Category Archives: Fitness

Giving Back Via Social Media

This week I was showered with Twitter/Blogger love! First, I got a set of ZippEarz headphones to try out: A full review is to come, but the sound quality is great. Then, PopChips responded to my frustration (made worse by all … Continue reading

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Training Log – Zooma Annapolis Half Marathon (Week 6)

This is my training log for the Zooma Annapolis Half Marathon. (You can read my training log for week one here, week two here, week three here, week four here, and week five here.) I can’t believe this is my last … Continue reading

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(Almost) Wordless Wednesday (The Ice Bath Edition)

Step 1: Have a hot beverage ready (a “tall” is not enough!) Step 2: Get two bags of ice. Step 3: Run cold water into tub, and get in, fully dressed, with a big sweatshirt on top. Step 4: Add ice, set … Continue reading

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There Is No Finish Line

**This post is brought to you by the rapture that wasn’t, by Reverend Baker’s sermon the morning after, by this awesome Nike t-shirt, and by several life lessons.   My religious upbringing didn’t include much focus on the Book of … Continue reading

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Last Long Run

Today I did my last long run before the Zooma Half Marathon on June 4. (Some people might think that it was my last long run before the rapture, but I doubt it!) The 6:00 am weather report was good: … Continue reading

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