Get out your Pixie Dust I am running in the Tinker Bell Half Marathon!!!

Posted on October 1, 2011 by kymarie13

So I am very excited to announce that I will be running my FIRST half marathon with Team Up with Autism Speaks in celebration of my younger brother CJ. When my younger brother CJ was 18 months old, he was diagnosed with Austim, chrone’s, colitis and autoimmune disease. My step mother, Tamara has dedicated her life to finding [...]

Filed under: Running | Tagged: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 5 Comments »

Great Cow Harbor 10K Results!

Posted on September 20, 2011 by kymarie13

I got my official results today! Place: 2819/ 4404 Finish Time: 0:59:36 Pace: 9:36 Age Place: 70 Start Time: 8:45:00am Finish Time: 9:44:36am

Filed under: Running | Tagged: , , , | 1 Comment »

First Race Recap: Great Cow Harbor 10K

Posted on September 19, 2011 by kymarie13

“The miracle isn’t that I finished. The miracle is that I had the courage to start.” – John Bingham Seeing that finish line in the distance was incredible, I just had to not think about the fact that I was pushing myself so hard that I might get sick but I was actually finishing a [...]

Filed under: Running | Tagged: , , , , , , , , , , , , | 5 Comments »

Overcoming my Fear of the Hamster Wheel

Posted on March 11, 2010 by kymarie13

I don’t know about you but all I see when I walk into a gym with lots of treadmills is… hamster wheels. All these people running in place, right next to each other, crowded into one place called a “cardio theater”. In my mind its a hamster theater. So as you can probably tell now [...]

Filed under: MISC Wellness Info | Tagged: , , , , , , , | 6 Comments »

  • Stay Connected

        
  • Follow Me on Pinterest

  • See my Inspiration on:

  • About Me

    Hello! My name is Kristine and I live and work in New York City. Since I have been here I have realized how hard it is to maintain a healthy balance while living in the City. Work starts to consume your life and you can get lost in everything around you.

    This blog is where you can read my journey on trying to maintain a healthy balance. I won't be perfect but then again it wouldn't be fun to read if I was.

  • Grab A Button

    Shape Up NYC

    <a href="http://shapeupnyc.com"><img src="http://shapeupcity.files.wordpress.com/2011/01/shapeupbutton.jpg" alt="Shape Up NYC" width="150" height="153" /></a>

  • Disclaimer

    I'm neither dietitian nor a physician, I just share what I learn through various Nutritionists, self exploration, and trial/error. I love learning about new ways to stay healthy and in shape. I wanted to share what I learn with others, so thats why Shape Up NYC is here.

  • Blog Design By

    The Blog Fairy