Do you go through phases of smells or tastes that you love? I definitely do. I went through a major peanut butter phase which (luckily) has simmered down a bit lately. As far as smells are concerned, I went through a major Victoria's Secret Love Spell phase (which I still love) … [Read more...] about Nuts About Coconut
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8 Mile.
Following the schedule of the 18 mile long run week, one of the "shorter" runs is 8 miles. It's funny when 8 miles is considered a short run because it is definitely not. I set out Thursday morning (I actually got up!) and started my run. I have to admit, early morning runs are … [Read more...] about 8 Mile.
Training Tuesday
Back to the marathon training schedule! Well, sort of. Technically, I should be running 5 miles, 3 days this week with a long run of 20 miles. I'm changing it slightly: 5 miles, 2 days this week, 8 miles 1 day, and 18 for the long run. I actually wanted to try the long run today … [Read more...] about Training Tuesday
Thai Sticky Rice
So, remember my post on cutting down on carbs? Well, with that in mind, we decided to make some thai sticky rice :). I told you I wasn't completely cutting them out! We received a package from one of Cliff's friends a few days ago who is from Thailand. She sent us a bag of … [Read more...] about Thai Sticky Rice
Carbo-No’s?
Cliff and I watched an interesting (and clearly low budget) documentary a couple nights ago called "Fat Head." It's a movie responding to the documentary "Super Size Me." As we all know, "Super Size Me" is about Morgan Spurlock's journey through fast food eating and how it … [Read more...] about Carbo-No’s?