10/07/2009
Pin itI am sure you have heard about a few of us around here being Community Leaders for the EA Sports Active 5K Challenge. I would be doing this too, if it wasn’t for my dang back issues that are plaguing me at the moment. Instead, I am cheering from the sidelines! I have a [...]
10/07/2009
Pin itWe’re in the home stretch, folks! We’ve only got one more week in the Shrink For Good challenge. Are you close to your goals? Go hop on the scale and let us know how you did! Then show us your cans! (I feel so naughty saying that…giggle!) Our latest exercise challenge started on Monday! [...]
10/06/2009
Pin itYou know how when you go to the gynecologist, they always ask if you check your breasts? Well, I’m one of those people that lies and says YES to avoid a lecture. Well, today, I’m here to lecture you. DO YOU FEEL YOUR BOOBIES? Because if you don’t, you need to start. (To our [...]
10/05/2009
Pin itToday was the first day of my training for the 5K. How do I put this? My legs are SORE! I just might be the slowest runner out there, BUT I did it. I ran the training as outlined for today: 5 minute warm-up, 5 minute jog, 3 minute walk, 5 minute jog, 3 [...]
10/05/2009
Pin itIt’s Monday! You know what that means! Time to confess all your sins of the past week so that you can get on with your bad self and start NEW and FRESH. Here I go, these are not all food & health related, but it’s more fun that way, no? 1. I am feeling [...]
10/04/2009
Pin itThis is sort of a re-post. I posted it at first over on my personal blog. It had been so long since I had made it, that I thought today was the perfect day to make it, take pictures, and post it here for you guys! So, I hope you enjoy! It’s one of [...]
10/03/2009
Pin itAfter Baby #2, I joined a gym and for the first time in my life, actually USED my membership. You guys KNOW what I am talking about. I invested some serious cash in hiring a personal trainer to teach me the proper form of strength training. I met with her once a week for [...]
10/02/2009
Pin itDear Sisters, I would like to run a 5k with you. Sincerely, Christie O. The end. That’s my letter to all of you. Remember how Lisa posted this little thing about a 5k a couple weeks ago? The EA Sports Active people want us to train for a 5k and they’re giving us 4 weeks [...]
10/01/2009
Pin itPsssst. Confession time…all this healthy living stuff can be kind of a drag at times. I try to pump myself up by chanting mantras such as ‘Nothing tastes as good as skinny feels’ or ‘You’re not going to die from running’ (though sometimes I question this). Sometimes, I need to resort to full on [...]