Mattie
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Comfy & Confident
http://www.comfyandconfident.com/
Comfy & Confident follows Mattie's life and interests in living a balanced life of health, happiness, fitness, food, friends and family. She has always been into fitness, sports, health and nutrition; and in her blog she writes openly about trying to find a place where you can be comfortable and confident in the person you are.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 263 )
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Roasted Butternut Squash + Snacks
Happy Wednesday! I am currently loving all the the hearty fall food options and really trying to take advantage of the cooler weather to make healthy comfort... Read more
Posted on 19 November 2014 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Turkey Beer Chili
I am back from a whirlwind weekend trip in Michigan for work. It was full of back-to-back meetings and presentations. The weather in Michigan was super cold... Read more
Posted on 18 November 2014 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
It’s Not Fitness, It’s Life
*Posted by contributing writer Kara* As a personal trainer at Equinox, fitness is my life but not in the sense that it runs my life. Read more
Posted on 16 November 2014 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Business Travel
I am currently sitting on a plane en route to Michigan for a business trip. I had every intention of writing a post last night but packing, eating and watching... Read more
Posted on 14 November 2014 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Digestion Issues + Tips to Reduce Bloat
The weather has been super nice lately. Not too warm, not too hot. Although I hear cold weather is coming so I am taking advantage of warm runs as long as I can... Read more
Posted on 12 November 2014 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Weekly Workout Recap – 11/3/14
We traveled up to Vermont this weekend and enjoyed an early taste of what’s ahead this winter. There is snow on the mountain and all the ski shops are... Read more
Posted on 10 November 2014 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Pumpkin Pie Bar
It has been almost 3 months since our wedding. Crazy how fast time flies but it’s all good because I am really enjoying married life. It is fun to come to my... Read more
Posted on 07 November 2014 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Body Image
Two and a half years ago I decided to pursue fitness modeling kind of on a whim. I got hired by Cybex from an open casting call and had so much fun with them... Read more
Posted on 06 November 2014 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
My First Pilates Session!
*Say hi to Kara! Today Kara is sharing her first experience with Pilates. I have never done a Pilates class on the reformer but I am very intrigued after hearin... Read more
Posted on 04 November 2014 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Quick Interval Treadmill Run + Bruins
I hope you had a nice weekend. Vinnie and I had no plans and enjoyed a very lazy and relaxing few days. Most weekends, we seem to always have friends visiting,... Read more
Posted on 03 November 2014 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Halloween Candy Calories
To be honest, I am not a huge fan of dressing up for Halloween. I have a hard time thinking of a costume and instead of just picking one and being done, I stres... Read more
Posted on 31 October 2014 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Will Power
*My first blog post, ever, was exactly 3 years ago. I thought it was worth reposting since it is very relevant and I continue to work on my will power and self... Read more
Posted on 30 October 2014 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Hello World!
That is the default title to the first post when you start a new blog. The only trouble is, this isn’t a new blog. I may have taken a reaaallllly lonnnngggg... Read more
Posted on 29 October 2014 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Overworked
Sorry I have been missing in action…. but I am overworked…overtired… and exhausted. The last thing I can think about is sitting down to blog… sorry. Boston is... Read more
Posted on 05 March 2013 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Boston Prep 16 Miler
Yesterday I ran the Boston Prep 16 miler in Derry, NH. It was a fun casual race and I am so glad I decided to do it. Going into the race I had no set... Read more
Posted on 28 January 2013 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
What’s in a Plan?
A running buddy recently suggested I look into finding a personalized program to follow while I train for Boston. My last marathon I just used the Hal Hidgon... Read more
Posted on 22 January 2013 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Quick Natural Tips for Preventing & Alleviating the Flu
In Boston and across the US, there has been an outbreak of the flu. With the flurry of reporting over the flu epidemic and the shortage of hospital beds, I... Read more
Posted on 21 January 2013 HEALTH, MEDICINE -
To Wear Or Not to Wear?!
I woke up this morning and went for a 14 mile run. Let me tell you, it was not easy. I was way over dressed, had far too many gadgets and lacked energy. Read more
Posted on 14 January 2013 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Just Keep Running
Yesterday I went for my longest run yet in my Boston training. I ran 13 miles! I have been feeling a little off in my training lately, I think mostly due to... Read more
Posted on 07 January 2013 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
2013 Resolutions
HAPPY NEW YEAR! I had a fabulous New Years Eve celebrating 2012 and bringing in 2013 with family and friends! We sipped champagne, watched the ball drop and... Read more
Posted on 02 January 2013 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION