Happy Sunday, friendly faces! π
It’s that time of the week again! The day where I share some links that I’ve been loving with you guys and hope that you enjoy them as well!
I really wish that I could come up with some better intros for these posts, but writing those suckers is the bane of my existence and I’d much rather you spend your time checking out these awesome links than listening to me ramble… which you’re doing right now π And is it just me or do I keep adding more and more links each week? Oops. So much to read… so little time!
Love ya! See ya tomorrow!
In my head…
. fitness .
10 Tips to Help Training in the Heat via Fuel Your Future With Tina.
Summer may be on its way out, but we still have a few months of warm weather remaining, and these great tips will help keep you safe in the heat!
7 Body Weight Exercises to Get You Fit Anywhere, Anytime via Mind Body Green.
I’m a huge fan of body weight exercises, not only for their effectiveness, but convenience as well!
. health .
5 Food and Fitness Tips and Tricks via Cotter Crunch.
Love these tips! Especially #3 and #4.
5 Simple Diet Changes via The Lean Green Bean.
Healthy living doesn’t have to be complicated! There are tonnes of simple things you can do that make a big difference.
Maximize Recovery and Reduce Stress via Cotter Crunch.
A super informative post about all of the different stresses placed on our bodies, and the foods we can eat to help reduce free radical damage.
27 Easy Ways to Eat Healthier via Crazy Food.
Simple but delicious swaps that you can make if you’re looking to eat healthier.
How Stress Can Affect Your Weight via Hello Healthy.
There’s a little more to it than simply turning to our favourite comfort foods…
10 Habits in Your 20’s That You Might Regret Later in Life via Mind Body Green.
Now that I’m rounding out my 20’s, I definitely notice a big difference in my body’s ability to tolerate abuse. I’m not as young as I used to be!
. life .
12 Toxic Behaviors That Push People Away From You via Marc and Angel Hack Life.
A few personality traits to work on if you don’t want to be that person…
Choices via The Cookie ChRUNicles.
“The more you value yourself, the more often you will stop yourself from making excuses and learn to instead make quality choices.”
10 Choices You Won’t Regret in 10 Years via Marc and Angel Hack Life.
At the end of the day, we regret the things we didn’t do more than the things we did.
How to Stop Comparing Yourself to Others via Wholeheartedly Healthy.
Great tips on how to stop robbing yourself of joy by needlessly measuring yourself against others.
17 Mesmerizing Before and After Photoshop GIFs via Buzzfeed.
Because it’s always good to be reminded that what we see in magazines isn’t REAL.
10 Wise Choices to Skyrocket Your Happiness via The Change Blog.
I’m a firm believer that happiness is a choice, and that anyone can become happier with some conscious effort.
How to Change Your Life: A User’s Guide via Zen Habits.
βYou will never change your life until you change something you do daily.β
. beauty .
DIY Coconut + Rose Body Scrub via The Beauty Department.
A luscious at-home body scrub to pamper your fabulous self with!
19 Clever Beauty and Makeup Hacks That You Need to Use via Xenlife.
Love these! Great makeup hacks that’ll safe you some time and frustration.
21 Knock Out Beauty Products Hiding at Your Drug Store via Thought Catalog.
You don’t have to spend a fortune on makeup to find some great products!
. blogging .
How to Blog to Get RESULTS for Your Business via Kamila Gornia.
Great tips on how to put a more professional spin on your blog.
How to Style Pictures on a White Background via PopCosmo.
A helpful tutorial if you want to learn how to get those crisp white background shots for your blog.
July Income Report via Apple of my Eye.
Yes, you can make money blogging! An inspiring and informative post.
5 Simple Ways to Get More Visitors to Your Blog via Slim Sanity.
Good things to keep in mind if you want to drive more traffic to your blog!
How to be a Confident Blogger Without Sounding Like a Know-it-All via Blogging on the Side.
Or… how to share your knowledge and expertise without coming off as a jerk.
Help! I Think I Suck at Blogging! via Lifeblooming.
Some helpful things to consider if you feel like your blog may be stagnating.
For my belly…
High Protein Oatmeal Waffles via Khushboo’s Blog.
