The past few months, my motivation for running has slowly dwindled. Well, I guess I should say my motivation for running a race. I've checked a couple races out and keep meaning to sign up for one....but the drive just hasn't been there. I keep looking back at myself and my … [Read more...] about Running Motivation
Archives for December 2010
Manhandled by CrossFit
I received an email yesterday with the subject line stating, "Do you have the guts?" The email came from my brother in law and was referring to a CrossFit from a couple of days ago. When I saw these provoking words...immediately I decided, "Yes! Of course I have the guts." Then I … [Read more...] about Manhandled by CrossFit
Pumpkin Pancakes!
I've had a couple cans of pumpkin sitting in my kitchen for weeks now with the intention of making pumpkin pancakes at some point. Every day I wake up and debate with myself: should I make pancakes this morning? Usually, I decide, no not today...it takes too much time...I'm too … [Read more...] about Pumpkin Pancakes!
Sweet N’ Sour Chicken
Tonight's dinner recipe came from one of my fabulous sister in law's. It's a recipe for sweet and sour chicken. It's ridiculously easy and really good. You only need a couple of ingredients: Apricot or Orange Preserves. Sometimes I buy sugar free...but it can taste a little … [Read more...] about Sweet N’ Sour Chicken
Today’s Workout and Other Shenanigans
Wow, today was a productive day! I was highly caffeinated and ready to take on Christmas! First thing was finishing and mailing all of our Christmas cards-done and done (all 148 of them!). Next was shopping for presents, gathering boxes for shipping, and starting to wrap! During … [Read more...] about Today’s Workout and Other Shenanigans