: ' Birthday Goal'

It’s American Heart Month: Share How You Take Care of Your Heart

February is American Heart Month. When my friends at BlogFrog and the Campbell Soup Company asked me to take part in their Address Your Heart Kitchen Project it was an easy and quick YES. Heart disease [...]

I’m in LOVE: Homemade Almond Cookie Bars

I’m in LOVE. For real. I came across this recipe for Homemade Almond Cookie Bars modeled after the classic Larabar on the Tone it Up! gals’ blog and it looked too easy to pass up. I’m [...]

Friday’s Confession: Slackin’ on the Six Pack

Friday’s Confession … I’ve been slackin’ on the six pack; or should I say sippin’ on it – gasp! A couple of weeks ago I shared that I needed a new goal to stay focused and [...]

Project Me Phase 2: The Almighty Six-Pack

I need a new goal. Something to strive for. Something to keep me focused and to hold me accountable. It worked for my first Project Me. I’m thrilled with everything I accomplished for my Birthday Goal [...]

I Have Swimsuit Confidence: Taking on a Tankini

Before I started working on my birthday goal I would have NEVER dreamed of posting a picture of me in a bathing suit online. NEVER. But since I’ve made my health a priority, not only did [...]

Project Me Recap: Before and AFTER Picture and Stats

In January I started Project Me and set a Birthday Goal to rock a bikini on my birthday. I’m beyond thrilled that I stayed committed and entered my 40’s more fit than my 30’s … and [...]

Happy Bikini Day to Me

At the beginning of the year I decided that I would CELEBRATE turning 40 – not dread it. It’s a momentous birthday and I’m looking forward to all the wonderful things this next chapter of my life [...]

Two Weeks Until My Birthday Goal: What the Hell Was I Thinking?

In two weeks I’ll be 40. I’m happy about that. Seriously. I feel good about my first 40 years and I’m excited about making the next 40 even better. I’m so happy that 3 & ½ [...]