Happy Fourth of July

by Denise // 4 July, 2009 // Comments off

The other day, my oldest daughter mentioned that she wished kids received gifts on the Fourth of July like other holidays. I replied, “You get many gifts, such as freedom and liberty.” Thank you to our forefathers who sacrificed their... Continue reading →

Push-Up Challenge, Day 2

by Denise // 3 July, 2009 // Comments off

For Day 2 of the hundred pushup challenge, I started at Week 3 based on my initial test. For the first set, I tried my hand at 12 manly push-ups. The last two were a little shaky and I was... Continue reading →

A Frogalypse

by Denise // 2 July, 2009 // Comments off

With the torrential downpours and thunderstorms over the past couple of days, I haven’t run since Tuesday. When no rain clouds appeared this morning, I ran out the door for a 4 mile run. Today’s run was gross. Let... Continue reading →

Push-Up Challenge Day 1: My Starting Point

by Denise // 1 July, 2009 // Comments off

Inspired by Running Betty’s video, I decided to make a video of my starting point, too. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7IwOa_9bw6M] There you have it! 30 push-ups 🙂 Before you laugh, girlie push-ups totally count. Don’t believe me, click here. They’re... Continue reading →

Sisters at Sunset

by Denise // 1 July, 2009 // Comments off

More photos from our beach weekend in Treasure Island… Continue reading →

Tuesday Toot!

by Denise // 30 June, 2009 // Comments off

Since my latest achievement fell on a Tuesday, I jumped on the chance to toot my own horn with the help of this meme. Today, my Beat the Heat Fitness Tips were featured on Go Graham Go!, which... Continue reading →

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