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C-C-C-old! Then Hot!

posted by: Lisa Eirene

September 21, 2011

First, I want to give mad props to my little brother. He lives in Philly and bikes to work and school year-round. Rain or shine, whether it’s 20 degrees out or 100, he’s on the bike. I am such a wuss when it comes to...

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The Battle of the Gyms

posted by: Lisa Eirene

September 19, 2011

Going gym-free made me anxious. I felt unsettled about the whole thing. I need a place. A place that’s mine, that I feel comfortable, that I can say “It’s Sunday, this is where I go swim” etc. Choosing which gym to join after my old...