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• Push It Wednesday: National Running Day

  

  Woo-hoo! Today is National Running Day and when this special day happens to fall on a Push It Wednesday for me, there can be no excuses! I tweeted as much last... Read more

  Posted on 05 June 2013 FITNESS, HEALTHY LIVING, PARENTING

• Am I Overtraining?

  

  If you have been running and training for any length of time I am sure you may have asked yourself, am I overtraining? But if you haven't asked, you may still... Read more

  Posted on 04 June 2013 FITNESS, HEALTHY LIVING, PARENTING

• Let the Kindness Begin! Kindrunner is Ready for You!

  

  I am writing this post as an ambassador for kindrunner and I am really excited to make my first purchase! I was not paid to write this post and all opinions... Read more

  Posted on 03 June 2013 FITNESS, HEALTHY LIVING, PARENTING

• Push It Wednesday: #whatsbeautiful - The Picture Edition

  

  Before you cringe about another sponsored post I must say, I would be writing this post today with this message even if I wasn't a sponsored participant in the... Read more

  Posted on 29 May 2013 FITNESS, HEALTHY LIVING, PARENTING

• Strength Training Week 5

  

  I am a bit late posting on week 5 of my strength training as yesterday, I wasn't feeling strong. I think three weeks of a tummy issue is taking its toll. Read more

  Posted on 28 May 2013 FITNESS, HEALTHY LIVING, PARENTING

• What's Beautiful: An Open Letter to My 16 Year Old Self

  

  I am honored to be a sponsored participant in the Under Armour What's Beautiful campaign through my FitFluential ambassadorship. Read more

  Posted on 23 May 2013 FITNESS, HEALTHY LIVING, PARENTING

• Am I a Kindrunner?

  

  Recently, kindrunner approached me about being an ambassador and asked me to blog about their movement. My life was busy full and I replied, I will get back to... Read more

  Posted on 22 May 2013 FITNESS, HEALTHY LIVING, PARENTING

• Strength Training Week 4

  

  Happy Monday! I hope you all had a splendid weekend full of happy running. My weekend rocked and I virtually supported runners going out there and chasing down... Read more

  Posted on 20 May 2013 FITNESS, HEALTHY LIVING, PARENTING

• Running Doubles: Should You Do It?

  

  I have been running for years. I haven't always considered myself a runner, but I am. Here is my history, I played soccer throughout elementary school, junior... Read more

  Posted on 17 May 2013 FITNESS, HEALTHY LIVING, PARENTING

• Peanut Butter Carrot Muffin Recipe

  

  I mentioned I didn't have my normal peanut butter muffin the other day, and that I had it today, and got lots of requests for a recipe. So today seems like the... Read more

  Posted on 16 May 2013 FITNESS, HEALTHY LIVING, PARENTING

• Push It Wednesday: #IWILL

  

  If you read my last Push It Wednesday post than you know I am actively participating in the Under Armour What's Beautiful campaign as a FitFluential Ambassador. Read more

  Posted on 15 May 2013 FITNESS, HEALTHY LIVING, PARENTING

• Just a Little Rest.....

  

  Life is full of up's and down's. Sunday was an up. Day 500 of my running streak kind of up coupled with Mother's Day and new yurbuds. It made my irritability... Read more

  Posted on 14 May 2013 FITNESS, HEALTHY LIVING, PARENTING

• Running Streak Day 500 and Beyond

  

  It just doesn't seem right to blog as usual today with a milestone being passed yesterday. Yep, I got to run day 500 of my running streak on Mother's Day. Read more

  Posted on 13 May 2013 FITNESS, HEALTHY LIVING, PARENTING

• April in Review

  

  I feel like I am spinning crazily from one thing to the next. I am not reading blogs as much as I want, I am not commenting on Daily Mile as much as I want,... Read more

  Posted on 09 May 2013 FITNESS, HEALTHY LIVING, PARENTING

• Push It Wednesday: What's Beautiful?

  

  This is a sponsored post for Under Armour What's Beautiful through FitFluential. Aloha and here we are again to another Wednesday, another hump day, another Pus... Read more

  Posted on 08 May 2013 FITNESS, HEALTHY LIVING, PARENTING

• Strength Training Week 2

  

  Sometimes I bite off more than I can chew. There is a house down the road that was recently purchased. Darling daughter and I have been loving watching the... Read more

  Posted on 06 May 2013 FITNESS, HEALTHY LIVING, PARENTING

• Holy Batman Baby!

  

  Lookie at what I just saw!My full review will be coming soon but gotta love how April turned out. And love how my body is feeling after those miles. BIG... Read more

  Posted on 02 May 2013 FITNESS, HEALTHY LIVING, PARENTING

• Push It Wednesday: Tempo Runs

  

  I am on day 489 of my running streak and there are many other times, besides just Wednesdays, when I need to push it. Yesterday I felt deflated. Read more

  Posted on 01 May 2013 FITNESS, HEALTHY LIVING, PARENTING

• Strength Training Week 1

  

  Loving the red path!Good Morning and Happy Monday!I don't know about you but I had a fantastic weekend and what I enjoyed the most, besides being with my family... Read more

  Posted on 29 April 2013 FITNESS, HEALTHY LIVING, PARENTING

• Finding Motivation

  

  I am determined. On many days, I am motivated. But this morning I am feeling blah and not 100% into my long run. Perhaps because I know the time it will take... Read more

  Posted on 27 April 2013 FITNESS, HEALTHY LIVING, PARENTING