Fist Pump Friday

February 24, 2012
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I don’t know where the week went and I don’t really care! Who else is pumped that it’s Friday?? I have nothing significant planned, but the weekend is always pregnant with possibility! Going into this weekend there are a few things I’d love to accomplish. 1. I haven’t done this workout in over a week. […]

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Destination Running

February 22, 2012
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When you combine a couple of part time jobs, one of which is your own business, the hours can be long and the schedule erratic. While this kind of busy is good for business, it takes a toll on the workout schedule. Irregular work hours make it difficult to schedule running dates and at the […]

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This and That

February 20, 2012
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Some days I love reading and writing focused, in-depth blog posts and then there are days when I just want a little of this and a little of that. I’ve been keeping a running list of fun things to share for such a day. Enjoy! 1. It’s no secret that I’ve developed a new obsession […]

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Kick Ass Arms

February 18, 2012
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With a wedding dress that flattered most of the “trouble” spots, my pre-wedding workout primarily focused on toning the arms.   I spent a few months hitting the weights hard and revitalized my love for strength training. In high school I had a huge crush on the guy who managed my gym and subsequently, I […]

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Dirty Fortune Teller

February 13, 2012
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Remember all those fortune telling games we played in middle school? There was the one that determined your future husband, job, salary, number of children, and house—does anyone else remember that? And who didn’t love the paper folding games. I have vague memories of a folding notebook paper horizontally and writing long lists of something. […]

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Success

February 8, 2012
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When I began college my idea of success was synonymous with making lots of money. I even entered freshman year with plans to go to medical school so I could become a rich doctor. Now that idea makes me LOL! Because I lacked any sense of self at 18 year-olds, it took making two C’s […]

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Valentine Crafts

February 7, 2012
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Since removing the last of my Christmas decorations, the house has looked a little bare and boring. Anticipating the arrival of Valentine’s Day I began pursuing Pinterest for a few fun craft ideas and of course, I was not disappointed. My first project was inspired by love map creations. [source] [source] Since Isaac and I […]

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Words With Friends: A Metaphor for Life

February 1, 2012
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Words With Friends (WWF) came into my life shortly after I purchased my first iPhone in 2009. There are a plethora of life changing things out there, but I bet it is rare for something like a smart phone application to quickly become so ubiquitous (with the exception of Angry Birds). Had it been my […]

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