Nineteen years ago, my future husband and I stood on the finish line of the Palm Springs Tram Road Challenge and said our wedding vows. By the time we got married, Alan and I had already been through many adventures together, not to mention running the “World’s Toughest 6k” on our way to our wedding! […]
Let Get Outside! No Equipment Runner’s Workout + prAna Fall Fashion and WIWW
Well, it looks like it’s finally Fall in the Southern California desert! After more than 120 days of temperatures over 100 degrees, it is finally cool enough to get outside and actually enjoy the experience. It feels so good that I created this no equipment runner’s workout that you can do outdoors, either on its own […]
My New Mental Challenge Addiction: Jigsaw Puzzle
This post is sponsored by Jigsaw Puzzle but the content and opinions expressed here are my own. Years ago, I was a jigsaw puzzle fanatic. I loved colorful and complicated puzzles that took days or even weeks to finish. I could spend a little time every day winding down, putting together my puzzle while relaxing […]
Good News! Introducing Vega Cashewmilk Yogurt Alternative!
This post is sponsored by Vega but the content and opinions expressed here are my own. Hey, have you heard the news? Vega, a leader in plant-based protein products now offers a Cashewmilk Yogurt Alternative! Can you see me doing a happy dance? Why am I so happy? I’ll tell you! One of the things […]
Fueled by Potatoes – The Perfect Food for Athletes + Potato Volcano Recipe
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Potatoes USA for IZEA. All opinions are 100% mine. When I first met my husband he already had about 30 marathons under his belt. I was a little behind on that score, I didn’t run my first until about six months after we met […]
Run Strong on a Plant-Based Diet + a BBQ Tempeh Burger Recipe
Can you believe it’s mid-August? Summer has flown by, which, as a desert-dweller, I’m not too sad about. It’s still barbecue season, so there’s that. Though to be honest, when it’s 120 outside I tend to do most of my grilling indoors. Fortunately, the Tempeh Burger recipe I’m sharing is perfect for the barbecue, indoor […]
