Today, I’m linking up with my friends April, Patty and Erica, to talk about how I stayed healthy over Thanksgiving! Our Thanksgiving Selfie! So glad my sweet mom-in-law, Shirley, could be with us! This was an easy one for me because I’m actually pretty proud of the choices I made! I used the same general […]
Star Wars Giveaway!!
We are Star Wars people. The people who live in this home know all the films (almost by heart!) and have a deep love for all things Jedi. And yes, at our house the preview for the new film has been watched over. And over. And then let’s watch it one more time! I can’t […]
Week 12 Marathon Training Update! Meh
How was your week? I hope you had a wonderful Thanksgiving surrounded by people you love! It’s CHRISTMASTIME! Love the way our front porch turned out. Quick reminder that today is Small Business Saturday! If you can shop at your local retailers today instead of the big box stores, you will be keeping your tax […]
I Seriously Just Have To Run
I am inadequate to the task of writing about Ferguson. I am in pain and my guess is, you are, too. And if you’re not, then either you’re not engaged in the conversation or you don’t have a computer. And if you don’t have a computer, you’re not reading this post so never mind. I […]
Marathon Training Weekly Update Week 11
Just a quick update on my training week!! Absolutely gorgeous for this morning’s 18 miler! After a disastrous last week of absolutely zero running mojo and hitting the wall big time and completely skipping last week’s long run due to illness and attitude, this week was better. Still not perfect, but much better. And I […]
Are you in Training for Disney World Marathon Weekend? READ THIS RIGHT NOW!!
Whether you’re training for “just” the half, “just” the full, the Goofy or the Dopey, you are putting in some SERIOUS MILEAGE at this point. And if you’re like me, you’re getting SICK TO DEATH of running. And it’s getting REALLY HARD. It’s not helping that outside it seems to be always COLD AND DARK. […]
How to Make a Great Thanksgiving Meal and Not Lose your Sanity Part 2!
I hadn’t originally planned for this to be a two parter, but a friend and reader, Jody B., begged for my recipes so I will indulge her! If you’re dying to read part 1, go here! Disclaimer: I am not a chef and actually am not even a very good cook. But I do a […]
5 Favorite Healthy Fall Foods!
Today I’m linking up with my friends Courtney, Mar and Cynthia for a fun Friday Five! Be sure to head over to the link up and check out all the great bloggers! I have a serious eating problem in the fall. I don’t know what it is, but the minute the temp drops below 65 […]
A Letter To Myself When I’m Old
We are smack dab in the middle of figuring out care solutions for an aging parent. It’s hard, it’s messy, it’s frustrating and there are more decisions to be made than I honestly ever imagined. I know I’m not alone in this and there are many of us out there doing the same thing. Here […]