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Renew, Reflect and Refresh!
I almost took the morning off but I realized that I may not get to workout tomorrow and will be heading off on a biz trip on Monday so I wanted to make sure to get one in. I hit the snooze but got up before it went off again. And to ever prove my…
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Thriving Under Pressure
I have been doing a lot of looking into ideas and strategies about thriving under pressure. Being able to jump into action, make decisions, act upon happenings under stress. The type of stressors depends on the situation –but the overall idea that you can process that stress and not let it stop you in your…
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Athletes Who Give Back Warm My Heart
DC United Athletes Give Back You know what I love? Athletes who don’t let fame and their title change them so much that they forget how important it is to stay connected to the community. Yesterday, I met a pretty famous soccer player named Dwayne De Rosario. I am not a follower of soccer, so…
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Love What You Do – You Won’t Work
My life is so busy but mostly in great ways that it’s hard for me to slow down. I never thought I would be ok with not having a lot of down time but it’s true what they say –if you love what you do, you don’t really feel like you are working. Today I…
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Fall Means Time for Reflection
Reflection in the Fall It’s fall like out there –crisp and colder and that makes for a tougher wake up! I always find this time of year is really good for reflection. It’s the last part of the year and you have lots of data to look at from the months past to see how…
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Back Up and Running!
I had a little problem the last few days with my blog. Seems some pesky hackers inserted some code into some of my pages without my knowledge. Thank the heavens for a web programming husband who can figure it out and scrub the site so that Google could love me once again. This past weekend…
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Oktoberfest at CrossFit Impavidus
Filthy Fifty I went out with some of my friends last night and had a blast. They were full of energy, positivity and fun. We did a lot of laughing, a lot of dancing and for some –drinking. I knew that today would be a tough day physically for me, so I didn’t drink but to…
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Mobility, Bacon and My Back – What?!
Because you Can My back is tight from all the work this past week. Its not hurt, but I can definitely tell I used those back muscles. You can rest assured I will be doing extra mobility to help ease it. But I needed my workout today — so off I went! I’m glad I…
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Everyday I’m hobbling!
The more and more you read about celebs, the more you realize the big facade what we see, read and believe. Here’s another style celeb coming clean on the reality of her own self image issues. See – we really are all the same. Stacy London, fashion guru, discusses insecurity in new book “My whole…
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Amazing Teachable Moment: News Anchor Takes on A Bully
Have you read this story about a News Anchor who had an On-Air Message for a Viewer Who Called Her Fat. It’s really a powerful story and a shocking example of how mean people can be when they are hidden behind the mask of the internet. I really admire newscaster, Jennifer Livingston, who took the issue head on…