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Just Do It! Running My First Half Marathon

Let me preface this post by saying, I’m not a “runner.” Yes, I trained for and had run in events, but my body isn’t your typical “runners body.” In fact, I’m overweight, and I crave …

AVON 39 Training Week 3

This week started out a little hokey. While writing the dates on my training calendar Sunday evening, I realized that I was using the wrong one. Oh my goodness, was I relieved. I have been …

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Walking a Half Marathon Pregnant Part 3

  […Continued from PART 1 and PART 2] Soon, I saw a group of women, and I set my mind to pass them. After a few minutes, I quickly breezed past them. While I wasn’t going …

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Walking a Half Marathon Pregnant Part 2

[Continued from Part 1…] According to the American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) “Becoming active and exercising at least 30 minutes on most, if not all, days of the week can benefit your health …

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Walking a Half Marathon Pregnant Part 1

I was in my first Half Marathon this weekend—the American River Parkway Half— in Sacramento.  When I embarked on this journey nearly five months ago, I wasn’t out to set any world records, just to …