End of Year Edition It's been a while since I've shared some things I love -- and some things I don't. Fairytales and Fitness One: Loving. . . My new Brooks sneakers. It was time! Not Loving. . . the uninspired colors. Of course they were on sale -- about half what I'd normally pay … Continue reading 5 Things I’m Loving/Not Loving
Friday 5 2.0
Review: Clever Fox Planner
I am methodical and love to plan. Small wonder that I also love a planner. I've been searching for the right one. The Clever Fox Planner (Amazon Affiliate link here) checked a lot of boxes for me. But would I buy it again? Will it work for you? I started this post in March. Well, … Continue reading Review: Clever Fox Planner
Celebrate Life
My title is the actual name of a race not too far away that celebrates and raises funds for those going through cancer, as well as the survivors. I did it as part of a relay several years ago. Fairytales and Fitness Why do the good die? With the loss of Mr. Judy's aunt not … Continue reading Celebrate Life
What to Watch in a Pandemic?: Tea/coffee Date December 2020
Pull up a chair and mug with Coco and Deborah and me and a bunch of bloggers for the ultimate coffee tea date: It's a mixed bag today, but that pretty much describes my mind most days. If we were enjoying tea/coffee . . . I'd tell you we finished up watching The West Wing right about election … Continue reading What to Watch in a Pandemic?: Tea/coffee Date December 2020
Sleep Shopping?: Runfessions November 2020
Or Senior Moment? I runfess that I had almost completely written another post for today, and then I realized it was runfession time! D'oh. Of course I can't miss out on that. I runfess . . . My misplacing things has become a "running" runfessional. This time it was one of my heavier running jackets. … Continue reading Sleep Shopping?: Runfessions November 2020
Recovery Hot Chocolate
I actually do drink hot chocolate year round. Hello, Chocolaterunsjudy! It definitely hits the spot even more when it's colder out. Some like it hot, what can I say? Fairytales and Fitness What makes hot chocolate a recovery drink? Protein, of course! I get mine from Vital Proteins, which you can buy on Amazon here … Continue reading Recovery Hot Chocolate
Will I Run Another Half?
Last week I ran the longest I've run in about a month: 5 miles. And it felt hard. I got to wondering will I ever run another half marathon? Fairytales and Fitness There are still roughly 30 states to visit Yes, I've done about 20 states in my quest to run a half marathon in every … Continue reading Will I Run Another Half?
Sourdough Fail: Tea/coffee Date November 2020
Pull up a chair and mug with Coco and Deborah and me and a bunch of bloggers for the ultimate coffee tea date: How do sourdough pancakes with that coffee/tea sound? If we were enjoying tea/coffee . . . I'd tell you that they had just opened up inside visitation where my mom lives. Then a staff member … Continue reading Sourdough Fail: Tea/coffee Date November 2020
Finding Rainbows in Nature: Runfessions October 2020
Between all the colorful leaves, the lakes/ponds, and grasses, it's been easy to find my rainbows out in nature these days. Hopefully these memories will help sustain me through the long, cold, dark, dreary Winter. Or maybe I'll find more beauty in nature this Winter; who knows? I runfess . . . During our 3 … Continue reading Finding Rainbows in Nature: Runfessions October 2020
Just Respect & Compassion
Have you seen the memes? The ones about not living your life in fear because of Coronavirus? This is a highly personal post, and one I put a great deal of thought into. It would be much easier to not to write this post, but in the end, I felt it was important for me … Continue reading Just Respect & Compassion