• Squats
• Planks
• Crunches
• Scorpion
• Back extensions
• Weightlifting

To see how I am preparing for my marathon please visit: http://erinkeene123.wordpress.com/

-Erin Keene

• "I hated every minute of training, but I said, "Don't quit, suffer now and live the rest of your life as a champion."- Muhammad Ali
• "Just Do It"- Nike Slogan
• "How you speak to yourself makes all the difference, finish strong and positive"
• "It's a slow process, but quitting won't speed it up"
• "The body achieves what the mind believes."

These are just a few of my favorites, for more of my favorite fitness quotes see my blog here: http://erinkeene123.wordpress.com/

-Erin Keene

• Visit the Great Wall of China
• Set foot on every continent
• Visit every state
• Visit the Twelve Apostles in Australia
• See all the seven wonders of the world
• Visit the Cancun underwater museum
• Visit Lake Hillier in Australia
• Swim in every ocean

This frigid winter in Chicago has really inspired me to try to explore warmer places! To see more of my travel adventures visit my blog at: http://erinkeene123.wordpress.com/ - Erin Keene

• 2 pairs of pants
• 1 sweater
• 2 nice tops
• 1 comfy top
• Bathing suit
• 1 comfy pair of shoes
• 1 nice pair of shoes
• 1 dress
• Accessories
• Make-up
• 2 pairs of shorts
• Undergarments
• 1 good book
• Laptop (for blogging purposes and to check up on my family back home in Chicago)
• Purse

- Erin Keene

• Orecchiette with Zucchini bit.ly/1lGgn1l
• Cherry Pie Bars bit.ly/1gWFU3m
• Veggie Melt bit.ly/1fHRjTE

I can't wait to try many more recipes on my blog, to see more check out: http://erinkeene123.wordpress.com/

- Erin Keene

• Bank of America Chicago Marathon (of course I had to name this first, it's my hometown!)
• Honolulu Marathon
• Marine Corps Marathon in Washington D.C.
• Walt Disney World Marathon
• Rock N' Roll San Diego Marathon
• Boston Marathon
• Big Sur International Marathon

I can't wait to pick one to participate in! Check out my blog to see which one I decide on: http://erinkeene123.wordpress.com/

- Erin Keene