Diving Into A New World If you told me 15 years ago that I’d find myself changing careers and diving into the world of fitness, I would have thought you were crazy. Never in my wildest dreams did I think I’d be finding a new passion unlike any other I’ve discovered.
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am a mom of 3 boys who keep me on my toes.
But, like many moms out there, we develop a sense of comfort, maybe too comfortable. And then one day, it hits us. We let ourselves go in lieu of letting everyone else live. We put others ahead of us and our bodies, our health, and our overall well-being. When I had my third baby, I was happy, complete knowing that our family of 5 was whole. Jump ahead 8 months on a trip to Disney World and I soon realized I was unhappy. I looked at every photo in memory and refused to share or post any photos of myself. Why? I felt awful. I had zero confidence left. I had gained a lot of weight, and I no longer had the energy I always dreamt I would have when I had kids. I never wanted to run around outside and although I tried to spend quality time with them, I likely wasn’t fully there mentally. I always thought my