It's been a while since I've done a goals post, but I've been really struggling in the mornings to get up and run, or even do a workout, so I'm forcing myself to lay it all out there. Work has been absolutely nuts. Although I'm only adding a couple of hours each day to the …
Continue reading May Goals: Get stronger, get leaner, get stretchier
I hadn't planned on posting today, but when I ran across this amazing post from Alex+Ani this morning, it was exactly what I needed to see and decided to share. I've been struggling a lot with being completely stressed out, getting migraines (which are a new thing for me), and have been medicating with comfort …
I've always been completely open and honest on my blog. I pride myself on it, partially because the idea of lying or keeping anything from my readers seems silly. I don't even know most of you in "real life" but also because I'd really only be lying to myself. With that, I'm sharing my goals …
Continue reading Putting it Out There: My Holiday Shred Goals
I remember my first diet like it was yesterday: I was 8 and during my annual school physical my bloodwork came back and I had high cholesterol. My family had always been a red meat, butter and milk kind of family, with doughnuts or coffee cake after church every Sunday with my grandparents. This had …
Continue reading My life was a series of diets and finally a focus on being healthy
If you remember, in March/April I completed my first DietBet. I am really proud of the changes I was able to make, and even more proud of the resulting changes to my body. Sadly, I joined another one against my better judgement knowing I was only 2 weeks from my half-marathon, and calorie counting was …
Continue reading My own DietBet, weight loss and running speed, and my first giveaway!!!
I cannot believe April went by so quickly. I feel like it was just March, and before I know it, it will be time to start Christmas shopping. Not cool, time, not cool. Image from Contagious Commentary I kept my April goals minimal, and because of that, was successful! It's nice to be able to …
Continue reading It’s May already? Well then, time for some new goals!
In March, I started my first DietBet with FitFluential. I was drawn to the idea of being held accountable with the threat of losing money that could have paid for a manicure, a month's worth of Starbucks sugar-free vanilla soy lattes (I really only get them on weekends, and even then not every day), or …
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