Happy Things Friday | June 12
POST-MEAL WALKS I’ve been incorporating more post-meal walks and it’s strangely been slowing down my evenings in a weird, but good way. Usually, when I plop on the couch after dinner, we watch some news,...
Currently | June
THINKING ABOUT | my late best friend this week. It would have been her birthday. It felt „odd“ to not be able to call her. I hope someone threw her a big-ass party, wherever she...
2026 | Weekly Run Down 23/52 – Back to light running
I’ve been back to running some easy miles. With Global Running Day this week, I was really itching to run… just some easy miles at a feel-good pace. I also picked out a couple of...
Global Running Day 2026
Hooray, today was Global Running Day again. And I ran for the first time in 3 weeks. Just three easy miles. Did you know that for the longest time, I didn’t call myself a runner? I was...
2026 | Weekly Run Down 22/52 – Does hammocking count as a workout?
Ok, I am obviously kidding. But I’ll also be honest: buying a hammock is one of the best things I’ve done for myself in a long time. Where has it been all my life? I...
Five Things Friday Vol. 129
WE VOTED I finally dropped off our ballots for the California gubernatorial primary today at the drop-off box at the local library. My vote was not an easy decision, but after talking to a few...
Recap | 2026 Skiing in the Dolomites
Before it is months later, and nobody cares about this recap anymore, I’d better get it published. As you know, I traveled home to spend time with my family (and belatedly celebrate my birthday with...
2026 | Weekly Run Down 21/52 – Decompress
I’ve been taking it really easy this week (no cardio) and have been doing a lot of walking, yoga and meditation. I am not sure yet how long I will take a break from running...