November 25, 2012
Holidays stress me out for two main reasons: 1 – my entire routine is thrown off for at least six weeks and 2 – I’m totally shy/awkward at holiday parties....
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November 23, 2012
Thanks for sending this to me, Jenny!
November 22, 2012
Dear Fitness Santa, Um, I know I’m supposed to eat clean ALL the time and exercise at 100% strength and keep to a fitness blogging schedule and stuff, but I’ve...
You know, a holiday just isn’t a holiday in my house unless someone is sick. Last year Rylee got chicken pox on Halloween; this year little man had a little...
November 21, 2012
Sometimes it’s good to take a look back, to see where you came from and where you’re headed now. My blog posts cover the day-to-day stories; the ups and downs...
November 20, 2012
My whole life seems like a long series of epic fails sometimes, so choosing just one is difficult. Here are my top 3, in no particular order: While attempting to...
Thanksgiving is two days away and already I’m feeling fatter. I know the calories are coming so here is my Preventative Thanksgiving Game Plan: Cardio penance ahead of time. I...
As part of my continued commitment to find the perfect “clean” chocolate chip cookie recipe, I decided to experiment in my own kitchen yesterday. Uh oh… I took a basic...
My daughter’s PTO had a really cool idea, which was for students to bake something for teachers for Thanksgiving, since the teachers were so busy teaching they didn’t have...
November 19, 2012
Oooh…look how pretty! An iPhone 5 in black. And oooh…look! Even prettier! An iPhone 5 in white! And there are all sorts of need button things with pictures on them...
November 18, 2012
Well, the foodies among you are going to be happy now, because I just got seven (count ’em) 7 new cookbooks! I tried to get a wide variety of recipes...
I really, really, really like rewards. I used to reward myself with things like chocolate chip cookies or a trip to Starbucks for an upside down venti caramel macchiato with...
November 17, 2012
Yet another one of my very well thought out completely irrational and insane plans is hanging like an albatross around my neck. The book. One month. 50,000 words. A five...
I seriously need to update my iPod. I’ve been feeling a little down today, so here is my list of random songs that make me happy and some day I...
Good bye, Twinkies. Good bye, most delicious Hostess cupcakes. Good bye, Wonder Bread. In case you haven’t heard the news, Hostess has filed bankruptcy and the bakery will close its...
November 16, 2012
When I started bodybuilding this winter I expected a few things to happen: 1- I’d lose weight. 2- I’d feel better. 3- I’d look better. All those benefits indeed happened. ...