Health & Wellness by Lexa's Journal

My mission in life is to not merely survive, but to thrive: and do so with passion, compassion, humor, and style. – Maya Angelou

Tag: Health

  • Ugh!!! Disappointed is an understatement! I missed CrossFit today. Long story short… team pictures and football practice for my son. I read this quote on Pinterest and literally laughed out loud. Why? It says to “do something” about the disappointment and I did. I’m sipping on a glass of 337 and relishing in three tiny…

  • I found this wonderful image on Pinterest and I just had to share it with you! 8-30-13 Workout Of The Day SWOD: 8 Minutes to build to first set of the following: SDLHP 3, 3, 3 @ Med to heavy weight WOD: For Time: 20 Back Squats 30 Chest 2 Bar Pull Ups 40 Burpees…

  • 8-29-13 Workout Of The Day Warm up:                        KB Snatch Review 8 Mins Mobility/SWOD:           10 Min AMRAP of: 5 KB Snatch L/R (Light) + 10  (T2B, K2C, or K2E) 5 Min AMRAP of: Weighted Pull up/Strict Pull up 2 Min…

  • “You have to set the goals that are almost out of reach. If you set a goal that is attainable without much work or thought, You are stuck with something below your true talent and potential.”     –Steve Garvey Workout Of The Day Warm UP:  Coaches Choice SWOD: Front Squat 2.2.2. @ 88% of 1…

  • “If it doesn’t challenge you, it doesn’t change you. -Fred Devito 8-26-2013  WOD Warm Up:     200M Run – Burpee Broad Jump – Charlie’s Angels – Inch Worm Mobility:        5 Minutes SWOD:   Work Up To Heavy Power Clean & Push Jerk in 10 Min Floor Press 8, 6, 4, 2 –…

  • “Progress is progress.. no matter how small.” Warm Up: 200 Meter Run + Warrior Lunge + 200 Meter Run + 10 T2B or K2C Mobility: 8 Minutes SWOD: 6 Minutes Toes to Bar Kipping 3 Minutes AMRAP Strict Toes to Bar WOD: 8 Minutes AMRAP: 12 Jumping Lunges 30M Bear Crawl 6 Strict Pull ups…