Tag Archives: Fitness

Tracey: Walk It Out

I’ve been getting a lot of emails and messages lately about how my new-found love of running has inspired others to get out there and give it a try. I’m SUPER happy about that,  so let me start by saying … Continue reading

Posted in Tracey | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Tracey: A Little Bit Of This And That

Well, the plateau continues and I seem to have a lost a little mojo along with the sunshine! Seriously, Mother Nature, I’m on “stand by” waiting for nicer weather to not feel like hibernating, smothering myself in chocolate almonds and … Continue reading

Posted in Tracey | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 6 Comments

Tracey: Mixing It Up

As I’ve been on a plateau for ever and a day, and as I believe in trying new things and making fitness fun, I’ve spent the last few weeks working out a new plan for moving forward. Diet wise, I’ve … Continue reading

Posted in Tracey | Tagged , , , | 4 Comments

Tracey: Weather…..Or Not?

Ah, February. The most depressing month of the whole annual calendar, highlighted with the delightful statistic of “most suicides.”  That’s in a shorter time span as well, with only 28 days! Can you tell February is my least favourite? I … Continue reading

Posted in Tracey | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Tracey: Fitness Fun

In the day-to-day struggle to change our lifestyles, to lose weight and get fit, I think we often get caught up in the urgency of a “workout” and we forget the beautiful expression of fitness as fun. When we were … Continue reading

Posted in Tracey | Tagged , , , | 3 Comments

Tracey: Role Modelling Health

I was having a discussion the other evening with my teenage daughter. We were going back and forth, planning things she’d like in her lunch in the upcoming week.  As we debated sandwich versus leftovers to reheat, she brought up … Continue reading

Posted in Tracey | Tagged , , , , , , , | 5 Comments

Tracey: Finding My Zen…With A Cowboy?

As I write this,  I’m just back from my second “Yin Yoga” class at Blue Bamboo in Stittsville.  It’s a heated class, and completely new to me, but a welcome counterbalance to all the running and Insanity type of stuff … Continue reading

Posted in Tracey | Tagged , , , , | 6 Comments

Tracey: I’m A “Go To” Person?

I’m going to try to get through writing this post without dissolving into tears. Luckily for you, you can’t see me sitting here pecking away at the keypad in front of me. The last two weeks have been full of … Continue reading

Posted in Tracey | Tagged , , , , | 3 Comments

Tracey: Living The Lifestyle, Or, Truly Living?

As I embarked on this journey, one I’ve half-assed many times before,  I knew this time would be different for one very important reason.  I didn’t want this to be measured on a timeline where I set myself up with … Continue reading

Posted in Tracey | Tagged , , , , | 14 Comments

Tracey: Just Sayin’

My focus on this journey has been all about health.  The scale sliding down further and the clothing choices that have opened up to me are not bad either, don’t get me wrong, but I’m really trying to come at … Continue reading

Posted in Tracey | Tagged , , , , , | 3 Comments