Every Mile Matter by Barbara Corn Hi! I’ve run and been active my whole life but about 7 years ago my bones ached so bad from arthritis that I no longer ran for at least 3 or 4 years. I put on weight and was not happy. I changed my diet to an alkaline diet […]
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Every Mile Matters
Every Mile Matters
Every Mile Matters by Carol-Lee Holland When my BF challenged me to run a 5k with her 3 years ago, I had no idea what it would do to my life. Let me set the stage…I was living in a new city with only my hubby. We were learning about the new city by eating […]
And the winners are…
As part of our Meet Me On Mars mission, we are working on getting charity entries into some of the big marathons around the country. Today we are giving away one free entry into the New York City Marathon! Participants in the drawing are all paid participants in Meet Me On Mars. AND THE WINNER IS……..HEIDI THOMPSON! […]
Every Mile Matters: April Fools Day Edition
Every Mile Matters – Tina Bond I have come to a difficult decision. I think I am going to give up running. The thrill is gone. Pretty, big, shiny medals have lost their lure. Training has become a chore. I don’t enjoy eating all the food. I especially don’t like that my pants don’t fit […]
Thank You For Being Awesome!
Thank You for Being Awesome Here’s a gift to show our gratitude for being surrounded by so many amazing people! Save 33% today only on all events! Our journey with Moon Joggers over the past couple of years has been incredible! We’ve traveled to the moon and continue to make our way to distant planets. […]
My Reason to Run
by Amy Preneta I recently turned 40 and have been running for three years. I live in and love Cleveland, Ohio. I used to work for the federal government, but gave it up to raise my triplet daughters who decided to join us at 24 weeks instead of holding out ’till 40. I’ve run lots […]
Run Fit With A Friend (Mate)
Run Fit With A Friend (Mate) Coach Richard Rykbos Hello fellow Moon Joggers, as some of you know I am Coach Rykbos and my lovely wife Ilene. We began this journey to rack up mileage to the outer ends of the universe back in September when Perry ran across the U.S.A. While I am a […]
Every Step Counts
Every Step Counts by Catherine Campbell I think of this especially on long runs when I am doing 10/30 run/walk/run intervals and I begin to get a little tired. It takes about 26 steps for the 10 second interval. That doesn’t seem like much but as I silently count down the steps I feel […]
Living with Lymphoedema
LIVING WITH LYMPHOEDEMA by Lynne Harness In the United Kingdom, March 2nd-6th is lymphoedema awareness week. This prompted me to share my own story of living with lymphoedema. Lymphoedema is a visible swelling that develops because there is a problem with the lymph drainage system. The lymph system is no longer able to drain away […]
Remaining Upright
Remaining Upright by Michelle Roberts “What’s the matter, honey?” By the time my father asked me I never even knew the answer. He said when I was a teenager he used to watch as I took on more and more – bigger challenges, harder classes and more after-school activities. He waited on the sidelines for […]