May 29, 2015
My gym bag is a mess. It’s got gloves, clothes, a towel, water bottles and a ton of supplements and protein powders in various sippy cups because A) I’m a mom...
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May 25, 2015
May 2015 is a real stand out for perhaps the worst month of my life. That’s a pretty bold statement. I’m only 41, so things can get a lot worse, I’m...
May 23, 2015
Lately I’ve been fascinated with boxing. I used to think it was barbaric and that anyone who watched the “sport” was just as bloodthirsty. But then I read an interview with...
May 22, 2015
My friend and I are having a competition to see who can make the biggest gains in biceps in a one month time-frame. It was during this smack down texting process I...
May 19, 2015
It’s been nearly a month since my last training session. Some people can exercise through any crisis. Not me. The best I did was a few walks. My focus was...
May 18, 2015
Honestly, I didn’t want to go. I had been given a free blogger pass for the Spartan Sprint back in January, back when my mother had decided to stop chemo,...
May 14, 2015November 5, 2018
This past Mother’s Day I found myself in the unfortunate position of writing the eulogy from my own mother. Before she passed I asked her what her proudest moment was...
May 2, 2015November 5, 2018
I had to take a break today; just a walk around the neighborhood. I passed by a field of flowers encircled by a barbed wire fence. That’s what hospice feels like. ...
April 26, 2015
It felt like Christmas – busy, but a happy busy, you know? I was planning for my daughter’s First Communion this Sunday as well as my husband’s family reunion to...
April 21, 2015
Yesterday my sister-in-law, Cindy, posted on Facebook an article about this Swedish personal trainer who has a new program out called the Butt Bible, or something like that. I watched...
April 20, 2015
Lately, a lot of people have been reading my book, “She’s Losing It!” (available on Amazon.com) and it’s piquing their interest to enter a bodybuilding competition. Yes! My plan is...
April 18, 2015
“I have a bone to pick with you, Henri,” I said to my husband, his smile turning to a weary grimace. “What’d I do now?” he asked. “No, the real...
April 16, 2015
So did you survive Tax Day? If you really want to get someone grumpy, ask them if they have (and follow) a budget. Most people think of budgets the same...
April 14, 2015
So, usually my Facebook Page gets friendly traffic rates of 100-300 views per post. (Thank you 100-300 readers! I love you!) My latest post, A Taste of Victory and the...
April 13, 2015
The Texas Shredder was my sixth competition. I almost dropped out. We found out my mother’s cancer had spread back to her lymph nodes and she had to get fluid on her...
April 11, 2015November 5, 2018
OMG! Was the first person called in 1st callouts for prejudging at the Texas Shredder! Here is the picture my friend Cynthia took. AHHH!!!! Won’t know for sure until the...