Monthly Archives: March 2011

Wisdom Teeth Extraction Blues

Sorry for going silent there for a few days. I had a lot to get done at both work and home before Tuesday. What was special about Tuesday? It was THE day. The day I had been trying to schedule, … Continue reading

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An Unofficial 10K

Keeping up with my workout schedule has been a little difficult now that I’m back to my regular hours at work. Still, I’ve been able to manage to go to Cardio Kick class at the YMCA as planned for the … Continue reading

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Love Crunch

I am having a really hard day. My two days off were glorious. I ran my farthest distance ever. I went to cardio kickboxing. I played with my cats and cooked good food. And then today came. Hello dark clouds. … Continue reading

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Fresh Veggies

I’m a bit belated in sharing last week’s CSA delivery. I was a little worried about getting the new delivery, as I skipped out on cooking at home the week before. I still had vegetables from the previous box, and … Continue reading

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St. Patrick’s Day 5K Recap

A couple of weeks ago, I set out to do a couple of training runs for the DSE St. Patrick’s Day 5K. My running hasn’t been very consistent, so I wanted to make sure I got some mileage in ahead … Continue reading

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The Spark

Almost four years ago, Maya told me about SparkPeople. I had little hope or feeling that this program would work any better than any of the other times I had tried to lose weight. I had just recently come off … Continue reading

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Having a Jillian Michaels Moment

If you’ve been reading my blog for the last couple of weeks, you already know that I’ve been working on making changes in my life that should ultimately make me happier. The first section of my “plan of action” had … Continue reading

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Remembering to Unplug

As you may’ve guessed from my previous post, I’ve been feeling rather affected by what has been happening in Japan. I’m not exactly sure why I feel as connected to all of it as I do. I think to some … Continue reading

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1989

On October 17, 1989, dinner was Progresso Split Pea Soup with Saltines and a glass of milk. My grandmother always made dinner early. When most people wouldn’t get around to it until 6 or 7pm,  my grandmother sat me down … Continue reading

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Beat from Beets

It was my intention to blog about the next item on my plan to awesomeness, but unfortunately, I’m exhausted. I am beat from beets. As I have mentioned before, I am not a big fan of beets. Despite this, I … Continue reading

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