Marathon packet pick up, gut health and what I made for dinner
This is super long, just a warning. #1 Tomorrow night is packet pick up for Baystate and expo! I’m feeling a lot better about it than I was last year. I ran this race in both 2011 and 2012 and I’m...
View ArticleRunning, cookies, and lipstick
Most important things first: running! This week, 58 miles on tap, and here’s what it looked like. There’s an 8 miler at 7:47 (Allison and I did this run together, side by side on treadmills (no photo...
View ArticleSince I’ve Been Gone….
So, I took a little time out from blogging. It was a summer vacation of sorts, filled with busy stuff, life and other exciting things! I wanted to give you a recap of what you’ve missed since I’ve been...
View ArticleRunning, yoga, chocolate, and things you can do with avocado
Saturday morning started the way all Saturdays do: I got these Saucony Kinvara 4 (love them, a really great replacement for my Brooks Pure Flow 1, since I really didn’t like Pure Flow 2), and I brought...
View ArticleA dress on sale, cheap n’ cheerful, chia pudding
I am not even going to try to be fashion blogger-y (and do any cute pose – it just doesn’t work for me), but this dress from Vineyard Vines finally went on sale and I snagged it! It arrived today and...
View ArticleMocha cookies and other things
How was your weekend? Ours was good! It was a relaxing (kind of) weekend because Michael was on call, so we had some built in down time. I ran 8 miles on Saturday and 14 miles today. Tomorrow is...
View ArticleEverything but the kitchen sink
When it rains, I want soup. Happens without fail. Also, I’m kind of sick. How does that happen in June? After a rather spacey conversation (we can blame Advil Cold & Sinus) with Maureen at work...
View ArticleSo good, I’m speechless.
So yeah, back to paleo baking! My favorite kind because it’s already gluten and dairy free. Phew. Easy and safe. (Speaking of safe, I got my epi pen for my allergy, and it’s gigantic. I had never seen...
View ArticleSunshine Sauce and German Cabbage
These are two things that were hard to photograph – but both were delicious! Creamy goodness, right? I started making what I called “goddess sauce” a few years ago, and it was inspired by a combination...
View ArticleBirthday Cupcakes!
It was Maureen’s birthday, so I baked her these little festive pretties! (I gave them to her today, so I wanted to make sure she didn’t see the post first.) Happy birthday, Maureen! The recipe is...
View ArticleUpdates from our little Boston corner
What to even say, right? This week was just wild. It seemed surreal, like living in a movie. On Friday, we woke up to some crazy news. All public transportation was shut down as the Boston manhunt went...
View ArticleA little comfort
We’re not back to our regularly scheduled program, but one day at a time. Things in Boston are a little quiet and a little somber but there is also a feeling of togetherness and pride that I just can’t...
View ArticleStuff I bought, my bangs are growing, and my sister made a dish.
This is a post about a bunch of things. So just go with it. On Friday, I bought a few of my favorite things from Whole Foods, and I’m trying a couple new things. YAY. Great shot in my bathroom, I know....
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