Apparently you’ve caught me in a bitchy mood. Or rather, I’ve been holding in a lot of blogging things that annoy the hell out of me. And now they’re bursting forth. So to speak. Obviously, I’m a blogger. And I will freely admit that I occasionally commit some of these things that annoy me so […]
This and That: Running, Fitness and Life Snapshots from the Week
Whenever I use the word “snapshots” in my title, my plan is to tell my story (mostly) in pictures. I know that I can get a little wordy (ha! Understatement! My Carlsbad 5000 race report last week was about 3,000 words!). Anyway, I’ll try to stick with the snapshot theme for this recap of running, […]
5 Safety Tools that will Make You More Secure
Ever since the time change, I’ve found myself running alone in the dark a lot more than I like. Even though 5:30 in the morning doesn’t sound especially scary, it is still pitch dark at that time and will be for a few more weeks. To be honest, even running or hiking in the daylight […]
Carlsbad 5000 All Day 20k Race Recap
It’s hard to believe since it’s already April, but the Carlsbad 5000 All Day 20k was my first race of 2017! I did pick a good one to kick off the year, though. My first Carlsbad 5000 was in 1995! I’ve done it many times over the years, most recently last year when Alan and I […]
Vegan Chicken Pizza with Cashew Cheese, Mushrooms, Caramelized Onions, and Basil
I’m popping in here quickly (seems like I’m saying that a lot lately!) to share this amazing vegan chicken pizza recipe. I spent the weekend in Carlsbad, where I ran the Carlsbad 5000 All Day 20k. I’ll share the recap of that on Wednesday, but in the meantime, enjoy this pizza recipe, plus some of […]
Try This Fun and Challenging TRX Circuit Workout
Here’s a fun TRX circuit workout to try! The exercises are beginning to intermediate level, but it is still very challenging. The TRX is a great functional workout tool and is great for all levels. It’s portable, so you can do your workout almost anywhere. It is effective because it allows you to maximize body […]
