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The Saturday Review: Race Day Tutu
[ 20 ] 05/14/2011

The Saturday Review: Race Day Tutu

Pin itYou may or may not know this about me: but I race wearing tutus. Not in triathlons because that would take too long in transition but in road races where there are no costume changes along the way. Yes I love tutus and knee highs and everything that will allow me to have a [...]

Editors’ Weekly Round-Up: Inspiration, FitBloggin’, Breakfast and Babies.
[ 0 ] 05/13/2011

Editors’ Weekly Round-Up: Inspiration, FitBloggin’, Breakfast and Babies.

Pin itIt’s Friday the 13th…. ooooh, scary! I am a total horror-movie buff and I love, love, love the dumb, gory movies {but only if my husband is home to watch them with me}. Anyway, despite the superstition associated with today, it will be a good day! Check out these links and your day will [...]

Rewarding yourself
[ 2 ] 05/13/2011

Rewarding yourself

Pin itI like quotes.  I really do.  I try really hard each week to find a quote that pertains to what I’m going to write about.  But I couldn’t this week.  I searched and searched and came up with zilch.  Which really surprised me, considering how important I think this week’s topic is: REWARDING YOURSELF! [...]

May Your Way Challenge May Your Way Leaderboard, SisterStars, and Winner {may 11}
[ 13 ] 05/12/2011

May Your Way Challenge May Your Way Leaderboard, SisterStars, and Winner {may 11}

Pin itI just LOVE to see the progress being made around here! We have now completed the second week of the challenge and everyone deserves a pat on the back! Who will take the lead this week?? Let’s take a look! For the LOSERS, we have the Weight-loss Leaderboard! {%s lost are cumulative throughout the [...]

Try It Thursday
[ 3 ] 05/12/2011

Try It Thursday

Pin it I have something for you to try this Thursday. I was asked to do a review for I Can’t Believe It’s Not Butter’s new products. I can honestly say that I have never tried this product before. I can also honestly say that I was very pleasantly surprised. We have pretty much used [...]

May Your Way: Check-in, May 11
[ 38 ] 05/11/2011

May Your Way: Check-in, May 11

Pin it Is it just me or the days just flying by?  My days are so full of BUSY that I am having trouble keeping up with any of it what’s new?. Anyhoo, how are YOU doing?  Is May going the way you want it to?  Are you enjoying all the new stuff going on [...]

Tonight’s Tworkout!
[ 4 ] 05/10/2011

Tonight’s Tworkout!

Pin itHappy Tuesday! Has everyone had a great week so far? I’ll tell ya, I’m excited because tonight at 8 p.m. Eastern/7 p.m. Central, I’ll be joining Subway’s Twitness Party right before our regularly scheduled Tworkout. I would love it if you would follow along! Go here to RSVP! Then, at 9 p.m. Eastern/8 p.m. [...]

True Confessions!
[ 22 ] 05/10/2011

True Confessions!

Pin itWelcome to True Confessions! If you’re new here, this is the post where we get everything off our chests from the past week, then we throw it out of the window and start fresh. If you aren’t new here, then you know the drill! I was all set to confess to you that I [...]

Mantras in May:: I Am Worthy
[ 5 ] 05/09/2011

Mantras in May:: I Am Worthy

Pin itToday’s mantra is brought to you by our most awesome social sister, Colleen! Read more from Colleen here and make sure you join us on the ‘hood tonight for SisterChat! I cannot believe we are entering into our second week of May already! How did your first week of the May your way challenge [...]

Take Time to Nurture Yourself Without Food
[ 4 ] 05/09/2011

Take Time to Nurture Yourself Without Food

Pin it Before I had children, I was pretty good at nurturing myself. I had desk drawers of art supplies to play with, scented candles to burn, and lived within a few blocks of a beautiful regional park to hike and jog through. I journaled regularly and knew the best places to sit for a [...]

Recipe: Penne alla Vodka
[ 2 ] 05/08/2011

Recipe: Penne alla Vodka

Pin itI’m sure many of you are like me and love pasta!  I mean, really, what’s not to love? All that carby goodness of pasta which also just happens to be the perfect vessel to carry some luscious sauce right to your taste buds.  *drool*  Of course, then there’s the downside which is all the [...]

Happy Mother’s Day
[ 10 ] 05/08/2011

Happy Mother’s Day

Pin itI have no fancy button, no youtube video, and no picture to share. I have no eloquent story to share about mothers living right or about mothers exercising right or about mothers eating right. I just have these heartfelt words to say loud and clear: Happy Mother’s Day to you, and you and you over there. A [...]

Bee Your Best YOU! {fight cancer + iPad2 giveaway}
[ 38 ] 05/07/2011

Bee Your Best YOU! {fight cancer + iPad2 giveaway}

Pin it This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of BeeWell for Life. All opinions are 100% mine. In the United States, 1 in 8 women will be diagnosed with invasive breast cancer in the course of their lifetime. My very own maternal grandmother was diagnosed with breast cancer in her 40s [...]

Review: Eggo FiberPlus Waffles! And Giveaway!
[ 22 ] 05/07/2011

Review: Eggo FiberPlus Waffles! And Giveaway!

Pin itBy show of hands, who loves breakfast? (Come on, raise those hands high!) Better yet, who loves waffles? Yeah, I thought so. Me too. In fact, I love waffles way more than I should, so I don’t eat them often. However, when I was contacted by Kellogg’s to give their new Eggo FiberPlus Waffles [...]

Eff It Friday
[ 4 ] 05/06/2011

Eff It Friday

Pin it The new May Your Way challenge is turning out to be totally awesome. So many things to try and join in on. I was sad to miss Sisterhood Chat on Monday, but as I type this, I am waiting to join Happy Hour. But when I found out I was going to be [...]