Category Archives: Fitness

Monday Check-In

Posted on February 13, 2012 by Coco

I’ve been frustrated by the recent return of my late-night snacking habit. I tend to blame my husband and son who often grab a 9:00 pm snack–it is so hard to fight off the munchies when others are crunching around … Continue reading →

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Training Log: Rock’n’Roll USA Half Marathon (Week 5)

Posted on February 11, 2012 by Coco

Yes! I finally am able to do my planned workouts for my training program for the Rock’n’Roll USA Half Marathon (March 17, 2012). Even after nudging up the intensity this week, my ITB isn’t bothering me and my glute/piriformis is almost 100% … Continue reading →

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Are You This Badass?

Posted on February 9, 2012 by Coco

I can’t write about being “badass” without giving a shout out to my friend Josie (@YumYucky), especially when her fitness theme for February is being badasss! Her no-excuses kick-ass workouts inspire me to take my routine to the next level, even if … Continue reading →

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Death Of The Cookie Monster

Posted on February 7, 2012 by Coco

I’ve had this post drafted for over 6 months now. I think I was afraid that as soon as I hit “publish” the demons that I think I’ve put behind me will come out of the woodwork. Over the holidays, … Continue reading →

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Turning Point

Posted on February 6, 2012 by Coco

I live at the top of a steep hill. When I walk my dog in our usual clockwise direction, after we reach the end of our street, we turn the corner and trudge up a short, steep incline that flattens … Continue reading →

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