You are the artist over your life and own the rights to your coloring and activity book. Quit making sharpie decisions that were meant to be penciled in, unglued, rearranged, erased or cut out completely from your life. Sometimes, you will have to connect the dots, make tough decisions by coloring inside the lines or… Continue reading Saturday Motivation: Live Out Loud!
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Tuesday’s Motivational Thought: Wheel of Fortune and Fools
We're all the victim at some point in our lives fooled either by people or situations that were beyond our control. Life is too short to take on a victim mentality. Before you decide to spin the pity party wheel and waste valuable consonants on people who are not worthy of your breath, time or… Continue reading Tuesday’s Motivational Thought: Wheel of Fortune and Fools
Running Magazine Cover Finalist Lost Nearly 200 lbs
Happy Friday! I was asked by Women's Running Magazine to give a small bio and create a simple video as to why I should be a finalist for the cover of their magazine. Here's the video and story that was published online today. You have until Monday to vote daily! ❤❤ http://womensrunning.competitor.com/cover-runner-contest http://womensrunning.competitor.com/2016/10/inspiration/read-cover-finalist-almetrias-incredible-weight-loss-story_66380
12th Half: Chicago Bound
Half Marathon and Full Marathon Training Chronicles: Just so happeningly, my 8th week of marathon training called for 13 miles today and I was able to do it in Chicago and get rewarded for it. It was my first time ever going to Chicago. I wanted to try the infamous Garrett's popcorn, deep dish… Continue reading 12th Half: Chicago Bound
I Need Your Vote to be on the Cover of Women’s Running Magazine!
Women's Running Magazine: Everyone knows running is one of my passions as well as my 50 by 50 goal. At one of my friend's suggestion, I entered the Women’s Running Magazine nationwide contest to be featured on the cover of their 2017 January/February issue. To my surprise, out of 2,000 entrants, I was selected as… Continue reading I Need Your Vote to be on the Cover of Women’s Running Magazine!