Over the last few days I had been reflecting on 2015, like so many people. I look at all aspects of my personal and professional life which encompasses the efforts of Born to Reign Athletics. Last year, I declared 2015 to be “Year of the Plus Size Athlete” and I am thrilled at the positive progress made on […]
The Holidays are upon us, and if you’re like me, you may enjoy bringing your personal passions into other areas of life, such as sending out sports-theme holiday cards to all your training friends, coaches etc. A lot of them come from artists on Etsy, which I love supporting creative entrepreneurs. Prices start at $2.95 […]
In a recent Plus Model Mag article, it was declared Year of the Plus Size Athlete. Perhaps they read my blog from January 2015, when I declared it. With the likes of Amanda Bingson on ESPN, and 2 plus-size runners being featured on the front cover on their magazine covers, it was no surprise […]
Guest post by Liis Windischmann, plus size model, world traveller and body acceptance advocate. What happens when the athlete in you is forced to take a time out? Whether through injury or illness, life interruption or the stress of losing someone dear to your heart, sometimes athletes get off course. It can be deflating on a […]
Amanda Bingson, is one of the hottest athletes right now. The 25-year old hammer thrower recently posed nude for one of ESPNs six (6) Body Issue covers, to share her story of being a Track & Field athlete and message that athletes come in all shapes and sizes. As she prepares for the World Championships in […]
Back in 2009 when it was announced that Toronto was going to host the Pan Am Games, I was super excited and knew I was going to get tickets. And over the course of my life, things have always worked out when buying tickets to an event, especially if it’s a venue I’m not familiar with […]
