Serendipity just seems to have taken over my life. First I couldn't come up with something for a blog about serendipitous, then I couldn't stop! You can read about it here and here. I am joining up with Coco, Deborah, and Lynda for their ultimate coffee date (while sipping my tea). If we were enjoying high tea . . … Continue reading Yes, even more serendipitous enconters: Spilling over high tea
5 Reasons You Might Want a FitDesk Bike
I had been saying I wanted an exercise bike for years, but 2016 was the year I wanted to make it happen. I didn't need a lot of features, I just wanted to get in some cross training (and have something to fall back on in case of injury). Enter the FitDesk Exercise Bike. (disclaimer: affiliate … Continue reading 5 Reasons You Might Want a FitDesk Bike
Serendiptiy & Synchronicity is all around us: TOLT
I'm Thinking Out Loud about serenditpity and synchronicity, because both played a big part in my week in a good way. In my life, actually, as you'll see later in the week. Counting all the steps If you walk without your fitness tracker on, does it count? That moment when you get up to put the wash in … Continue reading Serendiptiy & Synchronicity is all around us: TOLT
Serendipitous: Being in the Right Place at the Right Time
Serendipitous is an adjective that describes accidentally being in the right place at the right time, like bumping into a good friend in some unusual location, or finding a hundred dollar bill on the ground. And it's today's Wednesday Word. Like when I ran into my running friend in Target this past weekend. I … Continue reading Serendipitous: Being in the Right Place at the Right Time
It Was Me All Along (book review)
A weight loss journey "It Was Me All Along" (affiliate link) really spoke to me. It fit perfectly into my weight loss/management theme this past week (see my vlog and my post about why weight loss isn't punishment if you missed it). So many similarities between myself and the author, Andie Mitchell: Love of food Bingeing … Continue reading It Was Me All Along (book review)
Sunshine on my shoulder: 2/22-28 Weekly Wrap
Wacky weather but a weekend that had sunshine on both days. Really, what more could you ask for? Don't forget to let us know how your week went at the Weekly Wrap from Holly @ Hohoruns and Tricia @ Misssipppiddlin. Workouts update Monday: Yoga Tuneup Feet & Ankles, 8 minute Tabatas workout x 3, Dogwalk Tuesday: 4 miles easy, … Continue reading Sunshine on my shoulder: 2/22-28 Weekly Wrap
Forget family or friends . . . feb 2016 (runfessions)
I have troubling choosing between Facebook, Instagram, and the blog! After you read my runfessions for February, you might decide you don't want to eat anything that comes out of my kitchen. That's okay; more for me. I haven't killed anybody . . . yet. Today I'm joining up with Marcia at Marcia's Healthy Slice to share … Continue reading Forget family or friends . . . feb 2016 (runfessions)
5 Reasons Weight Loss isn’t a Punishment
It's a theme week here on Chocolaterunsjudy, and that theme, for the most part, is about weight loss/management. Most of you got to know me at my current weight, which is my goal weight (plus or minus a few pounds). You don't know the overweight Judy. The Judy who had a lot of black in … Continue reading 5 Reasons Weight Loss isn’t a Punishment
My idea of meal prep: TOLT
I'm Thinking Out Loud about meal prep, just a little this week. How most people's idea of meal prep is getting healthy dinners, etc., prepped on the weekend. And my idea of meal prep might be baking. Which just may explain why weight doesn't come off of me easily. The Perfect Curl That's what my husband called it, … Continue reading My idea of meal prep: TOLT
Confident: sometimes you need to just do it
I'm so often shocked when friends I look up to confess to not feeling confident in their abilities. Sure, I often feel that way, too, but they are so obviously talented. Even if you're not confident in your abilities, and that is human nature for most people, you can still be confident as a runner: … Continue reading Confident: sometimes you need to just do it
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