Easy and delicious, with a short ingredients list that doesn’t include any protein powder!
Southwestern Sweet Potato Skillet via Making Thyme for Health.
Absolutely dying over all of the delicious flavours in this dish!
Chickpea Avocado Pasta Salad via Savory Style.
My latest recipe over at SS! Cool, creamy, and loaded with flavour! Perfect for the summer.
No-Bake Almond and Apricot Granola Bars via Flour and Aprons.
Loving the wholesome ingredients in these easy to make bars!
Flourless Chocolate Chip Brownies via Primavera Kitchen.
Brownies made with an almond butter base?! Be still my pounding heart…
Coffee Cheesecake with a Chocolate Cookie Base via Southern In Law.
Loving the sound of this! I honestly never would have been able to tell it’s healthy.
13 Smoothies You Can Make in Your Dorm Room via Buzzfeed.
A great collection of some pretty delicious smoothies. Also a shameless plug
Chickpea Flour Breakfast Pizza via Hummusapien.
The delicious combo of avocado and eggs on a soft and doughy chickpea crust!
Healthy No-Bake Double Coconut Rice Crispy Squares via The Big Man’s World.
You guys know how I feel about rice crispy squares. Loooooove. And even more when chocolate and coconut are involved.
No-Bake Chocolate Lover’s Granola via Chelsea’s Messy Apron.
Lots of chocolate and no ovens required?! Genius!
Your links…
Three things you did yesterday; three things youβre going to do today. Go!
Yesterday: grabbed coffee with a friend, got ahead on some recipe development and blog work, and went to see The Giver.
Today: going to church, possibly going to do some shopping at the mall, and heading to my parents’ for dinner.
More places to find me!
E-mail — [email protected]
Twitter — runwithspoons
Facebook — runningwithspoons
Pinterest — runwithspoons
Instagram — runwithspoons
Bloglovin — runningwithspoons
Davida @ The Healthy Maven
As if I don’t already have enough blogs on my bloglovin feed to read, you’ve just added like 20 more! Well done spoons, well done π p.s. hiiiiii i’m back!
Kate @ Baking in Yoga Pants
I have to tell you, even when I am traveling like I was this weekend, I always save your link love posts as they come into my inbox. π Thanks for sharing some of your favorites each week!!
Christine
Love those weekly posts! Saves me quite some time in finding good blog posts! Thanks for sharing.
Olivia - Primavera Kitchen
Thank you for featuring my Flourless Brownie recipe. I am glad it was helpful for you! Have a nice week π
Hayley
I love your link love posts. I always read almost every single one! You got me hooked on Marc and Angel posts π
Brittany @ Delights and Delectables
you always have the best link love! I need a copy of your reader! π
Kamila Gornia | for passion-driven solopreneurs
Thank you so much for the link love, darling <3 Hope you have a fabulous week!
Now I'm off to checking out the other links, lots of good stuff here!
Alexis @ Hummusapien
Thanks so much for the link love, my beauty!! Drooling over all those yumtastic recipes.
Arman @ thebigmansworld
Why are you watching movies? Oh that’s right. Junior mints.
Guess who bought junior mints today? Me.
Diana
i absolutely LOVE the 12 toxic behaviors that push people away from you. I was just thinking about this today and the types of people in my life that I enjoy being around……and those I do not! Thank you for sharing these great finds! xoxo
Meghan@CleanEatsFastFeets
I told myself I wasn’t going to get sucked into your links today and here I sit with at least ten of them open. Harumph.
I absolutely regret smoking in my 20’s. And even in my early 30’s. No Bueno.
I need some Sweet Potato Hash in my life.
Chelsea @ Chelsea's Healthy Kitchen
Hope you had a good weekend! Did you buy anything good at the mall? π
Yesterday: made homemade focaccia bread, baked a chocolate chip cookie cake, and caught up on blogs
Today: had a picnic with JZ, walked along the beach, and went out for fro yo.
lindsay
can you come feed me all those goodies? if so, i’ll let you try on my cool orange glasses
Linda @ Fit Fed and Happy
Thanks for the linkup Amanda!
