Although Labor Day marks the unofficial end of summer (sniff) we’re on the brink of a long, holiday weekend, so holla! Do you have any fun plans? Other than nailing a decent long run for marathon training, we’re pretty fluid here. I did run across a few news items though that were too, um….interesting not [Read More]
Summertime Favorites
Ahhhh. Sweet summertime how I’ve missed your long, sunny days and warm temps. School’s out, my tri is over, marathon training is fast approaching and the living is easy. What better time to share some of my summertime favorites: Easy dresses. Although I started my career (back in the stone-age) in the fashion industry working [Read More]
Loving/Not Loving: Almost Spring Edition
Loving: The longer days and daylight in the evening. Not loving: How dark it is in the morning again. Loving: Early morning spectators. Not Loving: Early morning spectators who eat my tulips. Loving: My RunLites. Not loving: I have too many magazine subscriptions. I can’t possibly read them all and yet that doesn’t stop me. [Read More]
Stuff I Love and a Giveaway
Love is in the air, with Valentine’s Day upon us and all. So it’s high time to share some stuff I’m digging lately. 1. Laughs with friends. I especially love it when they’re running/blogging friends. Wendy and I get together regularly for lunch and lots of laughs. She gets me. 2. GG Shorts. I get mail [Read More]
Tahini Mania and More Loves
Happy Friday party people! It’s time to link up with Courtney, Cynthia and Mar for the Friday Five. Today we’re talking about favorites, which is easy because I’ve got lots of those lately. Let’s get started: Feeling better. I’ve whined here for literally years about fatigue, weight gain, running paces being off the cliff slow [Read More]
Thinking Out Loud: Loving/Not Loving
If only my pose of the dancer looked half that good. (source) Loving: I finally FINALLY got the black & white striped capris from Athleta I’ve been obsessed with. If you recall, I ordered them eons ago but got the black/grey striped ones in error….which I love and kept (of course I did) but could [Read More]
Five Fitness Favorites
It’s time for another edition of “Stuff I Love”! This time I’m talking about things I’m loving on the workout front: Enduro Packs: For 30 days during peak tri training, I used Enduropacks Daily Micronutrients. It consists of a daily Liquid Multi-Vitamin, which is rather tasty if I do say so myself, L-Glutamine Recovery Complex, a [Read More]
Mother’s Day Gift Ideas & Deals
Mother’s Day is right around the corner! Have you thought about what to get the special ladies in your life? Or maybe treat yourself too? Here are some of my favorites, with some nice deals and discounts too: Canvas Pop. What mom wouldn’t love a picture of something near and dear to her heart? Canvas Pop [Read More]
SLS3 Compression Giveaway
You know I love me some compression to help my legs recover post long run. When this pair from SLS3 showed up on my doorstep it was like a breath of fresh, spring air. Could I love the color more? Or hello, the butterflies? I think not. Cute colors aside, these socks are just right: [Read More]
