This is a super, scientific post full of hard-hitting, investigative journalism. Or it’s just a random lark that I decided my hubby and I should compare different peanut butter cup candies. Either way… I bought a few types of peanut butter cups and we sampled them side-by-side. Now perhaps we …
I went shopping with a friend to pick up my February outfit to meet my resolution challenge. Charlene gave me lots of good tips and challenged me to step outside my box. (Okay, my standard over the past 7+ years of telecommuting has turned into wearing a t-shirt, jeans that …
I just found out about a new company called Buystand. The way it works: Browse their site for gear you need/want Name the price you want to pay If it’s accepted, the product gets shipped to you. It seems a little more geared toward hiking, snowboarding, skiing, etc. However I found …
May your day be AWEsome!
Ever since the baby was born, Jade The Boxer has been kind of quirky about going out for runs. She tries to hide when I get out her leash (or if I’m even in running clothes) and she pulls a lot more. But she always seems to have fun when …
G.O. H.A.R.D. = Globally Organized Hug a Runner Day A holiday declared by the guys at Run the Edge, Adam Goucher and Tim Catalano. This is the second year this event has been celebrated, but I’m all for it being an ongoing event! Read their post about ways to celebrate …
I’ve never done a month in review post, but I figured I might as well start one. Really, it’s just a vehicle for content further down the post… So here are my October Stats: Ran 55 miles FitDesk ‘d 90 miles Recorded 6 walking miles (weak!) Started Core Challenge It …
Sometimes I feel like social networks are so full of negativity. I know it’s really easy to just pop onto Facebook or Twitter and vent about something, but truthfully I get a little bummed out when I see so many messages that are complaints. I like it when people share …
Maternity leave and breastfeeding has given me ample time to read… which I love. If it hasn’t been clear on here before, I love reading. I started to read at a very young age and I worked in a public library during high school. There were times it was difficult …
I know a lot of people bemoan the growing use of e-readers and declining physical books, but it’s hard to read actual physical books while holding/feeding the baby! But I have been able to read with my Kindle! Here are some recent reads: Running Dark by Jamie Freveletti This is …