If you’re like me and follow 9,000 CrossFitters on Twitter, Instagram, and just in general, like… around the neighborhood, you’ve possibly heard or seen some of the following: Your workout is my warm-up. That’s not a real squat. (Insert other activity)? B—-, please. I do…
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Today: 13 wishes.
Happy New Year! Nick and I enjoyed a night of fun and games with my sister, her fiance and their friends. Thanks to the magic of Uber, we were home before 1 AM, ready to ring in 2013. After this morning’s daily juice, a quick…
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Today: 12 highlights.
I think it’s safe to say that 2012 was the besssst yeaaaar evaaaaaaaah. Though I can’t imagine how, I am hopeful that I will be able to say the same about 2013. Life just gets better and better. 12 highlights from 2012 1. Getting married…
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Today: New Year’s solutions. {a $100 h.h. gregg giveaway}
2013 is just days away, and I am still driving a regular car. When the heck are we getting spaceships to go with the rest of our cool gadgets? I received an especially cute and useful gadget from h.h. gregg just before Christmas: a Polar…
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Today: No-bake chocolate pea protein balls.
If you’re a vegetarian like me, you’ve likely been asked (in a somewhat alarmed, overly dramatic voice), “But how do you get enough protein?” The truth is, carnivores haven’t cornered the market on protein consumption. Many plants and other vegetarian options, from hemp seed to…
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Today: Monday motivation.
Need a little Monday motivation? I’ve got you covered. Following Saturday morning’s crossfit WOD, our coaches encouraged us to spend some time (five minutes, precisely) stretching our hamstrings with our legs up the wall and toes pointed towards our bodies. It was sort of like…
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Today: Thinking pink.
Though the skies have been quite grey today, I’ve been holed up in our condo since this morning’s crossfit class, thinking pink. Our Christmas cards arrived yesterday (don’t tell a soul, but I somehow spelled Christmas with an extra i on our return address wrappers…
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Today: Time for a reboot.
Every now and then, it’s time for a reboot. Having spent so much time away (when I got back to my office earlier this week, my desk calendar still said October…), and even more time focused on wedding planning, I am overdue for such a…
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Today: Thankful for fitness.
With Thanksgiving fast approaching, I can’t help but be mindful of the many reasons I have to be grateful. The love and support of my husband, family and friends tops them all. Faith, health, shelter and security are not far behind. I am grateful for…