October 10, 2012
Halloween. Thanksgiving. Christmas. Oh my. The perfect trifecta of weight gain opportunities. Most media stories and research I’ve read start tracking holiday weight gain from Thanksgiving to New Years, but...
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October 9, 2012
April 2012 In the book Ninety Days: A Memoir of Recovery the author, Bill Clegg, writes about the all encompassing thoughts that filled his head when he wanted to get...
October 8, 2012November 5, 2018
So…I have authority issues. Why am I telling you this? Because I have to tell you 7 things about myself as part of being nominated again for the Very Inspiring...
October 8, 2012
1992 doesn’t seem so long ago to me, and yet here I stand at my 20th high school reunion. Biggest change over the last 20 years? The Jersey perms went...
October 5, 2012
Nike has been getting mixed reviews on its newest ad, “Greatness,” featuring an obese 12 year old jogging. Here is the ad for your reference: Does Nike’s ‘Greatness’ Ad Exploit...
October 4, 2012
Chef Craig Emerson (my sponsor’s husband) is looking to Hire 125 people immediately for the new Brio Tuscan Grille in Aboretum Plaza (across from the Cheesecake Factory,) opening November 15,...
October 3, 2012
Interesting info on that great kids’ staple – peanut butter.
I am diametrically opposed to housework, so the very last thing I want is a permanent “mother’s apron” around my belly. Heck, I don’t even want a real apron over...
My, oh, my! The Texas State Naturals Championship show is in 1 MONTH!!! (I’m a bit delayed with the photos – these are week 5 pics.) My entire schedule...
October 2, 2012
In high school sociology class we had to read “Clan of the Cave Bear” and dissect the various social mores of the clan. We also had to then pick a...
October 2, 2012November 5, 2018
Is it a sin to drink alcohol? Or smoke cigarettes? What about sugar? These are the questions we pondered at the Bible study/Cross Fit class I took at Austin Stone...
October 1, 2012
I’m a Jersey Girl and my thoughts are headed home. When people hear NJ it usually is at the end of a punchline or they think of Snooki or the...
September 30, 2012
Here it is – one of the main reasons I started the bodybuilding journey… My 20th High School Reunion is on Saturday! My first goal is to have a really...
Last month I had three goals: 1. Enter another blogger challenge. 2. Do 400 lunges a day to lift my booty. 3. Have a yard sale to raise money...
September 29, 2012
Afraid watching the debates will cut into your workout time? Fear not! I can’t play drinking games right now (too close to competition) so join me in playing this exercise...
Hello Week 5! Bust out your heels and strike a pose ’cause it’s time for POSING CLASS! Yesterday was my first session with my new posing coach, Melissa Merritt....