I was given the opportunity to try out a pair of Jaybird Sport RUN headphones in exchange for my honest review. I was also provided a pair to give away. All opinions are my own. Jaybird RUN is billed as the only true wireless headphones. Just look at them. Two tiny little buds designed to […]
Strawberry Almond Power Smoothie Bowl
I’ve been trying hard to up my fruit intake (beyond my banana a day!) and one of the easiest ways I have found is to have a daily smoothie or smoothie bowl. I actually prefer the smoothie bowl since it seems to have more substance and keeps me fuller longer. This post contains affiliate links. […]
Palm Desert Half Marathon Race Report
Last weekend I ran my goal half marathon. While I didn’t reach all of my goals, overall, I was pleased with my results (and ready to train to improve next time). Here is my 2018 Palm Desert Half Marathon Race Report. Instead of giving you a mile by mile breakdown (because that would be pretty […]
Balancing My Fitness Act: Mixing it Up in 2018
Most people think that I have this healthy living thing down pat. I’m a runner, after all, and have been for about 25 years. It’s my passion. I do complement my running with strength training, which is vital for staying strong and injury free. But I’m finding that, for an older(ish) runner, that may be […]
5 Reasons You Should Join Me at the Carlsbad 5000!
Hey guys! As you all probably know, I am a 2018 Rock ‘n’ Blogger. One of the events that I try to do every year is the Carlsbad 5000. It was one of the first 5ks that I ever participated in (in 1995!) and even back then it was an awesome race. Here are five […]
Planning for an Active Retirement: Starting Your Medicare Research
I turned 60 a few months ago! That means that along with my new age group category (#priorities), I’m only a few years away from retirement! And since I will be eligible at age 65, I decided that starting Medicare research should be on my priority list. I’m sharing a few things that I’ve learned, […]