Monthly Archives: April 2010

My First Half Marathon Training Plan!

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Hey everyone :) I’ve finally put together what I think will be a solid training plan for my first half marathon coming up in June! The training plan is a bit unusual because my friend Ashley and I just did the Cherry Blossom 10 Miler two weeks ago, so we won’t …

LA Boxing gets fANNEtastic!

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I also considered entitling this post: “Why I can’t lift my arms above my head today.” Lol! So, why am I so sore? Because I’m the newest member of LA Boxing! LA Boxing is the world’s largest boxing, kickboxing, and mixed martial arts gym. They focus on workouts that …

Oikos Giveaway Winner & Ways to Use Greek Yogurt

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Hey friends! Thanks to everyone who entered the Oikos Greek yogurt & reusable grocery bag giveaway! There were some great ideas from you all for ways to use Greek yogurt – especially the nonfat plain variety. Here are some of my favorites: Use it to replace …

Back in the Game

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Hey friends! I’m back in the game – the running game, that is! Today was my first real run since the Cherry Blossom 10 Miler last weekend. I did a short run/walk in my hilly neighborhood on Friday morning before work, but otherwise the rest of the week was spent cross/strength training, yoga-ing, and …

Delicious Eats and B12 Love

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Hello friends! Hope you’re enjoying your Saturday :) Mine has been spent doing work, sadly. But at least I’ve been camped out outside doing work – it’s so nice out! That’s one thing I really miss about working full time – having the weekends totally to yourself. Sigh! In between work, I …

A Date with Dad

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Good morning :) Look what came in the mail yesterday!! Sorry, that was a tease. It’s not a digital… it’s my old camera from high school photography class!! My mom found it the other day at home and mailed it to me. I totally forgot about this thing… how cool! Did …

Oikos Greek Yogurt + Reusable Grocery Bag GIVEAWAY!

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Good morning! I have a fun giveaway for you all this morning – GREEK YOGURT plus an awesome reusable grocery bag!!! Clearly it had been way too long since I’d done a yogurt giveaway ;) Today’s sponsor is Oikos Organic Greek Yogurt, made by the awesome Stonyfield Farm! …

Quick and Easy Quinoa & Bean Stuffed Red Peppers

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Dwindling resources in the pantry and fridge forced me to come up with something creative for lunch today! Introducing: Quinoa & Bean Stuffed Peppers (makes one serving) Ingredients: 1 pepper with the top cut off & seeds cleaned out 1/2 …