I'm Thinking Out Loud about all the shenanigans on our most recent epic trip. And there definitely were some! Missing all the bloggers When it came to blogger meetup, my recent trip was an epic failure. Patty @ Mynoguiltlife lives in Phoenix -- but guess was she there when I was? Of course not. Then I saw that … Continue reading Epic trip, epic fails: TOLT
Opportunist: how will you use your minutes?
Opportunist: a person who exploits circumstances to gain immediate advantage rather than being guided by consistent principles or plans I have to admit, in general I don't consider myself to be an opportunist, except, perhaps, when it comes to training plans. I like to experiment, which means while certain elements of my half marathon training remain the … Continue reading Opportunist: how will you use your minutes?
What’s left to accomplish in 2016?
Not having goals is like setting out for a road trip without your GPS (which used to be a map, of course). Yet I've been cruising through most of 2016 without much thought to goals. First there was losing Chester, then going through the grief process, things finally started to look up, then there was … Continue reading What’s left to accomplish in 2016?
State No. 11:10/10-16 Weekly Wrap
Lucky 13 today. I'm not overly superstitious, but I was wearing the same skirt as ZOOMA Annapolis & that one didn't go so well. But first, let's look at the workouts leading up to the race. So because I'll be traveling a lot in the next few months, but "wrapped" up with family business too, … Continue reading State No. 11:10/10-16 Weekly Wrap
5 hacks to replace eggs when baking
I am not vegan; no, I'm not even vegetarian. Yet I often do eat vegan and vegetarian -- I also eat meat, cheese, and fish; but I try to limit the meat and cheese, as I don't consider them the healthiest options. I do eat a lot of eggs, but as I said, I like … Continue reading 5 hacks to replace eggs when baking
Weight loss should make you happy: TOLT
I'm Thinking Out Loud about the dangers of lawn services, how weight loss should make you happy (but so often doesn't), and of course the furkids. There's always the furkids! Swimming Shenanigans Last week when I went swimming there seemed to be all sorts of shenanigans going on. First there was dark cloud woman. You know the people … Continue reading Weight loss should make you happy: TOLT
27 Ways to Create Irritable Runners 10/12
Thank you, Holly, for suggesting a word that doesn't work my brain so hard: Irritable: Having or showing a tendency to be easily annoyed or made angry I am afraid I got the irritable gene from my father. Although I can be very patient, too, and I have had to call patience into play over and … Continue reading 27 Ways to Create Irritable Runners 10/12
ShinTekk: The best gadget I didn’t know I needed
Wouldn't it be great if some fairy godmother came to you and gave you something that took away the pain (whatever pain you might be experiencing)? I feel like that's what happened to me when the folks at ShinTekk reached out to me and asked if I wanted to review it. I love to try … Continue reading ShinTekk: The best gadget I didn’t know I needed
What makes Chocolaterunsjudy tick:10/3-9 Weekly Wrap
And that would be chocolate, of course! But we'll get to that in the weekly favorites. So because I'll be traveling a lot in the next few months, but "wrapped" up with family business too, follow me on Instagram to find out what shenanigans I'm up to. I'm wrapping it up with the Weekly Wrap from Holly … Continue reading What makes Chocolaterunsjudy tick:10/3-9 Weekly Wrap
5 Ways To Know You’re Ready for a Half
Well, you know I'm ready for a half when suddenly I start writing a lot of posts about half this and half that. For this Fitness Friday Five from Cynthia from You Signed Up for What?, Courtney from Eat Pray Run DC, and Mar from Mar on the Run, I'm going to give you five ways to know … Continue reading 5 Ways To Know You’re Ready for a Half
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