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The Season That Wasn't
Well, here we are in June, aka the 6th level of Jumanji. And it is official, my 2020 competing is pretty much over for the year. A lot of...
Jennifer Allman
Jun 2, 20201 min read
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Karate on the 3rd Floor
We are on week something and it is ...I forgot again...Tuesday, Friday, maybe Monday, (does it actually matter?) of being generally...
Jennifer Allman
May 1, 20202 min read
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I Did A Thing
I am going to start this blog post by quoting another blog post. Jesse Enkamp wrote a blog post that started out like this, "Somebody...
Jennifer Allman
Feb 28, 20202 min read
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Thou Shalt Honor Thy Rest Day
...or not, and then end up in everything hurts and I'm dying mode, lol. Which is where I am at. Karate doesn't have an off season, it has...
Jennifer Allman
Nov 21, 20191 min read
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Why I needed to Lose
14 months ago I was sitting in the stands at a karate tournament, trying not to cry. I won't go into too much detail, it ended up being a...
Jennifer Allman
Jul 24, 20193 min read
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1 Year
In the past couple of months I have started and abandoned 3 or 4 separate blog posts. They either sounded stupid to me after I wrote it...
Jennifer Allman
May 10, 20193 min read
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Calculated Risks...and a throwback.
This past weekend I performed a kata that wasn't ready yet. I have been working it for a while, and while it is loads better than it has...
Jennifer Allman
Mar 1, 20192 min read
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Everything Happens for a Reason...Deer Jerky Anyone?
I believe that everything happens for a reason. Sometimes I can find that reason really easily, other times...not so much. Yesterday...
Jennifer Allman
Nov 5, 20182 min read
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Chasing My Own Tail
For about the last month, I have been chasing my own tail. I have been super busy, and it feels like I am working hard, but at the same...
Jennifer Allman
Sep 4, 20181 min read
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5 Tournaments in 42 Days
Pretty sure I have already mentioned it, but karate runs my life. Karate says go, and go I do. Which means I have gone to 5 tournaments...
Jennifer Allman
Jul 16, 20182 min read
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I am Hulkifer
When I was 27 something really cool happened to me, I woke up one morning and was really happy with who I was. Physically and mentally....
Jennifer Allman
May 30, 20184 min read
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A Weekend Without Karate.
Just kidding, that actually doesn't happen. I plan my life around karate. My family has access to my online calendar so they can plan...
Jennifer Allman
May 14, 20182 min read
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There is no crying in Karate...I think
So here I am, starting a blog. For the record, the written word is definitely not my favorite or best medium of communication, but growth...
Jennifer Allman
May 7, 20183 min read
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