I've battled obesity since childhood, but after reaching 265 pounds by age 22, it was time to take control of my health. I lost 80 of my 120 excess pounds, but got stuck in a year-long plateau. Join me on my journey to lose the final 40!
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Latest Blog Posts for The Final Forty
- Spring GoalsIt’s beginning to look a lot like spring — although at a chilly 45 degrees today, it certainly doesn’t feel like it! — so I thought I’d post about some of my spring races! My toe (HOPEFULLY) seems to be on the mend…...
- Taking it Easy After an Injuryon Apr 1, 2013 in UncategorizedHope everyone had a lovely Easter weekend, if you celebrate! I spent the better part of my weekend in Atlantic City with my sister on an impromptu girls’ weekend, eating and drinking WAY too much…which I then continued when I made about s...
- Bulu Box Review and Promo Code — Get Yours FREE!on Mar 25, 2013 in UncategorizedIf you took a look through my kitchen and bathroom cabinets, you would find tons of not-so-well organized health and fitness products, from snacks to supplements. I’m one to try pretty much anything, and in my quest to be as healthy as I possib...
- Putting Myself ‘Out There’on Mar 22, 2013 in Uncategorized 10k 5K half marathon martial arts running self-confidence weight loss weight watchersFor more than three years now, I have been keeping a secret. I have a blog. While those of you who follow me on Twitter — my main forum for publicizing the goings-on here at “The Final Forty” — may be scratching your heads rig...
- Race Recap: St. Paddy’s Day 10-Mileron Mar 18, 2013 in UncategorizedIn addition to consuming all sorts of green goodies yesterday — and, unfortunately, I don’t mean spinach and celery — I tackled a new race distance: the 10-miler. I ran the St. Paddy’s Day 10-miler hosted by the Freehold Area...
- Fear of the UnknownIt’s hard for me to believe that it was just a few short weeks ago that I was terrified of not being able to finish a half marathon. And yet last weekend I ran a 20K (which, come on, is pretty much a half marathon!), and yesterday I registered...
- Race Recap: Miles for Music 20Kon Mar 11, 2013 in Uncategorized 10k 20k 5K disney princess half marathon disney world half marathon music for miles race recap races runningYesterday I took on my first 20K, and I did it for time — unlike my first half marathon in Disney World last month. It was a race organized by a local music teacher and runner that benefits music education in schools, and I thought that was a g...
- New Challenges, New Distanceson Mar 8, 2013 in Uncategorized 20k disney princess half marathon half marathon miles for music races runningEver since I returned from my Disney Princess Half Marathon trip (recap part one here; recap part two here), I’ve been anxious to put my half marathon training to the test. As you may recall, I didn’t exactly perform at my best in Walt Di...
- Race Recap: Disney Princess Half Marathon (part two)Just in case you missed my previous recaps from the Disney Princess Half Marathon weekend: check out my expo recap here, and race recap part one here. When I left off, I had spotted my ChEAR Squad in front of Cinderella’s Castle. Now I know wha...
- Race Recap: Disney Princess Half Marathon (part one)I’ve been waiting for a long time to be able to write this particular post: a recap of my very first half marathon in my very favorite place in the world. I’ve decided to split it into two sections because, otherwise, it would just be RID...
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