First new exercise I had to learn in a while just happened to be worse than burpees – inchworms are THE WORST!! I do not like inversions anyway, but this one is insanely difficult for me. [Read more…]
Me on a beach in a bathing suit? hmmmm …
I want to go, but the level of anxiety I feel about being in a bathing suit is overwhelming! [Read more…]
Down 35 Pounds! Bam!
To say I am thrilled would be a massive understatement! I have never worked harder in my life for anything! [Read more…]
Still going strong
I have been really struggling with my shoulder pain, but pushing forward as much as I can. I am still attending classes 3 days a week and feel much more confident with the exercises.
I still hate burpees, though … [Read more…]
Boot camp with my sister
My sister Stephanie came to visit with her husband and my nephews, and I was so excited to see them and to see my sister’s reaction in person to my 30 pound weight loss. [Read more…]
Third month of boot camp
Going into my third month and down 30 pounds – I’m liking all the threes I see right now! I really didn’t think the weight loss would accelerate to this degree after the first month was so disappointing (relative to the effort put in). [Read more…]
Injury from a very challenging WOD
I felt a snap in my shoulder when trying to do the pushups from this WOD, and I don’t know if I really caused something bad to happen in my shoulder or what. I am sincerely hoping it is just sore and not a big deal!! This was a really, really, really tough workout for me! [Read more…]
The BIG Three – O
The dirty thirty is a great thing to celebrate! [Read more…]
First doctor appointment since boot camp started
Today was one of those terrific days that is permanently recorded and etched in my memories as one of the best! Usually I dread doctor appointments. [Read more…]
Video of boot camp class
Here are some short videos from boot camp class in July 2011. They were posted on Facebook on the JTS page and on the Social Cam website by Jeff. I wish I would have been there those days so I would have been in the videos, but at least I can post what it was like … [Read more…]