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Introduction Text Hello, world! I am a 29 year old vegan looking to improve my health for the long haul. I started running this summer and love it! Using a healthy vegan diet and exercise I want to have the body I've always wanted. I'm here to lose 40 pounds (10 down, 30 to go) and get in shape. :D Race Goals: 9/25/11 - Caribbean Sounds 5k (bad race... time unknown) 10/02/11 - SOWEBO Landmark 5k (42:13; 13:36) 3/10/12 - Kelly's Dream Trail 3.5 mi (48:31; 13:52) 4/21/12 - Sole of the City 10k 5/19/12 - Warrior Dash! (3.02 hellish miles) Date TBA - 10k Race this summer 11/24/12 - Atlanta's Thanksgiving Half Marathon (with Sandi, my friend that ran my first run with me... it's very symbolic!)

* Run a 5k (9/25/11) * Go rock climbing * Look & feel good in a bikini on our belated honeymoon in March 2012! * Take surfing lessons * Weigh in @ 115 (my healthy BMI) * Run the Maryland Warrior Dash in May 2012! * Run a 10k this spring 2012! * Run the Atlanta Thanksgiving Half Marathon in 2012 with my runner gf, Sandi! *Go sky diving * Run a FULL marathon in spring 2013!

- Vegan diet - Lots of H2O - Running. Lots and lots of running! - Train for the Warrior Dash in May 2012 AND the Atlanta Thanksgiving Half Marathon in 2012. - Keep up with my Sparks page and blog about my journey.

I live in Baltimore, MD, but born and raised in Georgia. I'm a speech-language pathologist with the Baltimore City public schools and love my job. Me and my wonderful hubby were just married on June 18th! :) We have two spoiled rescue dogs that we love dearly.

Atheist, bleeding-heart liberal, vegan, running, yoga, computers, geeky stuff, sci-fi, horror films, reading, indie music, 90s music, crocheting, musicals, glee, painting my nails, lap time with my dogs... https://www.facebook.com/kimberlyabarn es es

Add a Link Losing weight is hard, maintaining weight is hard, staying fat is hard; CHOOSE YOUR HARD. "Unless you pass out, puke, or die... KEEP RUNNING." Jillian Michaels
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