Eat Your Vegetables

Whew.  A relatively busy week combined with getting back into my work routine after almost two weeks off has left me tired and with a quiet blog this week. I did work behind the scenes for a few minutes here and there.  I added a Recipes tab up at the top and changed my header [...]

Exercise Log

Friday – 30 min. upper body weights + abs Saturday – Jingle Bell 5K.  So fun!!  Met up with friends and we wore matching jingle hats & scarves that one friend had made last year.  The course was rolling and I was very focused on not destroying my still-puffy ankle so I didn’t PR.  My [...]

Thanksgiving 5K Race Report

I did our local 5K on Thanksgiving morning with 7,500 other people and their dogs.  It was a perfect morning for running – chilly but not unbearably so, clear, and calm.  The course was reasonably flat with mostly small hills.  Running through the quiet, peaceful downtown felt like running through a movie set.   Or [...]

Wednesday

Gotta say, today was a hard day to be trying to eat healthfully.  My coworker brought me Starbucks, although I just got a nonfat misto so I did the best I could there.  I had a business lunch at one of my favorite restaurants, but stuck with water, a light side, and ate the innards [...]

Tuesday

Monday – My legs were fairly sore from Sunday’s run so I took it easy and just did 30 min. lifting at the gym. I got lightheaded while working out even though I’d eaten a cup of yogurt + almond butter + farmer’s market granola + flax seeds + banana beforehand (and had steadily snacked [...]

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