INSPIRATIONAL POSTS, RUNNING FREE

Medal Monday: Know your Why.

This past Saturday, I completed my 2nd marathon at the 2017 St. Jude Marathon held in my hometown of Memphis, TN after enduring 18 long and grueling weeks of 3-4am solo midweek and long runs due to my busy work schedule. I finished, but it wasn't pretty nor did it not come without a cost.… Continue reading Medal Monday: Know your Why.

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Healthy Thanksgiving Tidbits: Be Intentional. Plan your Holiday Spread so your Weight doesn’t Spread.

For whatever reason, some families around Thanksgiving end up celebrating 3 or 4 holidays at once with it being Memorial day, Easter and Thanksgiving all wrapped up into one. By Thanksgiving afternoon, people will begin to post plates piled high with bbq ribs, fried catfish, spaghetti, lasagna, turkey, dressing, cranberry sauce, macaroni and cheese, potato salad,… Continue reading Healthy Thanksgiving Tidbits: Be Intentional. Plan your Holiday Spread so your Weight doesn’t Spread.

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Healthy Thanksgiving Tidbits: How to make Candied Yams and Sweet Potato Casserole Healthier.

Let's face it, there's no great recipe or miracle that will make that sweet syrupy goodness we call candied yams taste like mom's or will make you go into a diabetic coma after eating it, but there is a way to make a great mashed sweet potato casserole that will still quench some of your… Continue reading Healthy Thanksgiving Tidbits: How to make Candied Yams and Sweet Potato Casserole Healthier.

INSPIRATIONAL POSTS, SIDE DISHES

Healthy Thanksgiving Tidbits: How to Prepare Healthier yet still Flavorful Dressing.

Dressing vs. Stuffing is another debate I'm really not going to get too deep in to, but I will tell you I'm a pro dressing girl lol. Thanksgiving is about 1.5 weeks away and we all know no one is too concerned about their caloric intake on that day. It's all about the buffet spread,… Continue reading Healthy Thanksgiving Tidbits: How to Prepare Healthier yet still Flavorful Dressing.

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Freedom Friday: Trust Him in this Season.

When you PASS through the waters, I will be with you; and THROUGH the rivers, they shall not overwhelm you; when you WALK through fire you shall not be burned, and the flame shall not consume you. (Isaiah 43:2) This WALK of life is never easy and can get overwhelming at times. Stay focused, remember… Continue reading Freedom Friday: Trust Him in this Season.