From Fabletics While you know how much I love my Skirtsports, I understand: not everyone can afford them (although you should totally check them out during a sale, and I will try to alert you when there are sales!). I joined Fabletics many years ago. And for a while, I was pretty obsessed, I'll admit. … Continue reading Fabulous Last Minute Shopping
Ice, ice baby: 12/11-17 Weekly Wrap
It was a much needed quiet week filled with treadmill runs, lots of cold, lots of wind, and a little more snow. Just enough to be annoying -- the kind that if I didn't shovel the driveway it would turn into an icy mess. Turns out even with my treadmill runs, icy mess was the … Continue reading Ice, ice baby: 12/11-17 Weekly Wrap
5 Reasons to Check Out . . .
. . . Fit and Fueled I know, I know: holiday eating is in full swing. Cookies and eggnog and pie, oh my! So why would I want to talk to you about good nutrition amidst the holiday feeding frenzy? Because tomorrow the price goes up for Laura @ Mommyrunfast's Fit and Fueled nutrition … Continue reading 5 Reasons to Check Out . . .
Last Run Albany Race Recap 12/9/17
It was both a PW (personal worst) and a PB (personal best) -- PW in terms of finish time, PB in terms of #holottafun. In fact, I'm kind of wimping out even calling this a race recap and posting it, but I guess you'll need to read on to see why. Packet Pickup After last … Continue reading Last Run Albany Race Recap 12/9/17
Slip sliding away: 12/4-12/10 Weekly Wrap
Last month of 2017. Last "race" of 2017. Nope, definitely not a PR this time, but it was snowing and slippery and we took our sweet time -- but we had a lot of fun. When I went to shovel the driveway this afternoon, I discovered just why it was so slippery -- it was … Continue reading Slip sliding away: 12/4-12/10 Weekly Wrap
5 Ways to Outrun the Common Cold/Flu . . .
. . . or what I use to stay healthy in cold season Colds seem to be everywhere right now. And who has time for that? Or loves that stuffed up, can't breath, I'm gonna hack up a long feeling? Today I am joining up with the Friday Five 2.0 from Fairytales & Fitness and Rachel @ Running … Continue reading 5 Ways to Outrun the Common Cold/Flu . . .
Instant Pot: What Can You Do With It?
Now you've decided you want an Instant Pot (buy the 6 qt Duo Plus from Amazon here -- Affiliate link), you've bought it, it's sitting there on your counter . . . what will you do with it? First Things First First, per the instructions, you do the steam test. It's just a matter of … Continue reading Instant Pot: What Can You Do With It?
Instant Pot: What You Need to Know . . .
. . . before you make your decision to buy I am not an Instant Pot expert. Heck, I've had the thing less than a week. But since I got a lot of comments on it in my Weekly Wrap post (read it here), I thought I'd share what I do know about it. So … Continue reading Instant Pot: What You Need to Know . . .
The Final Countdown: 11/27-12/3 Weekly Wrap
And just like that, 2017 is almost over. But it ain't over til the fat lady sings. You might just feel like the fat lady after Thanksgiving Shenanigans -- that's okay; holidays are meant to be enjoyed. But they're called holidays for a reason -- don't let one day stretch into an entire month. This … Continue reading The Final Countdown: 11/27-12/3 Weekly Wrap
Let sleeping dogs lie . . . : Spilling over tea/coffee December 2017
. . . sort of Our weather -- as usual -- has been rather schizoid recently. Mostly cold --- like February cold -- and most days there is a lot of tea consumed in my house. But sometimes it's a green smoothie -- not often enough once the mercury dips, but you'll have to read … Continue reading Let sleeping dogs lie . . . : Spilling over tea/coffee December 2017