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
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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!
Long Week…So the Marathon Training Continues
Long week...so the marathon training continues. 🏃🏃🏃 •Saturday: 12 mile run with BMR/BGR •Sunday: 4 mile recovery walk through Shelby Farms with BGR •Monday: Speaking engagement at the VA Hospital about suicide awareness and prevention month. Thanks Montoyia for allowing me to share about losing a loved one at your program and Noah for your… Continue reading Long Week…So the Marathon Training Continues
Freedom Friday: Fitness in the Fast Lane. How to Drive a Few Minutes into Your Busy Work Day
Freedom Friday: Fitness in the Fast Lane. How to Drive a Few Minutes into Your Busy Work Day. Let's face it. We all have the same 24 hours within a day, but we feel like we need more time. It's not a matter of needing more time, it's a matter of how do we use… Continue reading Freedom Friday: Fitness in the Fast Lane. How to Drive a Few Minutes into Your Busy Work Day
Freedom Friday: Fear of the Unknown
Have you ever been afraid of doing something you've always wanted to do, but you hadn't because of fear of the unknown? Feel trapped and stagnant because you're afraid to make a move? The acronym for F.E.A.R. is false evidence appearing real. Oftentimes, we talk ourselves out of doing things we know we were called… Continue reading Freedom Friday: Fear of the Unknown