Category Archives: Fitness

Grand Canyon Hiking At The South Rim

A trip to the Grand Canyon was on my husband’s bucket list, and for once I let him take the initiative and do all the planning. When he couldn’t get reservations at Canyon Ranch (the lodging at the bottom of … Continue reading

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Respecting Fear

While I like to supplement my road biking with indoor cycling, my husband likes to take his mountain bike on unpaved paths through the park. I blame credit his childhood love of motocross which he redirected to BMX when our kids … Continue reading

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Hosting The August Ultimate Coffee Date Link Up

Happy August! Thanks for starting the month with the Ultimate Coffee Date Link Up! Make sure you thank my co-hosts Deborah and Lynda, and visit other blogs in the link up. For more tips on how to get the most … Continue reading

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Running Rules I Always Break

In most areas of my life I’m a rule follower. I get to the airport two hours early, even if it usually means spending 90 minutes at the gate. I don’t try to sneak 11 items into the 10-items-or-less express … Continue reading

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Banana Twinkies Bread Pudding

We interrupt this healthy living blog to bring you Banana Twinkies Bread Pudding from The Twinkies Cookbook. Yes, this is a real thing, and yes, I bought a box of Twinkies® and made this recipe! I joined Blogging for Books and … Continue reading

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