100 pounds overweight, loaded up on steroids and suffering from a debilitating autoimmune disease, Joe Cross is at the end of his rope and the end of his hope. Remember my Considering a Juice Fast blog post in January?   And I continued to just consider it…until now. This weekend I watched a must see… more

Thanks to Neo Cell for contacting me to try their Collagen Sport Whey Isolate Complex. After 10 days of smoothies for breakfast using Neo Cell’s protein powder I can honestly say this is a product I recommend and will continue to use. What caught my attention immediately was what’s not in Collagen Sport: Gluten, Wheat, Sugar and Lactose… more

1. With me working late, Alec’s robotics build session and my daughter’s tumbling class my husband and I decided we would celebrate Valentine’s Day this weekend. On Tuesday, not expecting anything different I found these in my refrigerator, a variety of chocolate covered strawberries from Shari’s Berries. I ate one for breakfast 2. Can I brag… more

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Pin It Just when I considered giving up running out of frustration due to what I thought was an injury I read this in Amby Burfoot’s book, The Runner’s Guide to the Meaning of Life: What 35 Years of Running Have Taught Me About Winning, Losing, Happiness, Humility, and the Human Heart. A quote to remember.… more

Ragnar Colorado – July 27-28 – Aspen to Vail to Breckenridge At some point last year I decided that one of my goals for 2012 would be to run an ultra relay. Actually I made it a goal when I saw Hood to Coast in 09 or 10. I just hadn’t decided when. Then, when finding… more

1. I joined Christine’s 100x February challenge at Dream Big Runner. 100 PushUps every week! So far I’ve done 310 ! 2. Heat or Ice? I’ve had a pain/discomfort/tightness kind of feeling in my right quad. It doesn’t help that I’m really not sure what it is and I can’t pinpoint where I feel it.… more

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