Santa 5k Fun Run Recap
The run that almost didn’t happen! I’ve been watching everyone sign up for Santa Runs/Ugly Sweater Runs/Jolly Runs and was really disappointed that I wasn’t joining in the fun. Since I started back to...
View ArticleHappenings Around Here
Keeping it simple today……enjoy! Lovely little ones…. A little wine, hot chocolate and games (not all at the same time) Are you all ready for Christmas? What’s your favourite Christmas/holiday...
View ArticleMeal Planning Week 6, 7 and 8!
Since I never did a “How It Went” post for week 6 – here it is …. along with my Week 7 & upcoming Week 8. Week #6 Sunday: Eggs, bacon and toast! Monday: Mexican Bake.Tuesday: Chicken Parmesan and...
View ArticleThe Joy of Children (not just your own)
When you plan on having children you never expect the outcomes that will happen besides sleepless nights, dirty diapers, spit up everywhere and toys crunching under your feet in the middle of the day...
View ArticleChristmas with a 3 and 1 year old!
Christmas is starting to feel different again, in a good way. With a 3-year-old and 1-year-old, the excitement of Santa’s arrival stirring and lots of questions are being asked. When does Santa come?...
View ArticleLiebster Award – I’ve Been Liebstered!
The fun thing about the blogging world is getting to know other bloggers. Over the last little while I’ve been nominated for the Liebster Award, drafted a post and just never hit publish. Since then...
View ArticleInjured and Fit Fab Fuel Swap 2014
Okay, I’ve been avoiding this conversation for almost a week now. I’m injured and it’s not going away :( I pulled my right hamstring last Wednesday night at soccer but didn’t know until the next day....
View ArticleWould you rather….Holiday Edition
It’s been a rough few days :( I thought my leg was better so I played in my soccer game Saturday night and within 10 minutes I was hurting again. By the end of the game, I couldn’t sprint or even kick...
View ArticleBaking, Stretching and Wishing for Snow!
Happy Christmas Eve! It’s been quiet around here lately. No running but lots of baking and watching Netflix, what’s a girl to do? I guess there couldn’t be a better time to be injured. The girls helped...
View ArticleT’was the Day After Christmas…..Time to Get Moving Again
T’was the day after Christmas (okay, four days after Christmas) And no one had moved. They sat on their butts eating chocolate and food. In hopes that something would change their attitude. The...
View ArticleFavourite Gifts for Runners
What do you get a runner who has everything? {I know that’s what my husband is thinking}. The good news is that I don’t have “everything” but I do have a lot of favourite items I consistently use year...
View ArticleDear Santa {Friday Five Linkup}
Dear Santa, Thank goodness for auto correct because that almost said “Dear Satan”. Another confession, this is the first time I’ve done a “Friday Five Linkup” hosted by Mar on the Run! As a mother...
View ArticleChristmas & a Marathon
It’s hard to believe Christmas is over and done with, especially when seeing lots of “2015 recaps” and 2016 goals popping up in emails and news feeds. I’m not ready to even think about 2016 goals. We...
View ArticleMy Favourite Running Gifts for the Holidays
Now that the birthday weekend is done (two birthdays and LOTS of cake for our family), I can finally get focused on the holidays. I’ve done a little shopping here an there for our girls but have yet to...
View ArticleDouble Workout Day
It’s not it too often I pull off a double workout day, especially if I didn’t plan it or do it during training for a race. However, I managed to do so yesterday. At lunch time, I quickly ran over to...
View ArticleChilly Temps & Lots of Excitement!
December sure is winding down here! With all the shopping, decorating and trying to stay active, we’ve come down with yet another head cold. I sure hope 2017 brings our family good health Late last...
View ArticleT’was The Friday Before Christmas
And all through the house, not a kid was whining not even… Just kidding. I don’t have any rhymes for this. I’m so happy Christmas is finally here as it seems like we’ve been gearing up for it for a...
View ArticleOn The Move Again
So I can get moving again, as in running! Well, light jogging but I’ll take that over doing nothing. This past Monday, I got into see my go-to physiotherapist. After a very thorough assessment of my...
View ArticleCarmacks & Kid Stuff
It’s been five months since we adopted Carmacks and it’s like he’s been with us for years! He’s cute the routine man and is settling in really well. If you missed how we adopted him, you can read that...
View ArticleSnowy Running
This time of year usually brings lots of snow to Nova Scotia, however it can be hit or miss depending on the temperatures. At the moment we have a few cm of snow on the ground, enough to make winter...
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