Holiday Challenges…

The holidays are fast approaching.

It begins with Halloween and the notion that a bite size candy bar popped into our mouths won’t do much damage. One here. One there. One every time some cute kid knocks on the door and screams “trick or treat”. It continues with the day after [...]

Emotions…you have them.

Has anyone ever come up to you and said any of the following statements:

“I’m sorry, can you please stop being so happy.”

“Excuse me, you being happy over (insert situation) is really bothersome”

“Seriously, stop being so damn happy”

“You should feel guilty for [...]

The Little Runner That Could…

          

This is me.

This is me after running 18 miles in the woods.

Easily the equivalent of a marathon on the streets.

If it looks like I’m in pain it’s because I am. It took me 4 hours and 51 [...]

A topic rarely discussed: Me

I don’t blog much about my life these days.

When I first started “A Life Changing Journey” back in February (ish) of 2010 (back then known at 263andcounting) I blogged daily about what was going on with me. I wrote about my workouts at the gym, my attempt to complete the couch [...]

Lollihop winner!!!

I’m still in Halifax.

Enjoying what will become my new home in just a few short weeks (seven to be exact): My new home, my new apartment. Running a 10k with Meegan. Meeting her friends (who will soon become my friends). Domesticating: buying curtains, deciding where to put pictures on the [...]

Give-(Lollihop)-A-Way!!!

I am not a product whore.

It’s hard not to be while on this life changing journey that centers around weight loss. We are inundated with different products supposedly invented to help us lose weight, eat well, be happy, fart rainbows, run marathons, fit into a size 6, [...]