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T-shirt = More Sweat

November 29, 2011 by Julie 103 Comments

leg workout

Today I had plans to take a 30-minute strength class at the gym. I began my workout with 20 minutes on the elliptical and planned to do about five minutes of various strength training exercises concentrating on my legs before the class. I ended up feeling “in the zone” as I started my leg workout… 

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Filed Under: Breakfast, Workouts Tagged With: breakfast, eggs, leg workouts, workouts

Exercise Freedom

November 28, 2011 by Julie 65 Comments

breakfast 008

Good morning! After two days away from the gym and fueling my body with sweet potato casserole and homemade stuffing for the past four days, waking up early and sweating first thing in the morning felt great. Today’s workout began with 20 minutes on the elliptical followed by an upper body workout that included the… 

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Killer Incline Walking Workout

November 25, 2011 by Julie 50 Comments

incline walking workout

Yes, the words “killer” and “walking workout” can exist in the same sentence. Ryan, my sister, Ross and I spent the night at my mother-in-law’s house and this morning after Leslie left for work, Ryan, Ross and I headed to his mom’s gym for a post-Thanksgiving workout. (Before I get into this post, can I… 

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Filed Under: Breakfast, Family, Lunch Tagged With: breakfast, incline walking, lunch, shopping, workouts

That’s What Happens When…

November 23, 2011 by Julie 55 Comments

overflowing oatmeal 001

…you forget to watch your oatmeal in the microwave because you have a spoon in the Nutella jar. Oops. I ate my remaining Kashi instant oats topped with blueberries and served them with a side of grapes and black cherry Greek yogurt. Breakfast was enjoyed after a sweaty workout. I awoke around 5:45 a.m. and… 

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Filed Under: Breakfast Tagged With: breakfast, Nutella, oatmeal

Number of Race Miles = Days of Recovery

November 22, 2011 by Julie 50 Comments

half marathon women's st petersburg

This morning at the gym I read something interesting in Runner’s World. The magazine said that after a race, runners should take it easy for the number of days that correspond to the number of miles in their race. For example, half marathoners should take it easy for 13 days following their race. I’m assuming… 

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Filed Under: Breakfast Tagged With: breakfast, eggs, hummus, running, Tribe Hummus

Post Race Cravings

November 21, 2011 by Julie 86 Comments

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This morning my hard-earned medal from the Women’s Half Marathon I ran yesterday was added to our collection! Isn’t the palm tree design creative? Loving the addition of pink! Workout I was initially planning to take the day off from the gym this morning, but when Ryan got up to go and I got out… 

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Filed Under: Breakfast, Workouts Tagged With: arm workout, breakfast, eggnog, overnight oats

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Hi! I’m Julie and I am a mom to three energetic boys and a personal trainer and blogger living in Charlotte, North Carolina. Welcome to my blog! Peanut Butter Fingers follows my life and my interests in food, fitness, family, travel and (mostly) healthy living.
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