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by Amanda Gonzales Two years ago, I had a reality check. I was 100 pounds overweight. I was classified as morbidly obese. I am a mother of four young children and this was not acceptable. I had sacrificed myself to care for everyone but myself. Noble? Maybe, but more importantly, self-destructive? Yes. My doctor told … Continue reading "Running…It’s All In the Family"
Team AllEars 2012 Live Show – April 18, 2011
Posted onLIVE Podcast, April 18, 2011 Team AllEars® will be broadcasting LIVE on Monday, April 18 at 8 P.M. ET. AllEars Founder Deb Wills, Team AllEars® Running Co-Captains Michelle Scribner-MacLean and Mike Scopa will be joined by team members to talk about WDW’s Marathon Weekend and to answer your calls. This broadcast will be heard LIVE … Continue reading "Team AllEars 2012 Live Show – April 18, 2011"
To Preview or Not To Preview a Race Course
Posted onIn about a week I will be running a local 10K race on a brand new course and so I decided this past weekend to do a dry run and worked out on the course. During this training run I thought about whether or not doing so would actually help me for the race. I … Continue reading "To Preview or Not To Preview a Race Course"
WDW Marathon Weekend 2011: Reflections
Posted onAlthough I had been running for some 37 years before taken on the challenge of a half-marathon, I felt invigorated back in 2005 as I trained for my first 13.1-mile trek. Along the way something inspirational happened. In October 2005 I visited Orlando to run in the Race for the Taste 10K. On Friday when … Continue reading "WDW Marathon Weekend 2011: Reflections"
Getting Started: Setting Goals
Posted onOnce you make the decision has been to get off that couch and to start an exercise or running program it’s very important to put together some realistic goals for yourself. The important word in the paragraph above is “realistic” because if you aren’t honest with yourself, the first month or so can lead to … Continue reading "Getting Started: Setting Goals"
The Fight – Team AllEars
Posted onby Jamison Reynolds I would like to think that someday teams like Team Allears will not be necessary. I am not talking about eliminating camaraderie, running, or Walt Disney World from our lives, but the idea that we need to raise money for the fight against cancer. I know my group of friends on Team … Continue reading "The Fight – Team AllEars"
Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend 2011 – Reflections Part 3
Posted onWe made a commitment to participate in the January 2011 WDW Marathon Weekend. We trained, we got healthier, we raised awareness and funds in the first against breast cancer, we laughed, we cried, we were injured, we had triumphs and setbacks, we made new friends, found unexpected support, and we gave it our all. We … Continue reading "Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend 2011 – Reflections Part 3"
All About Team AllEars 2012
Posted onWhat is Team AllEars 2012? It is nothing less than a group of friends who for the last several years have set out to do some important things with joining the fight against breast cancer at the top of their list. Team AllEars was founded in 2009 and spent that initial year raising funds for … Continue reading "All About Team AllEars 2012"
Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend 2011 – Reflections Part 2
Posted onTeam AllEars 2011 We made a commitment to participate in the January 2011 WDW Marathon Weekend. We trained, we got healthier, we raised awareness and funds in the first against breast cancer, we laughed, we cried, we were injured, we had triumphs and setbacks, we made new friends, found unexpected support, and we gave it … Continue reading "Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend 2011 – Reflections Part 2"
Team AllEars Profile: Sara Rhodes
Posted onMy first ½ Marathon From the title alone, you know that I am now a half-marathoner, and I plan on doing more. This is a goal finally realized, and what a journey it has been. I should explain my background first; it helps to set up the whole story. Growing up, my sister and I … Continue reading "Team AllEars Profile: Sara Rhodes"
