Spiritual/Wellbeing

Reiki Cleanse – Day 7.

For my 21 day reiki cleanse i decided to focus on clearing and balancing my chakras. Starting from the root chakra on day one and working my way up through them, one a day for 7 days. I will repeat this cycle 3x over to bring it to 21 days. I have just finished my… Continue reading Reiki Cleanse – Day 7.

Hiking / Trails

Carton House – The red route.

Last year when we went to Carton House for Easter i was extremely sick the full time we were there from my Arthritis medication. We decided to go back this year when we could really enjoy it. They have two walking routes of the grounds and both are truly beautiful and so peaceful. This post… Continue reading Carton House – The red route.

Hiking / Trails

Ticknock – Easter Sunday.

Easter Sunday we made an impromptu stop at Ticknock on our way home from Maynooth. We were away at Carton House hotel for the Easter break & on our way back home we were driving right past Ticknock & Stuey had the idea to finish off our weekend with a hike since the weather was… Continue reading Ticknock – Easter Sunday.

Fitness, Hiking / Trails, Uncategorized

The Avonmore Way / Clara

Anyone ever bought a car with the intention of 'this means i can start walking more'? Living so close to the Wicklow mountains but not having a car to drive in and do the trail routes was always a pain point of mine. Now that we have a car and my leg is finally healing… Continue reading The Avonmore Way / Clara

Fitness, Healthy Eating, Mental Health

Carb Cravings & Binge Eating – How to stop them.

People often ask me why i am so strict with my eating. The amount of times a week i hear 'live a little' or 'treat yourself' when i say no to a chocolate bar, or when we have cakes in work and i say no. I know where people are coming from and that they… Continue reading Carb Cravings & Binge Eating – How to stop them.

Fitness, Healthy Eating, Uncategorized

Bulking – Food Diary & Bloating.

When I first started this bulk for a long time I found it very difficult to eat enough carbs during the day without feeling absolutely stuffed and bloated. I usually would eat quite a lot carb diet. Not intentionally, but I just tend to eat a lot of spinach, broccoli, berries that kind of thing… Continue reading Bulking – Food Diary & Bloating.

Fitness, Healthy Eating, Uncategorized

My Bulk So Far.

I said when I started blogging again that I was going to blog my bulk and then when it comes to it my cut. So here is my first bulk blog post. ** FYI – I’m sure a lot of people reading my blog will know this already but just for anyone who doesn’t already… Continue reading My Bulk So Far.

Mental Health, Spiritual/Wellbeing

May every sunrise bring you hope.

For people who struggle with mental illness sometimes it can be so hard to think of reasons to get out of bed in the morning, or to think of reasons to carry on. Sometimes you gotta dig real deep and even then you might still come up empty. That's why i take so many pictures… Continue reading May every sunrise bring you hope.

Fitness

Split Leg Routine – Quad Day.

Since i started my competition prep I've been trying to train legs as much as possible. In order to get the best results in the shortest amount of time i have started training legs 4 days a week. I really don't know how i'm walking right now (ironic because i have broken toes as i… Continue reading Split Leg Routine – Quad Day.

Fitness, Spiritual/Wellbeing

Open your Heart Chakra.

What do you do when your having a tough few months? When you keep getting more bad news one after another? For me the main thing is trying to keep myself centered, grounded and focused. To not allow myself to get pulled into a downward spiral. Rather to focus on the positive in every situation,… Continue reading Open your Heart Chakra.