what is this log?

I strongly believe that eating nourishing and delicious food without overeating and being moderately active is the key to feeling happy and staying lean all year round. Many of my clients requested that I share what I do on a daily basis to maintain a carefree healthy lifestyle, so here it is and I hope it helps you with ideas.

Wednesday, January 11, 2012

Jan 11, 2012

oops I missed two days:
Monday/4 hours of cleaning/stretching and rolling/ 1460 cals
Tuesday/stretching and rolling, strength training/ 1780 cals

Today 
what I ate

lunch
quinoa tabbouleh and sardines

snack
ricotta and parmesan omelet

dinner
beef, tabbouleh salad, avocado, tomato, sour cream

what I did
stretching and foam rolling
1 hour dance

calories 
1460

Monday, January 9, 2012

Jan 8, 2011

what I ate

breakfast
cottage cheese and apple

lunch
vegetables, steak and shrimp bowl

snack
persimmon, tahini cookies

dinner
slow roasted pork, tabbuleh salad, greek salad, persimmon

what I did
walking
stretching and foam rolling
kettlebell practice
gym strength workout

calories 1620

Sunday, January 8, 2012

Jan 7, 2012

what I ate

breakfast
coconut pancakes, avocado, feta cheese


snack
fruit and nut mix

lunch
Chipotle steak bowl: steak, veggies, guacamole


dinner
beef and barley soup, cherry tomatoes, apple with yogurt dip, yogurt drink


what I did
kettlebell jerk practice with coach Jason - yey!
walking on the beach
stretching and foam rolling

calories 1500



Friday, January 6, 2012

Jan 6, 2012

what I ate


lunch
1 small corn tortilla with ground beef, salsa and sour cream, tomato/parmesan salad

snack
chia, yogurt and pineapple pudding


dinner
2 protein style cheeseburgers @ In and Out, water chestnuts and cauliflower in curry sauce

what I did
stretching and foam rolling
1 hour dance

calories 1500

Jan 5, 2012

what I ate

breakfast
cottage cheese pineapple parfait

lunch
green salad and sardines

snack
small corn tortilla with beef, salsa and cream

dinner
veggie salad, some feta cheese, bean soup

what I did
90 min walking
1 hour strength training
stretching and foam rolling

calories 1540

Wednesday, January 4, 2012

Jan 4, 2011

what I ate

brunch
beef stew with eggplant, kale chips

snack
avocado, cheese, persimmon

dinner
corn tortillas, beef, cheese, sour cream, salsa, chopped veggie salad


what I did
stretching and foam rolling
1 hour dance

calories: 1740




Tuesday, January 3, 2012

Jan 3, 2011

Happy New Year!
Be merry, healthy and full of joy!

I will be posting calories from now on, since I have started being a bit more strict in order to lose a few lbs that have been stuck to me for a while. I am also counting as part of the JP fitness 90 days challenge which I am proud to co-lead together with 4 other great trainers. Go check it out :)

calories:
Sun, Jan 1 - 1050/ walking
Mon, Jan 2 - 1527/ strength training and hiking

what I ate

breakfast
apple chia pudding

lunch
beef and eggplant stew

snack
avocado, cheese and tangerine

dinner
papaya and shrimp salad, coconut and lemongrass chicken - a bit of coconut icecream and banana dessert
(testing a new Thai place and it was amazing!)

what I did
stretching and foam rolling
walking

calories, 1870