Category Archives: randomness

What would you do with a day to yourself?

This weekend is one of celebration. Not only is it the last weekend before Ragnar SoCal, but Hubby and I will be celebrating 6 years of marriage. We’ll be celebrating by going out for a big brunch and doing something we haven’t done since becoming parents over 3 years ago: we’re shipping the kids offContinue Reading

Thoughts for Thursday

In honour (or perhaps in dread) of my return to work next week, I thought I’d share a few things that made me laugh, all work-related. It’s nice having a place to go that verbalizes what we know we all think about Enjoy and have a fantastic Thursday!!Continue Reading

Give the Gift of your Time

How many posts have you read about the perfect gift for this person or that? For runners, lifters, cross-fitters? Heck, I’ve posted 3 gift guides right here already.   So what’s left to post? How about the free gift ideas we can give one another that require so little but mean so very much. HereContinue Reading

Dear Santa: My Non-Fitness Wish List

I recently posted a list of fitness desires that I would love to get for Christmas and/or my birthday this year. Anyone that knows me know that as much I love my fitness, there’s way more to me than that. So just so you don’t think I’m all fit and no fun, here are aContinue Reading

I won’t win Mother of the Year

I think it goes without saying that there is no such thing as the perfect mom. I am far from it. Sometimes very far from it. We have our moments of brilliance and also our moments of epic failure but one thing that unites us all is the understanding that we’re only human. Whether you’reContinue Reading

A Lesson in Self-Love

I must be doing something right. Sometimes the best lessons we can teach are the unspoken ones.Continue Reading

Yoga: 2 year old Style

Downward dog anyone? If his career as a plumber doesn’t take off, he might consider Yoga instead. “You meditate your way, I’ll meditate mine.”Continue Reading

I Think I’ve Found L-O-V-E

I’m a breastfeeding mama. I love it but it has also been a source of frustration for me with both my kids. Fit Boy had an awful lot of tummy issues that made breastfeeding him very difficult. It seemed that everything and anything would set him off. It was not a fun time. We eventuallyContinue Reading

COOOOOFFFEEEEEEEE!!!

Sometimes, you just need it…and yes…that is one big-ass mug.Continue Reading

11 Random Things You May Not Know About Me

On February 12, I was tagged in a post by the lovely Janice from Fitness Cheerleader, fellow FitFluential Ambassador and Reeker of Awesomeness to take part in a fun little Random things about me meme. Since I’m all about the random, I was happy to take part! Here’s the low down: Random Facts About Me:Continue Reading