Despite my attempts to exercise regularly the effort was simply not enough. I was not happy of the body I stared at every day and I was so tired of being mentally wrung out. I needed an outlet and I needed a change. So now, I kickbox.
Tag: fitness
The Walking Wounded: The Importance of Stretching and Mammograms
Winter really can suck the life out of you and it sure does beat me up. Every. Year. This year it did so quite literally.
Coffee and Wine and Me
I am definitely one of those working mothers who lives on coffee and wine. You know the ones I mean. The ones who post coffee memes on their Facebook. The ones who use the emoji of a wine glass after any stressful statement they may text or post on social media. The ones who can’t seem to manage their busy lives without a cup of coffee in their hand and glass of wine to wind down at night. That is me. Well, it was me.
Fighting Off the Winter Blues
I need to find a way to kick these winter blues for good. Life is too short and I can’t waste three months of my life every year being moody, sluggish, and irritated. Well, I think I found my savior.
October 8th is about ME
October 8th is all about ME. On October 8th I run my very first half marathon. Over the last few months, my friend and I have spent… Read more “October 8th is about ME”
Searching for Peace Amidst Despair
It’s been 46 days since I’ve run. Forty-six days ago I hurt myself while training for a half marathon. I was devastated. I… Read more “Searching for Peace Amidst Despair”
Down. Discouraged. Disappointed.
After having my sons I started running with the sole intention of losing the baby weight. Since then I’ve had a love/hate relationship with running. I ran a… Read more “Down. Discouraged. Disappointed.”
3.1 Life Lessons
I recently ran my first 5k. This has been a goal of mine for some time now, and I have finally accomplished it. For me, running that race… Read more “3.1 Life Lessons”
My Fitness Support Group
Alarm goes off at 4:45am and my brain screams at my hand to make it effing stop. It’s dark out and I hate that any of this… Read more “My Fitness Support Group”
Real Women, Real Inspiration
Having a daughter has raised my awareness of women in the media. Women selling things. More focus on pretty than strong. There’s nothing wrong with pretty, by… Read more “Real Women, Real Inspiration”