Category Archives: Fitness

Training Log: Cherry Blossom 10 Miler (Week 4)

This week I visited my daughter in Colorado, but was pretty much able to keep up with my planned workouts. Good thing, because there are only two weeks left until the Cherry Blossom 10 Miler! Monday AM Dog Walk: 1 … Continue reading

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You Can Lead A Horse To Water …

This week I’m participating in Jill’s Fitness Friday blog hop, and taking the opportunity to vent about something that has been frustrating me for a while. I’ve been on the health and fitness bandwagon for over ten years now, but … Continue reading

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Be Careful Saving Money on Groceries

Have you seen those ads about saving money on groceries by shopping at Walmart? Whenever grocery stores compare the total costs of a shopping trip at their store with a competitor’s store, I wonder if they use “real” grocery lists, … Continue reading

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Training Log: Cherry Blossom 10 Miler (Week 3)

I was afraid that the switch to Daylight Saving Time would make it hard to get up for my workouts last week, but for once I didn’t struggle with the time change. With big deadlines at work my adrenaline was … Continue reading

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Training Log: Cherry Blossom 10 Miler (Week 2)

I can’t believe that I am summarizing “week 2” of my Cherry Blossom 10 Miler training program, and the race is less than one month away! I am really counting on my base conditioning to be ready to race in … Continue reading

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