Save the Date: Moonlight Margarita Run
June 11, 2009

Of all the running races Dave and I completed in the last year, the one we talk about the most and remember most fondly was...

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The Waiting is the Hardest Part
June 10, 2009

For your listening pleasure while reading today's post, Tom Petty and Eddie Vedder performing "The Waiting." (Do not cheat yourself by skipping the video. Seriously....

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Reading is Sexy: On Tender Hooks
June 09, 2009

Way, way back in the day, Dave spent a summer at the Parsons The New School for Design. While immersed in all things artistic, he...

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The Best Chicken You Will Ever Eat. Ever.
June 09, 2009

The grill is not always kind to our lean, reliable friend: the skinless, boneless breast. But this recipe unlocks the secrets of juicy, flavorful meat with...

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Woot!
June 08, 2009

I came in 8th in my division (Female 40-44... gah!) at the Run with the Heroes yesterday. Look!You might say that 8th out of 30...

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Oh, Nancy!
June 08, 2009

When I was in junior high, I listened to the morning radio show from Allentown, PA every day while I got ready for school. My...

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Week 4: Spartan Challenge + Mission 17
June 07, 2009

One of the things I learned after the Spartan Challenge last year is that my workout journal and my food log can be helpful training...

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Run With The Heroes: A Story in Photos
June 07, 2009

Alarm at 6:15 on a Sunday morning. This is a bad joke, right?!But one can hardly feel good about blowing off an opportunity to run...

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Mo’ Burpees = Mo’ Better
June 05, 2009

Last week, five beautiful, smart CrossFit girls that I trust advised me to eat more -- and specifically, more fat -- as did my handsome...

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And to Frexcited We Add…
June 04, 2009

Opkeptical: a state of being characterized by simultaneous optimism and skepticism. "I'm opkeptical of your recommendations about eating more fat to lose fat, but I'll...

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Oh, Yeah? Well, I’m So Hardcore, I …
June 04, 2009

... broke my jump rope this morning doing double-unders. Or, more accurately, trying (again!) to do double-unders. I'm not as good as Erin at wielding...

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Put It On My Tab(ata)
June 03, 2009

I was both relieved (OK, cool... a workout I recognize.) and horrified (GAH! Tabata!) when I saw the whiteboard at CrossFit Women this morning. Full...

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