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  • Vacation, travel, and staying on track

    March 15, 2016

    I recently traveled to New Orleans for the Rock 'n'…

    I recently traveled to New Orleans for the Rock ‘n’ Roll New Orleans half marathon. The trip was amazing and I was so excited for…

  • Shake it off

    March 9, 2016

    I've hesitated in writing this post. I do want to…

    I’ve hesitated in writing this post. I do want to keep the overall vibe of this positive and encouraging and this feels like such a…

  • Challenge yourself

    March 7, 2016

    I've been changing things up with my lifestyle, incorporating healthier…

    I’ve been changing things up with my lifestyle, incorporating healthier activities and foods, for over a year now. But I still like to change things…

  • Weekly schedule and meal planning

    March 6, 2016

    A major key to my success has been weekly meal…

    A major key to my success has been weekly meal and exercise planning. I’ve been planning my workout schedule since around April of last year,…

  • There’s a spring in my step

    March 4, 2016

    Today is a big day. I've officially surpassed the 100 lb…

    Today is a big day. I’ve officially surpassed the 100 lb weight loss point since the birth of my baby boy in January 2015.  I have gone…

  • Stepping out of my comfort zone

    March 4, 2016

    The first time I stepped into a Zumba class, I…

    The first time I stepped into a Zumba class, I was a hot mess. I was training for Ramblin’ Rose 2015, and they gave us…

  • In for the long haul

    March 3, 2016

    This past weekend, I completed my fourth half marathon. I…

    This past weekend, I completed my fourth half marathon. I ran in the Rock ‘n’ Roll New Orleans half. How did I go from being…

  • Tools of the running trade

    February 29, 2016

    I've been running for less than a year (it'll be…

    I’ve been running for less than a year (it’ll be a year in March), so I still consider myself VERY new to the sport. I…