BODYPUMP

I’ve been doing very little strength training lately.  No weights though, mostly just body weight things  combined with the stability ball exercises which can really be a great workout.  I was talking to one of the ladies at the gym (who really knows her stuff) and she told me I should be doing some weights [...]

Favorite Sports Bra

  Moving Comfort Fiona     This is the best sports bra I have ever owned.  I bought one about a month ago at Betty’s Sport.  First off they  fitted for my proper bra size ( when you lose 50 pounds everything changes), of course I was wearing the wrong size.  The sales girl recommended a [...]

My Walk with Ashley

My daughter finally got around to writing up her report  on the Arthritis Walk.  Here it is: I did a walk with my friend Ashley a couple of weeks ago.  The walk was the Arthritis Walk, a walk for people who like Ashley, have arthritis.  Some people donated money for the walk  so doctors can [...]

Ran into a Turtle

Saw this little guy on one of our family walks.  Just wanted to share some photos.

Staying Active While the Family is Home

This week is  the first week of the kid’s summer vacation.  I will no longer have the freedom to workout whenever I want during the day.  Not whining, I know most people have to work around their work schedule to fit in their runs, it will just be a change.   Last summer I woke [...]

Feeling Pretty Good

So happy not to be reporting bad news this week  I ran 4 miles in 39:13 on the treadmill and did 22 minutes on the stepmill on Friday and I felt really good.  A little later in the day I was having a couple of dizzy spells but I know that is because my electrolytes [...]

National Running Day-Did You Run?

That’s right we runner’s now have a holiday.  What’s it all about?  Here’s a little blurb  from the  website.  National Running Day is a national initiative whereby many of the major organizations within the running industry are joining forces in an unprecedented unified effort to nationally and locally promote running as a healthy, easy, and accessible [...]