Today, I took my 250th Pure Barre class. On October 9, 2013, I hit my 100th class. I can’t believe it’s been two years, haha. I found out that I was pregnant just two days before, on October 7. I knew that because of pregnancy and maternity leave and just that whole “mom thing” in […]
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Exercise in My Pregnancy
I briefly talked about the exercise that I have been trying to keep up with during my pregnancy in my last update, but since I have made a point to try to stay active over the past eight months, I wanted to dedicate a post talking about what I have done. I need to stress, however, that […]
Read the rest of this entry »Let’s Talk About Walk Tracker Pro
As you may or may not know, I am a big fan of exercising. My “go to” form of physical activity is walking. It’s easy to get up and do, I can listen to my iPod while doing it, and I put my phone away so no one bothers me. Some Sundays, I walk 11 […]
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So, this post is only a week-and-a-half over due! On Saturday, October 12, Jay, Dad, Katelyn, Christie, and I joined some of our dear podcasting friends Alirio, Jon, Dan, Gabby, and Gigi in good old Brooklyn to run the Rock ‘N’ Roll 10K in Prospect Park. It was a blast! We had a super gorgeous […]
Read the rest of this entry »Let’s Talk About Jawbone’s UP Band
I’ve been meaning to write about Jawbone’s UP band since I got my first UP band in December 2011. I loved Jawbone’s UP 1.0. I know it was flawed because the bands would stop working every other month or so, but when my band worked, I loved using it. My old band broke for good last […]
Read the rest of this entry »Let’s Talk About Zumba!
Lately, I’ve been seeking ways to spice up my exercise routine. Wanting to try something new, I decided to look into Zumba after reading about it in several different fitness magazines. I posted something about it on Facebook on Friday night and had a ton of positive responses from both men and women, haha, so […]
Read the rest of this entry »How Jay Ran 5K
For any beginner runners out there, here is the plan that Jay followed from Fitness magazine to train for the 5K last weekend. I know it’s tough to see it, so here’s a pdf version of it for anyone interested. Fitness- In six weeks, you can run a 5K. You can also click to enlarge […]
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[Note before I start: I spent 2 hours last night working on this week’s Writing Challenge topic and it’s more difficult than I thought. I decided around 12:30 a.m. that I think I have to change directions with it. The topic is: “Rewrite the Gettysburg Address for today’s audiences.” I’m giving you all advanced notice […]
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