August 2012

Twogging

August 31, 2012
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Definition:  The act of tweeting while jogging.  Because you have no running buddy and need to complain and / or boast to someone. And because you need something to do on your walking breaks. Really.  I did puke in my mouth.  Twice.  It was disgusting.  But I deserved it for running at 5 PM in [...]

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DNC + More

August 31, 2012
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I feel like I went all over Charlotte this morning!  First, I headed to Starbucks for a meeting with Girls on the Run – they’re expanding their social media efforts and wanted some feedback (GOTR is a character development after-school program for elementary school girls).  Speaking of GOTR, how are my fellow coaches doing?  The [...]

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Feminity & Athleticism: Are They Mutually Exclusive?

August 31, 2012
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I am really excited to publish this guest post from Gabby, who was inspired to write about “how our society positions athleticism and femininity as two sides of a spectrum (or even two opposite constructs) when, in [her] opinion, is a completely false dichotomy.” I recently came across an article discussing how the female athlete [...]

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Makin’ Waves

August 30, 2012
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My Tsunami suit has arrived!   I bought this suit from Splish and was so pumped when it arrived in the mail.  It’s a nice quality (thick lining and the stitching is sturdy).  I wasn’t sure what size to get based on their size chart so I ordered two suits – one in a 34 [...]

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