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Mom, when do you eat?
We had a snow day on Friday and then an early dismissal due to snow today, so my schedule is a mess and I’m exhausted, so this is going to be quick. It’s been four weeks since I committed to this weight loss competition. I do not have any problem exercising. It’s a regular part […]
Running my own race.
I started running about three years ago. I couldn’t run more than thirty seconds at a time, and it took me a good two years before I could run more than three miles without feeling like I was going to die every step of the way. Now I can run for a while and feel […]
Week 3
It’s Monday. That means it’s time for the weekly weight loss update. Unfortunately, today ended up unexpectedly being one of the world’s longest days, and this morning I went for an hour and forty-five minute run, which I’m feeling pretty proud of myself for, but it’s also the longest run I’ve done since last April, […]
Narrowing my waistline AND my exits
Last Monday I put it all out there. Literally. I joined a weight loss competition and I showed you my “before” pictures. The competition officially started last Monday, so it’s been one week… How has it gone? Well first, in case you haven’t already figured it out, I’m super competitive. Like SUPER competitive. That’s part […]
98 Days, 26 miles, and 24 pounds.
Over the course of the past seven months I have dealt with the stress of a whole series of unfortunate events by eating pretty much anything that wasn’t nailed down. And I’ve gained about fifteen pounds since August. About a month ago, my application to run the Boston Marathon as a member of the Dana-Farber Marathon […]