My family and I have long been fans of Trop50. What’s not to love about the goodness of fruit juice with 50% less sugar and calories and no artificial sweeteners? You get a full day’s supply of vitamin C in just one 8-ounce, 50-calorie glass. The Caveman and the kids guzzle it. I add it to [Read More]
Three Things and Two Winners
1. Queen of DenialI can’t remember the last time I stepped on the scale. It’s not like I feel terrible or my clothes are tight, but then again I haven’t even tried on my smallest cords since it cooled off. I faced the music yesterday and hopped on. Yes, time to pull the choke chain. [Read More]
Happy Memorial Day!
Whether you’re grillin’, chillin’ or both, I hope everyone will get out and have fun today as we salute our troops and remember their sacrifice. Just a few things from here as I make my way through the long weekend:Something FunnyThing 2, age 4, overheard telling my sister:Thing 2: “My teacher had a baby in her [Read More]
Take It and Run Thursday: My Favorite Race
This week’s question comes from Joanna of Morning Runner. She asks:What is your favorite race? Do you live for the marathons or crave a 5k? Would you rather race in the morning, afternoon, or at night? Do you like big races with tons of people and encouraging crowds or do you prefer the smaller hometown [Read More]
Moving On
So now what? If I had a dollar for every time someone asked me this in the last few weeks…Post marathon recovery aches and pains. Check. Not bad at all this time.Post marathon head cold. Check. Glad to have this out of the way.Register for Boston. Check. Now if only securing a hotel were as easy.Register [Read More]
Win It!
Since November is the month of Thanksgiving and to celebrate today’s awesome NYC marathon (yay Meb!), my latest giveaway is The Runners’ Cookbook!This cookbook features 100 yummy recipes from over 90 contributors, from popular runners like Joan Benoit Samuelson, Shalane Flanagan, Adam and Kara Goucher, Ryan and Sara Hall, and lots more. The best part is [Read More]


