I've never been the thin girl. Ever. I remember being in third grade and DREADING the presidential fitness challenge, because I knew, no matter how hard I tried, I'd be one of the last people to finish the mile and when it was my turn to do pull-ups I'd struggle to even do half of one and the whole class would see. I don't tell you this for sympathy, I tell you this because I know there are A LOT of people who can relate to this. We have all felt this insecurity at some point. If you've never felt insecure PLEASE let me know what your secret is because seriously...you should bottle that and sell it. So needless to say gyms and exercise has always been intimidating to me. Combine that with living on my own and eating super unhealthy and not understanding my own body. I got bigger, and more and more unhealthy. I was sick often. Every little cold germ knocked me flat on my butt. I wish I could describe to you an exact turning point for me. I wish I could te...