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#whatsbeautiful Redefining the fema...

Posted by Xiomara on May 8, 2013 | 1 comment

Disclosure: This post is sponsored by Under Armour and FitFluential. Nonetheless, all opinions are my own. What’s Beautiful? Under Armour is at it again. Back in April 2012, I first heard about the #whatsbeautiful Under Armour...

Thank you Iron Girl!

Posted by Xiomara on Apr 18, 2013 | 7 comments

Disclosure: I received a comp’d entrance fee to run the Iron Girl 1/2 marathon in exchange for this post. For the past four months I’ve been training to run the Iron Girl 1/2 marathon in Clearwater. I’ve been thinking...

February Training Recap and Xtrain ...

Posted by Xiomara on Mar 3, 2013 | 2 comments

Another month done in preparation for Athleta Iron Girl’s half marathon in April. February started with big plans of multiple running days and completion of the Nike+ training xbox video game. As the month went on, I kept on my...

Half Marathon Training IronGirl

Posted by Xiomara on Feb 3, 2013 | 6 comments

On January 17, 2013, I passively set a goal to run the Iron Girl half marathon in Clearwater this April. I say “passively” because December through April is our busy season at the market. We work 6 days a week and our...

How I became a FitFluential Ambassa...

Posted by Xiomara on Jan 17, 2013 | 6 comments

Last summer, while we were on vacation, I came across a twitter message indicating a deadline was coming up for the FitFluential Ambassador program. FitFluential is a nationwide group of people sharing their healthy lifestyle choices...

We now return to our regularly sche...

Posted by Xiomara on Nov 10, 2012 | 0 comments

A lot has been going on this week. I’ll start at the Wildhorse Xterra 1/2 marathon on November 4th. This summer I decided to run a 1/2 marathon before 2012 was over. The decision to run a 1/2 marathon was something I’ve...