ball fields to the volleyball court, this list includes our family’s favorite sports gear, training tools, and on-the-go essentials. Perfect for moms who spend their weekends at games and their weekdays at practice!
Under Armour is more than just activewear — it’s confidence in motion. Whether you're chasing toddlers, smashing workouts, or walking into your soft era strong, these picks are cute, comfy, and built to move with you.
✨ Train smart, walk strong, and wear it like a mindset.
Building a home gym doesn’t have to be expensive or complicated. These are the affordable, go-to pieces of equipment I actually use for strength training, mobility, and quick workouts at home, all under $30. No aesthetic nonsense, no wasted money. Just simple tools that help you get stronger, stay consistent, and fit movement into real mom life. If you want to start working out at home, or you’re rebuilding your routine without spending a fortune, this list gives you the basics that make the biggest difference. Grab what fits your goals and build a home setup that actually works for you.
If you're into fitness and love workout classes, have you ever thought about becoming an instructor? 💪🏽 I was a fitness instructor for 15 years, and it was one of the most rewarding parts of my journey. Whether you’re looking to teach part-time or turn it into a full-blown career, there are so many ways to get started. Here are some resources I found super helpful over the years.
Are you a regular gym-goer or just starting out? Here are 10 of my FAVOURITE gym-related products that I'd recommend for anyone about to hit a workout at the gym. Ranging from gym equipment, to electronics, to recovery food/drinks, all these products are a staple in my routine and I carry them around with me all the time.
In the world of fitness and exercise, there are countless unique and unusual workout tools and equipment that can add variety to your fitness routine. These tools often challenge your body in new ways and can make your workouts more engaging. Here are some unique and unusual workout tools you might want to explore:
Whether it’s backyard competition or family bonding time, this list is full of games and gear that get us outside and active. From cornhole to pickleball to foldable nets and frisbees, everything here is tested, fun, and full of movement—no gym required.