In his books, Anthony Bourdain places a lot of emphasis on mis en place, the notion of preparing your work space before you start the...
Read MoreIt's been a few weeks since I spent some quality time in the kitchen. My freezer is empty, and the fridge is stacked with sad...
Read MoreDave and I had a rip-roarin' Saturday morning, and now I get my just reward: an episode of "American Idol."I started early with my Weight...
Read MoreI still hate Sport Photo, but I love this picture of Dave. How sweet (and suh-weet!!!) is that?! (Click it to see it in big-picture...
Read MoreGenerally speaking, I'm not a fan of rest days, but I luxuriated in not jumping out of bed this morning. I read a chapter of...
Read MoreWhenever we do man-makers, I think of a trouble-makin' chick that looks something like this:... and I feel totally motivated to work hard so that...
Read MoreThink we CrossFitters are tough? I just scrolled through some photos from the Tough Guy Challenge that made me anxious just looking at them!The Tough...
Read MoreIt's 6:48 a.m. and 34 degrees Fahrenheit. The muscles of my abdomen and thighs and shoulders feel as though they're outlined in glowing red, like...
Read MoreThe grouchies and weird stomach thing from yesterday rolled right on over into this morning. Boo!After turning off my alarm, I accidentally fell asleep and...
Read MoreI dare you to not get a tear in your eye when you read this story:Boy's wrapped birthday gift is dad back from IraqFri Jan...
Read MoreHmmph. I was supposed to go to a totally fun Super Bowl party today. A pile of smoked meat was promised, and I was going...
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