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The Outside Looking In

Somehow I spent most of my life a spectator–Always covering things from the outside looking in. They say that journalists, writers, photographers get front row seats to history. Well, sitting there has made me somewhat pudgy and slightly melancholy. Instead of sitting, I want to participate. Join me on my journey as I chronicle my way out.

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Articles in this feature

  1. Aug 16, 2010

    Week 16: Organizating Time For Training
    Back-to-School Cuts Into Work Out Time
  2. Aug 11, 2010

    Week 15 of Training: New Study Sheds Light On Waist Sizes
    Training for the 3-day for the Cure may help reduce inches
  3. Aug 03, 2010

    Week 14--Trying to Stay Out of the Heat and Hot Water
    Don't forget to schedule a mammogram
  4. Jul 26, 2010

    Week 13--Walk like an Egyptian
    Training for the 60-mile 3-day for the Cure remains a matter of the heart
  5. Jul 19, 2010

    Week 12: Kicking It Into Stupid Gear
    Heat advisories shouldn't be ignored
  6. Jul 12, 2010

    Week 10 & 11: Shoes Provide Little Hope for Slackers
    New shoes promise to tone without trip to the gym
  7. Jun 29, 2010

    Week 9: Finding Time for Commitment
    With less than a third of Americans meeting exercise guidelines, USA TODAY offers fitness challenge
  8. Jun 22, 2010

    Week 8: Pondering Life on Solo Walks
    Training provides time to contemplate unanswered questions
  9. Jun 13, 2010

    Week 7: Training on the Beach, Incidents and Oil Spills
    Oil spill stays away from Texas Coast but violence along the border remains
  10. Jun 06, 2010

    Week 6: One Goal Down, But Many More Miles to Go
    Enlisting Jack to help train for the 3-day for the cure
  11. May 31, 2010

    Week 5: Training at Home on Memorial Day
    While an estimated 5 percent more Americans are hitting the roads and traveling on Memorial Day, I'm staying home to train
  12. May 22, 2010

    Week 4: Random Acts of Kindness Erase Cyberspace Disappointment
    Teens raise money to help fight breast cancer
  13. May 16, 2010

    Week 3: Failing at Social Networking
    Social networking sites fail me
  14. May 08, 2010

    Week 2: Bliss Me Not
    Yoga included in the walk training schedule
  15. May 02, 2010

    Week 1: Training to be a Participant
    Fund raising gets underway for 3-day for the Cure Walk
  16. Apr 29, 2010

    Pink Me Out and Make Me a Participant
    Writer/teacher decides to join the Susan G. Komen 3-Day For The Cure 60 mile walk