Monthly Archives: March 2012

Molly Barker’s fantastic project: Want to play?

Molly Barker, founder of Girls on the Run, has been on a journey for the past two months called the Naked Face Project.  I have never met Molly but I admire her.  Girls on the Run is a great, positive … Continue reading

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Diabetes Alert Day, March 27

Tuesday, March 27 is Diabetes Alert Day.  This day focuses on Type 2 diabetes, the causes, what can be done to improve your health if you are diagnosed with Type 2.  Several weeks ago ADA had a call for stories … Continue reading

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Spin-a-thon for American Diabetes Association

http://tuscaloosaspinathon.eventbrite.com/ This will be the second year that I am participating in Tour de Cure, a cycling event to raise money for the American Diabetes Association and awareness about diabetes.  This year I am co-captain of Team Red Alabama.  Part … Continue reading

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Best laid plans

It is spring break week and I had plans to do several things, including getting in some long rides.  I didn’t plan on a root canal.  Needless to say, my plans have changed for the week.  I had not been … Continue reading

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Nervous eating

Nervous eating, stress eating, whatever you call it, it is eating when you are not really hungry but eat anyway. On Friday I spent much of the day trying not to succumb to nervous eating. It was the first really … Continue reading

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