We’re just about one month into the school year and my head is already spinning. The four of us (okay, three of us … it’s hard to put any of this on 3-year-old Mimi) seem to be going in different directions. And don’t even talk to me about our weekend schedule. Lots of fun events, […]
Archives for September 2014
ZOOMA Cape Cod Race Recap
Another half marathon — ZOOMA Cape Cod in Falmouth, MA– is in the books! I’m not quite sure where to begin, since it was kind of an up-and-down race weekend for me. There were so many things I loved (the ZOOMA gang, my fellow ambassadors, the Sea Crest Beach Hotel) and others (the race course) […]
Countdown to Half Marathon #4
In 24 hours, I will be embarking on my fourth half marathon – ZOOMA Cape Cod . Training for this race has been …. interesting. With my other races, I definitely “had a feeling” going into the race, based on how my training went. This one feels like a crapshoot. I loosely followed a plan, […]
PlateJoy Review
A couple of weeks ago, I had the opportunity to try out PlateJoy, a new grocery service that not only helps you plan healthy meals but also provides personalized recipes and assist you with food shopping. Seriously, the timing couldn’t have been more perfect. Dr. G. was leaving for a 4-5 day business trip in […]
Science Birthday Weekend Fun
It’s official: I now have an 8-year-old. Time to go update my About section 🙂 Buddy was the lucky beneficiary of a weekend-long birthday celebration, which started on Friday morning and finally concluded when he went to bed last night. On Friday morning, I headed to Buddy’s second grade classroom as a surprise mystery reader […]
Eight!
Dear Buddy, So I have a secret to tell you. In the days leading up to your eighth birthday, I have found myself staring at you, when I think you’re not looking. In those moments, I look in wonder and amazement at this boy – this young man – sitting in front of me, with […]
Can I Wear These Rockport Heels Everyday? #PoweredbyHeels
Yesterday was one of those days when I looked at my schedule and groaned. Out loud. Because It looked something like this: 5am: Run 5 miles 8am: Drive 45 minutes, arrive at work 8am-4pm: Work, meetings, and more meetings. 4pm: Leave work early. Drive 45 minutes home. 4:50pm: Pick up Mimi at daycare 5pm: Pick […]