Like many women, I have body issues. Like most women, at times, they feel like huge issues. We always strive to look the way we feel we should look based on what we see on television, magazines and social media, just to name a few. Or by how great looking our friends are. I wished I didn’t have these issues. I wished I loved my … Continue reading Listen up, ladies!
My goal this year for the Stillwater Log Run 10-miler, which was nearly a month ago already, was to beat last year’s time. This year’s race, on September 22 (my son’s 25th birthday!), was supposed to be better than last year. I felt better. I felt stronger. I felt more prepared. I was ready. Or so I thought. Once again, I decided to run with … Continue reading Stillwater Log Run vs. TC 10 Mile
I am not sure if it was an average of the five-plus hours of sleep in the last three days or maybe the humidity or even poor nutrition (although I have been eating pretty decent lately!), but I really wanted to give up and quit running when I hit mile three of my five-mile planned run this morning. It was just not a good run. … Continue reading Not every run can be good
Hey everyone! So, in about a month, my husband and I will be running the Twins Cities in Motion 10-mile run. It is taking place during the big Twin Cities Marathon weekend. Our race takes place Sunday, October 7, which happens to be the day before our 10-year wedding anniversary. How cool is that – 10 miles for 10 years! And, another exciting part is … Continue reading Need your help!
Hey everyone! Guess what. I am back. BUT…I have started a new, fresh blog. I decided I needed something new and I didn’t want to revamp this blog. This blog, which I have been writing – on and off – since January 2009, contains so many ups and downs that I decided I wanted/needed a new, fresh start. Not sure, but I did. You will … Continue reading I’m back…kind of
Confessions of a [former] Fat Girl 