My husband and I both have our bucket lists. Running a marathon was on mine.

I'm a working mom, not a professional athlete, but I am a runner and that's a special club.

What's wrong with extreme dieting and hard-core fitness plans is that they don't take into account the rest of your life.

People think, 'Oh, I'm loving myself by sitting on this sofa for four hours.' Love yourself enough to get up!

It's funny because I'm a sucker for glitz and glitter when it comes to clothes and nail polish, but with my makeup, I'm more comfortable with a natural look. It feels more like me.

I love almonds as a snack, and in the morning, yogurt is a fantastic go-to. Sometimes I mix them together.

I'm addicted to a really tough workout. I like to be drenched in sweat when I'm done because I feel accomplished.

I always cringe when people tell me they don't eat breakfast, as though that's a good thing. Eek! You have to start the day off with something in your stomach to get your metabolism active.

I save every Christmas card. I keep them all.

I recommend that people try new stuff or take new fitness classes all the time. It's important to mix up your routine, not only for your body, but also for your mental state.

I love fresh vegetables and we always include them in our meals. I don't force my kids to eat asparagus, but they do eat peas, broccoli, and carrots.

College was at the heart of his sentimental imagination.

Avoid Law of Attraction counterfeits. Build solid foundations for your consciousness and your subconscious will soon play ball with you.

smiling a smile full of things restrained

In olden times sacrifices were made at the altar a custom which is still continued.

I have a pretty big fund-raising heart.

Every man is born with the ability to do something well. This is what the Lord intended him to do. Using that ability - what life is all about.

One of the great uses of Twitter and Facebook will be to prove at the Last Day that prayerlessness was not from lack of time.

Maybe the culture is [particularly] shabby now. Maybe it's because I'm over sixty, that I can feel that about everything.

In spring a young mans fancy turns to a fancy young man.

I can't choose the most meaningful song that I've written. That would be like choosing one child over another. But first borns are always special.