Tag Archives: workout

Continuing To Make Gains

Posted on August 2, 2023 by Solid Body Strong Mind

I admit. I was disappointed in myself. I had this goal. I set the goal because I could see it on the horizon – the brass ring I could ALMOST reach as my carousel horse made it’s rounds. 100 pounds … Continue reading →

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Strong Body Healthy Mind 1

Posted on November 14, 2022 by Solid Body Strong Mind

I’ve decided to do it. Focus my blog on getting and being strong, keeping my mind healthy, and talking to other WOMEN who have similar goals – strength, health, overcoming the horrifying stereotypes women have to deal with in the … Continue reading →

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It Changed My Life

Posted on October 26, 2022 by Solid Body Strong Mind

I get pretty passionate about CrossFit. I know it may seem like I’ve been indoctrinated into a cult but I wish I could explain fully what the CrossFit community means to me. It’s great that we work out and do … Continue reading →

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For the girls (and women) … maybe this is you, too!

Posted on June 13, 2022 by Solid Body Strong Mind

So, this past weekend I had a revelation. It’s actually a big one for me and maybe you too. While watching the Atlas games, I came across the stats of an athlete and what I saw gave me pause. She’s … Continue reading →

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It’s Just a Number

Posted on June 2, 2022 by Solid Body Strong Mind

I’m looking at you. Yeah, you, 59. Just hold your horses cuz I’m not there yet. A great deal of my CrossFit journey has been focused on aging more gracefully. Actually, that’s a lie, it’s focused on not aging at … Continue reading →

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Yes You Can

Posted on May 26, 2022 by Solid Body Strong Mind

Today’s lesson is about yes. Today I taught myself a lesson about saying YES. I wanted to share this lesson so that you, my beloved readers, know that you TOO can say yes to things you didn’t expect were able … Continue reading →

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Garage Gyms and How to Build One

Posted on January 20, 2022 by Solid Body Strong Mind

First, I have to say, I am *NOT* an authority on this subject, but I definitely have experience. You may or may not know my journey so I will begin with a brief history of my garage gym. In 2019, … Continue reading →

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CrossFit and My Life Chapter 1

Posted on February 28, 2020 by Solid Body Strong Mind

I can’t go into gobs of detail right now but I wanted to start a conversation about how Crossfit has helped me, and also wanted to post in February since I haven’t posted since mid January. I’ll try to do … Continue reading →

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Trying Something New

Posted on July 20, 2019 by Solid Body Strong Mind

I’ve always wanted to be my own boss, but I really have a limit to the amount of bandwidth that this caregiving life allows me. [Pause momentarily: remember to do a *thing* about the word caregiving not being recognized by … Continue reading →

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