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True Confessions: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly

Yippee!  It’s Tuesday and I get to share with all of you, my friends, my internet peeps, my “confessions” for the week. 
For all it’s worth………………..
The Good

I exercised HARD last week- Monday (weights), Tuesday (running), Wednesday (elliptical), and Thursday (mini-triathlon).
Say what?!  A mini-triathlon?  As in, swim 500m, bike 12 miles, AND run 3.1 miles?  Yes, yes, [...]

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February 23rd, 2010 | Comments | Posted in Featured, Lisa, True Confessions | by lisa

Fitness Friday – Choose NOW

Seriously, if you would have asked me a year ago what I was going to do on Thanksgiving Day 2009, my plans would not have included getting up at 6:30am to run a 5k even though it was only 49 degrees outside after being diagnosed with a sinus infection less than 24 hours before.
But I’m [...]

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My 5K and a New Fitness Challenge!

Today, instead of True Confessions, we’re going to talk about how our 5K’s went this weekend!!  Right now, as you’re reading this, I’m probably headed back home to Virginia!  But on Saturday, I ran my Sisterhood Virtual EA SPORTS Active 5K with Christy and Amanda!
Christy plotted our course well in advance.  It was a good [...]

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November 9th, 2009 | Comments | Posted in Shrink-a-versary Extravaganza | by april

The right shoes for me

I hate shoes.
More accurately, I hate shoe shopping.
My feet are big.  They are an odd size that isn’t normally carried on store shelves. I also have very narrow heels.
When I started taking up running (which was actually several years ago…this is just the latest incarnation), I knew that I needed to get some halfway decent [...]

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September 19th, 2009 | Comments | Posted in Product Reviews | by thea

Try Something New!

How many of us get tired of the same.old.work.outs?  How many of us get so tired of the doing the same routine every single day that we have just quit because we’re bored?  Come on, raise your hands.  I’m raising my hand, too.
Well, did you know that when we do the same work outs every [...]

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July 31st, 2009 | Comments | Posted in Fitness Friday | by april

CAN

I am forever in awe of Christie O. This past Sunday, she completed her FIRST triathlon and we are so proud of her! She wrote about her experience on her weekly Mantra Monday post and I am reposting it here with her permission so that all of you can be inspired!
HERE IT IS! A [...]

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July 18th, 2009 | Comments | Posted in Shrinking Guest Contributors | by Lissa

My New Birthday JeansDSC_0234DSC_0232Cooking BOCA BurgersChristy & AmandaLisa enjoying BOCA lettuce wrapsBOCA bleu cheese burgers!What's this BOCA stuff?Lettuce Wraps made with BOCA crumbles4 mile training run!

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