Category: Bikini Prep Check- In

Before we begin with my check-in. Let's take a look at a quick comparison. To the right are two photos. The left is me in June 2014, when I started my first prep for first show in November 2014. The photo on the right is the 7th day of my second round of prep for… Continue reading Competition prep check-in: 13 days in, 101 days to go

I'm 6 days post show and I'm still in shock that I did it! I have almost made the decision to participate in 2 shows this coming spring! Bring on the heavy lifting, macro counting and sparkling bikinis! Here are some photos from my competition, commentary to come later 🙂

It's been almost a month since I last blogged. I have been busy working my butt off! Here's a recap of what I've done since we've talked :]         I had a few rough weeks (Week 4th and 3rd out from show) where I was having a hard time mentally handlingmy contest… Continue reading 4 days out, we should catch up

I'm going to start out by saying that when I started bikini prep in June, I was optimistic, but terrified. I am driven by deadlines and goals; I thrive on a challenge. However, I was worried that I was my goals were hefty. I originally wanted to get down to 135 for this competition. I… Continue reading What would you do if you had time: 85 days

Here is a photo to show that 20 days is a ton of time to make changes. This is only a 2 pound difference. I'm officially 9 weeks out til show and I couldn't be more thrilled, scared, nervous, excited, hopeful. I have been busting my butt and it's going to pay off. Even if… Continue reading 9 weeks official

I've been tracking all of my progress carefully and relentlessly with photos. Last night I had my friend, Monolina take back progress photos! It's crazy how much can change in a little time! I also weighed myself before cardio this morning and I'm down another pound! I now weigh 157.5 pounds and I have 22.5… Continue reading Day 57 and Day 58: back progress and weight check-in

It's been about a week since I last posted. It has been a crazy week to say the least! So I think we should recap before moving forward. I visited a friend last week in New York and it was great to see her. This is the second birthday her and I have spent together.… Continue reading 87 days to go!