Category Archives: Healthy Living
2011 Rose Regatta Dragon Boat Festival
Yesterday was the 3rd Annual Rose Regatta Dragon Boat Festival at Lake Las Vegas, and my second year competing as a member of Team Huff n Puff. The Rose Regatta is a fundraiser for St. Rose Dominican Hospital’s R.E.D. Rose … Continue reading
Hunger Awareness Challenge: Post-Challenge Reflections
Last week I wrote about my attempt to spend a week living off the equivalent average food budget of a Haitian. To recap: with some fancy math, this works out to be $34.33 because our cost-of-living is so much higher. … Continue reading
Rock the Red Pump: National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day
Today is National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, and along with about 1,200 other bloggers around the country, I signed up to be a Red Pump Blogger and dedicate a post to talking about the impact of HIV and … Continue reading
Posted in Becky's Activism, Healthy Living
Tagged AIDS, AIDS awareness, healthy living, HIV, Red Pump Project
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Hunger Awareness Challenge: The Pre-Challenge Post
As Lent begins today, I’m embarking on a week-long Hunger Awareness Challenge. I read about this challenge in Bread for the World’s 2011 Offering of Letters kit. It’s based on a Global Hunger Challenge that was organized last year by Inter … Continue reading
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Tagged activism, budget eating, budget grocery shopping, healthy eating on a budget, hunger, poverty
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My 2011 Half-Marathon Goal, Wine Country Get-Away & Girls on the Run SoleMates
A couple of weeks ago, when I shared about my experiences running the Rock n Roll Arizona Half-Marathon Relay, I briefly mentioned my hopes to train for a half-marathon this year. Well friends, I’ve found my race! Last night registration … Continue reading
Posted in Becky's Adventures, Healthy Living
Tagged charity, Girls on the Run, half-marathons, Healdsburg, Running, SoleMates, Sonoma County, Wine Country
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Becky A. Johnson 