PRNCSSGRL's CalorieKing Blog
Wednesday, August 18th 2010
A little over a week ago I took on the idea of changing the Amica half marathon into a full marathon if I could reach a certain amount of donations in my Team in Training fundraising. For three days I lost sleep, I didnt eat and I gained three pounds due to the stress of actually thinking I could do it. At the end of those three days I realized something important:
This wasnt fun anymore.
It was stressful. It was negatively impacting how I felt about myself. I was already in Novemb...
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Saturday, August 14th 2010
Every Saturday I'm running with Team in Training as I prepare for the half marathon November 28th, 2010. While I am running to raise money, I'll also be dedicating my Saturday runs to someone affected by Leukemia / Lymphoma.
Ive never met Ashley face to face but we share two things in common: Were fighting to regain control of our lives by making healthier choices and weve both lost our moms. I chose Ashley to be my first story and to be the first dedicated run because she has so muc...
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Friday, August 13th 2010
Yes, I know it's Friday. But out of habit and my love for the OWiS acronym (and not to mention this is my damn blog LOL) I'm keeping the weigh in title. For the next couple of months weigh in's will happen on Fridays. Saturday posts will be set aside for Team in Training stories...
Let's not waste anytime here shall we! The last two and a half weeks have been pretty incredible weight wise. I'm really starting to notice body definition and muscle mass and that makes me more excited about any...
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Wednesday, August 11th 2010
Every Saturday until November Ill be running with Team in Training as I prepare to cry scream scratch punch crawl walk run across the finish line of the Amica half marathon November 28th. I want to dedicate Saturday runs to people affected by Leukemia/Lymphoma.
This is where you get to help me.
I want you to tell me your story.
Tell me whatever your heart desires about how Leukemia / Lymphoma has impacted your life. Share the story of your loved one or friend. Im going to be t...
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Tuesday, August 10th 2010
I had a lot of Demons.
We all have them. They manifest themselves in different ways but the function of them is the same: Too keep us from moving forward and finding the true meaning of SELF. My Demons came in many forms. As a young child it was my mother telling me I needed to be better than my brothers in everything I did because in her heart she knew she had failed in raising them and I was going to be her one true success story. I wanted to do anything I could to make her happy. I trul...
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