A Happy, Healthy, Life. Eat slowly, live simply, have fun! December 1, 2011. We all know that stress can be bad for your health. The scale and the size of my pants show that the stress of this past year has taken a hit on my healthy habits. I think I will call 2011 the lost year. For whatever reason I find it boring to just watch TV, being outside is so much more entertaining.

I have run the Brooklyn Half Marathon once before. It was 2011, and I had just started training for my first marathon. I was in the best shape of my life. I was fast, fit, strong, and confident. The Brooklyn Half Marathon that year was in no way a goal race. And was working toward 26. I wanted a strong race with a proud finish. Imagine my annoyance and pissed of.

Come on over to my new digs at BalancingB. Step Out of Your Box. Now, please do not get the idea that I sleep until noon and then eat grapes on the couch followed by an afternoon at the spa. That is quite far from reality. But sometimes allowing our life to go on in an unhappy, negative space is even scarier. What is your favorite part of the day? Enter, my living room.

California International Marathon 2017- A Dream Come True. There is more than one way to do things. Could I continue with a terrible first half? The answer was of course. I am doing this for the right reasons, simply because I love to run the marathon. Now here are the race day specifics that I know were key to my success-. We lucked out with the weather.

I also had a cookie craving, which is rare. I am not so much a cookie fan.

The Most Important Question of Your Life. Occasionally, my brother pops out of nowhere and sends me cool stuff. Read the full article here.