I’ve been on a mission to find the best homemade buns for burgers and sandwiches as there seems to be a lot of unpronounceable ingredients in the packaged versions. These are far and away the winners! A lot of others are too dense or yeast tasting. They’re light and fluffy and just as good the…
Jerry and I decided to try to qualify to race in the elite wave for TCM. I went back and forth: was it worth the hassle and last-minute race switch? Pros: ELITE-ONLY porta potties at the start, elite fluids during the race (I don’t need the fluid, but it is nice to tape gels to…
Oh, baby: heartburn, body image, and growing… exponentially! As far as non-baby: the start of a couple of needed house projects (nesting?) and keeping myself super busy with presentations and coaching! Week 22 side shot Nesting: Is this what it’s called? I have a whiteboard in the house with the projects that we have been…
Wow. I don’t know what about the last two weeks has made time FLY by… Is it because Nate’s working now? He started as a dentist in Faribault two weeks ago. He loves it, but the commute from our house in RW is pretty long. It makes for pretty late nights if he has long…
This training cycle has been more up and down than I’ve ever experienced, I think. The good news? I’m now faster than I was post-Beauterre/pre-Anna (see the December 2016 5k race blog post here), which is a point in my life that I remember as being “fast”. So despite the seemingly frequent downs, I hang…
I check my blog stats often, and thought it would be fun to share some of the fun ones with y’all: Old runner motivation massage pic – Interesting… I can how you’d search for each of the individual words: “old runner” (am I really old?!?), “motivation”, “massage”, and “pic”… but all of them combined? Curious…