I spend the weekend in Niagra falls and it was pretty fun, but the fact that I kicked myself out of ketosis sucked.
Lisa
Thank you so much for sharing my link! I’m gonna go through and make sure I’m following all of your accounts so I don’t miss more great link sharing.
x
Liz @ Carpe Diem and Run
Thank you so, so much for the blogging links! They are FABULOUS and super helpful π
Ella
Thanks for sharing and for letting us share! That article about Photoshop is so scary. I think there should be an actual law about how far editors can go with tools like that!
http://www.youtube.com/sparklesandsuch26
Erin Alexander
I love your links for blogging tips!
Christine@ Apple of My Eye
Mhmm I’m heading over right now to check out some of those food links! Although I haven’t had breakfast yet so it might not be a good idea with how hangry I’ll get π― . Thanks for sharing my income report, love!
Alysia @ Slim Sanity
Thanks for sharing, friend! π
Hollie
Thanks for sharing all of these. I always enjoy the articles that you link too. I read one of the beauty articles a few days ago and thought: “How is Trader Joe’s a drug store?”
Elizabeth
As always…a joy! I always spend way too much time reading all the articles you share…Good thing my Sunday mornings are slow and easy! π
Laur
How was The Giver??? I remember reading it as a child, but I don’t remember the main jist of the book anymore.
Yesterday: tanned, Aunt and Uncle stopped in the say “hi”, and got a pedicure with my mommy.
Today: Walmart run (kill me), visiting my new niece(!!!!), and possibly baking something for my brother and his girlfriend to snack on while staying up all night with Sophia. Haha!
Amanda @ .running with spoons.
I thought The Giver was pretty good! Could have been better, but I’ve loved the book for as long as I can remember and it was nice to finally see it on the big screen.
laura@wholeheartedlyhealthy
Thanks for the link love! This weekend for me has been all about recharging the batteries, so reading, eating good food and watching movies, bliss!
Khushboo
Ahh thanks so much for the link share, love…always such an honor :-)! Really enjoy the blog-related links- they are such a wealth of information! How as The Giver? It’s playing here but the synopsis doesn’t sound particularly great- hopefully I am wrong! My Sunday involved baking peanut butter & banana squares, going over to my cousin’s place & watching Mrs. Doubtfire :-)!
Amanda @ .running with spoons.
I thought it was pretty good! But I’ve been a huge fan of the book for pretty much as long as I can remember, so it was good to finally see it on the big screen π
Megan @ Skinny Fitalicious
So many good links & yes the list is every growing, but that’s a good thing! Yesterday I was at fitness instructor training. Today I’m lifting then have work & blogs to finish as well as meal prep. Have a great day!
Michele @ paleorunningmomma
Awesome sunday reading! Can always count on you for great articles, thanks!
Tina Muir
Thank you for featuring my post lovely lady π Glad it was helpful! Have a wonderful Sunday, I am gonna read some of your other links!
Cassie
Great links… a lot of those were my faves, too!
Yesterday: 15-miler with a friend, grocery shopping/costco, made the most EPIC fish tacos with my dad
Today: Meeting Angela for coffee/work, yoga, hopefully buying new running shoes
meredith @ The Cookie ChRUNicles
I am so glad you loved my post enough to share it today.Thanks! Three things yesterday- long run, mall, random errands…Three things today- short run, baby shower for a friend and dinner with a friend tonight…
Sam @ Better With Sprinkles
Happy Sunday lady!!
Yesterday: went to a birthday party, took the pug for a walk, drank champagne.
Today: doing a bit of shopping, going to a TRX class, taking a nap because I was up waaay too late yesterday.
Kim @ Hungry Healthy Girl
Lots of good stuff, as usual! Heading off to check out the photo tips for a crisp white background. Enjoy the rest of your weekend!
Danielle @ Chits and Chats and Chocolate
Yesterday:
Went for a run
Went to a surprise party
Gardened
Today:
Church
Develops recipes
Go to a bonfire
These links were super helpful; thanks for posting!
Kim @ FITsique
Another great list this weekend! I think I just opened up every single one of those links in a new tab! Have a great Sunday!