Animals love routine. They love going for their walks at a certain time, they love snuggle time, they love play time, and so on. They can really act out sometimes if you take them out of their routine. Well, humans are animals, too. Today I'm linking up with Cynthia from You Signed Up for What?, … Continue reading 5 Things I Do Every Day
Month: August 2015
Friday Food Porn #5: No Cook & Some Cooked,Too
It stayed hot in the first part of the week, and then the temps have plummeted to almost fall-like temps. Or maybe Indian summer. I've actually had to wear a jacket while walking the dogs the last couple of mornings! Cooler weather & more sleep = baking mojo partially bake. Along with some really yummy … Continue reading Friday Food Porn #5: No Cook & Some Cooked,Too
Learning this blogging thing
House cleaning is sedentary I really love my Garmin Vivoactive. Sure, it has its quirks, but I love that it's a fitness tracker and GPS all rolled into one (and then some!). So when I discovered that vacuuming the upstairs & making the bed nets me like 300 steps but takes me 30 minutes? Is … Continue reading Learning this blogging thing
Commitment
Commitment! Now that's an easy one (for me, anyway). You will never get far as a runner without showing up & doing the work; that's what commitment means to me as a runner. And I am a committed runner. I find it very hard to miss a planned workout, even when it's not in my … Continue reading Commitment
Running will ruin your knees!
Running will ruin your knees is probably the thing most runners hear most often. When you press someone who makes such a statement (like my mom), they have nothing to back up that statement with. It's one of those urban myths that all non-runners know to be true and all runners know to be untrue. … Continue reading Running will ruin your knees!
Liebster Award, or Getting to know me
Thanks to Skinny Running for nominating me for my first award. You should definitely check out her blog; she's a wonderful writer & inspiring person! Here are the rules for the award: Here are the 11 questions she posed to her nominees: If you could be any age, what age would that be? I kind of want … Continue reading Liebster Award, or Getting to know me
Spilling over high tea
The very first thing I'd tell you if we met for coffee is that I don't drink coffee. Never have. I am one of those weird people that don't even like the smell of coffee. So I would be drinking tea, not coffee. But I am joining up with Coco, Deborah, and Lynda for their ultimate coffee date anyway. … Continue reading Spilling over high tea