5 Things That Make Me #BOSUStrong

Today I am embarking on a 4 week challenge with BOSU and Sweat Pink to prove to the world that I am #BOSUStrong. I will squat, mountain climb, plank, push-up, lunge, crunch, and burpee my way to a stronger and fitter body.

Test results and time to taper (and pack)

It's almost here; exactly two short weeks from today, I will be getting on the plane to head to Berlin for marathon number seven! It's hard to believe it's finally here. And, it's even more hard to believe that I have been holding my breath for over two weeks waiting on my doctor to send me the results of my echo-cardiogram and the decision on whether I was going to be granted their approval to run the marathon or not. Finally that suspense came to an end yesterday,

I #LoveBulu ! - Bulu Box Review and Discount Inside!

As a SweatPink Ambassador, I recently received the opportunity to receive a free Bulu Box to try and provide a review on. Since I am always interested in trying new things (but have been hesitant to sign up for any of these monthly sample services because I have SO MANY dietary restrictions) I was super excited about this opportunity.

If you aren't familiar with the Bulu Box, here is a short summary from their website -

TGIF!

Phew; what a week! I don't know that I have ever been so incredibly happy to see the calendar say Friday!

Don't call it a comeback

Okay...maybe you can call it a comeback.

Checking things off the bucket list; in bulk

I've always been pretty adventurous, spontaneous, and the kind of person that wants to live life to the fullest.  Over the last few years, I've taken on an even bigger appreciation for this outlook.  I don't want to look back on my life and wish I had done something I chose not to.

How to balance work, running, health, and a social life

It seems like our lives keep getting more and more full and we are being stretched thin and in about a hundred directions at once.  Whether it's kids, being a caregiver for an aging family member, a career that demands long hours and lots of travel, or a multitude of other things, there's never a shortage of something to take up your time (that you just don't have).  So, how do you balance it all without offending people, dropping the ball at work, or driving yourself to sheer exhaustion?