This sponsored post has been brought to you by Florida KidCare. I was never an athletic kid. I did martial arts and African dance but was I running to practices and convincing my parents to drop money on a sport? Nope. It wasn’t until a few years ago when I took up running races, when the need for sweat, burning… Read More
I’m A Fat Mom Raising a Fit Kid
I’m fat. Okay, I mean…if you want to fluff it up a bit, I’m plus sized. Curvy. Thick. Got love handles. Call it what you want but when it comes down to it, I weigh over 200 lbs at 5’7. I’m overweight. I’m fat. I’ve been fat for awhile. I was fat before my children and struggled with my weight… Read More
The Promise Walk for Preeclampsia
Do you know anything about the devastating disorder that is preeclampsia? Affecting pregnant women, preeclampsia is defined as “a rapidly progressive condition characterized by high blood pressure and the presence of protein in the urine”. (source) Simply put, it is a terrifying disorder that requires proper prenatal care. I have such a passion for supporting and bringing awareness to issues that affect… Read More
Iron Girl 2015 – Here I Come!
So remember that time I ran Iron Girl last year? I’m doing it again!! The fantastic people for Iron Girl reached out to me to inquire if I was interested in attending the race and their inaugural Wellness Weekend and I was like, “Um…yeeeeah!”
Workout Approved Cosmetics for the Busy Professional
Fitness. Lawd. I just…man, you know what? I’ve really gotta get it together this year. Here’s the thing. In 2014 I ran a total of 10 races. Yes y’all. Me. This never been an athlete in her life chick joined Black Girls Run and…was a black girl that ran. Pretty freaky stuff. But I’ve got A LOT to do including… Read More
Mascara Monday: L’Oreal Miss Manga mascara
Mascara Mondays used to be a regular occurence here on Clumps of Mascara but uh yeah…I got lazy. Or overwhelmed. Or a combination of both. Whatever. But hey, I do have a review for you by way of a video! If you don’t feel like hearing me ramble, know this…this mascara is pretty awesome. I will be reviewing a ton… Read More