Remember when I said last month that riding my friend’s Peloton was really nice but that I’ve been trying to convince myself that I am absolutely 100% fine with the no-frill bike that I have? Yeah, turns out I wasn’t very good at convincing. Not even a month later, we...
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FEELING | a little overwhelmed lately (aren’t we all?). The fires, floods, earthquakes, and hurricanes, the situation in Afghanistan, the Delta variant. It’s all a bit much right now. Don’t worry, I am okay, generally speaking, but does this year feel even harder than 2020, or is it just me? EATING...
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Around the Interwebs How to stop people-pleasing. I’ll go look at this article when I complain again about having no space in the kitchen. Tiny organized kitchen. U.N. climate change report sounds ‘code red for humanity’. Let’s talk about financial wellness. Is it safe to plan fall international travel? The Problem We’re...
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Five Things Friday: just five things I’m thinking about or things that made my week, or things that I otherwise feel like sharing. Today is my first day of ‘staycation’. Well, actually my first official day is on Monday, but since I usually have Fridays off, my staycation starts today...
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I stole this idea from Stephany (who adapted it from another blog friend) because it was a fun way to write a recap “day in the life”-style, which I haven’t done in a while. Time I woke up: 6:00 a.m. Tuesdays are my run days and I usually get out for...
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I am linking up with Kookyrunner and Zenaida for Tuesday Topics and today we’re talking about our favorite quick workouts. As you know, I am currently attempting a 365 workout streak and that is a bit of a feat, as you don’t really know what your week, month, or year will...
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This week, I am linking up again with Kookyrunner and Zenaida for Tuesday Topics. Today we’re sharing our “home gym”. I have to put that in quotation marks, because my “home gym” can hardly be called anything more than a small “workout area”. We live in a 1-bedroom apartment...
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Another three books in the books (ha!) for July. I am not breaking any records this year, but I am at least consistently reading lately. Before we were yours by Lisa Wingate (★★★★☆) Based on the true story of hundreds of children that were stolen from “poor” families between 1930-1950...
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