Man-maker Monday, Man
August 10, 2009

Full disclosure: I totally cocooned this weekend.Number of workouts blown off since last Thursday: 3Moments of regret about those missed workouts: 0-----------I'm finally rested!I spent...

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Monday, Man
July 27, 2009

Things are a kinda rocky over here at The Clothes Make the Girl, so apologies in advance if I don't get to post much this...

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AMRAP in Reverchon Park
July 23, 2009

When Dave and I went to Dallas to see Gavin Degraw last year, we ran on the Turtle Creek Trail and explored Reverchon Park, then...

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Saturday Workout: C F E
July 19, 2009

I've been flirt-stalking CrossFit Endurance workouts since last summer. I visit the site every morning and daydream about a world in which I wake up,...

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29 Minutes In Hell
July 14, 2009

We did it!This was the workout we chose for ourselves last night...Tuesday Backyard WorkoutFor time:200m hill sprint + 50 box jumps + 10 pullups +...

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Pick a Card. Any Card
July 13, 2009

The first year we lived in our house, every time I stepped outside, I collected the pecans that littered the driveway and yard. Like a...

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Some Other Totally Badass Michaels
July 10, 2009

Michael CaineMichael KeatonMichael JordanMichael, the ArchangelMichael CorleoneCrossFit Michael3 rounds, for time:800m run50 supermans50 situpsMaggie, Mindy, Dave, and I hit the Austin High track at 6:30...

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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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Let’s Jam
May 28, 2009

I was a Hotrod Honey with the Texas Rollergirls for almost five years, and during that time, some of the most dramatic scenes in my...

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Spartalicious!
May 26, 2009

This was my internal conversation multiple times on Sunday:Holiday me: Awesome! I have the day off from work tomorrow. Yay! I could [insert naughty behavior...

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Odds That This Workout Will Be Hard = 9:1
April 27, 2009

It's Monday and that means it's the official kick-off of birthday week and "no official CrossFit classes" week, and "I'm getting myself back on track"...

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Backyard Workout: Pullup Ladder
March 24, 2009

During the I AM CROSSFIT Challenge, Dave and I added CrossFit workouts to our Tuesday/Thursday/Saturday runs. One of the lasting changes from that focused 6-week...

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