Time to plan our next Ski Trip!

Time to plan our next Ski Trip!

The Denver trip was a success – I know because I have a bad case of the “I wish I was still on vacation” blues! On Friday we drove to Estes Park and into Rocky Mountain National Park. We saw some elk up close, which I thought was pretty exciting!...
Self-Love Day II

Self-Love Day II

I’m participating in Hilly’s Third Annual Self-Love Day! This is my second year, hence the “ii’ in the title. The rules: 1. Post a banner on your blog and declare February 13th/14th as the day you not only love your one and only, but the day...

Almost on our way

It’s 11:15 pm. My alarm is set for 2:45 am to make our very early flight to Denver. My bag is packed. I feel like I forgot something. It’s hard to pack for a skiing trip, when you’ve never been skiing, and aren’t sure you got what you need. Our...

Done with Dairy

Besides the running portion of training for the half marathon, there is also a bit of “diet” training. I need to figure out which foods my body prefers to fuel a run, and eat right before a run. I already know my body prefers a “first thing in the...
Our third fencing class

Our third fencing class

“Some people get overly excited because they are about to get stabbed, and that’s all they can think about. But don’t get sloppy!” – another quote from our professor. I’m surprised – Fencing is becoming addictive! Last night...