I STILL cannot believe that I completed my FIRST Half-marathon! I participated in the Mercedes-Benz Marathon on February 17th and it was truly and incredible experience! Five years ago today, wait…who am I fooling, a year ago today you couldn’t…
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Run Mercedes Ready! + BGR! Drive to End Hunger 5K/10K Recap!
Race week is here!!! I can’t believe I will be running my FIRST half-marathon! Mercedes-Benz Marathon Weekend is February 15-17, 2013 (race day being Sunday, February 17th). Although I’ve been training for over the past 8 months, I’m still nervous,…
Black Girls RUN! Preserve The Sexy Tour is Coming to Birmingham!
Black Girls RUN! Preserve The Sexy Tour is coming to Birmingham (AL) on February 2, 2013! Co-Founders Toni Carey and Ashley Hicks decided to take Black Girls Run! on the road and travel to cities in the “Stroke Belt”. These…
Happy Hug A Runner Day!
Happy Hug a Runner Day to all of my Runners out there!!! A hug and encouragement goes a long way!
Support New York City!
As you know Hurricane Sandy devastated the East Coast and so many people were greatly affected. I was excited to find out that Black Girls Run found a way for us to help give back! I will be participating in…
Go PINK in October!
It’s October and that means it is Breast Cancer Awareness Month!!! I will be participating in the 21st Annual Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure (North Central Alabama) on October 20, 2012! I, along with many others around the…
Health & Fitness: This Journey is For Life!
Hi guys! I just wanted to peep in and share with you all what’s been going on. Many may have noticed that my blog has taken a slight shift. Although I’ve always been one that has interests in many things:…
Count Me In! Black Girls Run 5K/10K Drive to End Hunger Race
The Black Girls RUN! Drive to End Hunger 5K & 10K Race is less than one month 9 days away and I’m super excited!!! I will also be participating with my local running group, BGR-Birmingham! Black Girls RUN! Drive to…
Happy National Running Day!
HAPPY NATIONAL RUNNING DAY!!! I will be joining the rest of the BGR Nation and Runners across the country for National Running Day by getting out and hitting the pavement! NRD came at the perfect timing! I just started my two-a-day challenge which…
Can’t Stop. Won’t Stop
It’s not always an easy journey, but what counts is that you don’t give up. Every now and then you hit those rough spots where you get tired, bored, frustrated, discouraged, but you/we can’t stop there. Being active and exercising…
Hello October…It’s All About PINK!
October is here and it’s really starting to feel like my favorite season, Fall! The sky is absolutely beautiful and the cool air is perfect for football…ROLL TIDE and GO BLAZERS!!! But it’s not just about football. There is so much going…
It’s Finally Here!!!
I can’t believe it has taken me so long, but it was well worth that wait! This is my very first blog and I’m super excited! It’s spring, sunny, and the beautiful weather brings out tons of ideas and thoughts…
