…is a 501(c)3 non profit in the making, with the intent to raise awareness of IBS/IBD in the younger-than-your-parents demo. we aim to collaborate with streetwear brands we love to create co-branded WLYG shirts with all profits going towards IBS/IBD research and awareness. while we’re working on that - please put your charity dollars towards kerin.rose’s fundraising so she can run a half marathon in hawaii for the Chrons and Colitis Foundation. brought to you by the weinberg sisters.Tumblr (3.0; @weloveyourguts)http://weloveyourguts.org/<a href="http://www.active.com/donate/kona09nyc/kerinrose">DONATE!!</a>http://weloveyourguts.org/post/83703195http://weloveyourguts.org/post/83703195Thu, 05 Mar 2009 01:44:52 -0500<p>“i train by doing roundhouse kicks into trees without any padding. it gets me ready for combat.” is what i was told somewhere in the 9 AM hour today. thankfully that was followed by “you’re doing great. this is your 4th time training? i’m impressed.” after a long long time, i’ve finally taken up boxing. now. i can run for hours, and lift heavy for days, but NOTHING i’ve done has been as hard as sparring three 3 minute rounds in a row. it’s been 16 hours and my right hand still shakes uncontrollably and my calves are on fire. but i’m cool. because tomorrow i go get a remicaid treatment, marking one year of actual remission for me. after my ulcerative colitis diagnosis in november ‘99, and 9 subsequent years of a very active illness and a shitty quality of life, this last year has been incredible. and i’ve decided to train for a half marathon. in hawaii. in june. with all funds raised going to the chrons and colitis foundation of america. sharoni and i are still working on officializing our non-profit - and we’ll be updating you about that here. until then, i’m running a half marathon. in hawaii. in june. <a href="http://www.active.com/donate/kona09nyc/kerinrose">http://www.active.com/donate/kona09nyc/kerinrose</a> </p>http://weloveyourguts.org/post/83703139http://weloveyourguts.org/post/83703139Thu, 05 Mar 2009 01:44:32 -0500