December 2012
★FitStars: Major Crimes’ Kearran Giovanni

Besides being like crazy beautiful, Kearran Giovanni stars as detective Amy Sykes, the ambitious undercover police detective and military veteran, in the new hit TNT drama Major Crimes. Born in Louisiana and raised in Texas, Giovanni studied… Continue reading...
FitLinks: Happy Christmas Edition!
December 25, 2012 by Jenn

Happy Christmas! (Yes, sometimes we like to pretend we’re British.) Since we’re taking the day off (note, too, that all the FBGs are taking a break from their weekly blog posts, too), if you want to do some fit reading, check… Continue reading...
Feeling the ‘Love’ With This Love Handles Workout

Happy Christmas Eve, everyone! Today we’re off hanging with our families and eating copious amounts of sugar cookies, but we wanted to share one heck of a Love Handles Workout with you from the one and only Amanda Russell. Short… Continue reading...
Are You At Your Happy Weight?
December 22, 2012 by Jenn

Earlier this month, we shared a few of our top tips for finding your “happy weight.” Now, don’t get it twisted. To us, “happy weight” is more of a feeling or a comfortableness in your own skin rather than… Continue reading...
The Latest From Mamas: Fit Tools Busy Moms Need, Losing the Baby Weight & More!
December 22, 2012 by Jenn

Swing! These latest links from Fit Bottomed Mamas have us swinging our kettlebells with dee-light! Check ‘em out, mamas and mamas-to-be! Three fitness tools busy moms can make good and quick use out of! Biting the daycare bullet.… Continue reading...
Here and There: A Tour of FBG Tish’s Writing and Work Spaces
December 21, 2012 by Tish
For this round of Question of the Week, we are going super behind the scenes of FBG with a little tour (via photos or video) of each FBG’s writing and work space. Large or small, in need of cleaning or not, it’s—as they say on MTV… Continue reading...
Can’t Stop Mindless Snacking? This Friday Fit Tip Is for You!
December 21, 2012 by Jenn

It happens to the best of us—especially this time of year when there are so many yummy things around and so much pressure at parties and gatherings to splurge—but do you have a habit of overeating? Eating when you’re… Continue reading...
★FitStars: Professional Skier and Olympic Medalist Julia Mancuso
December 20, 2012 by Jenn

Professional skier and three-time Olympic medalist Julia Mancuso is one of many of the amazing athletes who inspire us to be better—and work out harder to reach our true potential. (Seriously, don’t you think all of us have… Continue reading...
Trader Joe’s, Welcome Home
December 20, 2012 by Kristen
Trader Joe’s has opened a location in my city. After years of smuggling various nut butters and assorted treats home from other cities with a TJ’s, I can grab some Three-Layer Hummus on my way to my local Target. I’m… Continue reading...
Getting Ripped With Bob Harper’s Totally Ripped Core DVD

I have a secret. This is my first Bob Harper DVD—gasp! I can actually envision Jenn’s disbelief rushing across her face. Trust me, it’s not something I’m proud of, but better late than never, right? I was stoked to see his newest… Continue reading...







