Monthly Archives: October 2011

And Then It Was Winter

Seriously, what happened to Fall? When my mom reported that it was going to snow on Thursday night I laughed at her because the week before I had found myself overdressed in a flannel shirt. I thought there was no … Continue reading

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Overlook Mountain

Yesterday Dan and I got up early, had some pumpkin waffles (using this recipe–I thought they tasted better as pancakes than waffles, but I might just be crazy), and headed to Woodstock to hike Overlook Mountain. It was not a … Continue reading

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Bulgar, Raisin, & Walnut Salad

Our meal for Naughty Friday two weeks ago was brisket, latkes, and matzo ball soup. Hanukkah is just too damn far away and we couldn’t wait. We eat very little red meat, and since we were eating it for a … Continue reading

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W5D3 & W6D1

Yesterday I wrote a whole post about C25k Week 5 Day 3, and then lost it through my own stupidity. So frustrating! When I last posted, I was all like, “Blah blah blah, I haven’t been running but I’m not … Continue reading

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First C25K Fail!

When last I wrote, I had an awesome Week 5 Day 1 run. On Saturday, I went out for my Week 5 Day 2 run that I had been looking forward to. Here’s what it was supposed to be: Brisk … Continue reading

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C25K: Week 5 Day 1

I was really pumped to run a bit more and walk a bit less today, and it was awesome! Here’s what my run looked like today: Brisk five-minute warmup walk, then: Jog 1/2 mile (or 5 minutes) Walk 1/4 mile … Continue reading

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Couch To 5k Day 3 + Cinnamon Roll Pancakes

We had an unexpectedly gorgeous day today! The weather channel was insisting that it would be super rainy all weekend, but we had no rain at all. This was awesome for me because my plan for the day went out … Continue reading

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Couch To 5k Day 2

My plan to run yesterday was nearly thwarted by pure laziness, but thankfully I talked myself into getting out there. I am actually feeling really enthusiastic about running again, much to my surprise. I was seriously considering giving up on … Continue reading

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