Two running milestones!!

November 5, 2012

Yesterday started off like any typical Sunday, but then I hit two huge running milestones for myself! The first,was getting fitted for running shoes. I recently purchased a super cute pair of Reeboks that I planned on using for training for my last 5k and then for my upcoming 10k, but I have followed so many […]

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October Goals Recap and November Goals

November 2, 2012

When I set up my goals for October, I focused on five main categories: blog, food, lifting, cardio, and other. Let’s see how I did! Blog/Branding: New blog brand image. I did it! 🙂 With the help of Caroline over at Sweet Caroline Blog and the critique from Rita at Blog Genie, I was able to get […]

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Lady Lifter Spotlight: Sam Bangs!

November 1, 2012

I have been extremely fortunate in my blogging “career” to have such an amazing support group, from various backgrounds and fitness levels. I have recently have become closer to one of my buddies who I “met’ through my girl, Martha. Sam is a super ambitious actress who manages to find time to fit in training […]

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Figuring it out

October 31, 2012

When I trained for my first 5k, I gave myself a full six months to complete the 8 week program, and it took me about the whole six months to do it since i was a super beginner and I struggled a lot. I never kept up with running and even though I did recently run […]

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Obligatory Halloween Post

October 31, 2012

I am not a big celebrator of Halloween; I don’t usually have anywhere to go to get all dressed up and we get about five kids trick or treating, so I don’t even pass out candy. Call me a Halloween-Scrooge or whatever. 😛 But our company had an office-decorating contest at work, and while our finance/accounting […]

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October Foodie PenPal Reveal Day!!

October 31, 2012

If you have not yet signed up to be a Foodie Pen Pal, what are you waiting for?? You must submit your information by November 4th as pairings will be emailed on November 5th! Click below for more details!   This is my third time participating in the Foodie Pen Pal program, so I knew a little bit more about […]

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energybits Review – #PoweredByBits

October 30, 2012

Last month, I was offered a free sample of energybits by Jonathan, one of the big promoters of the product line on Twitter. At the time, I was in the middle of my Whole30 and really didn’t want to do anything outside of the guidelines, so passed on the sample at the time but still was interested […]

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Gobble, gobble, run?

October 28, 2012

Thanksgiving is less than a month a way and it has been one of my favorite holidays lately since we usually end up celebrating the day twice since my sister historically has had to work on the Friday after and doesn’t feel like making the two and a half hour commute to and from home […]

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It’s okay to start on Wednesday, right?

October 25, 2012

I think there are some unwritten standards in doing a weightlifting program. Like most people tend to do a Monday, Wednesday, Friday regimen if they workout three times a week. It’s uncommon to see Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, but I suppose there are people to do it. I somewhat feel the same about starting a new program. You’re supposed […]

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Lady Lifter Spotlight: Kat!

October 25, 2012

One of my favorite things in being a Sweat Pink Ambassador is the never-ending support and encouraging stories that I hear from other ladies. I’m not being biased because I was featured on her blog, but Kat really does have an awesome story to share. And despite her being a runner on the outside and […]

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