#Mamavation Monday: The Logistics of Being a Running Mom

January 9, 2012
Mamavation Mondays

I ran 6 miles last week. How sick is that? Over the span of last week, I almost ran a 10K. Split up over 3 days. But really, I’m pretty pumped about this. The tough part is going to be keeping it up this week because I’m flying super solo with Cameron, super solo meaning [...]

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Run Log, Week 1

January 9, 2012
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As promised, I’m updating you all on my running progress! I have 6 weeks and 5 days left until my first 5K, and I’m up to a solid run of 2 miles – no breaks! WOO!! If you’d told me that I could do that when I was in high school, I would have laughed [...]

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#Foodie Friday: DIY Spaghetti Sauce

January 6, 2012
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So I know it’s really easy to buy pasta sauce on the cheap at stores, but 1. everything tastes better when you make it the way you like it. 2. You can make it much healthier and fresher. 3. Everything tastes better when it’s fresh. That and I’ve grown mistrustful of many things, ready-made pasta [...]

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Healthier Shopping

January 5, 2012
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I’m a firm believer in reading the labels of foods you choose to buy. Jack LaLanne said it pretty well: “If man made it, don’t eat it,” and even better is the philosophy of “If you can’t read it, don’t eat it.” Why? Because we’re essentially stuffing our bodies with chemicals that we’re not built [...]

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#Mamavation Monday: The Year of Running

January 2, 2012
Mamavation Mondays

I mentioned that I want to run a 5K, 10K and a Half Marathon this year, and that I’d write an entire post on it. AND HERE IT IS! Aren’t you excited? Now I know what you’re thinking: Resa, have you gone outta yer mahnd? Yep. A little bit. And yes, my blog’s talking-to-myself voice, [...]

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10 Things I Want to Achieve in 2012

December 31, 2011

It’s my last list of the year!! At the beginning of 2011, I set pretty broad goals, because life is uncertain, and birthing & postpartum recovery is especially uncertain. However, I’ve been practicing yoga once a week (I’d intended twice weekly practice, but I’m taking what I can get), I haven’t run a 5K, and [...]

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