Packed and Ready
Summer Break has officially started, kids still not dressed when I had completed 3 hours worth of work this morning … just letting that slide for a few days, I remember how nice it was to sleep in!...
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Ready for my 6am departure! Gotta love the Eugene airport. Track Town USA!!! Glad I wore sneakers because, the first layover is at SeaTac, and I just did some walking! First stop I made was a B-line to...
View ArticlePlay, Eat, Rest!
Last night dinner was so good, I had to stop myself. I choose the pasta bar which included rice noodles with a thai peanut sauce. I added capers, broccoli etc… so tasty. I forgot to take a picture...
View ArticleFinishing Touches
Today is the last day to put any finishing touches on my experience in Tucson. For starters, I planned to get up sometime post 6:30pm and go for a nice relaxing run to try and ease my muscles back into...
View ArticleA push to find balance
The “mini” vacation turned out to be an outstanding experience. Not only was I pushed outside of my comfort zone several times, I checked something off my bucket-list (visiting Arizona.) In reflection,...
View ArticleBenefits of the “Blog”
I love this blog for many reasons, here are a few (in no particular order.) First, it is like a giant scrapbook and it forces me to take some pics which I have been lazy about the past few years. I...
View ArticleBlessings of the Week
1. It’s Friday and that itself is blessing, 2. I feel blessed to have had a father who created wonderful memories for me and taught me not to settle, to dig deep and make a change if I don’t like the...
View ArticleFeeling Sluggish- A few tricks to get moving
Do you ever have days when it is tough to get out of bed and even tougher to get moving!? I am not sure if it is the relentless rain this week or what but, I feel like a slug. Here are a few “tricks” I...
View ArticleFitbloggin 2013 in Portland
I am headed to Portland for Fitbloggin’ 2013, this will be a new experience for me for sure. Bags Packed: Green Dream from Booster Juice for the Road: The expo had just gotten over SHOOT!, I will be...
View ArticleCrazy CrossFitters
This morning I hopped out of bed for the 9:30am CrossFit WOD offered at the FitBlogger conference. On the way I noticed a couple of ladies at the Reebok table so I stopped and introduced myself. We...
View ArticleStaying Somewhat Uncomfortable {Comfort Zone}
This morning around 5:30am, I was lying in bed thinking about this blog. I was wondering what it was that “clicked” and made me begin the climb out of my deep rut. What pushed me to quit aimlessly...
View ArticleBeat the “Heat Wave”
Wow, the weather went from a meer 75 and rain last week to a whopping anticipated 100 today! I rearranged my day significantly and headed out for my run Earrrrllly.. on the 5th mile, I checked my...
View ArticleIntroducing “EVA”– {CrossFit FAQ}
The WOD for today was EVA. I love to look up all of these CF acronyms and WOD’s before a workout to see what I am going to be doing. I looked up the WOD and knew to wear running shoes today but, wish I...
View ArticleMission Accomplished
What a great day! This morning I met my long lost friend Trisha for a walk and coffee, it was great to catch up. She lives in California, right around the corner from the Pressed Juicery, pretty cool!...
View ArticleTennis Camp and Great Meal
Beautiful Day! I started with a nice loooong 9 mile run super early this morning. Temperatures were supposed to rocket back to the 90′s today- it didn’t seem quite that warm with the nice breeze. I...
View ArticleBirthday Surprises
An outstanding Birthday! – Thank you to everyone who made it such a special day. I started with a nice 3 mile run and a WOD designed just for me NOT. Back Squat 3×5 add 5lbs – I royally screwed this up...
View ArticleCabruca Chocolates {Favorites}
Anyone who knows me AT ALL, knows I LOVE chocolate and would attempt to live on it if I could. This is my new “Favorite Find” and, I must just be having good luck lately because this company is LOCAL!...
View ArticleRest and ….. COSTCO
Sunday: So much for my rest day, I was going stir crazy this morning while everyone slept. I had a project at work that needed completion so I finished that and then wandered around the house doing...
View ArticleChanging the Playlist
Whoa on the heat wave… a week at 95+ degrees. I need some tunes to motivate. I have decided that along with the “new workouts” I might need a “new playlist” for my iPod. On Tuesday I posted CHOICES...
View ArticleTaking a Step at a Time and Blogging about It {Phase I}
A fellow blogger emailed me at heidi@comfortshoos.com and shared an experience last week. She is looking to make some changes in her life and was curious about the first steps I took to start the blog...
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