Imagine Kat

It has been a long time since I blogged about my health and wellness, and oh what a journey it has been these last nine years. My last blog post was a story from 2014, and in 2015 I became pregnant for the first time.  Pregnancy is much the same, but also different for every woman. Some of you may have heard of unicorn women who absolutely love being pregnant, have almost no side effects, and enjoy every blissful minute of it. I am not one of those women. Don't get me wrong, I loved becoming pregnant and we were ecstatic to have our own bundle of joy on the way, but the reality of the day to day was not cupcakes and rainbows for us.  As I wrote in a previous post, I have PCOS, so becoming pregnant, especially the first time, was no walk in the park for us. The half marathon as mentioned in the last post was one way to help me get in better shape to help with my fertility. We tried on our own for half a year before I consulted with a physician, who then recommended trying for a...

DISCLAIMER: I recently had the urge to get back into blogging, and as I reopened my old blog account, I saw this post in my drafts. It is the beginning of the story of a half marathon I ran 9 years ago. The story was definitely a learning experience for me. Unfortunately, this draft does not tell the full story of what happened during that race, but it was humorous enough rereading it now 9 years later that it felt like a waste to delete. Perhaps if this post gets enough likes I will try to recall and write down the rest of the story. This is a picture of me putting a smile on the outside while dying on the inside. The original blog post was the following: As many of you who have made it to this blog have already seen, there have been pictures posted from my experience running the American Fork Half Marathon! This was definitely a big accomplishment for me and I felt that it is an experience deserving of being shared in my blog. First off, I am NOT a good runner. Have I ...