photo by Hannah Combs
I believe my exact words were, "I know how to lift properly - 50 pounds shouldn't be a problem for me." Well... lifting 50 pounds shouldn't be a problem for me. But it is.
In reality, I am a lightweight, petite woman with low upper body strength. As a dancer, my core strength and flexibility is great, but my upper body is... 'delicately' muscled.
So, in an effort to be a valuable member of the farm crew, I made a plan: Farm Girl Bootcamp.