Nowhere Girl

How I lost a bunch of weight and found my true self through running, yoga & therapy

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First month done!

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One full month of boot camp is behind me, and what do I have to show for it? As of today, June 13, 2011, I have lost 12 pounds and 5% of my body fat!!  [Read more…]

Down 7 pounds!

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Another week of boot camp classes, and I’m ever so slowly starting to see some objective and measurable results from all this effort.  That is truly the only thing that helps me stick with it through all the agony! [Read more…]

Will I ever be an athlete?

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I went to Matt’s track award ceremony for pole vault yesterday, and his coach had such great things to say about him and how he just blew them away with his learning curve just starting out this year for the first time.   [Read more…]

Boot camp and knee problems

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I don’t know what I am doing wrong, or why karma is turning on me, but my knees are killing me. My right knee is particularly bad, and is now snapping when I move it. [Read more…]

WTF

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I really thought I would have lost some weight after two weeks of killing myself, but not yet, although I know I am getting stronger. If this doesn’t work for losing weight, though, I don’t even know what else to do. [Read more…]

First running day in boot camp

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Why wasn’t the Rapture yesterday instead of tomorrow, then I wouldn’t have had to do this insane workout that I am still shaking from hours later … [Read more…]

The Six-Week Challenge

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Just as I was starting boot camp at Jowers Training Systems, they were advertising a six-week transformation challenge (the details and announcement can be found by clicking here). [Read more…]

Facing the cold, hard, nasty truth …

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I am mortified looking at these pictures, just mortified … My body is nearly 50% fat … I cannot even look at the pictures, it isn’t even me, it can’t be … [Read more…]

First Day of Boot Camp Class

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When I saw this Groupon, I knew I had no excuse – I had to try what so many had told me worked so well – even though the mere thought of showing up, let alone trying to do any of the difficult exercises, would be one of the greatest challenges of my life. [Read more…]