Category Archives: Fitness

Color Mania 5K in Raleigh

Posted on April 6, 2013 by Colleen

[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 … Continue reading →

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Pure Barre: One Month Later

Posted on November 5, 2012 by Colleen

UPDATE: I made it into the Pure Barre 100 Club! Here’s a blog post I wrote up with tips. Hope they’re helpful! Tips from a Pure Barre 100 Club Member [Editor’s Note: I started writing this post on October 17, … Continue reading →

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Don’t Use GymPact

Posted on September 27, 2012 by Colleen

So on Wednesday, I reviewed a really great fitness accessory called Armpocket.  Today, I’m going to talk about another fitness companion, an iPhone app called GymPact.  Unlike Armpocket, I would tell you to stay far the F away from GymPact.  … Continue reading →

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To Armpocket!

Posted on September 26, 2012 by Colleen

About a month ago, I wrote a blog post inquiring if any of you out there had heard about or were using ArmPocket.  Well, I gave ArmPocket a shot and honestly, I completely recommend it to anyone on here who … Continue reading →

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Let’s Talk About Pure Barre

Posted on September 21, 2012 by Colleen

UPDATE: I made it into the Pure Barre 100 Club! Here’s a blog post I wrote up with tips. Hope they’re helpful! Tips from a Pure Barre 100 Club Member I’ve been meaning to do a blog post about my … Continue reading →

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On Wheatgrass

Posted on September 13, 2012 by Colleen

On a recent episode of Jay and Jack’s Ramblecast (“Goodbye, 19-49”), Jay mentioned that I had been taking wheatgrass supplements lately.  I also posted a picture of a shot of it on my Instagram feed.  Jack teased me about it, … Continue reading →

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To Armpocket or Not to Armpocket?

Posted on August 23, 2012 by Colleen

As you may know, I am a big fitness person.  I like to walk and hike and I tend to bookend workouts with walks or runs in the summertime.  Since I often work out straight from work, I have to … Continue reading →

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Keepin’ It Interesting and Clever.

Posted on February 2, 2011 by Colleen

So last night, about 10 minutes after I posted my last blog post, I decided to blow dry my hair.  Jay and I didn’t record ChuckCast last night, so I had some spare time.  I figured I’d make some effort … Continue reading →

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LTF 3: and I always find something wrong

Posted on November 30, 2010 by Colleen

When I originally sat down to start this post, it was about exercising.  I’m going to save that post for next week because after Thanksgiving weekend, I’m in need of selfishly using this post as my own bit of therapy.  … Continue reading →

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Let’s Talk Fitness 2: The Daily Plate

Posted on November 14, 2010 by Colleen

In my last (aka first) LTF post, I stopped right as I was going to talk about The Daily Plate, a Livestrong site recommended to me by April.  This site is awesome in that it lets you track your weight … Continue reading →

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