Health & Wellness by Lexa's Journal
My mission in life is to not merely survive, but to thrive: and do so with passion, compassion, humor, and style. – Maya Angelou
Tag: Fitness
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1. If you want something bad enough, you won’t make excuses. Instead you will make the sacrifices & commit to go after it.” It is one thing to set a goal and to say that you are going to do something. But it’s a totally different ball game to take action and to…
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One week ago today, I was getting ready for my first figure competition. This morning I am playing the role of cheerleader on the sidelines at B’Dazzle’s track meet. Although the competition is over, my training routine is still in effect. Last night I packed meals to make sure that I don’t succumb to the…
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Two days post competition turned out to be a perfect and my last day of “cheating.” Lol! A personal day off from work gave me time to enjoy a spa day. I took my son to school and immediately drove to the spa for a day of pampering with a girlfriend. The Hot Rock Massage…
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There is something magical about the many “firsts” that we experience in life, which cannot be duplicated. The jubilation a mother experiences after hearing the first cry of her newborn, the jittery feeling of starting a new job, the joy of buying the first car or home, your child’s graduation from kindergarten or college, or in…
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It’s only Tuesday and I ran out of chicken! Darn! This is not cool on a weekday. Clearly I underestimated and miscalculated my intake of protein for this final week. Math lesson learned. :0) Was up at 4:30 a.m. this morning. It is now just past 9 o’clock at night. About 12 pounds of boneless,…
Health & Wellness by Lexa's Journal 