Posts Tagged ‘raising self esteem’

5/18 Being a Girl on The Run

A few months ago I read about an organization called Girls On The Run and fell in love. Taken straight from their site, “Girls on the Run is a life-changing, experiential learning program for girls age eight to thirteen years old. The programs combine training for a 3.1 mile running event with self-esteem enhancing, uplifting workouts. […]

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3/6 Wilted Kale Trail Update

Three months ago I ran my first half marathon. It was one of the most profoundly moving experiences of my life. I trained in earnest with great enthusiasm and vigor for six months. Training stretched the  limits of my body and my mind. By race day I felt physically ready and in the best shape of […]

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9/10 No Longer Needed

Our neighbor just moved and generously gifted us his fridge. We are grateful to have it and have been searching for two willing and able-bodied individuals to help us maneuver this behemoth down the basement stairs. I was finally able to snag two kind souls by offering vegan brownies. Evidently I have grown up and […]

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5/3 The Kale Trail

This month will mark three years that I have enjoyed being a runner. I am a reliable runner,  meaning you can rely on me to run the very same pace regardless of the distance. I begin and end in the back of the pack and that is just perfect for me. I can rock a […]

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