Battle of the Bridesmaids

Did you hear about the Chicago-area woman who held a “Battle of the Bridesmaids” 5K to decide on the bridesmaids for her wedding? (Article here) The race, and her wedding, were both last Saturday. Seventy-five people (men and women) showed up for the race....

Fruit Cup

We have monthly “birthday celebrations” in my office during the months that the staff has birthdays. The company orders treats and we all sit around in the conference room, chatting for about 30 minutes (or more!) while enjoying the treats. It’s actually a nice break,...

I might be a bit biased…

Pros of exercising INDOORS, on the treadmill: Flat, even terrain No wind! No resistance! Flat screen tv to watch Proximity to shower/bathroom Ample light No one can see you huffing and puffing No funny outdoor smells NO BUGS IN YOUR BRA While Steven and I were walking...
Weekend Recap

Weekend Recap

Although Steven and I didn’t do anything productive in the true sense of the word this weekend, we did: Purchase tickets for the two of us and my parents to see Robin Williams at the Chicago Theater on September 27. (I HATE TICKETMASTER. I had four seats...