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100 push-up challenge

Push It…or not

by Teri on May 17, 2010

I swear I haven’t been ignoring the questions about what happened with the 100 Push-up Challenge. I’ve been meaning to do a post about it for a while…but kept putting it off. Here’s the truth: I got really sick of push-ups. After the last post about my push-ups, I got back on the schedule and [...]

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My First Time

by Teri on March 10, 2010

I experienced lots of things for the first time tonight. There ain’t nothing like the first time. 1.   The first first of the evening was eating tempeh for the very first time. I don’t think I could have started off on a better foot recipe than I did. I made the [not spicy] Spicy Thai [...]

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Still Pushing It

by Teri on February 23, 2010

I did the workout for Week 5, Day 3 on Saturday. I followed column 1 and seriously couldn’t even get close to maxing at 30. I got to 21 and collapsed. Granted, this was after I took an hour-long Pump class. DAY 3 REST 45 SECONDS BETWEEN EACH SET (LONGER IF REQUIRED) SET 1 13 [...]

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I’m Crushing on Chard

by Teri on February 19, 2010

Remember that little thing called the 100 push-up challenge? Yes, I’m still doing it. I just took a little break. On accident. Instead of waiting 1-2 days between workouts, I waited a week. But I’m back on track now. Sorry about that little hiccup. I did the workout for Week 5, Day 2 last night, [...]

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I have a secret admirer!

by Teri on February 11, 2010

Look what I got in the mail today. Growing up, I never really believed in Santa Claus, the Easter Bunny, or the Tooth Fairy. But I believed in the Valentine Man. The Valentine Man was a man who would leave goodies for my brothers and me on the doorstep. He would ring the doorbell and [...]

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Push It: Max Test #3

by Teri on February 8, 2010

Someone please explain to me why I was able to do 35 push-ups after four sets last week, but when I did a max test today with no previous sets, I could only do 33.  It might be cheating, but I’m going to stay with column 2 for week 5. If I can’t hang with [...]

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