Each month, we are celebrating a member of FIT4MOM Las Cruces for her commitment to a healthy lifestyle and dedication to FIT4MOM.

This month, we are spotlighting a hardworking mama who always brings fun energy to class! Meet our Mom of the Month for November: Alejandra Montelongo

Tell us about who is in your family!

My husband Patrick, Joseph (6), Elijah (6), Matthew (5), and Darcy (1)

Where is your hometown?

Las Cruces

How did you find FIT4MOM?

Social media

What is/was your career?

Just starting as a regional childcare coordinator (Early childhood education) and entrepreneur (I have a beauty business Pure Beauty by Alex).

How long have you been a member of FIT4MOM Las Cruces, and what has it done for you?

Since March, and it got me out of the house and has become a major support for me and my mental health.

What is your favorite class exercise?

Lunges

What is something that has surprised you about motherhood?

How different each child is and how fast they grow

What are three of your favorite things?

Pizza, wine and coffee

What is your proudest mommy moment so far?

Every time I make to Stroller Strides!

What advice would you give to a new mother?

Remember that you are exactly what they need.

Anything else you'd like to add?

Loves Stroller Strides, the amazing friendships and experiences it has brought me!

We are so lucky to have Alex in our village. It wouldn't be the same without her and Darcy!