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26 08, 2014

The Mercy Marathon – Part II

By |2016-12-05T17:54:12-06:00August 26th, 2014|Categories: Food & Fitness|Tags: , , , |5 Comments

If you haven't yet read Part I.  Check it out HERE. Even though my run and somewhat breathless conversation with Linnette was some time ago, I haven't stopped thinking about it. Linnette was running for herself. She was running because [...]

25 08, 2014

#022 – Prepare to Get Fit (How to Run a 5K and Other Stuff)

By |2016-12-05T17:54:12-06:00August 25th, 2014|Categories: Food & Fitness, Podcast|Tags: , , , , , , , |5 Comments

People ask me all the time how I started running. This podcast answers the why, the how, and a few other small details that might help you start running too (or whatever other healthy activity that floats your boat). And [...]

22 08, 2014

Faith & Fun Friday – Stuck

By |2016-12-05T17:54:12-06:00August 22nd, 2014|Categories: Faith, Fun|Tags: , , , , , |39 Comments

Last Sunday, my running buddy and I were planning to do a twelve mile run. People who are dumb enough to train for a marathon have to do stuff like that. I have never been so happy to wake up to [...]

20 08, 2014

The Mercy Marathon – Part I

By |2016-12-05T17:54:12-06:00August 20th, 2014|Categories: Food & Fitness|Tags: , , , |1 Comment

So… ummm…. yeah… I’m planning on running a marathon in December. I have no idea what has gotten into me and why on earth I’d attempt such a thing. I don’t consider myself a runner. Don’t get me wrong.  I [...]

18 08, 2014

#021 -Do Your Homework

By |2016-12-05T17:54:12-06:00August 18th, 2014|Categories: Family, Podcast|Tags: , , , , , |3 Comments

We all understand the importance and necessary progression of going to class, looking and listening to the teacher, practicing new material, studying for exams, and taking tests. Life is a classroom. These concepts still apply. Many people just meander through [...]

15 08, 2014

Faith & Fun Friday – Mercy

By |2016-12-05T17:54:12-06:00August 15th, 2014|Categories: Faith, Food & Fitness|Tags: , , , , , |12 Comments

Last year, I met a local running group early in the morning. As usual, I was one of the slower ones in the group. Well actually... I was THE slowest one. A sweet lady named Linnette made it her business [...]

11 08, 2014

#020 – Be PREPARED

By |2016-12-05T17:54:12-06:00August 11th, 2014|Categories: Faith, Podcast|Tags: , , , , , , |5 Comments

In case you didn't get the memo, my blog was hacked a couple of weeks ago.  I didn't write or podcast last week as a result. I've missed ya'll! But the hacking experience taught me something... as did the ten-mile [...]

31 07, 2014

#019 – Polish the Diamond

By |2016-12-05T17:54:12-06:00July 31st, 2014|Categories: Food & Fitness, Fun, Podcast|Tags: , , , , |11 Comments

I promised you last week that I'd have a chat with a fitness friend of mine, but between her schedule and mine we couldn't make it happen. I'm happy to say that we got our act together this week! Meet [...]

21 07, 2014

#017 – Make Meals and Movement Memorable

By |2016-12-05T17:54:13-06:00July 21st, 2014|Categories: Food & Fitness, Podcast|Tags: , , , , |8 Comments

What are you doing to lose weight? I got that question about seven times yesterday at church. My answer is always the same. Eat less and move more. That's all it is people. But I have been guilty in the [...]

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