by Ericka | Apr 7, 2013 | Uncategorized
I wasn’t going to write about this. When someone dies, it seems like everyone and their brother claims to have “known” them somehow.But that’s the thing with death — the little things are amplified. The things you remember suddenly become...
by Ericka | Apr 5, 2013 | Uncategorized
I recently discovered a beautiful thing — Manage Flitter. It allows you to easily find people you probably do not want to be following on Twitter. For me, a girl who follows several thousand people, this was a godsend.There were times when I started following...
by Ericka | Apr 4, 2013 | Crossfit, Uncategorized
Camille and Sam stand ready to begin next to Crossfit Games Director Dave CastroJust watched Camille Le Blanc-Bazinet and Sam Briggs complete the 13.5 Open WOD. I can’t believe I’m so entranced by watching these workouts but I am! This was the best one...
by Ericka | Apr 2, 2013 | Uncategorized
My sisters and I. Lindsey (middle) married at 24. A colleague of mine recently wrote an article about the benefits of getting married young. This subject always gets to me!I always wanted to get married young. I mean, I wanted to get married when I was 18 or 19...
by Ericka | Apr 1, 2013 | Crossfit, Uncategorized
Workout of the Day at Trident (You can see me, nose to the ground, behind the #30 box)Been loving my crossfit workouts the past two weeks. Could it be because they have included lots of running? Probably.Lots of shoulder work, rounds and reps of moves I really enjoy...
by Ericka | Mar 31, 2013 | Uncategorized
I’ve heard variety is key to staying motivated to work out. Totally believe it to.Getting out of my normal routine and heading to the local high school field was fun and different. Plus it was such perfect weather this weekend, who wouldn’t have...
by Ericka | Mar 29, 2013 | Uncategorized
Source.So Victoria’s Secret for teens…I’m on it. I meant to write this a few days ago but time got away from me and I still wanted to weigh in.I kind of think people are freaking out way too much on this. First of all, Victoria’s Secret has...
by Ericka | Mar 28, 2013 | Uncategorized
Last night I remembered why I love people so much. People have more strength than you think they do. People are good if you give them the benefit of the doubt.Even when they’ve messed up. A lot.Even when they’ve been mean. Even when they’ve...
by Ericka | Mar 27, 2013 | Uncategorized
If I’m in a pinch and need a quick fix for a snack or meal, Naked “Green Machine” smoothies are a regular go-to. They have more fruit than veggies and while I’d prefer the opposite, I still know I’m filling up on something good for my...
by Ericka | Mar 26, 2013 | Uncategorized
*Thanks Wil for the screen shot!I was so excited yesterday when I got an email from Huffington Post Live asking me to appear on their daily show. I’ve been wanting to do a segment for awhile and this was the first time I was actually available when they...