The Long Haul: Training Week 12

Welcome to another week. For all the moms out there, I hope that you had an amazing Mother’s Day. I had a very busy week this week with training. It is amazing how far that I have come in my distance and strength goals. I still have my days of feeling tired and sore, but […]

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The Gentle Week: Week 11

Happy Sunday, everyone! This is week 11. This week was gentler on the joints and miles than previous weeks. Thank goodness too because starting next week, the miles are going to really increase. This upcoming week I will be walking 16 miles and 8 miles on my endurance days. This makes me a little nervous, […]

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Halfway to the Avon 39: Training Week 10

Week 10! Wow, it is hard to believe that I am at the halfway point of my training. When I started this journey, I never imagined that I would get to this point so fluidly. What I mean by that is, I have been following this training program by Reebok, and I have not gotten […]

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Don’t Waste Time! 5 Fun Ways to Make Money Online

Are you a parent looking to make a little money online? Whether you work in the community or are a stay at home parent, there are many ways parents can easily make money online. While some ideas are legitimate, there are others that do not create a significant income in the beginning. Additionally, it takes […]

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Biofreeze®: My Secret Weapon to Overcoming Pain

As many of you know, I’ve accepted the challenge of participating in AVON 39: The Walk to End Breast Cancer. Since committing to this endurance event, I have really buckled down on my training. As a novice athlete, I’ve been hitting the pavement daily and have logged over 162 training miles in nine short weeks! […]

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Step by Step: Training Week 9

Good Morning! I hope that you had a fabulous weekend. It was another hectic week of training for me, this week. It seems that between freelance work, mom duties, and taking care of myself, there never appears to be enough time for training these days. I have found myself having to push quickly through workouts.

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Girl’s Getaway: Atlantis Casino Resort Spa

Disclosure: This post is sponsored by Atlantis Casino Resort Spa in Reno in conjunction with Blog Meets Brand. All opinions are entirely my own. After months of tough training, I had the opportunity to get away for a couple of days to the Atlantis Casino Resort Spa in Reno, Nevada. Originally, hubby and I were […]

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My Journey to the Avon 39: Training Week 8

Hello, wonderful readers! I hope you had a wonderful week this past week. Things here are moving onwards and upwards regarding fundraising and training. Like I mentioned last week, I have reached my fundraising goal to allow me to participate in the Avon 39 but I am still accepting donations (Click HERE to donate now).

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Low Carb-Instant Pot Zuppa Toscana Recipe

I am always on the lookout for gadgets and products that make my life easier. Between parenting four kids, keeping my freelance career afloat, and training for an endurance race, I need things that bring simplicity to my life. I recently acquired a new kitchen device–the Instant Pot. If you’re not familiar with the Instant […]

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